UFOs: A History
1955 July—September 15

By Loren E. Gross

A minor catalogue of UFO reports and notations on various unofficial inquiries by individuals and privately funded organizations, as well as commentary on military investigations and governmental policies. Presented in chronological order.

Copyright © 1992, Fremont, CA.

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Index

• A
• Abbevilles, France. p.22.
• Adamski, George. pp.25-26.
• Ahlfs, Nicholas. p.51.
• Akron, Ohio. pp.41,44,46,72.
• Alaska. p.28.
• Albert, Maj. John E. pp.61,64-65.
• Albion, Neb. p.45.
• Allegan, Mich. pp.83-84.
• Anderson's Ferry, Ohio. p.54.
• APRO Bulletin. p.37.
• Arai, Kinichi. p.l.
• Arlington, Va. pp.75-76.
• Artegea, Daniel. p.37.
• Atlanta, Ga. p.25.
• Aviation Week. p.78.
• Avro disc plane. p.78.
• B
• Baker, O.P. p.55.
• Baltimore, Md. pp.12,87.
• Baltimore Newspost. p.12.
• Barker, Gray. p.74.
• Barnett, James. p.12.
• Batts, Deputy Sheriff George. pp.55,61,65,69,70.
• Bedford, Ind. p.77.
• Bennett, Capt. Benjamin. p.67.
• Berdoff, Ralph. p.77.
• Bloecher, Ted. pp.31,85.
• BLUE BOOK. p.12.
• Baden, Bob. p.79.
• Bolton, Thomas. p.32.
• Bontempo, Pat. p.85.
• Bradford, England. p.50.
• Bremerton, Wash. pp.50-51.
• British Air Ministry. p.l.
• Bukey, Alice. p.48.
• Buzancy, France. p.41.
• C
• Caistor, England. p.50.
• Campbell, Blanche. p.79.
• Camp Washington, Ohio. p.78.
• Carey, James. p.13.
• Ceisiu, M. p.41.
• Chalmette, La. pp.59-60.
• Chase, British Columbia, Canada. p.47.
• China Lake, Calif. p.36.
• China Lake Air Facility. pp.16-18.
• Chitwood, Charles P. n.16.
• CIA. pp.4,10,44.
• Cincinnati, Ohio. pp.28,38,40,49,51,72,75,77-78,82-83. .
• Civilian Saucer Intelligence. p.75.
• Clark, Herb. p.77.
• Cleveland, Ohio. p.50.
• Colfax, Iowa. p.86.
• Columbia, Ga. p.54.
• Columbus, Ohio. pp.38,75.
• Constitution, Altlanta, Ga. p.25.
• "Coren," Maj. Albert. p.73.
• Courant, Harford, Conn. p.13.
• C.R.I.F.O. Orbit. p.83.
• Cruz, Franc6 p.41.
• Cumminsville, Ohio. p.78.
• Cutterville, Mich. p.72.
• D
• Dabney, Suzette. p.86.
• Dallas, Tex. p.36.
• Dates:
  • 14 August 24.
  • 2 October 25.
  • 1949. p.73.
  • 1950. p.64.
  • 1952. pp.2,55.
  • 28 June 52. p.85.
  • 1953. pp.1,41,44.
  • 1954. p.64.
  • June 1954. p.87.
  • 4 November 54. p.1.
  • 16 March 55. p.41.
  • 1 July 55. p.1.
  • 2 July 55. p.2.
  • S July 55. p.4.
  • 6 July 55. p.10.
  • 7 July 55. pp.4,12.
  • 9 July 55. pp.13-14
  • 10 July 55. p.15.
  • 11 July 55. pp.15-16.
  • 12 July 55. pp.10,18-19.
  • 13 July 55. p.20.
  • 14 July 55. p.20.
  • 15 July 55. p.22.
  • 16 July 55. pp.22,40.
  • 17 July 55. p.22.
  • 18 July 55. p.22.
  • 20 July 55. pp.23-24.
  • 21 July 55. p.23.
  • 24 July 55. pp.23-24.
  • 25 July 55. pp.24-25.
  • 26 July 55. p.25.
  • 27 July 55. p.27.
  • 28 July 55. p.28.
  • 29 July 55. pp.27-28.
  • 30 July 55. pp.28-29.
  • 31 July 55. p.29.
  • 1 August 55. pp.31-32,35.
  • 2 August 55. p.37.
  • 3 August 55. p.38.
  • 4 August 55. pp.38-39.
  • 5 August 55. pp.40-41.
  • 6 August 55. pp.40-41.
  • 7 August 55. pp.41-42,44.
  • 8 August 55. pp.44-45.
  • 9 August 55. pp.46-47.
  • 10 August 55. pp.44-45.
  • 11 August 55. pp.46,48.
  • 12 August 55. pp.45,48.
  • 13 August 55. p.48.
  • 14 August 55. pp.49,85.
  • 15 August 55. p.49.
  • 16 August 55. p.50.
  • 17 August 55. pp.50-51.
  • 18 August 55. pp.51-52.
  • 19 August 55. p.52.
  • 20 August 55. pp.52-54.
  • 21 August 55. pp.54,60,67,71.
  • 22 August 55. pp.65,68,73.
  • 23 August 55. pp.74-76.
  • 24 August 55. p.77.
  • 25 August 55. p.77.
  • 26 August 55. pp.77-78.
  • 30 August 55. pp.78-79,82.
  • 31 August 55. p.82.
  • 2 September 55. p.82.
  • 3 September 55. p.82.
  • 5 September 55. pp.83-85.
  • 7 September 55. pp.85-88.
  • 8 September 55. p.87.
  • 9 September 55. p.87.
  • 11 September 55. pp.87,95.
  • 12 September 55. p.96.
  • 13 September 55. pp.92,96-97.
  • 23 September 55. p.85.
  • 1969. p.64.
  • June-August, 1981. p.24.
• Dejean, M. p.32.
• Detroit, Mich. p.25.
• Dewey, Okla. p.14.
• Doctor, Charles. p.2.
• Dodd, James. p.37.
• Donnell, Alberta. p.24.
• Donnell, Martha. p.24.
• Donnell, Toby. p.24.
• Douglas, Kermit. p.79.
• Dozier, Wayne. p.24.
• Dudas, Frank. p.70.
• Dudignac, Argentina. p.82.
• E
• Edison, Ga. p.24.
• Edwards, Frank. pp.73,75.
• Eisenhower, President Dwight. p.87.
• England. p.40.
• Engstrom, Adolf. p.53.
• Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio. p.40.
• Enterprise, Riverside, California. p.79.
• Esau, Robert. p.82.
• F
• Fazakerby, Tanganyika. pp.28,39.
• Ferguson, R.N. pp.55,69.
• Flaig, Frank. p.82.
• Florida. p.27.
• Flying Saucer Review. pp.32,52,
• Forestville, Ohio. pp.75,87.
• Forrest, Harper. p.96.
• Fort Campbell, Ky. pp.65,73.
• Fort, Charles. p.85.
• Fortestville, Ohio. p.77.
• Francis, Dorris. pp.55,69.
• Fresno, Calif. pp.37-38.
• Fritz, John. p.31.
• G
• Gardner, Dale. p.77.
• Gardner, Wayne. p.79.
• Gazeres, France. p.32.
• Geneva, Switzerland. p.22.
• Georgetown, Mass. p.4.
• Gilbert, Jerry. p.37.
• Glen Avon, Calif. p.36.
• Glendive, Mont. p.36.
• Glennavon, Calif. p.20.
• Grand Island, Neb. p.44.
• Gray, Art. p.28.
• Greenhills, Ohio. p.78.'
• Green, Robert T. p.97.
• Greenville, Maine. p.16.
• Greenwell, Police Chief Russell
• pp.55-56,59,61,67,69,74.
• "Grindstone Clouds." p.1.
• Gross, T.C. pp.55,69.
• Guarenas, Venezuela. p.77.
• H
• Harford, Conn. p.13.
• Hardcastle, Ephraim. p.1.
• Harmon AFB, Newfoundland. p.4.
• Harold, Prostago. p.18. '
• Harrisburg, Pa. pp.36,76.
• Hickey, Earl. p.85.
• Hobart, Ind. pp.41-42.
• Hollywood, Calif. p.36.
• Hopkinsville, Ky. pp.54,84.
• Howe, Canadian Defense Production
• Minister. C.D. p.78.
• Hynek, J. Allen. pp.53-54.
• I
• Iceland. p.46.
• Innerkip, Canada. p.18.
• Inside The Space Ships. p.26.
• J
• Jackuiski, Jeseph. p.12.
• Japan. p.1.
• Japan Flying Saucer Research Association. p.1.
• Jessup, M.K. pp.92,94.
• Johnson, Alfred W. p.48.
• Johnson, Mattie. p.79.
• Jones, Issac. p.18.
• Journal-American, New York. p.74.
• Journal-Tribune, Marysville, Ohio.
• K
• Kansas City, Kans. pp.25,36.
• Kaye, Danny. p.S3.
• Kenora, Ontario, Canada. p.S2.
• Kentucky New Era, Hopinsville, Ky. pp.56,62-63,67-68.
• Key Biscayne, Fla. p.27.
• Keyhoe, Donald. pp.18,35,51.
• Killgallen, Dorothy. pp.41,97.
• Killian, M.B. p.14.
• King, Tant. p.24.
• Kingdom Publishers. p.65.
• Kirk, Charles N. pp.66,71.
• Kirkpatrick, Earl R. p.75.
• Klamath, Ore. p.49.
• Klass, Phil. p.44.
• Klnemper, John. p.72.
• Knowles, Edith. p.50.
• L
• Lake Gertrude, Fla. p.48.
• Las Vegas, Nev. p.Sl.
• Ledwith, Andrew B. pp.64,67,72.
• Lincoln, Neb. p.23.
• Liverpool, England. p.32.
• Lodor, Elmira. p.48.
• London, England. p.15.
• Long Beach, Calif. p.20.
• Lorenzen, Coral. n.37.
• Loveland, Ohio. pp.31,75,77.
• Low, Vice Admiral F.S. p.45.
• Lundy, Richard F. p.16.
• M
• Malton, Ontario, Canada. p.78.
• Marseilles, France. p.l.
• Martinez, Rafael. p.41.
• Marysville, Ohio. p.77.
• Maupin, M. p.22.
• Maynard, Jack. pp.89,91.
• Mc Donald, Penn. p.39.
• Mc Kenzie, Capt. Hugh. p.87.
• Mc Kenzie, O.W. p.19.
• Merritt, Gerald. p.52.
• Meshler, Leroy. p.48.
• Meunier, Mme. p.83.
• Miller, Maj. Curvin E. p.51.
• Morengo, Ill. p.45.
• Mt. Airy, Ohio. p.78.
• Mt. Healthy, Ohio. p.75.
• Murphy, Joseph. p.27.
• N
• Nahon, Prof. Alfred. pp.22,40.
• Naples, Italy. p.38.
• Nata, South Africa. p.1.
• Navarro, Pedro Francisco. p.82.
• Nicholson, Jan. p.82.
• Night Siege: The Northern Ohio UFO-Creature Invasion. p.24.
• Nelson, Buck. p.25.
• Nelson, Willard P. p.27.
• Neue Illustrierte. p.64.
• Newsweek. pp.84-85.
• New York Times. pp.1,85.
• New Zealand. p.2.
• O
• O'Connor, Daniel K. p.30.
• Odarenko, Todos. pp.10,44.
• Ohman, Richard. p.28.
• Orleans, Neb. p.52.
• Otira, New Zealand. p.2.
• Ottertail Lake, Minn. p.20.
• Owing, Lee. p.95.
• Oxford, Neb. p.52.
• P
• Paisley, Charles. p.54.
• Palmdale, Calif. pp.18,96.
• Paner, Walter. p.75.
• Park, Garnet M. p.76.
• Parker, Robert L. p.13.
• Parolini, Kenneth. p.51.
• Parsons, H.J. p.52.
• Paterson, N.J. p.30.
• Pease, Ralph. p.19.
• Penbrook, Pa. p.36.
• Penland, Robert. p.28.
• Perry, Bobby. p.78.
• Pfeffer, Fred. p.77.
• Pilichis, Dennis. p.24.
• Pisa, Italy. p.52.
• Ponteland, England. p.82.
• Post, Cincinnati, Ohio. p.2.
• Pritchett, Sgt. Malcom. p.55.
• Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela. p.41.
• Punto Fijo, Venezuela. p.41.
• Putt, Lt. Gen. Donald L. USAF Deputy Chief of Staff for Development. p.78.
• Q
• R
• Recista Aeronautica. p.82.
• Richmond, Calif. p.37.
• Riley, G.W. pp.55,69.
• Riverside, Calif. pp.36,80-81.
• Roberstson Panel. pp.41,44.
• Rodrignez, Clement. p.41.
• Rolle, M. p.22.
• Rose, A.G. p.39.
• Roseville, Mich. p.72.
• Ruppelt, E.J. pp.1,87.
• Russ, carl Z. p.16.
• Russia. p.40.
• S
• Sacramento, Calif. p.73.
• Saginaw, Mich. p.72.
• Salem, Ore. pp.22,29.
• Salon, France. p.32.
• Salter, Gray. pp.55,69.
• Sanders, Jacqueline. PP.74,85.
• San Juan Capistrano, Calif. p.86.
• Santa Barbara, Calif. p.96.
• Santa Barbara Channel. pp.13-14.
• Santa Maria, Calif. p.36.
• Sarrbrucken Zeitung. p.85.
• Science Fiction Theater. p.37.
• Shelby, Iowa. p.36.
• Sheneman, W.E. p.31.
• Shere, Patrick 0. p.16.
• Simms, Marvin. p.79.
• Snapp, Albert. p.78.
• Southern Antelope Valley Press. p.18.
• Special Report #14. pp.12,41.
• Spitzbergen. p.85.
• Star, Washington D.C. p.89.
• Steele, Ike. p.20.
• Stillwater, Tex. p.97.
• St. Louis, Ill. p.38.
• Stockton, Ga. pp.2,24.
• St. Pierre de Fursal, France. p.83.
• Strickland, Ronnie. p.79.
• Stringfield, Leonard. pp.2,31,40-41,50-51,54,82-83,87.
• "Study Group of Inter-Planetary Relationships." p.25.
• Stuttgart Tageblatt. p.85.
• Sddard, Ernest. p.50.
• Sun, Bremerton, Washington. p.
• Sunday Express, London, England. p.1.
• Sutton, Alene. p.55.
• Sutton, Cecil. p.84.
• Sutton, (Langford) Glennie. pp.
• 55,59,61,63-64,67,71.
• Sutton, John Charley. p.55.
• Sutton, Lonnie. p.SS.•
• Sutton, Mary. p.55.
• Sutton, Vera. p.SS.
• Symmonds, Margaret. p.2.
• T
• Taylor, Billy Ray. pp.S5-60,62,64,67-69.
• Taylor, Harold. p.45.
• Taylor, Terrance. p.50.
• The Great Lakes Unidentified Flying Object Club. pp.87,49.
• The Kingdom Voice. p.64.
• The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects.. p.87.
• The Saucerian. pp.74,85.
• This Island Earth. p.95.
• Thomas, Andrews. p.82.
• Thompson, David. p.82.
• Trenton, N.J. p.82.
• Toulab, France. p.15.
• U
• U.S. Navy. p.1.
• Upland, Calif. p.28.
• Ustack, Fredda. p.49.
• V
• Vevay, Ind. p.77.
• W
• Wadena, Ore. p.19.
• Wadena Pioneer Journal, Wadena, Ore. p.49.
• Wallowa County Chieftain. Wallowa, Ore. p.23.
• Washington, George. pp.13-14.
• Washington D.C. pp.87-88.
• Watson, General 7 p.12.
• Waud, Clive. p.28.
• Way, B.R. p.15.
• Wedena, Minn. p.49.
• Wegenstette, Germany. p.97.
• West Alexandria, Va. p.85.
• White, Caot. p.84.
• Whitecotton, Frank. p.31.
• Willougby, Ohio. pp.31,35.
• Winston, Conn. p.29.
• Winton Woods, Ohio. p.78.
• "World Interplanetary Association." p.22.
• X
• "X-Dimension." p.78.
• Xenia, Ohio. p.48.
• Y
• Z
• Ziba, Maj. B. Ogden. p.67.
• Zion, Ill. p.89.