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UFOs and Related Subjects (Lynn Catoe, 1969)

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This is Government Attic's posting of a 1969 Library of Congress annotated bibliography, UFOs and Related Subjects, compiled by Lynn E. Catoe for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The Defense Technical Information Center released it under FOIA in November 2014. The bibliography lists more than 1,600 items and was requested to support the University of Colorado UFO study led by Edward U. Condon. Its preface concludes that no simple, single explanation of the UFO phenomenon applies to all cases.

  • p. 69 …16-18, Author suggests that ancient records such as the Tulli papyrus (part of the royal…
  • p. 102 …1966 Tully. Australian flying saucer review, No. 9, Nov. 1966: 16-18. On Jan. 19, 19t36…
  • p. 103 …The Tully "nests": How freakish can ·whirlwinds be? Flying saucers, Apr. 1968: 6-9. 86
  • p. 104 Author examir1es question of whether areas in Tully, Australia, where the reeds "were without exception bent…
  • p. 211 …After Tully. Australian flying saucer review, No. 9, Nov. 1966: 18-21. Account of UFO sighting…
  • p. 222 …1966 Tully. Australian flying saucer review, No. 9, Nov. 1966: 16-18. On Jan. 19, 1966…
On Se.X. IO, 1954, Marius Dewilde allegedly saw two creatures tlui.t appeared
to oo crew of a "flying saucer" that had landed on railroad tracks in an area
near Valenciennes, France. Details of subsequent investigation are given.
----- Flying saucers over Europe: French flying saucer. Fate, v. 10, Dec.
1957: 33-38.
A flying saucer allegedly landed in a field in Saint-Seine-l'Abbaye, France,
(near Dijon), was seen by several people, and left an excavated hole in the
ground. Occurrence was on Oct. 4, 1954.
----- The mystery at Marignane. Fate, v. 9, Dec. 1958! 22-30.
French customs officer Gabriel Gachignard reported that a weird, football-
shaped object landed at Marigoane airport (France) on Oct. 26-27, 1952.
Reprinted from author's book, The Truth Abo•1t Flying Saucers (New York,
Criterion Books, 195~.
----- Valt.nsole. Phenomenes sill.tiaux, Mar. 1966: 21-26.
Auihor's ir:_yestigation of claim by Maurice Masse that on July 1, 1965, he saw
a hnded football-shaped flying machine and i~ pilot in his lavender field
pr.:xluces new facts. Among them: (I) during the week preceding the alleged
inddent, Masse and his father noticed that young lavender plants were damaged
as though someone were taking cutting~ from them; (2) when the UFO flew away,
it accele1-ated rapidly and then vanished completely twenty yards away; (3) Masse's
"IXU"alysis" may have been due to post-hy11.1otic suggestion since "real" ~a-
lysis would have stopped the heart muscles; and (4) Masse may not be revealing
all the details of his encounter with the UFO ''pilot. " Reprinted from Flying
Saucer Review.
----- The Valensole affair. Flying saucer review, v. ll, Nov. -Dec. 1965: 7-9.
Comment by author on July l, 1965, sighting at Valensole, France, of UFO
and its humanoid crew based in his own investigation.
Michel, Aime and Charles Bowen. A visit to Valensole. Flying saucer review,
v. 14, Jan. -Feb. 1968: 6-12.
Aime Michel and Charles Bowen interview Maurice Masse (in August 1967)
at Valensole, France, about his alleged experience with the humanoid
occuill.nts of a flying saucer that landed on his property July 1, 1965,
Mention is also made of UFO sighting on Sept. 17-18, 1965, from St. Michel
Observatory, France, by three astronomers.
More about Marliens. Flying saucer review, v. 13, Sept, -Oct. 1967: 14-15.
Report quoting extensively from the Lausanne (Switzerland) news!-llper,
Feuille d' Avis, on marks discovered May 9, 1967, in a clover field in
Marliens, Frruice, that seem to indicate a flying saucer landing.
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