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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.
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Qiestion of inhabited planets and the plurality of worlds is reviewed in cormec- tion with th~ astronomical revolution. The idea and the wishful dream connect- ed throughout the centuries with the conception of other celestia! bodies are ex- amined: the idea of a flying man, "homo volans, •· and the dream of reaching othe.r planets, especially the moon. Raible, D. c. Men from other planets? Catholic digest, v. 25, Dec. 1960: 104-10& Revelle, R. Sailing in new and old oceans. A. I. B. S. Bulletin, v. 12, Oct. 1962: 45-47. If modern theories about the formation of stars are correct, vrobably the great majority of stars have planets around them. On at least some of these, life may have evolved in a benefir.ent realm of light and liquid water and in an atmo- sphere of oxygen and nitrogen to a level as high and perhaps much higher, than the highest life known on earth. Communication with intelligent beings of plan- ets of other stars would be almost impossible because of the distance involved. Rich, Valentin a.nd Mikhail Chernenko. Tracks that lead to space. Flying saucer review, v. 6, May-June 1960: 3-6. Translation ·Jf article in Literaturnaya Gazeta of Moscow in which Soviet scien- tist M. A. Agrest advances hypothesis that intelligent life exists in outer space and earth has been visited by space travelers fo:r aeons. Robinson, Jack and Mary Robinson. The case for extraterrestrial little men. Sau- cer news, v. 13, Fall 1966: 7-9. Presents scientifically feasible biokgical hypothesis for existence of humanoid extraterrestrial beings. Robinson, Louis. Are there men in other worlds? Current literature, v. 44, June 1908: 672-677. Rocha, Hugo. Outrus mundos outras humanidades. Porto, Editora Educacao Nacional, 1958. 37J p. First part of book presents arguments from the literature and from scientific, philosophical, and religious writings supporting and opposing the the•·ry of a plurality of inhabited worlds. Second part gives reports of individuald claiming contact with extraterrestrials, including Adamski, Bethurum, Fry, Allingham, Jorge and Napy Duclout, Kraspedon, and Ramatis and de Freitas Gui!Ylarll'.es. Rosenberg, Paul. Communication with extraterrestrial intelligence. Aerospace engineering, v. 21, Aug. 1962: 68-69, 111. 295
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 419 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.