UFOs: A History
1952 June—July 20

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 © 1986, Fremont, CA.

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UFOs: A History Cover: 1952 June-July 20

Index

  • A
  • Adams, Col. W.A. p. 4.
  • Adamski, George. p. 34.
  • Air Force Status Report #7. pp. 9, 31.
  • Alamogordo, N.M. p. 45.
  • Andrews AFB, D.C. pp. 70-72, 79-83.
  • Arbuckle, Mr. (?). p. 2.
  • Arlington, Ill. p. 50.
  • Ashland, Ore. p. 46.
  • Ashland Daily Tidings
  • Atkisson, Bill. p. 53.
  • Atomic energy installations. p. 24.
  • Aunean, France. p. 3.
  • B
  • Baffin Island, Canada. p. 22.
  • Baldwin, Capt. John. p. 42.
  • Baltimore, Md. pp. 68, 72.
  • Banfill, Brig. General Charles, p. 14.
  • Barnard, Bill. p. 8.
  • Barnes, Harry. pp. 70-71, 76-77, 82-83.
  • Battelle Memorial Institute. p. 38.
  • Beacon, N.Y. p. 53.
  • Bedford, Mass. p. 35.
  • Belan-sur-Aurcy, France. p. 61.
  • Belan-sur-Ource, France. p. 61.
  • Bell Aircraft Corp. p. 10.
  • Bishop, T/Sgt. p. 65.
  • Blackmon, S/Sgt. p . 65.
  • Blackstone, Va., p.l3.
  • Blake, William. p.2.
  • BLUE BOOK, project. pp. 1, 3, 13, 31, 33, 35-38, 54-55, 65.
  • Boca-Chica Naval Air Station, Florida. p. 15.
  • Bok, Walter. p. 60.
  • Bolling AFB, Va. pp. 70, 80.
  • Bone, Algeria. p. 44
  • Boston, Mass. p. 35.
  • Bower, Col. p. 43.
  • Brady, A1/C William. pp. 70-71, 78-79.
  • Burgara. p. 59.
  • Bush-Wallace. p. 22.
  • C
  • Casablanca, Morocco. p. 50.
  • "Casey." p. 51.
  • Cave, T. H. p. 55.
  • Camden Courier-Post, Camden, N.J. p. 47.
  • Carpenter, Capt. Paul L. p. 60.
  • Central Intelligence Agency. pp. 33, 39-A, 40.
  • Chambers, Elmer. p. 63.
  • Chartes, France. p. 3.
  • Cheasapeake Bay. p. 55.
  • Chicago, Ill. p. 48.
  • Chicago Daily News, Chicago, Ill. p. 63.
  • Chop, Al. p. 13.
  • Civilian Saucer Investigators. p. 55.
  • Clarke, Arthur C. p. 45.
  • Cocklin, Howard. pp. 70, 77.
  • Columbus, Ohio. p. 2.
  • Copeland, Jim. p. 70.
  • Crusader. p. 49.
  • D
  • Dakar, Africa. p. 39-A.
  • Damiens, M. p. 12.
  • Darbin, Arthur. p. 36.
  • Darning, Mr. (?). p. 78.
  • Dates:
    • 1948. p. 13.
    • Summer 1948. p. 45.
    • December 1948. p. 4.
    • 1949. p. 28.
    • 19 August 49. p. 34.
    • 1950. p. 31.
    • May 1952. p. 34.
    • 21 May 52. p. 11.
    • 02 June 52. p. 2.
    • 04 June 52. pp. 2-3.
    • 05 June 52. p. 10.
    • 06 June 52. pp. 5,15.
    • 07 June 52. pp. 5,14.
    • 09 June 52. pp. 8-9.
    • 11 June 52. pp. 6, 10.
    • 12 June 52. pp. 10-12.
    • 13 June 52. pp. 8, 12.
    • 14 June 52. p. 12.
    • 15 June 52. pp. 13-14.
    • 16 June 52. pp. 13-14.
    • 17 June 52. pp. 15, 23.
    • 18 June 52. pp. 14-15.
    • 19 June 52. pp. 17, 21, 23.
    • 20 June 52 . p. 17.
    • 21 June 52. p. 20.
    • 22 June 52. pp. 19-20.
    • 23 June 52. pp. 21,23.
    • 24 June 52. pp. 22, 24.
    • 25 June 52. p. 22.
    • 26 June 52. pp. 21, 26.
    • 27 June 52. pp. 26, 28, 39.
    • 28 June 52. p. 28.
    • 29 June 52. p. 29.
    • 10 June 52. pp. 23, 30, 34.
    • 01 July 52. pp. 36-37.
    • 02 July 52. p. 39.
    • 03 July 52. pp. 39-A, 40.
    • 04 July 52. p.41.
    • 05 July 52. pp. 41-42, 43.
    • 06 July 52. pp.42-44.
    • 07 July 52. pp.44-46.
    • 08 July 52. pp.44,46.
    • 09 July 52. pp.46-47.
    • 10 July 52. pp.47,49.
    • 11 July 52. p.50.
    • 12 July 52. pp.48, 50-52.
    • 13 July 52. 48-49, 52.
    • 14 July 52. pp. 53-55, 57, 59.
    • 15 July 52. pp. 56-58.
    • 16 July 52. pp. 57, 59, 62.
    • 17 July 52. pp. 60-61, 64.
    • 18 July 52. pp. 62, 64, 66.
    • 19 July 52. pp. 67-69, 74-75, 83.
    • 20 July 52. pp. 75, 80, 83.
    • 02 August 52. p. 57.
    • 04 December 52. p. 17.
  • Davenport, S/Sgt. pp. 80, 82.
  • Davis, T/Sgt. Howard. p. 20.
  • Dayton, Ohio. pp. 48, 50.
  • Death Valley, Calif. p. 34.
  • De Boves, Mr. (?). pp.7 8-79.
  • Denver, Colo. p. 60.
  • Derbst, Georg. p. 33.
  • Der News Fag, Weiden Germany. p. 32.
  • Dermott, Capt. Howard. p. 82.
  • Descazaux, M. p. 3.
  • Devine, Tex. p. 59.
  • D/I-ONI Study #203. p. 4.
  • Drenth, A1/C Lyle. p. 62.
  • E
  • Ecuen, France. p. 12.
  • Edwards AFB, Calif. p. 2.
  • Elgin, Ill. p. 68.
  • Elk Park, Pa. p. 74.
  • Ellensburg, Wash. p. 43.
  • Ellis, Ray T. p. 48.
  • Evening News, Newark, N.J. p. 73.
  • F
  • Fargo, N.D. p. 20.
  • Fell, First Officer George. p. 60.
  • Finletter, Air Force Secretary Thomas K. p. 2.
  • Fisher, Capt. (?). p. 42.
  • Flues, Lt. Andy. p. 54.
  • Forbes AFB, Topeka, Neb. p. 27.
  • Fort Bragg, N.C. p. 46.
  • Fortenberry, First Officer William. p. 56.
  • Fort Monmouth, N.J. pp. 36-37.
  • Foster, Capt. Bobbie. pp. 17, 19.
  • Foster, Orville. p. 14.
  • Fournet, Maj. Dewey. pp. 4-5, 15, 18, 28, 59.
  • Francisco, Capt. Richard. p. 18.
  • G
  • "Ghostly voice." pp. 50-51.
  • Ginna, Robert. pp. 8-9.
  • Gleimershausen, East Germany. p. 32.
  • Glenrock, Wyo. p. 41.
  • Goldman, Maj. (?). p. 23.
  • Gondar, Mr.(?). p. 64.
  • Goodman, A2/C p. 80.
  • Goose Bay AFB, Newfoundland. p. 15.
  • Gordonville, Va. p. 13.
  • Grants Pass, Ore. p. 46.
  • Great Falls AFB, Great Falls, Montana. p. 54.
  • Greiner, Pa. p. 46.
  • H
  • Hadana AFB, Okinawa. p. 54.
  • Hamilton, C.L. p. 57.
  • Hampton, Va. p. 57.
  • Hanford atomic works. pp. 42, 48.
  • Harnnagy, Capt. (?). p.23.
  • Harrisburg, Pa. p. 80.
  • Hartlanes, Donald R. p. 36.
  • Haslsmaen Airfield, Norway. p. 52.
  • Heard, C. Gerald. p. 55.
  • Hefling, Maj. R.J. p. 14.
  • Herald-News, Passaic, N.J. p. 75.
  • Hermann Capt. Harold. p. 21.
  • Hetzel, Mrs. (?). p. 64.
  • Hill, Paul R. p. 57.
  • Himmler, Robert. p. 67.
  • Hinton, Col. (?). p. 49.
  • Hoff, Al/C Howard. p. 47.
  • Hrickelbach, H.A. p. 65.
  • Huges Aircraft. p. 1.
  • Hynek, Dr. J. Allen. pp. 4, 20-21, 25, 38, 43, 52-54, 73.
  • I
  • Indio, Calif. p. 53.
  • Intelligence Division HQ, MATS, Washington D.C. p. 49.
  • Ives, Dr. Ronald. pp. 5-9.
  • Izzo, T/Sgt. pp. 71, 78.
  • J
  • Japan. p. 22.
  • Jersey Shore, Pa. p. 21.
  • Jarrell, Jess. p. 65.
  • Johnagin, Louie A. p. 57.
  • Jones, Lt. Colonel Gerald M. p. 3.
  • Journal-American, New York, N.Y., p. 14.
  • K
  • Keyhoe, Donald. pp. 1, 8, 15.
  • Kindley AFB, Bermuda . p. 44.
  • Kirksville, Mo. p. 48.
  • Kirtland AFB, N.M. p. 13.
  • Korea. pp. 1, 4-8, 13, 17-18, 22, 49.
  • Korean Air Base K-6. pp. 17, 19.
  • Korean Air Base K-14. p. 5.
  • Kuiper, Gerard P. p. 34.
  • L
  • La Bourgogne Republicaine. p. 61.
  • La Cana, S/Sgt. Richard. p.80.
  • La Guardia Airport, N.Y. p. 26.
  • Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. p. 59.
  • Lake Kishkonoug, Wis. p. 28.
  • Langley AFB, Va. p. 57.
  • La Paz, Dr. Lincoln. pp. 66-67.
  • Las Cruces, N.M. p. 45.
  • Lavalette, N.J. p. 73.
  • Le Bourget Airport, Franc e. p. 12.
  • Life. pp. 8, 24, 34, 55.
  • Lincolnwood, lll. p. 63.
  • Linke, Gabriele. p. 32.
  • Linke, Oskar. p. 32.
  • Look. pp. 9, 16, 24-25.
  • Lloyed, Capt. Arthur S. p. 21.
  • Los Angeles, Calif. p. 1.
  • Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif. p. 55.
  • Luzarches, France. p. 12.
  • Lynn, Mass. p. 36.
  • M
  • Madison, Fla. p. 72.
  • Malven, Capt. Charles J. pp. 19, 23.
  • Marrakech, Morocco. p. 62.
  • Martinburg, Va. p. 77.
  • Matanzas, Cuba. p. 61.
  • May, Capt. H.C. pp. 79, 81.
  • McChord AFB, Wash. pp. 23-24, 43.
  • McCollouksi, Rudolph. p. 57.
  • McDonald, Capt. Ronnie. p. 18.
  • McDuffee, Col. Ray W. p. 25.
  • McGee, Lt. Col. Richard H. p. 63.
  • Medford. Ore. p. 11.
  • Menzel, Dr. Donald. pp. 9, 25.
  • Minot, N.D. p. 67.
  • Minot Daily News, Minot, N.D. p. 67.
  • Misawa, Japan. p. 8.
  • Mitchel AFB, N.Y. p. 26.
  • Mojave Desert, Calif. p. 34.
  • Mt. Palomar, Calif. p. 34.
  • Mt. Wilson, Cal if. p. 39.
  • N
  • Nagoya, Japan. p. 28.
  • Nahon, M. Jean-Paul. p. 12.
  • Nash, Capt. William B. p. 55.
  • New Castle AFB, Del. p. 72.
  • Newhouse, Chief Petty Officer Delbert C. pp. 39-40.
  • Newport News, Va. pp. 56-57.
  • New York, N.Y. pp. 26, 69.
  • New York World Telegram, New York, N.Y. p. 46.
  • Norfork, Va. p. 55.
  • Norwalk, Conn. p. 43.
  • Norwegian Aero Club. p. 52.
  • Nugent, Edward. pp. 69-70.
  • O
  • Oak Ridge, Tenn. pp. 20-21.
  • Oberlin Gardens, Pa. p. 54.
  • Offutt AFB, Neb. p. 10.
  • O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Ill. pp. 11, 29, 40, 48.
  • Olmated AFB, Pa. p. 21.
  • Olsson, Lt. Bob. p. 54.
  • Omaha, Neb. p. 27.
  • Oppenheiner, Mrs. p. 26.
  • Oran, Algeria. pp. 39-A, 44.
  • Orlando, Fla. p. 47.
  • Orogrande, N.M. p. 45.
  • Owens, Hack. p. 25.
  • Owensboro, Tenn. p. 21.
  • P
  • Paris, France. p.44.
  • Paris-Dakar, Dakar, French Africa. p.40.
  • Passaic, N.J. p. 84.
  • Patrick AFB, Fla. pp. 65-66.
  • Perth Amboy, N.J. p. 64.
  • Pfau, Harley. p. 67.
  • Philadelphia, Pa. p. 69.
  • Pierman, Capt. (?). pp. 7, 5-77.
  • Pittman, Capt. Teddy. pp. 18-19.
  • Placitas, N.M. p. 64.
  • Port-Gentil, French Equatorial Africa. p. 2.
  • Pottstown, Pa. p. 21.
  • Poughkeepsis, N.Y. p. 59.
  • Pueblo, Colo. p. 14.
  • Q
  • Quantico, Va. p. 47.
  • Quilici, Mr.(?). p. 60.
  • R
  • Randolf AFB, Tex. p. 11.
  • Rapid City, S.D. p. 61.
  • Rapid City Air Base, Weaver, S.D. p. 47.
  • Review-News, Elgin, Ill. p. 68.
  • Richmond, Va. p. 13.
  • Ritchey, Jim. pp. 70, 76, 83.
  • Riverdale, Va. pp. 72, 81, 83.
  • Robertson, Capt. George. p. 42.
  • Rockville, Ind. p. 27.
  • Rome Center, Mich. p. 40.
  • Rothstien, Kerry. p. 54.
  • Round Bay, Md. p. 51.
  • Royal Norwegian Air Force. p. 31.
  • Ruppelt, E.J. pp. 1-2, 13, 15, 20, 23-25, 28, 31, 35-40, 42, 44, 52, 59, 61, 63-66, 68.
  • Russia. pp. 4, 31-32.
  • S
  • Saint Prest, France. p. 3.
  • Saint Martin de Nigelles, France. p. 3.
  • Salem, Ohio. p. 60.
  • Samford, General John A. p. 36.
  • San Fernando Valley Airport, Van Nuys, Calif. p. 50.
  • Savage, Alfred. p. 27.
  • Seaside Park, N.J. p. 30.
  • Seoul, Korea. pp. 5, 14.
  • Shanbel, D. p. 42.
  • Showa, Japan. p. 14.
  • Smith, Mr. p. 7.
  • Soball, Lt. Col. Arthur. p. 10.
  • Spain. p. 3.
  • Spitzbergen Island. pp. 31-32.
  • Stampber, Mrs. J.F. p. 22.
  • Standiford Field, Louisville, Ky. p. 14.
  • Sandusky, Ohio. p. 60.
  • Staten Island, N.Y. p. 64.
  • St. Denis, France. p. 12.
  • St. George, N.Y. p. 65.
  • Stockheim, East Germany. p. 33.
  • STORK, project. pp. 9, 13.
  • St. Paul, Minn. p. 59.
  • Strentz, Dr. Herbert. p. 1.
  • Stuttgart, Germany. pp. 3, 41.
  • Sullivan, E.J. p. 55.
  • Summers, Steven. p. 42.
  • Sun News Pictorial, Melbourne, Australia. p. 7.
  • T
  • Tarnoitz, Poland. p. 32.
  • TerreHaute, Ind. p. 27.
  • Thann, France. p. 44.
  • Thing, The. p. 31.
  • Thomson. Maj. C.E. p. 8.
  • Tinch, Clark. p. 46.
  • Time, p. 9.
  • Tombaugh, Dr. Clyde. pp. 45-46.
  • Tonanvanda, N.Y. p. 68.
  • Topeka, Kan. p. 27.
  • Top Secret Intelligence Study #100-203-79. p. 4.
  • Tottenville, N.Y. p. 65.
  • Tremonton, Utah. pp. 39-40.
  • Trenton, N.J. p. 17.
  • Tsuiki Air Base, Kyusku, Japan. p. 62.
  • U
  • Unwnville, Va. p. 13.
  • Urbanan, Md. p. 28.
  • V
  • Vandenberg, Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt. pp. 13, 16, 24.
  • Veillot, M. p. 12.
  • Veronica, Argentina. p. 62.
  • Voillant, C. p. 61.
  • W
  • Walker AFB, Roswell, N.M. p. 14.
  • Walnut Lake, Mich. p. 15.
  • Washington D.C. pp. 11, 37, 49, 52, 54, 63, 69, 81, 83.
  • Washington Daily News, Washington. pp. 57, 63, 77.
  • Washington National Airport, D.C. pp. 1, 69.
  • Watts, Pauline. p. 53.
  • Weig, Lt. Col. Edwin H. p. 63.
  • Wells, Mrs. Sheldon. p. 22.
  • West Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, Fla. p. 58.
  • Wheeling, W. Va. p. 65.
  • White Sands, N.M. p. 45.
  • Wichita, Kan. pp. 10, 53.
  • Williston, S.D. p. 67.
  • Wilson, S/Sgt. Don. p. 80.
  • Winchell, Walter. p. 34.
  • Woodson, Mr. (?). p. 72.
  • X
  • Y
  • Young, Sgt. Francis. p. 80.
  • Z
  • Zacko, Joe. p. 77.