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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. 18 …Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO sightings made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 27 ----- :UFOs--an international scientific problem. Tucson, Ariz., The Author, 1968. 40 p. Summarizing his position, the…
  • p. 30 …Surveys UFO sighting reports and discusses current explanatory hypotheses. Includes a chapter on 'What to Do…
  • p. 31 …author's home a ''UFO reporting post," and CRIFO was lmown internation- ally as a "civilian…
  • p. 32 …Report includes statements reporting simultaneous U.tu sightings by ground obs'";rvers. United Press International. Flying…
  • p. 44 Review of UFO sighting reports, especially in the U.S. A., a.nd of theorie::> ad…
  • p. 52 …Proceedings of the 7th International UFO Congress, Mainz, Germany, Nov. 3-6, 1967. Vonkeviczky e gli…
  • p. 105 Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO sightings made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 144 References are cited which f'.lXVey the liter2.ture en UFO reports, including explanatory hypotheses. F…
  • p. 146 …State-of-the-art report on theories and research relating to the UFO phenomenon. Author concludes…
  • p. 156 …Proceedings of ~he 7th International UFO Congress, Mainz, Germany, Nov. 3-6, 1967. Zinsstag, Lou. Conversations…
  • p. 179 …A need for un international study of UFOs. Flying saucer review, v. 14, Mar. -Apr. 1968…
  • p. 182 …Author, a former USAF public information officer on UFOs, discusses UFO sightings reported to Aerospace Technical…
  • p. 197 …Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO :::ightb1gs made to International Flying Saucer Bureau, organized…
  • p. 198 …Scientists were participating in 2nd International Geophysical Year 1956-58 exp2dition. Report supplied by UFO Chile…
  • p. 230 …Thant urging international COOPf}ration in studying the UFO phenomenon. Edwards, Frank. Arthur C. Clarke looks…
  • p. 233 …UFOs--an international scientific p!'oblem. Tucson, Ariz., The Author, 1968. 40 p. Summarizing his position…
  • p. 293 …Feature article en UFO reports in which there was alleged communication with the occupants or crew…
and a list of astronomers\l.hote.veseen UFOs. On the question of how UFO~ and
space research will influence the belief in God and our relationship to the relig-
ions, statements by scientists indicate that the two areas are mutually exclus-
ive, but that increased space research tends to lead to increased spiritual
awareness. A brief summary of the current state of UFO research in Europe
is followed by a discussion of opposing views, a list of persons \Illa luve actually
seen UFOs, a call for increased resear"h, and a list of UFO publications.
Vezina, Allan K. Canada 1967 -- a big year for UFO research. Flying sauce:rs,
June 1968: 8-10.
Summarizes 1967 UFO incidents in Canada. Mentions power cut-offs and burn-
ing of an individual L'l association with sightings. Disc-shaped UFO allegedJy
crash-landed into Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia; although there were many witnes-
ses, neither the UFO nor its wreckage was found.
Webster, Robert N. and John c. Ross. A1r Force report on UFOs. Fate, v. 12,
Feb. 1959: 54-66.
Critique of USAF's Special Report No. 14, originally issued on May 5, 1955,
summarizing its investigations of unidentified flying objects throuih 1952.
Zigel, Felix. The UFO problem -- a challenge to science. Flyi.ng saucers, June
1968: 25-26.
The joiut effort of all scientists in the world should be applied to discovering
the nature of the UFO phenomenon, the author says. Details given of sightings
in the U.S. S. R. 1965-1967.
SEDUCTIONS
Creighton, Gordon W. Even more amazing. Flying saucer review, v. 12, July-Aug.
19e6: 23-27; Sept. -Oct. 1966: 22-25; Nov. -Dec. 1966: 14-16. v. 13, Jan. -
Feb. 1967: 25-27j v. 14, Jan. -F\?b. 1968: 18-20.
English version of original declaration made by Antonio Villas Boas that on the
night of October 15-16, 1957, he was abducted by helmeted, uniformed crea-
tures from his farm near Francisco de Sales, Brazil, onto a landed spacecraft
of apparently extraterrestrial origin; there, he was seduced by a naked, fair-
skinned, red-haired woman with slanting eyes in what may have beer. a biologi-
cal experiment. A translation of the medical report confirms the possibility
of the alleged experience.
----- The most amazing case of all: Part 1 -- a Brazilian farmer's story. Fly-
ing saucer review, v. 11, Jan. -Feb. 1965: 13-17.
On Oct. 15, 1957, Antonio Villas Boas, a Brazilian farmer, was allegedly taken
aboard a flying saucer and seduced by a white-skinned, red-hafred woman with
''slanted" eyes. Based on account in the April/ July 1962 bulletin of the Sociedad
Brasileira de Estudos Sobre Discos Voadores.
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