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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…
by Randall Garrett, discovers that a microscopic life form, akin to bacteria
and thriving on hydrocarbon compounds, was responsible for converting
Mars' atmosphere to N203 and its seas to nitric acid, thereby making the
planet uninhabitable for carbon-based life forms. Scientific expedition to
is assaulted by a semi-intelligent form of life resembling prairie tumble-
weed in, Under the Sand Seas, by Oliver E. Saari. Key to the language of
vanished Martian civilization is discovered in Omnilingua], by H. Beam
Piper.
Drake, W. Raymond. I come from tomorrow. Sunderland, England, The Author,
[ 196-] 272 p.
Typescript. Fiction. Tallus, a young priee!-scientist from the year 4168 A. D.,
travels back through time to the year 1980 A. D. He makes an intensive study
of the philosophy and way of life of the twentieth century to try to discover why
this civilization deserved destruction. Late in 1980, earth was to be struck
by a comet: the Soviet Union, the United States, and China would be engulfed;
Atlantis would arise; the earth's axis would be displaced; Great Britain would
become an archipelago in the tropics.
----- Miss Venus. Sunderland, England, The Author, [ 196-] 69 p.
Typescript. Three-act comedy. An exhilarating blonde from Venus lands on
earth to help the women of Great Britain persuade the government to outlaw
the hydrogen bomb.
----- The stolen bride. Sunderland, England, The Author, [196- ] 5 p.
Typescript of a love poem. A flying saucer is the vehicle used by a lover
killed in an accident to rescue his beloved from a loveless marriage.
French, Paul. Da\•id Starr, Space ranger. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday & Co.,
1952. 186 p.
Scien.~e fiction. Organisms on Mars as intelligent as men attempt to gain
control of earth through a unique form of bacteriological warfare.
----- Lucky Starr and the big sun of Mercury. Garden City, Doubleday & Co.,
N. Y., 1956. 191 p.
Science fiction. A projed based on Mercury to intercept sunlight, push it
through hyperspace, and distribute it evenly over earth so that earth's se&.-
sons could be rearranged at will is sabotaged by a raiding party from another
galaxy.
----- Lucky Starr and the oceans of Venus. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday &
Co., 1954. 186 p.
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