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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. 26 …with cogent scientific arguments, he said. Talk given Mar. 26, 1968~ before the American Institute of…
  • p. 30 …D, Dogmatism Scale, Rokeach, 1960) and the Scientific Attitude Survey (Sprinkle, 1962). Results showed significant differences…
  • p. 32 …24, 1959, by American aud United Airlines pilots. Akron, Obit', 1960. 22 p. Report includes statements…
  • p. 44 …the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society of…
  • p. 85 …New York, Signet Books, The New American Library, 1967. 213 o. Reports from men and women…
  • p. 113 …with cogent scientific arguments, i1e said. Talk given Mar. 26, 1968, before the American Institute of…
  • p. 123 …Salisbury, New York, Signet Books, The New American Library, 1967. 213 p. Reports from men and…
  • p. 136 …All relia.bly reported UFO incidents can be fully explained when sufficient scientific data are provided…
  • p. 137 …the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society of…
  • p. 144 …1-5, 1968, meeting of American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C, , under title "Psychological Problems of…
  • p. 181 …Project is supported by Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Serious flaws in AF Special Report…
  • p. 184 …Author reports on his imprei:sions of trends--motivations and theories--in American ·ufology. Vall~e…
  • p. 209 …24, 1959, an American Airlines OC-6 piloted by Cavt. Peter Killian sighted three UFOs. Crew…
  • p. 236 …What is the unidentified Hying object situation these days? American engineer, Mar. 1967: 55. Two new…
  • p. 239 …Dogmatism Scale, Rokeach, 1960) and the Scientific Attitudes Survey (Sprinkle, 1962). Results showed significant differences (P…
  • p. 253 …Summar; ot current scientific data on the possibility of intelligent life on other planets in our…
  • p. 292 …Scientific American, v. 202, Jan. 1960: 45-51. The ''-'~1-id's largest steerable telescope, under…
  • p. 304 …Is man alone in space? Scientific American, v. 189, July 1953: 80-82, 84, 86. The…
  • p. 342 …Survey of "quasi-scientific" theories. Chapters are included on the flat and hollow earth theories; Fortean…
  • p. 364 …A collection of essays selected from those submitted in the Scientific American's prize competition. M…
  • p. 395 …Raymond E. Engineer involvemeut in UFO investigations. American engineer, May 1968: 29-31. The Massachusetts Investigating…
  • p. 398 …Article contains reprint of William Dunbar's report in Transactions of the American Philosopical Society (v…
Drury, ~eville. Flying ships in "Oahspe." Australian flying saucer review,
no. 9, ~ov. 1966: 40-41.
Author cites :pQrtions of Qahspe that provide details on space visitations.
Edwards, Allan~- An angel unawares? Flying saucer review, v. 7, Jan. -
Feb. 1961: 7-10.
Description of contact with "extraordinary" beings that author suggeets
could be visitors from other planets who are living on earth among us.
Finch, Bernard. The ark of the Israelites was an electrical machine. Flying
saucer review, v. 11, May-June 1965: 18-19.
On examination of the Ark of the Covenant in terms of modern physics, the
author suggests Uat what is described is an electric storage machine
resembles the Leyden jar of today. He says accounts in the Bible of the
association of Moses, the higl'. priestn, and others with lightning bolts, balls
of fire, and luminous clouds in the sky would make it seem that the secret
of the electro-static machine was obtained from extraterrestrials; it was used
as a method of terrorizing the people and diverting their worship from idols
to higher ideals and ;>hilosphies.
Fouere, Rene. &'urhumains ou sous-humains, anges ou demons, que sont les
extra-terrestres? Phenomenes epatiaux, Mar. 1966: !:.\-11.
Speculation on the nature of the extraterrestrial beings apparently visiting
earth based in part on reports of "contactees. "
Golowin, Sergius. GOtter der Atom-Zeit; moderne Sagenbildung um
Raumschiffe urd Sternenmenschen. Bern und Miinchen, Franeke Verlag, 1967.
128 p.
1'he book represents a collection of the "new stories and fairy tales" of our age.
By citing actual reports (references included) the author shows the results of
an unsr.ientific approach to ti.:i UFO question: .Lantastic stories describing
spaceships, beings from other planets, interviews conducted with them, re-
ports of their family aid lovelife, their \\0 rk, attempts to sabotage
terrP.strial atomic plants, attempts to better mankind, warnings of the harmful
effects of foods, and other problems.
Hapgood, Charles H. The Piri Reis map of 1513. Keene, N. H., The Author,
1962. 48 p.
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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.