Author: John Greenewald

Louis DeJoy (born c. 1957) is an American businessman serving as the 75th U.S. Postmaster General. He was appointed in May 2020 by the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service. Prior to the appointment, he was a Republican Party fundraiser, the founder and CEO of a logistics and freight company, and the CEO and then board member and large shareholder of the company that acquired it. DeJoy’s company holds contracts with the USPS. Upon assuming office in June 2020, he instituted a number of measures such as banning overtime, forbidding late or extra trips to deliver mail,…

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Background This film reel is of a press conference held by the Air Force to address the rash of UFO sightings over Washington, D.C. in 1952. In this interview, Major General John A. Samford explains the Air Force’s objective to identify and analyze potential threats from the UFO phenomenon. Appearing in the video after Maj. Gen. Samford is Donald Keyhoe. The press conference was held on July 31, 1952, and this film reel is found within the National Archives & Records Administration. According to General Samford, between 1947 and the time of the interview (a span of about five years),…

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