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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.
“Condon”15 pages
On March 2, 1960, a photograph was taken of a brf.ght, glowing object 50 feet above the ground in Leibnit:t., Austria. It waE d~scribed as milky white, rotat- ed, and emitted intense heat. Vienn:i meterological station said it could not have been a balloon or other meteorological instrurnent, nor ball lightning, nor a meteor. X-15 pilot sho·.vs his film. :it'lying saucer review, v. 8, July-Aug. 1962: 3-4, 13. X-15 pilot Joseph A. Walker, in lecture to Second National Conference on Peace- ful Uses of Space Researc:h in Seattle, Wash., May 11, 1962, showed slides of 5 or 6 cylindrical or discoid objects taken by a camera mounted on the rear of his supersonic plane. The objects, he said, appeared as the plane reached the arc of its flight and began heading back for earth. PROPULSION Angelucc\, Orfeo. The secret of the saucers. Amherst, Wis .. Amherst Press, 1955. 167 p. Account of author's alleged ride in extraterrestrial spacecraft and contact with extraterrestrial beings associated with the objects. Propulsion of spacecraft explained as converted magnetic energy "inherent in all the universe." Beach, David. Some UFO thoughts from Britain. Flying saucers, Jun(; 1968: 27- 28. Author specula.tes on the motive force causing reported UFO behavior. Burridge, Gaston. Townsend Brown and his anti-gravity discs. Fate, v. 11, Nov. 1958: 40-48. Describes propulsion principle based on 3iefeld- Brown effect said to be suc- cessfully used to fly saucer-like disc. Anli-gravitic potential~ discussed. Chase, Frank Martin. Document 96; a rationale for flying saucers. Clarksburg, W. Va., Saucerian Publications, 1968. 128 p. "At least 70% of the contents of this book is completely nev: materkls; this re- lates to the possible advent of ZAMN power for propulsion of flying discs" - Gray Barker, publisher, p. [vi.] Comella, Thomas M. Why the real saucer is interplanetary. Fate, v. 8, Dec. 19.J::>: 17-23. Postulating that the maneuvers and speeds of the "sauce?'s" reported by reli- able witnesses are p1·oof thcit they operate "by some totally revolutionary prc·- cess which outdates rocket and jet propulsion," the author reviews "evidence" in support of the extra terrestrial-origin hypothesis. 145
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 419 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.