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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. 20 …The South Hill Scare in Virginia; A Strange Feud: Animals and Flying Saucers; The Millerton Bowling…
  • p. 21 …and incident in which Betty and Barney Hill were allegedly taken aboard a flying saucer for…
  • p. 53 …1961: 32-37. Master/Sergeant 0. D. Hill o! Project Rlue Rook allegedly related instances where…
  • p. 54 …Comparison of case of Barney and Betty Hill who, on the night of Sept. 19, 1961…
  • p. 55 …1961: 32-37. Mister/Sergeant O. D. Hill of Project Rlue Rook allegedly related instances where…
  • p. 56 …Comparison of case of Barney and Betty Hill who, on the night of Sept. 19, 1961…
  • p. 57 …Account of UFO's abduction of Barney and Betty Hill on Sept. 19, 1961, near Franconia…
  • p. 82 …19, 1961, of Barney and Betty Hill near Cannon Mountain, N, H., during which they were…
  • p. 84 …of Barney and Betty Hill who, on the nisht of Seit. 19, 1961, were allegedly ca…
  • p. 89 …Account 0£ UFO's abduction of Barney and Betty Hill on Sept. 19, 1961, near Franconia…
  • p. 153 …of trf'es; buildings, overhead cables, and hills suggest to author thai whoever is it, control…
  • p. 213 …beside them on the Morro do Vintem hill at Niteroi. A prominent citizen then reported seeing…
  • p. 237 …It is speculated that the deaths of two men found atop a hill in Niteroi, Brazil…
  • p. 240 …Beverly Hills, Calif., Rainbow Press Co. , 1967. 100 p. Contains international lists of books and magazine…
  • p. 254 …New York, McGraw-Hill, 1962. 128 p. Non-technical discussion of planets of Solar System, consideration…
  • p. 282 …New York, McGraw-Hill, 1962. 128 p. Non-technical discussion of planets of mr solar system…
  • p. 294 …New York, MacGraw-Hill, 1962. 128 p. Non-technical discussion of planets of our solar system…
  • p. 310 …New York, MacGraw-Hill. 1962. 128 p. Non -technical discussion of planets of solar system, consideration…
  • p. 315 …New York, McGraw-Hill, 1964. 325 p. Traces evolution of man's concept of the cosmos…
  • p. 353 …Mokelumne Hill, Calif., Health Research, 19b3. 105 p. Book purports to present scientific evidence that the…
  • p. 354 …Book also published by Health Research, Mokelumne Hill, Calif., 1964. Emerson, Willis George. The smoky god…
  • p. 358 …32-37. Mr..<>ter Sergeant 0. D. Hill of Project Bluebootily Bermuda triangle. Flying saucer review…
  • p. 386 …Boas, and the Americans, Barney <tnd Betty Hill, as reported in James G. Fulle!''s The…
  • p. 391 …New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 3rd edition, 1940, pp. 455-475. Johnson, John C. Physical…
Announcement that the Air Force had enlisted Dr. Edward U. Condon of the
University of Colorado to head a 15-month study of unidentified flying objects
(UFOs) under~ :t313,000 grant.
Sprinkle, R. Leo. Patterns of UFO reports. Laramie, Wyoming, The Author,
1967. 15p.
References are cited which survey the literature on UFO reports, including ex-
planatory hypotheses. Results of various investigators are summarized, with
emphasis on evidence indicating that UFOs are spacecraft controUed by intelli-
gent beings who are conducting an intensive survey of the earth. Suggestions
are offered with regard to psychological procedures ~nd techniG_ues for investi-
gating UFO reports, with emphasis on hypnotic !echniques and the pendulum
technique for comparing the reliaLility of conscious and subconsdous informa-
tion from UFO observers. Speech given at Sept. 1-5, 1968, meeting of Ameri-
can Psychological Association, Washington, D. C., under title "Psychological
Problems of Gathering UFO Data.''
----- Some uses of hypnosis iri ~JFO r£Jt.arch. Laramie, Wyoming, The Author,
19GIL 18 p.
A brief review of UFO literature is presented. Examples are described in the
use of hypnotic techniques in investigation of persons who have observed UFO
phenomena. Advantages an,· disadvantages of hypnosis are discussed in regard
to obtaining more detailed information from UFO observers. Speculations are
offered regarding possible relationships of paranormal or ESP processes and
observations of UFO phenomena. Cases are described which indicate possible
relationship;; of hypnotic and psychic experiences of UFO observers. Sugges-
tions are presented for further investigation of UFO phenomena through use of
hypnotic and parapsychological procedures. Speech delivered May 9, 1968, at
Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Meeting.
Szachnowski, Antoni. The necessity of a global international federation of UFO
groups. BUFORA journal and bulletin, v. 1, Spring 1965: 5-9.
L•?cture at the Southern Region UFO Research Groups Conference, Oxford,
England, May 8, 1965.
Tacker, Lawrence J. Flying saucers and the U.S. Air Fc;.·ce. Princeton, N. J.,
Van Nostrand, 1960. 164 p.
Author, a former USAF public information officer on UFOs, discusses UFO
sightings reported to Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center (Project Blue
Book), Wright Patterson Air Force Base, from Summer 1947 through Summer
1960 in attempt to demonstrate that, in general, they were misinterpretations
of known objects. He also gives history of USAF's research effort into UFO
!)henomena, including Project Saucer and Project Grudge.
UFOs again. Ordnance, v. 51, Mar. -Apr. 1967: 450
Announcement that USAF had awarded a~313,000 contract to the University of
Colorado for scientific evaluation of UFOphenomenon. Project would be head-
ed by Dr. Edward U. Condon.
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