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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. 26 …with cogent scientific arguments, he said. Talk given Mar. 26, 1968~ before the American Institute of…
  • p. 30 …D, Dogmatism Scale, Rokeach, 1960) and the Scientific Attitude Survey (Sprinkle, 1962). Results showed significant differences…
  • p. 32 …24, 1959, by American aud United Airlines pilots. Akron, Obit', 1960. 22 p. Report includes statements…
  • p. 44 …the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society of…
  • p. 85 …New York, Signet Books, The New American Library, 1967. 213 o. Reports from men and women…
  • p. 113 …with cogent scientific arguments, i1e said. Talk given Mar. 26, 1968, before the American Institute of…
  • p. 123 …Salisbury, New York, Signet Books, The New American Library, 1967. 213 p. Reports from men and…
  • p. 136 …All relia.bly reported UFO incidents can be fully explained when sufficient scientific data are provided…
  • p. 137 …the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society of…
  • p. 144 …1-5, 1968, meeting of American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C, , under title "Psychological Problems of…
  • p. 181 …Project is supported by Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Serious flaws in AF Special Report…
  • p. 184 …Author reports on his imprei:sions of trends--motivations and theories--in American ·ufology. Vall~e…
  • p. 209 …24, 1959, an American Airlines OC-6 piloted by Cavt. Peter Killian sighted three UFOs. Crew…
  • p. 236 …What is the unidentified Hying object situation these days? American engineer, Mar. 1967: 55. Two new…
  • p. 239 …Dogmatism Scale, Rokeach, 1960) and the Scientific Attitudes Survey (Sprinkle, 1962). Results showed significant differences (P…
  • p. 253 …Summar; ot current scientific data on the possibility of intelligent life on other planets in our…
  • p. 292 …Scientific American, v. 202, Jan. 1960: 45-51. The ''-'~1-id's largest steerable telescope, under…
  • p. 304 …Is man alone in space? Scientific American, v. 189, July 1953: 80-82, 84, 86. The…
  • p. 342 …Survey of "quasi-scientific" theories. Chapters are included on the flat and hollow earth theories; Fortean…
  • p. 364 …A collection of essays selected from those submitted in the Scientific American's prize competition. M…
  • p. 395 …Raymond E. Engineer involvemeut in UFO investigations. American engineer, May 1968: 29-31. The Massachusetts Investigating…
  • p. 398 …Article contains reprint of William Dunbar's report in Transactions of the American Philosopical Society (v…
A 3mall humanoid being about 4-ft tall, dressed in skin tight black clothing,
armb down by sides and feet together, was allegedly seen in Yorkshire,
England, on August 15, 1955. It did not walk, but hopped with both feet
together. A cigar-shaped UFO was seen in the sky earlier in the evening.
Janse•·1, Clai'e John. Little tin men in Minnesota. Fate, v. 19, Feb. 1966: 36-40.
Sighting of rocket-like UFO and its tin can-shaped occuinnts on Oct. 23, 1965,
near Long Prairie, Minn., is reported.
Keel, John A. Never mind the saucer! Did you see the guys who were driving?
True, v. 48, February 1967: 36-37, 78, 80-83.
Article cites cases reported worldwide of creatures observed in vicinity of
grounded UFOs. Similarities and differences in alleged appearance,
behavior, and dress are noted.
----- New landing and creature reports. Flying sa11cer review, v. 12, Nov. -Dec.
1966: 5-8.
Reports of strange objects and lights in the skies above Erie, Pa., and
surrounding districts during July 1966 are discussed and a UFO landing and
unearthly creature sightings during the same period detailed.
Knight, Oscar F. Wolverton trail event: a visitor from Veflus. Strathmore, Calif. ,
1063. 11 p.
During a camping trip in Sequoia National Park, Calif. on July 1, 1955, author
observed a "mother ship" from which a number of smaller UFOs were dis-
charged. He later encountered a being whoss strangeness of manner and
speech led to speculation that he may have been an occui:ant of the strange
craft.
Ley, Willy. The mighty invaders from outer since, Catholic digest, v. 22,
Apr, 1958: 25-29.
"Portrait" of the man from planet X: {l) he breathes air; (2) he eats both
plants and meat; (3) he is probably not much larger than the largest human
being; (4) he weighs at least 40 pounds and probably more; (5) he has a skull
of some kind; (6) he has two eyes and ears; (7) his eyes and ears are near
the brain; and (8) he has hands and feet. Condensed from This Week, Nov. 10,
1957.
Lloyd, Dan. Crawling lights--a new development. Flying saucer review, v. 13,
May-June 1967: 29-30.
Report on alleged sightings in Ohio during March 1966 of strange objects
including two types of sinceship-W~e craft; doughnut-shaped pulsating lights
that "crawled" along the walls of a house; and moving, stump-like creatures,
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