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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. 40 …Author postulates th ..,.t UFO research seems to have reached a crucial turning point and cites…
  • p. 44 …Survey of activitiee of official and private organizations engaged in UFO research. 29
  • p. 50 …Lecture at the Southern Region UFO Research Groups Conference, Oxford, England, May 8, 1965. 35
  • p. 83 …witness by Peter Norris, chairman of the Victorian Flying Saucer Research Society, and M. Thornhill. 66
  • p. 95 …The UFO investigator, v. 3, Nov. -Dec. 1965: 5. Experiments and research by Prof. Clyde E…
  • p. 121 …Peter Norris, chairman of Victorian Flying Saucer Research Society, and M. Thornhill. The humanoids. Flying saucer…
  • p. 128 …London, British UFO Research Assn. , 1964 31 p. Details are given of the various natural and…
  • p. 129 …London, British UFO Research Assn. , 1964 31 p. Details are given of the various natural and…
  • p. 136 …Discusses three questions important in UFO research: (1) where do they ..~om~ from? (2) who crews…
  • p. 137 …UFOs: the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society…
  • p. 154 …General discussion of activities of UFO researchers and alleged contactees. Claims made by "Prince Neosom of…
  • p. 156 …Moseley, President of the Saucer and Unexplained Celestial Events Research Society; and Michael J. Campione, New…
  • p. 212 …Flying Saucer Research Society, Adelaide, Australia. Babcock, Edward J. and Timothy G. Beckley. UFO plagues N…
  • p. 216 …Koch, Publicity and Research Director of Universal Research Society of America, sighted a UFO on Apr…
  • p. 288 …Author surrnests the possibility that UFOs and poltergeists are among phenomena which could be "experienced, " with…
  • p. 398 …UFOs is the hypothesis of extraterrestrial visitations by intelligent beings." Reprinted in News Report, National Research…
Book discusses UFO sightings, the persons who made them, the persons who
made evaluations of the sightings, and what people who thl'lk they'vt! made actu-
al contacts with aliens think these sightings mean.
Chartrand, Robert L. and William F. Brown. Facts about unidentified flying ob-
jects. Washington, Library of Congress, Legislative Reference Service, 1966.
29 p.
Includes the following: description of various types of UFOs; trends in UFO
activity; historical sightings of aerial phenomena; identification of flying ob-
jects (versus UFOs); U.S. Government monitoring of UFO activity; special
studies of UFOs; sptclal briefings on UFO activity; public reaction to UFOs;
Air Force Regulation 200-2.
Coelho Netto, Paulo. A realidade dos discos voadores. Rio de Janeiro, Editora
Minerva, 1966. 59 p.
Cohen, Daniel. Myths of the space age. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1967.
278 p.
Author discusses "myths" -- including flying saucers -- that have persisted in-
to modern times"although mankind shouldby nowknowbetter .." In his discus-
sion of UFOs, he cites and oifrrs explanations for several classic sightings.
Cox, Donald W., ed. America's explorers of space, including a speciaJ report on
UFOs. Maplewood, N. J, , Hammond, 1967. 93 p.
Special rep' rt on unidentified flying objects gives brief overview oi the UFO
controve ··,y. Possible UFO sightings by Gemini astronauts Young and Collins
in mid- ~.:166 are discussed as well as attempts made to contact other worlds
under Project Ozma.
Cremaschi, Inisero and Guiseppe Pederiali. Dischi volanti: benvenuti. Bologna,
Carroccio, 1967. 157 p.
Summary of evidence in support of theory of extraterrestrial origin of UFOs.
UF'O photographs from many parts of the world are analyzed and discussed as
are contactee reports.
Da Silva, Renato I. No espaco nao estamoJ s6s. ffilo Paulo, Edart, 1966. 213 p.
Theories relating to possibility of life on the moon and other planets are sum-
marized. Parapsychological phenomena of mental telepathy precognition, ESP,
premonition, and astral projection are discussed as they might relate to con-
tact with extraterrestrial entities or intelligences.
Do.wid, Jay. The flying saucer reader. New York, New American Library, 1967.
244 p.
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