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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…
Robinson, Jack and Mary Robinson. The case for extraterrestrial little men,
Saucer news, v. 13, Fall 1966: 7-9.
Presents scientifically feasible biological hypothesi:; for existence of
humanoid extraterrestrial beings.
A sauc~r, two men, and "little creatures." Flying saucers, May 1959: 57-60.
Two young men, Hans Gustavson and Stig Rydberg, driving home from a
dance near Halsingborg, Sweden. allegedly sighted a landed flyini; saucer
and were attacked by !our jelly-like lead-grey creatures a little more than
four feet w'..l. Incident allegedly occurred Dec. 20, 1958. Reprinted from
A. P.R. 0. Bulletin.
Scully, Frank. Behind the flying saucers. New York, Henry Holt, 1950. 230 p.
Presents information to support position that UFOs al'e real and that
official disclaimers of their existence by DOD are calculated to deceive
the public. Claims that a crashoo flying saucer and the corpses of its
three-foot-tail crew were taken into custody by USAF,
S~eep Rock flying saucer. Fate, v. 5, Feb. -Mar. 1952: 68-72,
Article consists of a letter origina!ly fAlblished in the September and October
1950 issues of Steep Rock Echo, a house magazine of Steep Rock Iron Mines,
Ltd., Steep Rock Lake, Ontario, Canada. Written by a senior employee of
the mine, the letter reports a flying saucer sighted July 2, 1950, that lanrted
on water and was apparently manned by robots.
Steiger, Brad, Strangers from the skies. New York, Award Books, 1966,
158 p.
Author cites cases (1897 to date) on a worMwide scale involving sightings
of flying saucers and their crews by humans.
Steiger, Br.t.d 1nd Joan Whritenour. Abominable spacemen. Saga, v. 35,
Feb. 1968: 34-35, 58-60, 62, 64,
Article postulates a connection between UFO sightings and landings and the
recent reported appearance of gorilla-like humanoids throughout the U. S,
Thompson, William C. Houston bat man. Fate, v. 6, Oct, 1953: 26-27.
Figure of a man with wings like a bat, dressed in gray or black tight-fitting
clothing was reportedly seen in Houston, Tex. , on June 18, 1953, Figure
was framed in a glow of light. Appearance of apparition paralleled in many
ways object seen by seven residents of Flatwoods, W. Va. , September 12,
1953,
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