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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.
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Perret, Jacques. Barbu, mare de cafe, hallebardes. Mercure de France, Mar. 11 1953: 408-427. Commentary on difficulty of ascertaining whether or not UFOs are hallucinations. Psychoanalyzing the flying saucers. Air force, v. 33, Feb. 1950: 15-19. Psychological study prepared by USA F's Aeromedical Laboratory. Writer ccncludes that there are sufficient psychological explanations for the reports of unidentified flying objects to provide plausible explanations for reports not otherwise explainable, Errors in identifying real stimuli result chiefly from inability to estimate speed, distance, and size. Rougeron, Camille. Soucoupistes et antisoucoupistes. Illustration, V. 6, Apr. 29, 1950: 422. Russian UFOs. Soviet science in the news, v. 5, July 1963: 1-2. Soviet scientists claim the hypothesis that UFOs originate in other worlds r.ierits serious examination and are calling for a worldwide investigation. Sanctillean. Flying saucers: portents of these "la&1 days. " Santa Barbara, Calif. , I. F. Rowny Press, 1950. 39 p, Some of the "mystery ships" which so puzzle mankind today are said to be ob••ervation scouts from other planets and dimensions seeking to discover whore next there may be a rocket experiment or an atomic bomb explosion. Sanderson, Ivan T. Uninvited Visitors. New York, Cowles Education Corp., 1967. 244 p. Author, a biologist, speculates on the nature of the UFO phP.nomenon, Chapter heaflings: What Collld UFOs Be?; Things in the Sky; A Thing on the Groond; The Shape and Substance of UFOs and UAOs; What Do They Do?; Could UFOs or UAOs Be Alive?; other Strange Things Come Down From the Sky; Our Uninvited Visitors; And More Uninvited Visitors!; Where Do They Come From? How?; When Did They Start Coming and Why?; A Concept of Cosmic Evolution, Santesson, Hans S., ed. Flying saucers in fact and fiction. NP.W York, Lancer Books, 1968, 22•1 p, Antholugy of science fiction stories in which the central themes revolve around "flying saucers" and imaginative solutions to the mystery, Two non- fic~ion essays, one pro-UFO by Ivan T, Sanderson, and one anti··UFO by Lr.ste!' Del Rey, are included, other outstar.ding science fiction writers such as Robert Bloch, Judith Merril, Theodore Sturgeon, John Stephens, Miriam Allen deFord, Bertrarr. Chandler, Edward D. Hoch, Aidan van Alm, John Nicholson, and Richard Wilson are represented, 12'1
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