Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Correspondence regarding inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
AI-Generated Summary
This letter from Philip G. Strong to Dr. Forrel A. Coulmit provides guidance on how to handle persistent inquiries from Leon Davidson regarding the 1953 UFO panel. It instructs the recipient to refer such inquiries to the Air Force.
This document is a letter dated May 29, 1953, written by Philip G. Strong to Dr. Forrel A. Coulmit at Brookhaven National Laboratories. The letter addresses the issue of inquiries being made by a Mr. Leon Davidson regarding the activities and findings of the 1953 UFO panel. Strong notes that both Lloyd Berkner and Bob Robertson have been 'besieged' by Davidson with questions on this topic. To assist in managing these inquiries, Strong provides copies of correspondence between Robertson and Davidson, suggesting that the recipient adopt the general tone of Robertson's letter should similar inquiries arise. Strong instructs that the appropriate response to such queries is to acknowledge receipt and advise the inquirer that their questions have been forwarded to the Air Force for action. The document concludes with a distribution list indicating copies were sent to the Assistant to the Director (Mr. Chapin) and other internal offices.
Recently both Lloyd Berkner and Bob Robertson have been besieged by a Mr. Leon Davidson with questions relative to their activities on and the results of the UFO panel which convened in Washington early in 1953.
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Official Assessment
The author advises the recipient to handle inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson by acknowledging receipt and referring him to the Air Force.
Key Persons
- Lloyd BerknerRecipient of inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
- Bob RobertsonRecipient of inquiries from Mr. Leon Davidson
- Leon DavidsonIndividual making inquiries regarding the 1953 UFO panel
- Forrel A. CoulmitRecipient of the letter
- ChapinAssistant to the Director