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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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----- Report on unidentified fiying objects. ft'ate, v. 10, Apr. 1957: 27--13. An Air Force F-86 jet pilot, paced by a fiying saucer d•'l"l.ng summer 1952, opened fire on it. Account excerite<f from author's t?ook, The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects (Garden CJty, N. Y. , Doubleday, 1956). ----- What our Air Force found out about flying saucers. True, May 1954: 19-20, 22, 24, 26, 30, 124-134. H·.Jppelt. in charge of USAF's Project Blue Book from 1951 to 1953, reports what he learned about fiying saucers durklg this period. He states his opinion that the saucers 3.l'e either interplanetary or do not exist. ScientUic Advisory Panel on UntdentUied Flying Objects. Report of meetings of Scienillic Advisory Panel on Unidentified Flying Objects, January 14-18, ?953. Washingtcm, D. C. , '953. 24 p. Report of the scienillic panel on untdP.ntified flying objects, under the chairmanship of H.P. Robertson. Conclusions were: (1) that the evidence presented un unidentified fiying objects showed no indication that these phenomena constitute a direct physical threat to national security; and (2) that the continu~d emphasis on the reporting of these phenomena results in a threat to t.1te orderly functioning of the protective organs of the body politic. It .tecommended: (1) that the national security agencies take immediate steps to strip the unidontUied fiying objects of the special status they have been given and the aura of mystery they have unfortunately acquired; and (2) that the national security agencies institute policies on intelligence, training and p.ibllc education designed to prepare the material defenses and the morale of the country to recognize most promptly and to react most effectively to true indications of hostile U1''0 intent or acb.on. Serious flaws in AF Special Report 14 revealed by NICAP analysis. The UFO investigator, v. 1, Jan. 1958: 16-18. Analysis of the main points of USAF Project Blue Book report. Shalett, Sidney. What you can believe about flying saucers. Part I. Saturday evening post, v. 221, Apr. 30, 1949: 20-21, i36-139. Reports on USAF probe of 250 reports on unidentified flying objects and concludes that "if there is a scrap of bona fide evidence to support the notion that our inventive geniuses or any potential enemy, on this or any other planet, is spewing saucers over America, the Air Force has been unable to locate it. " Stringfield, Leonard H. Inside saucer post •.• 3-0 blue. Cincinnati, Civilian Research, Interplai1etary Flying Objects, 1957, 94 p. "Inside story" of CRIFO (Civilian Research, fatP.rplanetary Flying Objects) operations from September 1955 when the Air Defense Command designated the author's home a "UFO reporting post," and CRIF'O was known inter- nationally as a "civilian clearinghouse for saucer information." Author concludes that UFOs are interplanetary vehicles and that the world governments with technical know-how also believe this to be the answer. 44
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.