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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.
“Scientific American”22 pages
Tr~slation o! article in Literaturnaya Gazeta of Moscow in which Soviet scientist M. A. Agrest advances hypothesis that intelligent life exists in outei· space am earth has been visited by space travelers for aeons. Sagan, Carl. Direct contact among galactic civilizations by relativistic interstellar spaceflight. Planetary and space science, v. 11, May 1963: 485-498. Author postulates that there exists in the galaxy a loosely integrated commw11ty of diversn. civilizati.:>ns, cooperating in the exploration and sampling of astrono:nical objects and their inhabitants. There is therefore the likelihood that E-'arth was visited at least once during historical times by an advanced civilization. Sendy, Jean. Les dieux nous sont nP.s. Paris, Bernard Grasse\., 1966. 343 p. Citing the Bible as a prime authority, the author postulates that the "gods" were extraterrestrial beings who came to earth to create mankind and promote civilization and who continu~ to exercise manipulative influence. Flying saucers, the miracle of Fatima, evocations, premonition, precognition, &nd other psychic and hallucinatory experience are discussed in this context. Space visitors: From v.hich planets do they originate? Is there life on them? Newnes practical mechanics, v. 24, j'an. 1957: 203-204, 207. Known ini>rmation on the planetary atmospheres and phy~ical conditions of the planets is summarized i>r too purpose of establishing whether or not life could be sustained on them. n is concluded that even the worst apparent location as an abode of life cannot be dismissed as entirely impossible. Stranges, Frank E. Danger from the stars. Venice, Calif., International Evangelism Cru1;ades, Inc., 1960. 14 p. Author postulates that planet earth has been host to generationP of inter- stellar visitors who can travel with or without wmt we call flying saucers and who fall into four classifications: ministering angels; guardian angels; angel reapers; an::l fallen angels. He discusses their characteristics and traits and then warns against "counterfeit" flying discs causing crashes, near collisions, near-havoc, iuid all manner of fear and superstition. He lists occurrences 1945-1960 tru.\t seem to indicate a pattern of violence and deliberate interference. 310
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.