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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…
Mandel, Siegfried. The great saucer hunt. T"ne Satur<iay review, v. 38, Aug. 6,
1955: 28·29.
Ten books dealing with flying saucers are reviewed: Flying Saucers have Land-
~ Desmond Leslie and George Adamski; Inside the Space Ships, George
Adamski; Flying Saucers from Mars, Cedric Allingham; Space, Gravitv, and
the Flying Saucers, Leonard G. Cramp; Flying Saucers on the Attack, Harold T.
Wilkins; The Case for the UFO, M. K. Jessup; Roundtrip to Hell in a Flying
Saucer, Cecil Michael; The Saucers Speak, George H. Williamson and AlfredC.
Bailey; Flying Saucers from Outer Spac~, Donald E. Keyhoe; Flying Saucers,
Donald H. Menzel.
Maney, Charles A. Scientific aspects of UFO research. Flying saucer review,
v. 4, Sept-Oct. 1958: 10-12, 30.
Maney discusses role of scientific method in UFO research in speech at open-
ing of Planetary Center, Detroit, Mich., June 14, 1958.
Marais, D. Are we being watched? Personality, v. 1410, Jan. 1, 1954: 26-28.
Margolis, Howard. The UFO phenomenon. Bulletin of the atomic scientists, v. 23,
June 1967: 40-42.
Problems and difficulties inherent in the University of Colorado study of un-
identified flying objects are discussed by the author. He concludes that it is
unlikely that the final report will resolve the issue and speculates that it may
"add more fuel to the controversy. "
Markowitz, William. The physics and metaphysics of unidentified flying objects.
Science, v. 157, Sept. 15, 1967: 1274-1279.
Reported UFOs cannot be under extraterrestrial control if the laws of physics
are valid, the author asserts. He adds that the data published do not justify
the holding of investigations of the phenomenon.
Miller, Max B. Report on the UFO. Fate, v. 9, Dec. 1956: 31-34.
Review of Edward J. Ruppelt's book about the U.S. Air Force's UFO investi-
gations, The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects (New York, Doubleday,
1956).
----- Scientists track space radio signals. Fate, v. 12, June 1959: 57-58.
Mysterious radio signals whose source may be moving in a direction away
from the earth were monitored on frequencies of 20 and 40 megacycles for
three hours in late November 1958, from an Air Force Missile Test Center
installation at Cape Canaveral.
Miller, Stewart. On scientific dogma. Flying saucer review, v. 13, Mar. -Apr.
1967: 26-27.
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