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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. 18 …Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO sightings made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 27 ----- :UFOs--an international scientific problem. Tucson, Ariz., The Author, 1968. 40 p. Summarizing his position, the…
  • p. 30 …Surveys UFO sighting reports and discusses current explanatory hypotheses. Includes a chapter on 'What to Do…
  • p. 31 …author's home a ''UFO reporting post," and CRIFO was lmown internation- ally as a "civilian…
  • p. 32 …Report includes statements reporting simultaneous U.tu sightings by ground obs'";rvers. United Press International. Flying…
  • p. 44 Review of UFO sighting reports, especially in the U.S. A., a.nd of theorie::> ad…
  • p. 52 …Proceedings of the 7th International UFO Congress, Mainz, Germany, Nov. 3-6, 1967. Vonkeviczky e gli…
  • p. 105 Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO sightings made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 144 References are cited which f'.lXVey the liter2.ture en UFO reports, including explanatory hypotheses. F…
  • p. 146 …State-of-the-art report on theories and research relating to the UFO phenomenon. Author concludes…
  • p. 156 …Proceedings of ~he 7th International UFO Congress, Mainz, Germany, Nov. 3-6, 1967. Zinsstag, Lou. Conversations…
  • p. 179 …A need for un international study of UFOs. Flying saucer review, v. 14, Mar. -Apr. 1968…
  • p. 182 …Author, a former USAF public information officer on UFOs, discusses UFO sightings reported to Aerospace Technical…
  • p. 197 …Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO :::ightb1gs made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 198 …Scientists were participating in 2nd International Geophysical Year 1956-58 exp2dition. Report supplied by UFO Chile…
  • p. 230 …Thant urging international COOPf}ration in studying the UFO phenomenon. Edwards, Frank. Arthur C. Clarke looks…
  • p. 233 …UFOs--an international scientific p!'oblem. Tucson, Ariz., The Author, 1968. 40 p. Summarizing his position…
  • p. 293 …Feature article en UFO reports in which there was alleged communication with the occupants or crew…
Some o( the "mystery ships'' which so puzzle mankind today are said to be
observation scouts from other planets and dimensions seeking to discover
where next there may be a rocket experiment or an atomic bomo explo::;ion.
Settimo, Gianni. Gli U, F. 0, preJBrano un "Rapporto Kinsey" interplanetario?
Clypeus, v. 5, Feb. 1968: ~3-34.
Article suggests that some UFOs might be studying the sex habits of humans
and cites cases that would seem to support the theory.
Sprinkle, R. Leo, Patterns of UFO reports, Laramie, Wyoming,. The Author,
1967. 15 p.
References are cited which survey the literature on UFO reports, including
explanatory hypotheses. Results of various investigators are summarized,
with emphasis on evidence indicating that UFOs are spacecraft controlled by
intelligent beings who are conducting ao intensive survey of the earth.
Suggestions are offered with rgard to psychological procedures and techni-
ques for investigating UFO reports, with emphasis on hy{Xlotic techniques
and the pendulum technique for comparing the reliability of conscious and
subconscious information from t.JFO observers. Speech given at Sept. 1-5,
1968, meeting of American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.,
under title "Psychological Proulems of Gathering UFO Data. "
Steiger 1 ilrad. Flying saucers on the attack. Saga, v. 34, 1967: 32-35, 76, 78-81,
83-84.
UFO cases a.re cited which would seem to indicate hostile intent.
Steiger, Brad and Joan Whritenour. Flying saucers are hostile. New York, Award
Books, 1967. 160 p.
Documented cases in which UFOs have allegedly been involved in murders,
kidnappings, auto crashes, destruction of airplanes, and other acts of
aggression.
The strange intruder. Newsweek, v. 56, July 4, 1960: 83,
Radio astronomer Ronald Bracewell comments on JX>Ssibility that an unidentified
satellite from an extrate!'restrial civilization is orbiting the sun.
Tomas, Andrew. Their purpose of coming? Australian fl~•ing saucer review,
no. 9, Nov. 1966: 5-7.
Summary of theories that attempt to explain the purpose of extraterrestrial
spacecraft visitations in the past, in modern history, and currently.
Wellman, Wade. Sense and speculation. Flying saucer review, v. 11, Sept. -
Oct. 1965: 30-31.
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