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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. 40 …Author postulates th ..,.t UFO research seems to have reached a crucial turning point and cites…
  • p. 44 …Survey of activitiee of official and private organizations engaged in UFO research. 29
  • p. 50 …Lecture at the Southern Region UFO Research Groups Conference, Oxford, England, May 8, 1965. 35
  • p. 83 …witness by Peter Norris, chairman of the Victorian Flying Saucer Research Society, and M. Thornhill. 66
  • p. 95 …The UFO investigator, v. 3, Nov. -Dec. 1965: 5. Experiments and research by Prof. Clyde E…
  • p. 121 …Peter Norris, chairman of Victorian Flying Saucer Research Society, and M. Thornhill. The humanoids. Flying saucer…
  • p. 128 …London, British UFO Research Assn. , 1964 31 p. Details are given of the various natural and…
  • p. 129 …London, British UFO Research Assn. , 1964 31 p. Details are given of the various natural and…
  • p. 136 …Discusses three questions important in UFO research: (1) where do they ..~om~ from? (2) who crews…
  • p. 137 …UFOs: the greatest scientific problem of our times," delivered at the convention of the American Society…
  • p. 154 …General discussion of activities of UFO researchers and alleged contactees. Claims made by "Prince Neosom of…
  • p. 156 …Moseley, President of the Saucer and Unexplained Celestial Events Research Society; and Michael J. Campione, New…
  • p. 212 …Flying Saucer Research Society, Adelaide, Australia. Babcock, Edward J. and Timothy G. Beckley. UFO plagues N…
  • p. 216 …Koch, Publicity and Research Director of Universal Research Society of America, sighted a UFO on Apr…
  • p. 288 …Author surrnests the possibility that UFOs and poltergeists are among phenomena which could be "experienced, " with…
  • p. 398 …UFOs is the hypothesis of extraterrestrial visitations by intelligent beings." Reprinted in News Report, National Research…
Scienti!ic study of UFO sightings re11orted throughout world from 1951. Book
empt.asizes global nature of phenomenon, showing how European sightings
illuminate observations in U. S. and other parts of the world. Sightings in
France are ·treated in detail and the methods deveJuped for studying them are
suggested as applicable to· the phenomenon as a whole. Published also in
paperback edition by Ace Books (H28), New York.
Vallee, Jacques and Janine V~e. Les phenomenes insolites de l 'espace; le dos-
sier des mysterieux objets celestes Paris, La Table Rond, 1966. 321 p.
Part I (Chapters 3-5) is devcted to a discussion of whether the location of
sightings follows a precise law; Part Il (Chapter·s 7-10) discusses variations in
the frequency of sighting reports and their possible correlation with known phe-
nomena; Part m (Chapters 11-13) is an attempt tu establish as accurate clas-
sification categories as possible for different lyfit:s of sighting reports and
descriptions or-physical characteristics of obj ds f!ighted.
Vogt, Cristian. El misterio de los platos voladores. Buenos Aires, Editorial
"La Mandragora" [1956] 190 p.
Contains general discussion of UFO phenomenon and summaries of explanatory
hypotheses relating to it. Activities of governmental and private research pro-
jects and contactee claims are also reported.
Weor, Samael. Los platillos voladores. San Salvador, The Author, 1966. 28 p.
Overview of the UFO controversy with emphasis on thie plausibility of the e..11:-
traterrestrial hypothesis.
Wilkins, Harold T. Flying saucers uncensored. New York, Citadel Press, 1955.
255 p.
Author caWogues UFO sightings and incidents over U.S., Western Europe,
U.S., and Australia from 1947 through 1955 and speculates that extraterres-
trial visitants are possibly established in bases on moon and other planets; a
cosmic general staff may receive reports on terrestrial affairs as well as bio-
logical and ecological samples from earth for purposes of study and experi-
mentation. Published also in British edition (London, Arco, 1956), and in
paperback edition by Pyramid Pubns., Inc. (Tl651), New York.
Williamson, George Hunt and John McCoy. UFOs confidential! ; the meaning behind
the most closely guarded secret of all time. Corpus Christi, Tex., Essene
Press, 1958. 100 p.
Zeirabi, J. El misterio de los discos voladores. Santiago de Chile, The Author,
1953. 77 p.
Account of author's alleged contact with landed flying saucer and its Martian
crew and trip to Mars aboard spacecraft. He describes in detail physical fea-
tures of Mars, its science, culture, and political institutions. Experience
reportedly took place in September 1952.
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