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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…
National Investlgations Committee on Aerial Pheno1:1ena. (NICAP Headquarters
UFO Newspaper Clipping File, 1947-1966j. Wasbington, D. C., 1967.
37 v. (looseleal). 35 mm.
~terfal constituted the newspaper clippings tile of Civilian Saucer Intelligence
(CSI), Nev• York, now defunct. i\licro!il.iu made oy the Science and 'l'echnology
Division, Library of Congress, 1967.
The night of Se}tember 29. Fate, v. 12, Feb. 1959: 31-38.
Details of numerous UFO sightings reporte1 throughout North America on
September 29, 1958.
Nor-man, Samuel. Recent UFOs over Japan. Fate, v. 9, June 1956: 22-24.
Sightings of strange aerial objects over Ja~n during January 1956 are described.
Observations francaises plus anciennes. Phenoml!nes spatiaux, Nov. 1954: 26-36.
UFO sightings 1955-1963.
Observations francaises plus anciennes. Phenomenes spatiaux, Feb. 1965: 29-32.
UFO sightin~s in France 1951-1962.
Observations hors presse. Phenomenes spatiaux, Dec. 1966: 27-30.
Three previously unpublished UFO sighting reports: (1) On Aug. 18, 1952,
a disc-shaped object was observed over the Indian Ocean by the crew of
the "Oregon," (2) on Aug. 20, 1955, an object "like a ball of fir~·· was seen
near Pres de Cronat, France; (3) On Dec. 2, 1957, a circular object was
seen between Roy~re and Bourga.11euf, France.
Olsen, Thomas M. The reference for outstanding UFO sighting reports. Riderwood,
Md. UFO Information Retrieval Center, Inc., 1967. 1 v. (various pagings)
(UFO RIC - 6661)
Collection of If') outstanding UFO reports as originally published. A numerical
value of reliability is formulated for each case; the reports are presented in
chronological order and cross-indexed by date, geographical "location and source.
Palmer, Ray. New report on the flying saucers. Fate, v. 4, Jan. 1951: 63-81.
Excerpts from article entitled "The Flying Saucers--Fact or Fiction" printed
in July 1950 Flying. RelY.)rts alleged UFO sightings on March 31, 1950,
by Chicago ~nd Southern Air Lines pilots Capt. Jack Adams and G. W.
Anderson, Jr., near Little Rock, Ark.; in July 1948 by Eastern Air Lines
pilots Capt. Clarence S. Chiles and John B. Whitted southwest of Montgomery.
Ala.; on April 27, 1950, by Trans-Woi•ld Air Lines pilots Capt. Robert AdickE!S
and Robert Manning near South Bend, Ind. ; and un May 29, 1950, by American
Airlines pilot Capt. William T. Sperry near Washington, D. C.
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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.