From - Wed Oct 16 17:10:04 1996 X-POP3-Rcpt: ez073888@peseta Received: from franc.ucdavis.edu by peseta.ucdavis.edu (8.8.0/UCD3.7.1) id QAA22800; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:44:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from caleb.INS.CWRU.Edu by franc.ucdavis.edu (8.8.0/UCD3.7.1) id OAA11834; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:17:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (aa440@localhost) by caleb.INS.CWRU.Edu (8.7.6+cwru/CWRU-2.3-bsdi) id QAA05222; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:56:55 -0400 (EDT) (from aa440) Message-Id: <199610162056.QAA05222@caleb.INS.CWRU.Edu> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:56:55 -0400 (EDT) From: aa440@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Dale Wedge) To: orphillips@ucdavis.edu Subject: Re: Goldwater UFO Letters Reply-To: aa440@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Dale Wedge) Content-Type: text X-Mozilla-Status: 0010 Content-Length: 3418 In a previous article, xx044 (UFOlogy SIG) says: > UNITED STATES SENATE > Washington D.C. 20510 > > >March 28, 1975 > >Mr.Shlomo Arnon >U.C.L.A. Experimental College >308 Westwood Plaza >Los Angeles, California 90024 > >Dear Mr.Arnon: > >The subject of UFOs is one that has interested me for some >time. About ten or twelve years ago I made an effort to find >out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base >where the information is stored that has been collected by >the Air Force, and I was understandably denied this request. > >It is still classified above Top Secret. I have, however, >heard that there is a plan under way to release some, if >not all, of this material in the near future. I'm just as >anxious to see this material as you are, and I hope we will not >have to wait too much longer. > >Sincerely, > >(Signed) >Barry Goldwater > > UNITED STATES SENATE > Washington D.C. 20510 > > >October 19,1981 > >Mr. Lee M. Graham: >526 West Maple >Monrovia, California 91016 > >Dear Mr.Graham: > >First, let me tell you that I have long ago given up acquiring >access to the so-called Blue Room at Wright-Patterson, as I have >had one long string of denials from chief after chief, so I have >given up. > >In answer to your questions, "one is essentially correct." I >don't know of anyone who has access to the "Blue Room," nor >am I aware of its contents and I am not aware of anything >having been relocated. I can't answer your question six, in >fact, I can't find anyone who would answer it. > >To tell you the truth, Mr Graham, "this thing has gotten so >highly classified," even though I will admit there is a lot >of it that has been released, "it is just impossible to get >anything on it." > >I am returning your papers because I know they are of value to >you. > >Sincerely, > >(Signed) >Barry Goldwater > > UNITED STATES SENATE > Washington D.C. 20510 > > >June 20, 1983 > > >Mr. William S. Steinman >15043 Rosalita Drive >La Mirada, California 90638 > > >Dear Mr.Steinman: > >To answer your questions, I have never gained access to the so- >called "Blue Room" at Wright Patterson, so I have no idea what >is in it. I have no idea of who controls the flow of "need- >to-know" because, frankly, I was told in such an emphatic >way that it was none of my business that I've never tried to >made it my business since. > >I wish you luck on your investigation. I'm one of those >people who believe that with some two billion planets >scattered around our universe, there has to be a couple of >more that can support life on it. > >Sincerely, > >(Signed) >Barry Goldwater > > > >PLEASE NOTE: The information contained on this system is not >intended to supplant individual professional consultation, >but is offered as a community education service. Advice on >individual problems should be obtained directly from a professional. > > >