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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. 6 …research project at the University of Colorado under the direction of Dr. Edward U. Condon on…
  • p. 7 …exception of the addenda, to the University of Colorado project in the form of microfilm. The…
  • p. 14 Statements 212 University of Colorado Study 218 Miscellaneous 220 Bibliography 223 Origin of Life 224 Mankind…
  • p. 40 …2) establish- ment of the Condon ,roject at the University of Colorado to study UFO phenomena…
  • p. 45 …Problems and difficulties inherent in the University of Colorado study of un- identified flying objects are…
  • p. 50 …of the problem; and (2) the USAF-sponsored, 15-month study at the University of Colorado…
  • p. 58 …of UFO reports and sum- marizes aims of independent 15-month study by University of Colorado…
  • p. 154 …Air Force Office of Scientific Research which supported the University of Colorado's program to conduct…
  • p. 176 …of UFO reports and summa- rizes aims of independent 15-month study by University of Colorado…
  • p. 181 …Condon about procedures and techniques planned in UFO investigation he heads at the University of Colorado…
  • p. 182 …Condon of the University of Colorado to head a 15-month study of unidentified flying objects…
  • p. 235 …Df::tails of University of Colorado contract for 15-month sbidy of UFOs. Fuller, .Tohn G…
  • p. 236 …Condon of the University of Colorado to heaci a 15-month study of unidentified flying objects…
  • p. 237 …Condon in implementing a study of the UFO phenomenon at the University of Colorado under a…
  • p. 394 …Discussion of problems and controversy surrounding the University of Colorado study of UFOs directed by Edward…
  • p. 395 …Following conclusions emerged as the result of Industrial Research inquiry into status of University of Colorado…
  • p. 398 …Review of the University of Colorado report on nnidentified flying objects by a panel of the…
  • p. 399 Flnal report of the University of Colorado project studying UFOs under support provided by the Air…
  • p. 419 …C-0035 with the University of Colorado, entitled 11A .Scientific Study of Unidentified Fl.yinfl: Objects…
Wertheimer, Michael. A case of "autostasis" or reverse autokinesis. Perceptual
and motor skills, v. 26, Feb. 1968: 417-418.
Three of 5 observer!. <>f a light in the night sky that was actually movL•r.
continuously along a linear course reported it as stationary as long as the
light was on. '!'he }ilenomenon, "autostasis," eeems to be opposite to the
wellknown Jitenomenon of autokinesis, or apinrent motion of aa actually
stationary light in an undifferentiated field. This work was helped by the
Air Force Office of Scientific Research which supported the University of
Colorado's program to conduct a i::cientific study of unidentified flying
objects.
PERSONALITIES
Barker, Gray. Chasing the flying saucers. Flying saucers, May 1959: 19-43.
General discussion of activities of UFO researchers and alleged contactees.
Claims made by "Prince Neosom of the Planet Tythian" are mentioned.
----- Chasing the flying saucers. Flying saucers, Dec. 1959: 22-29.
Tells how Long John Nebel Show in New York was ordered cut off the air
during discussion of flying sa.ucers by Gray Barker, James Moseley, and
Jonah ibn Aharon.
Buckner., H. T. The flying saucerians: a lingering cult. New society, v. 9,
Sept. 1965: 14-16.
Cohen, Daniel. The return of flying saucers. ;he nation, v. 201, Sept. 13, 1965~
131-134.
Overall survey of UFO ever.ts in the U.S. from 1947 and of the personalities
and organizations involved.
Drai;er, Hal. Afternoon with the space people. Harper's magazine, v. 221,
Sept. 1960: 37-40.
An observer's view of visitors and speakers at the September 1959 Northern
California Spacecraft Convention in San Francisco sponsored by the
Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America. Summarizes AFSCA!s
apinrent aims.
Edwards, Frank. Frank Edwards' report: authorities who believe in flying
saucers. Fate, v. 14, Jan 1961: 29-35.
Among astronomers who have seen and/or photograi;hed unidentified flying
objects are Sr. Jose Bonilla, director of observatory at Zacatecas,
Mexico; Dr. H. Percy WHkins; Dr. James Bartlett, Jr.: Frank Halstead,
curator of the University of Minnesota observatory; and Clyde Tombaugh.
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