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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…
Volkman, Frank. Mystery lights over the orient. Fate, v. e, Dec. 1955: 13-16.
Report of a weit·d, lJrilliant light with a 1·evolving, rlisc-shaped nucleus seen
over northern .Tapan on March 29, 1952, over Singapore on Ap.ril 29, 1952, and
over west Korea on Oct. 19, 1952.
Wa!ling, Theodore L. Saucer sighting. !'~ate, v. 9, Dec. 1956: 35-37.
An enormons glowing object allegedly floated noiseles.:ly past the author's
house near Berkeley, Calif. , on Sept. 20, 1955.
Washington's blips. Life, v. 33, Aug. 4 1 1952: 39-40.
Report on J 1.1ly 20 and 26, 1952, incide~ts involving mysterious obji:cts in the
sky over Washington, D. C., recorded simultaneously by ground observers,
by pilots in airplanes, and on radar screens. They were also chasecl by
jet aircraft.
Webster, Rob~rt N. Let's get up to date on the flying s;mcer. Fate, v. 5, Jan.
1952: 4-8.
Reports of strange aerial phenomena viewed between August 25 and October 9,
1951.
Wilkins, Harold T. Flying saucers uncensored. New York, Citadel Press, 1955.
255 p.
Author catalogues UFO sightings and incidents over U. K., Western Europe,
U. S. , and Australia from 1947 through 1955 and speculates that extraterrestrial
visitants are possibly established in bases on moon and other planets; a cosmic
general staff m?y receive reports on terrestrial affairs as well as biological
and ecological samples from earth for purposes of study and experimentation.
Publi!;lhed also in British edition (London, A::-co, 1956), and in paperback edition
by Pyramid Pubns., Inc. (Tl6Sl), New York.
Wilrnn, Harlan. The saucer that made tracks. Fate, v. 11, Feb. 1958: 44-47.
15-yPar-old Canadian Jack Stevens claims he watched a UFO for 45 minutes
on July 30, 1957, as it hovered over a cornfield near Galt, Ontario, Canada.
Subsequent investigation revealed a 35-foot-diameter circle burned into the
field and 18-inch-long "footprints. "
----- There are meteors after ail. Fate, v. 7, May 1954: 40-43.
Report of aerial objects sighted during the last months of 1953 that seem to
be meteors.
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