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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. 53 …English version of original declaration made by Antonio Villas Boas that on the night of October…
  • p. 54 …15, 1957, Antonio Villas Boas, a Brazilian farmer, was allegedly taken aboard a flying saucer and…
  • p. 55 …English version of origina.l declaration made by Antonio Villas Boas that on the night of…
  • p. 56 …15, 1957, Antonio Villas Boas, a Brazilian farmer, was allegedly taken aboard a flying saucer and…
  • p. 81 …three alleged contact/landing incidents in Brazil, 1958-1959. ----- The Villa Santina Case. Flying saucer review…
  • p. 84 …for imysical examination and that of Antonio Villas Boas who was allegedly abducted by extraterrestrial beings…
  • p. 99 …The Villa Santina Italy Case; Few and Far Between b:.arading and occupant reports a rarity…
  • p. 107 …Author analyses details of Antoni1J Villas Boas story that he was taken aboard a landed flying…
  • p. 121 …The Villa Santina Italy Case; Few and Far Between fLanding and occui:nnt reports a rarity…
  • p. 185 …English version of original declaration made by Antonio Villas Boas that on the night of October…
  • p. 186 …Comments by the author on deposition by Antonio Villas Boas who claimed he was taken aboard…
  • p. 370 …Book is based on treatise Comte de Gabalis by French mystic Abbe de Villa.rs. Interprets…
  • p. 386 …Based in part on the experiences of a Brazilian farmer, Antonio Villas Boas, and the Americans…
With respect to UFOs, the author states his position as being that natural
explanations exist for "unexplained" sightings, He attempts to show that
arguments advanced in favor of the interplanetary nature of UFOs are
fallai!lous,
Menzel, Donald H. and Lyle G, Boyd, The world of flying saucers. Garden City,
N, Y. , Doubleday, 1963, 302 p.
Authors describe the common types of UFO sighting and analyse some of the
repres~ntative and most interesting cases in each category. It is concluded
that specific UFOs can be accounted for in terms of normal physical
phenomena.
Michel, Aime. The truth about flying saucers. New York, Criterion Books,
1956, 255 p.
Author presents and ccmments on UFO sightings re ported throughout the
world from 1947. Sources include: Project Saucer records; communiques
or records of the air forces in U. s. A., U, K, , Canada, South Africa,
France, and Sweden; USAF's Air Technical Intelligence Center; National
Meteorological Ofiice (France and the French Union); French and foreign
technical periodicals; personal inquiries; and information in the files of
NICAP. Summarizes current theories and explanations of UFO phenomena.
Miller, R. DeWitt. You do take it with you. New York, Citadel Press, 1955.
238 p.
Discussion of strange and unusual phenomena which seem to demonstrate
existence of a world beyond the range ol physical measurement. Author
believes that flying saucers can be intelligently evaluated only in this
context.
Moorehouse, Frederick G, The case of the flying saucers. Argosy, v. 329, July
1949: 22-24, 92,
Author states that: (1) there are flying saucers; (2) they represent the most
advanced form of guided missile yet to appear; (3) they use a new source of
propulsion which derives from a compact "soft fission' atomic powerplant
that affords amazing performance in terms of range and speed; (4) they use
a new scheme for guidance and control that gives a never-before-reached
degree of prP.cision. He documents his claims.
Mlseley, James W. UFOs, the universe, and Mr. John M. Cage. Fate, v. 15,
Sept. 1962: 78-84.
Cage suggests that UFOs are not machines but are "sentient life forms of
a highly tenuous composition, charged with and feeding upon energy in the
form of negative electricity. "
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