Journalists & Investigators

Donald Keyhoe

1950–1988

Retired U.S. Marine Corps officer and writer whose bestselling 1950 book "Flying Saucers Are Real" argued the government was hiding UFO evidence. Founded and directed NICAP starting in 1956.

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confirmedNICAP

Keyhoe was its longtime director (1957–1969)

Source: NICAP.org — organizational history

confirmedJames E. McDonald

allied in pushing for open UFO investigation

Source: Wikipedia: James E. McDonald

confirmedHarry Truman

Keyhoe wrote to him directly about UFOs

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