Correspondence regarding Mrs. Catherine Carter Golden and UAP inquiries

This document consists of correspondence regarding an inquiry from Mrs. Catherine Carter Golden of Cincinnati, Ohio, addressed to Honorable Gordon H. Scherer of the House of Representatives. Mrs. Golden sought information regarding unidentified flying objects, specifically referencing photographs taken in Brazil that were featured on the Dave Garroway show. The response, authored by John S. Warner, Legislative Counsel, clarifies that the Department of the Air Force holds primary responsibility for investigating UAP-related information. The document notes that Mrs. Golden had previously contacted the Department of State, which referred her query to the Air Force. The agency states it possesses no additional information regarding the Brazilian photographs beyond what the Air Force has already provided. The document also includes internal administrative notes regarding the distribution of the correspondence and references a Scientific Advisory Panel on Unidentified Flying Objects, mentioning members such as Dr. E. P. Robertson and Lloyd V. Berkner, and discusses the potential declassification of panel findings. The document concludes with a signature from Philip G. Strong, Deputy Assistant Director.