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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. 222 …Possible extraterrestrial origin is discussPd of satellite discovered circling earth in near-pol~.r orbit in…
  • p. 277 …Conclusion is reached that all single stars in space (except thosf! with very low heavy-element…
Documented report c0ntaining 746 UFO sighting cases selected f.r<•m NICAP
files and covering NICAP's investigations from early 1957 to the end of 1963.
Sightings are listed and analyzed by observer categories; historical
development of phenomenon and Congressional attitudes and activity are
treated. Evidence is presented to support hypothesis that UFOs are
under intelligent control and that some of them might therefore be of
extraterrestrial origin.
Hanlon, Donald B. Virginia 1965 flap. Flying saucer review, v. 12, Mar. -Apr.
1966: 14-16.
Twenty-five accounts of UFO sightings in the state of Virginia between
November 1964 and January 1965.
Happening at Hoogdal: an unidentified beeping object. Look, v. 31, Nov. 14, 1967:
42-43.
During the week of May 8, a metallic "beep-beep" began after dark in Hoogdal,
Wash., and continued until dawn. "Fireball" activity was reported in the area
durin;J the same period.
Heavenly bogies. Time, v. 88. Sept. 2, 1966: 81-82.
Reviews of Frank Edwards' Flying S?..ucers .. -Serious Busine s and "T ohn G.
Fuller's Incident at Exeter.
Hewes, Hayden C. The day the flying saucers came to Oklahoma. Flying saucers,
June 1967: 7-8.
Numerous sighti115s of UFOs were rerorted throughout Oklahorna on Aug. l,
1964. Objects were also tracked by radar from Tinker AFB.
Hunt, Rkhard. Canadian fireballs. Flying saucer review, v. 12, Mar. -Apr.
1966: 33-34.
Summary of newspaper clippings relating to brilliant balls of fire that lit
the skies and landscape across British Columbia and parts of the northwestern
U. s. on Mar. 31, 1965.
Immense triangular object over Majorca. Flying saucer review, v. 13, Jan. -
Feb. 1967: 19, 33.
Sur.day Express (London) for Oct. 9, 1966, reported that aviation expert Air
Commodore Whitney Straight (Deputy Chairman of Rolls-Royce and forme1·
Managing Director of B. O. A. C. ) and Lady Straight had observed a "very,
very extraordinary unidentified flying object" over Majorca on September 1.
Sighting confirmed by Michael Huggins who, with his wife, observed object
over a four-hour pel'iod.
Jansen, Clare ,John. Little tin men in Minnesota. fate, ·:. 19, Feb. 1966: 36-40.
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