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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…
Towner, Cliff R. Silver chaff from the sky. Fate, v. 10, Mar. 1957: 94-98.
Apparent fall from the sky on Aug. 27, 1956, of metallic shreds concomitant
with reports of strange lights in the sky. Chickens consuming the material
died.
Towner, Larry E. The night of August 9th. Fate, v. 7, May 1954: 32-36.
Report of chief Ground Observer Corps observer or. UFO sighting the night of
August 9-10, 1953, over Moscow, Idaho.
The truth about the "Orion Belt" sightings. Flying saucers, July 1959: 14-19.
On Feb. 24, 1959, an American Airlines OC-6 piloted by Cavt. Peter Killian
sighted three UFOs. Crew and IJi.SSengers observed them for 45 minutes.
Other aircraft were radioed and also reported seeing the same three objects,
which were in the section of i.he sky where the constellation Orion was visible.
·rwo classic sightings. Flying saucer review, v. 9, May-June 1963: 11-12.
Summarizes information pertaining to UFO sightings near Nairobi, Kenya, in
February 1951 and off the Straits of Madagascar in June 1947.
Vallee, Jacques and Janine Vallee. Challenge to sci-encP-; the UFO enigma.
Chicago, H. Regnery Co. , 1966. 268 p.
Scientific study of UFO sightings reported tilroughout worldfron> 1951. Book
emphasizes global nature of Iitenomenon, showing how European sightings
illuminate observations in U. S. and other parts of the world. Sightings in
France are treated in detail and the methods developed for studying them
are sugge!:'ted as applicable to the phenomP.non as a whole.
Veit, Karl. Planeten-menschen. WieRhaden-Schierstein, Ventla-Verlag, 1961. 223p.
Author surveys scientific opinion on the possibility of life on other worlds and
summarizes UFO sighting reports from 1947 todatc. Dt!tails are given of
"contactee" reports and the alleged appearance and behavior of beings from
outer SIJi.Ce.
Vinther, Lawrence W. Another saucer mystery. Flying, v. 48, June 1951: 23, 56.
Author, a veteran Mid-Continent Airlines captain, gives details of UFO
sighting Jan. 20, 1951, near Sioux City, Iowa.
Vogt, Christian. Non dramatique incident. Ph~nom~nes spatiaux, Feb. 1965: 5-6.
A tragic accident allegedly occurred on May 24, 1954, near Las Vegas, Nevada,
when ar.. experimental jet aircraft was destroyed as it attempted to shoot
down a flying saucer.
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