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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…
Rowe, Kelvin. A call at dawn. El Monte, Calif., Understanding Publishing Co.,
1958. 198 p.
Author expounds ideas and principles allegedly transmitted to hlm telepathically
by beings from the planets Pluto and Jupiter and describes his trfl; into outer
space in a flying saucer.
Sanford, Ray. Contact with a flying saucer. Fate, v. 9, May 1956: 12-18.
An experiment on Nov. 6, 1954, to contad a flying saucer through mental con-
centration allegedly succeeds.
Saunders, Alex. Alien life contemplation. Flying saucers, Oct. 1966: 21-22.
Specul~.tes on the possibility of sentient life on other planets aT'd on the impli-
cations for man of contact with such beings.
Schwartz, R. N. and C. H. Townes. lnterste!lar and interplanetary communication
by optical masers. Nature, v. 190, Apr. l5, 1961: 205-208.
Possibility is examined of hroadcasting an optical beam from a planet associ-
ated with a star some few or some tens of light-years away at sufficient power
levels to establish communications with earth.
Shklovskii, Iosef S. and Carl Sagan. Intelligent life in the universe. Authorized
translation by Paula Fern. San Francisco, Holden-Day, 1966. 509 p.
Extension and revision by Sagan of Shklovskii's Vselennaia, zhizn', razum
[Universe, Life, Mind] (Moscow, 1963). !1~'.'ludes study of earth's solar sys-
tem, discussion of nature of life and its possi\Jle occurrence on other planets,
treatment of possibility that advanced communicatht.• technical civilizations
exist on planets of other st;· rs, and discussion of problems in establishing con-
tact with civilizations separated from earth by interstellar distances.
Smith, Bernard. People from outer space contact earth mirn by radio. Flying
saucer review, v. 4, July-Aug. 1958: 28-29.
Report that voices and sounds from eithn extraterrestrial spacecraft or beings
have been recorded on tape by blind musician.
That prospective communication with another planet. Current opinion, v. 66, Mar.
1919: 170-17!.
Three undiscovered planets. Los A.1geles, DeVorss & Co., 1967. 15 p.
Telepathic communication from pianets supposedly on the etheric plane is
transmitted by their alleged rulers. Peace and love are postulated to be
earth's most urgent needs.
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