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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…
Life on other planets -- what are the possibilities? Flying saucers, Oct. 1966:
8-11.
Summar:; of current scientific <!ata on the possibility of intelligent life on other
planets in our soiar system. Reprinted from the BU FORA (Er1gland) Journal
and Bulletin. -. .
LOnnqvist, c. Maillliskan pi Varldsteatern. Stock..~olm. Ljus, AB, 1947. 218 p.
Discussion of the possihility of intelligent life on other worlds.
Mccolley, Grant and H. W. Miller. Saint Bonaventur~, Fi·ancis Mayron, William
Vorilong and the doctrine of a plurality of worlds. Speculum, v. 12, July 1937:
38€-389.
MacGowan, Roger A.and Frederick I. Ordway, UJ. Intelligence in the universe.
Englewood Cliffs, N. J., Prentice-Hall, 19G6. 402 p.
Subject of extra-solar intelligence is analyzed by survey of the existing litera-
ture, original interpretations oi established facts. and conjectures based on
theory and observation.
McHugh, L. C. Others out yonder. America. v. 104, Nov. 26, .t960: 295-297.
Macvey, John W. Alone in the un•verse? New York, Macmillan, 1963. 273 p.
Author considers speculatively and at length the types of beings that may exist
in space in extra-solar systems. Suggests that appearance of mankind on earth
may have been result of colonization by another planet or star-system, and
that appearance of UFOs coold harbinger second coming ')fa race from outer
space.
Margaria, Rodolfo. On the possible existencP. of intelligent living beings on other
planets. In XIIth International Astronautical Congress, Washington, D. C.,
1961. Proceedings. Edited by Robert M. L. Baker, Jr., and Maude W.
Makemson. Vienna, Springer-Verlag, New York and London, Academic Press,
1963. p. 556-563.
On a statistical basis, the author rules out the possibility that superior forms
of life have developed on other planets that would lead finally to living beings
that have the same type of intelligence as man and with whom man might
communicate.
Maunder, E. Walter. Are the planets inhabited? London and New York, Harper &
Bros .. 1913. 165 p.
Discussion of the controversy on the plurality of inhabited worlds.
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