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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. 32 …by Brazilian ship on IGY mis- sion); Lonnie Zamora's Big White Egg, 1be Thing at…
  • p. 74 …Available information on alleged sighting of landed oval-shaped UFO by policeman Lonnie Zamora near Socorro…
  • p. 224 …Details of alleged close-range Ul:"'O sighting by policeman Lonnie Zamora on Apr. 24, 1964…
Tocquet, Robert. Lite on the planetr.. New York, Grove Press, Inc.,
1962. 192 p.
Discusses problem of origin of life and conditions in which i• .:;an cte-
v~lop on earth and elsewhere. Speculates on what man will dud when
he is able to ma.Ke interstellar trips.
Wald, George. Tne origin oi life. In Moment, G. B., ed. Frontiers
of modern biology. Boston, Houghton Mif.~ir. 1962. p. 185-Hl2.
Theories and accounts of the origin of lifo from Gt!nesis to tne preaent
are briefly delineated. Van Helmont, Redi, Spallanzani, Needham,
Pasteur, Mohler, Darwin, Haldane, Oparin, Miller, and Urey are cited
as contriootors to development of the present state of knowledge. Author
concludes that life has originated and evolved elsewhere, that life has a
physical status in the universe, and that as men, we are "matter that
has begun to contemplate itself. "
Younghusband, Francis. The living universe. London, John Murray,
1933. 252 p.
Author postulates that the universe is a living universe and that the
primordial germ of life appeared as the result of the inte.raction of tile
earth with life in the universe as a whole. He suggests that there may be
the same myriad forms of life in different planets as there arc on earth.
All life is "derived from the same original source, and informed by the
same Spirit. "
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