MINUTES OF BRANCH CHIEF'S MEETING OF 11 AUGUST 1952

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The meeting consisted of Mr. Ahesa, Mr. Barnard, Mr. Eagle, Dr. Baischild, Dr. Fondlsz, Dr. Gordon, Dr. Sheldon, and W. Rajah. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss a project on "Flying Saucers" proposed by Dr. CdareQtut. The goal of the project was for the ME Division to gather information on flying saucers and form an opinion on the matter. The PP Division appointed representatives from various branches to contribute to the project. Mr. Steele raised the question of whether P&E should answer requests related to the project, and it was suggested that requests be directed to ATIC. ATIC would provide updates on the project and handle any inquiries.

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