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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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Flnal report of the University of Colorado project studying UFOs under support provided by the Air Force Office of Scientific Researcti, OAR, at the direction of the Secretary of the Air Forcf:. Two-year project concluded (a) that ahout 90 percent of all UFO reports pl'ove to be quite 1>1ausibly related to ordinary phenomena, (b) that little l! anything has come from the study of UFOs in the past 21 years that has added to scientific knowledge. and (c} that further extensive study of UFO sighting is not ;ustifted in the expectation that science will be advanced thereby. At the same time it is emphasized that (c) is an opinion hused on evidence now availa!,;le. Also pri::ited in hard copy and micro- form by Clearinghouse for Federal Scient: fie and Technical Information, vol. 1, AD 680 !11~; vol. 2, AD 680 976; vol. 3, AD 680 977. Alsu printed complete by Bantam llooks, New York, 1969, with introduction by Walter Sullivan, ~ew York Times. >~ ·o printed by E.P. Dutton, I-hw York, 1969. Syiem, S. Sand. A flying saucer? Hind•Jstan standard, November 12, 1967: 5. Two eyewitness report sighting a whirling cylindrically-shaped UFO 200-300 feet high near ·Dympep Village, India, 011, October 18. 1967. Walker, Sydney, m. Establishing obst:rver creditability: a proposed method. Journal of the astronautical sciences, v. 15, March-April 1968: 92-96. Rief review of critical chain of linked processes -- anatomic, phipiolo~!~. and psychologic.u -- which operate to determi.ne the nature of the observations maue by an indivichal, whether of an accident, a planned experiment, or a phenomenon such as a Ul'O. Purpose of reriew is to demonstrate how, through the use of £)roper medical examination, the integrity of the observer system can be established in such a way that eye witness creditability d:>es not have to be left to the kind of speculation that is so frequent. Wertheimer, Michael. A case of "autostasis" or reverse autokinesis. PerC'l~ptual and motor skills, 26, 1968: 417-418. Three of five observers of a light in the night. sky that was actually mGving continuously along a linear course reported it a .., stationary as long as the light was on. The phenomenon, ··autostat!s, '' seems to be opposite to the well-known phenomenon of autokinesis, or apparert motion of an actually stationary light in an undifferentiated field. Communication with extraterrestrial intelligt.:nce. IEEE Spectrum, v. 3, nr. 3, March 1966: 153-163. A condensation of Session 1.. 5 of the 1965 IEEE Military Electronics Conference (MIL-E-Cm,; 9), Washington, D. C., Sept. 22-24, 1965, based on the questions of recognizing and communicating with extraterrestrial intelligence. Harold Wooster, moderator, Paul L. Garvin, Lambros D. Callimahos, .John C. Lilly, William 0. Davis and Francis J. Heyden. 382
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 419 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.