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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…
Bender, Albert K. Flying saucers and the three men. Annotated and with introd.
and epilogue by Gray Barker. Clarksburg, W. Va., Saucerian Books, 1962.
194 p.
Discussion of activities of and reports of UFO :::ightb1gs made to International
Flying Saucer Bureau, organized by Bender in April 1952 in Bridgeport, Corin, ,
and of Bender's alleged contact with extraterrestrial beings which he c!din:s
resulted in ~is dissolvin::; H'SB in J.'lovembtff 1G53.
Bessor, John P. Som·: str2nge meteors. Fate, v. 7, July 1954: 78-79.
Among str::i.;1ge aerial objects described is a six-foot-diameter purple globe that
land~d in a Philadelphia, Pa. , field in October 1950. When touched by a
iJ(lliceman, it dematerialized.
Bowen, Charles .. Cross country cog wheels. Flying saucer review, v. 12,
Sept-Oct. 1966: 16-17.
Details of maneuvers of cogwheel-like mechanisms--possibly sonde devices
from another world designed to record relief of earth's surface--sighted on
Mar. 26, 1966, near Attigneville, France; on May 31, 1955, at Puy-Saint-
Galmier, France; and on Feb. 8, 1855, in Devonshire, England.
----- A South American trio. Flying saucer review, v. 11, Jan. -Feb. 196f· 19-21.
Three UFO sighting cases from South America: (l) In April, 1957, a resident
of Cordoba, Argentina, allegedly encountered a landerl flying saucer and was
invited by one of the crew members to enter for an inspection tour; (2) On
Jan. 10, 1958; an unidentified floating object was viewed off the coast of
Smi Paulo, Brazil, by several witnesses before sinkir1g out of sight; (3)
During a fire near Slro Bernado do Campo, Brazil, in 1963, a flying saucer
landed amid the flames, and several tall, good-looking "people" emerged
from it and picked up pieces of burnt material, stones, and other debris.
A Brazilian contact claim. Flying saucer review, v. 7, Sept. -Oct. Hl61: 18-20.
Translation of report of contact with extraterrestrial beings and ride in fly 1ng
saucer by Prof. J oao de Freitas Guimaraes on Aug. 27, 1957, near S:to
Sebastiao, Brazil. Originally appeared in Discos Voadores, Bulletin No. 4,
July I, 1959, issued by Dr. W. Buhler in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Brief saucer review. Fate, v. 11, Mar. 1958: 14-17.
Resume of UFO sightings during November 1957 reported from around the
world.
Busson, Bern3.rd and Gerard Leroy. Visitors from the skies. In The last secrets
of the earth. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1956. p, 13-34.
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