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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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Fitch, C. W. UFOs and Goven:mental secrecy. Saucer n~ws, v. n, Dec. 1964: 16-18. Postulates that it is not the U.S. Air Force but "a small group very high up jn the government" that is keeping UFO information from the I"blic. Hall, Richard. Is there a veil of secrecy around the flying saucers? Flying saucers from other worlds, June 1957: 51-56. Author postulates that although individuals continue to sight UFOs, the press remains silent and the Air Force tries to conviree ·the public it is all imaginatlon. Keel, John A. The "silencers" at work. Flying saucer review, v. 13, Mar. -Apr. 1967: 10. Col. George P. Freeman, Pentagon spokesman for Project Blue Book, is alleged to have said in a press interview that "mysterious men dressed in Air Force uniforms or bearing impressive credentials from government agencies have been 'silencing' UFO witnesses." Similar mystery men have reportedly turned up and confronted UFO witnesses in the states of Washington, Texas, Connecticut, and on Long Island, N. Y. Keyhoe, Donald F. Flying saucers: menace or myth? Argosy, v. 350, June 1960: 17, 80-83. Author states that for 13 y us, USAF has maintained officially that reports of UFOs are the result of delusions and hoaxes, with no solid basis whatsoeveir. He purports to expose this cover-up policy by making I"blic official USAF documents, including Regulation 200~2 and a directive referring to UFOs as "serious business.·· Flying saucers: top secret. New York, Putnam, 1960: 283 p. Evidence on UFO sightings presented by NICAP to individual Congressmen and committee chairmen in attempt to secure open Congressional hearings on subject. Details of NICAP efforts to exp.lse alleged Air Force .::ensor- ship of information on subject. NI CAP documents cited in support of these views. Lasco, Jack. Has the Air Force captured a flying saucer? Saga, Apr. 1967: 18-~~' ~7-68, 70-74. Available information on alleged sighting of landed oval-shaped UFO by policeman Lonnie Zamora near Socorro, New Mexico, on April 24, 1964; alleged sighting of oval-shaped UFO near La Madera, New Mexico, by Orlando Gallegos on April 26; and radio message from an RB-57 bomber pilot from Stallion Site 011 April 30 reporting a landed egg-shaped UFO is detailed. Author suggests that USAF censorship has prevented release of full and accurate descriptions of incidents. 57
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 419 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.