UFOs: A History
1957 August—September

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 © 1996, Fremont, CA

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  • A
  • Adaleide, Australia. p.51.
  • Adamski, George. pp.28-29,40-41.
  • Aho, Wayrte. p.72.
  • Aitkin, Mirm. . p.69.
  • Akerberg, Mr.? p .l S.
  • Albany, Ind. pp.17-18.
  • Aldwinckle, Eric. p.1 .
  • Alexandria, Ind. pp.17 -19.
  • Allison, Eugene. p.32.
  • Allonby, England. p.41.
  • Anapolis, Brazil. p.26.
  • Anderson, Ind. pp .l7-18.
  • Appleby, Jack. p.18.
  • Araujo, Cmdr. Jorge Campos. p.32.
  • Archbold, Ohio. p.68.
  • Arussi province, Ethiopia. p.65.
  • Ashton, Ruth. p.20.
  • Atchison, Kan.
  • Atlanta, Ga. p.84-85.
  • A Tribune, Vitoria, Brazil. p.56.
  • Aveling, R.L. p.22.
  • B
  • Babin, L.N. p.26.
  • Baldridge, Andrew. p.44.
  • Baptiste Lake, Canada. p.34.
  • Barbass, Dr. Luisa. pp.84,89.
  • Barker, Gray. pp.16,30.
  • Barrinha, Brazil. p.79.
  • Bartonsville, Pa. p.53.
  • Beauvais, Jack. pp.18,20.
  • Bel Air, Md. pp.48-49.
  • Bell, Dr. p.61.
  • C
  • Beverly, Mass. pp.42-43.
  • Billingham-on-Tees, England. p.41.
  • Bishop, Dr. Philip. p.12.
  • Bittenbender, C.R. p.31.
  • Blairstown, N.J. p.32.
  • Bloecher, Ted . p.58.
  • Boroskin, Larry. p.25.
  • Boroskin, Stanley. p.25.
  • Botwood, Newfoundland, Canada. pp.23-24.
  • Brady, Enid. p.72.
  • Bradley, Russel. p.87.
  • Brazilian Air Force. p.6 3.
  • Bridgeman Hills. p.63.
  • Bristol Charmel. p.63 .
  • Brunswick, Md. p.3 2.
  • Bryant, Adaline.
  • Buckhurst Hills,
  • Bultler, Albert.
  • Bunker Hill AFB,
  • C
  • Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Brazil. p.63.
  • Cairo, Ill. p.30.
  • Camileri, Mrs. ? p.77.
  • Caprilla, C.J. p.35.
  • Carara, Venezuela. pp.35.
  • Carvalho, Hugo. p.79.
  • Castro, Lt. Almir. p.50.
  • Ceil Naval Air Station Fla. p.48
  • Charlotte, N.C. p.69.
  • Childerhose, R.J. p.80.
  • Chavez, Maj. ? p.36.
  • CIA. p.89.
  • CIRVIS reports. p.68.
  • Civil Aeronautics Administration. p. l3.
  • Cleveland, Mrs. Violet. p.32 .
  • Coates, Joseph. p.42 .
  • Collins, Ralph. p.29.
  • Columbus, Ind. p.20.
  • Columbus, Ohio. p.1.
  • Comiskey, John. p.54.
  • Comstance, Arthur. p.82.
  • Constitution. Atlanta Ga. p.85.
  • Cook, James. p.69.
  • Correia, Melo. p.63.
  • Coruche, Portugal. p.65.
  • Covas, Alberto. p.65.
  • Cowan, Capt. C.H. p.53.
  • Cramwell, H. p.51.
  • Cyrus, Mr.? p.77.
  • D
  • Daily News. New York, N.Y. p.30.
  • Daily Telegraph, London, England. pp.63,80.
  • Dallas News . Dallas, Tex. p.37.
  • Danville, N.J. pp.8,11.
  • Dates:
    • 1948. p.9.
    • 1949. p.9 .
    • November 1952 . p.41.
    • 1955. p.44.
    • 16 July 55. p.40.
    • 2 March 57. p.37.
    • 30 July 57. p.7.
    • 1 August 57. p.1.
    • 2 August 57. pp.1,4,21.
    • 3 August 57. pp.4-6,8-10.
    • 4 August 57. p.1l.
    • 5 August 57. pp.12-15.
    • 6 August 57. pp.13,16.
    • 7 August 57. pp.17-19.
    • 8 August 57. pp.20,22-23,26.
    • 9 August 57. pp.26-27.
    • 12 August 57. pp.24,26-27.
    • 13 August 57. pp.27,29,31.
    • 14 August 57. pp.30,32.
    • 15 August 57. pp.3,25.
    • 17 August 57. pp.3-3,35.
    • 18 August 57. pp.33-34,36.
    • 19 August 57. p.36.
    • 20 August 57. pp.36-39.
    • 21 August 57. pp.40-45,64.
    • 22 August 57. pp.46,48.
    • 23 August 57. pp.48-49.
    • 24 August 57. p.50.
    • 25 August 57. pp.50-52.
    • 26 August 57. pp.51,53.
    • 27 August 57. pp.51,55.
    • 28 August 57. p.51.
    • 29 August 57. p.51.
    • 30 August 57. pp.56-58,61.
    • 31 August 57. p.63.
    • 1 September 57. pp.63-65.
    • 2 September 57. p.65.
    • 4 September 57. pp.65,67.
    • 5 September 57. pp.67-68.
    • 6 September 57. pp.68-69.
    • 7 September 57. p.69.
    • 9 September 57. p.68.
    • 10 September 57. pp.69-72.
    • 11 September 57. pp.73-74.
    • 12 September 57. p.73.
    • 13 September 57. pp.70,73.
    • 14 September 57. pp.2,75.
    • 16 September 57. p.77.
    • 17 September 57. p.77.
    • 18 September 57. pp.77-78.
    • 19 September 57. p.78.
    • 20 Sept4mber 57. pp.61,78-79.
    • 21 September 57. pp.80-81.
    • 22 September 57. pp.80,82.
    • 23 September 57. pp.80,83.
    • 24 September 57. pp.76,84.
    • 25 September 57. p.84.
    • 26 September 57. pp.84,86.
    • 27 September 57. pp.54,83,86,87.
    • 28 September 57. pp.87-88.
    • 29 September 57. pp.87,89.
    • 30 September 57. p.89.
    • 17 October 57. p.22.
    • 26 October 57. p.58.
  • Dayton, Ohio. p.67.
  • Daytona, Fla. p.72.
  • Deerwood Nike Base, Md. p.87.
  • Demmon, Ted. p.77.
  • Diario de Cordoba. Cordoba, Argentina. p.38.
  • Diario Ilustrado. Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Dickey, Paul. p.13.
  • Douglas, Air Force Secretary. pp.86-87.
  • Dover, N.J. p.8.
  • Doyle, Jimmy. p.60.
  • Drago, Mr.? p.32.
  • Dryden, Mr. p.42.
  • Dry Torugas Islands. pp.51,55.
  • E
  • East Thermopolis, Wyo. p.63.
  • Edwards, Frank. p.20.
  • Ehrie, Mrs. Chester. p.32.
  • Eighton Banks, England. p.42.
  • Ellis, Mr. ? p.42.
  • Elwood, Ind. pp.18,20.
  • Elzey, Homer. p.85.
  • Engler, Dick. p.30.
  • Enoshima beach, Japan. p.39.
  • Epperson, Idabel. pp.1l,20,26,47-48.
  • Eros. (trawler) p.50.
  • Esdale, E.S. p.50.
  • Eustice, N. p.51.
  • Evansville, Ind. p.18.
  • Evening Press. Dublin, Ireland.
  • Evening Reporter, Galt, Canada.
  • Eversole, D.D. p.35.
  • F
  • Fate. p.20.
  • Feliciano, Lincoln. p.28.
  • Ferreira, Jose. p.65.
  • Fidelis, Mr.? p.41.
  • Fiji Islands. p.22.
  • Filho, Bento. p.56.
  • Flying Saucers Have Landed. pp.29,40.
  • Fontes, Dr. pp.50,67,75-76,84,89.
  • Forcalquier Observatory, France.p.36.
  • Francis, Ray. pp.4,16.
  • Frelinghuysen, Congressman. (New Jersey). p.73.
  • Fromm, Mrs.? p.47.
  • Frost, C.A. p.80.
  • Frost, Don. p.47.
  • Ft. Devens, Mass. pp.77-78.
  • Fullerton, Calif. p.46.
  • G
  • Gage, Fred. pp.2-3.
  • Galt, Canada. pp.1-2,5,7,11, 16,24,26-27.
  • Ganteaume, Horacio. p.36.
  • Geneva, Switzerland. p.40.
  • Ghent, David. pp.16,26.
  • Godoi, Marcilio. p.41.
  • Goldwater, Senator Barry. pp.57-58,60.
  • Gowen, Edward. p.1O.
  • Gowen, Robert. p.1O.
  • Gray, Adden. p.12.
  • Greenblatt, Ida. p.36.
  • Greenville, Miss. p.44.
  • Greenwood, Ind. pp.18,20.
  • Gregory, Capt. p.29.
  • Grenoble, France. p.78.
  • Guimaraes, Joao Freitas. pp.28,39-40.
  • H
  • Hahon, Prof. Alfred. p.40.
  • Hallmark, Dan. p.31.
  • Hamlen, Harold. p.S3.
  • Hannah, W.F. p.41.
  • Hannon, Pvt. William. p.Sl.
  • Hartford City, Ind. pp.18,20.
  • Heaver, A.R. p.65.
  • Hervey, Michael. p.Sl.
  • Hewitt, James. p.27.
  • Hopkinsville, Kentucky. pp.44-45.
  • Hoskins, John. p.87.
  • Hudson Dispatch. Union City, N.J. p.54.
  • Humbolt Standard. Eureka, Calif. p.73.
  • Hunter, Ben. p.ZO.
  • Hynek, J. Allen. p.21.
  • I
  • Invasion of the Saucer Men. p.11.
  • Iseli, John P.
  • Itamaradiba City, Brazil. p.50.
  • J
  • Jackson, Travis. p.1O.
  • Jacksonville, Fla. p.S9.
  • Johnson, Leroy N. p.23.
  • Joinville, Brazil. p.32.
  • Jones, Eugene. p.47.
  • Jones, Kevin. p.31.
  • Jones, William. p.ZO.
  • K
  • Kadena AFB, Okinawa. p.79.
  • Kelly AFB, Tex. p.65.
  • Kelly, Maj. General Joe. p.73.
  • Keyhoe, Donald. pp.9,16,20,29,36, 72-73,78,84,86-87,90.
  • Kingston, Ohio. p.89.
  • Kloepher, Diana. p.32.
  • Knapp, G.S. pp.1,S,S.
  • Kokomo, Ind. pp.18,19,87.
  • Krasedon, Dino. p.41.
  • Kresgerville, Pa. p.53.
  • Kunkletown, pa. p.53.
  • L
  • Lackland AFB, Tex. p.74.
  • Lawrence, Kan. p.31.
  • Leadabrand, Russ. p.20.
  • Le Mars, Ia. p.64.
  • Leonard, Jonathan. p.20.
  • Levi, Elia. p.29.
  • Leybourne, W. p.64.
  • Ley, Willy. p.20.
  • Liddell, Mrs.? p.41.
  • Lima, Ohio. pp.33.
  • Little, Mr.? p.46.
  • Little, Sandra. p.46.
  • London, England. pp.77-78,80.
  • Long, Blanche. p.89.
  • Lorenzen, Coral. p.76.
  • Los Angeles, Calif. pp.20,26.
  • Lutzky, Henry. p.25.
  • Lutzky, Laura. p.25.
  • M
  • Manghelli, Robert. pp.18,20.
  • Mannheim, Hans L. p.1Z.
  • Marcelino, Manuel. p.65.
  • Marcus, Edward. p.38.
  • Marx, Walter. p.SS.
  • Mathews, Mel. p.63.
  • Matsue, Japan. p.S.
  • Me Carty, J.K. p.50.
  • Me Clure, Edgar. p.35.
  • Me Donald, Les. p.77.
  • Me Harry, Charles. p.30.
  • Medrado, Rep. Clemento. p.50.
  • Menesca, Roberto. p.50.
  • Metcalf, Congressman Lee . p.73.
  • Miley, Dr.? p.29.
  • Milford, Conn. p.77.
  • Miller, Max B. p.67.
  • Milroy, Harold. p.16.
  • Minoso do Sul, Brazil. p.63.
  • Mile Press. Los Angeles, Calif. pp.ZS-26.
  • Montezuma, Ind. pp.80,83.
  • Moore, William. p.26.
  • Morais, Dr. Julio de. p.76.
  • Morristown, N.J. p.8.
  • Moscow Institute of Atmosheric
  • Physics. p.26.
  • Moscow, Russia. p.27.
  • Moura, Alcebiades. p.63.
  • Mt. Clemens, Mich. p.27.
  • Mt. Vernon, Ind. p.18.
  • Muncie, Ind. p.18.
  • Contact With Flying Saucers. p.41.
  • N
  • Nantucket, Mass. p.12.
  • Nash, William B. pp.20,87.
  • Nawaca, Fiji Island. p.22.
  • Nazare, Portugal. p.5l.
  • Newcastle, England. pp.41-42.
  • Newfoundland. p.9.
  • Newman, Roy. p.35.
  • News. Lima, Ohio. p.35.
  • New York, N.Y. p.30.
  • New York Times. p.82.
  • Ney, Ohio, p.68 .
  • NICAP. pp.9,27,60,68,72,90.
  • Night Beat. pp.84,86-87.
  • Ninigo Islands, New Guinea. p.50.
  • Nitiroi, Brazil. p.48.
  • Norfolk, Va. pp.56-58.
  • Nunez, Dr. Federico. p.35.
  • Nunez, Guevara. p.36.
  • Nunez, Maria. p.30.
  • O
  • O'Connor, Hugh. p.79.
  • Odessa, Tex. p.20.
  • Ogden Dunes, Ind. p.29.
  • O Globe. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. pp.75-76.
  • Old Greenwich, Conn. pp.87-88
  • Oliveira, Diogenes. p.50.
  • Oliveira, Salvador. p.65.
  • Oliver, Danny. p.1.
  • "Operation Flying Cigar." p.64.
  • Ouro Preto City, Brazil. p.50.
  • Ozuna, Cris. p.35.
  • P
  • Palm Springs, Calif. p.89.
  • Panama Canal Zone. pp.S0-81.
  • Paris, France. p.84.
  • Patterson, N.J. p.16.
  • Pawelko, Jerry. p.1 .
  • Peebles, Curtis. p.12.
  • Pendleton, Ind. pp.18,20.
  • Perrozo, Perez. pp.37-38.
  • "Planet Zomdic." p.69.
  • "Pluto Platter." p.44.
  • Poconos, Pa. p.53.
  • Point Pleasant, N.J. p.78.
  • Ponte de Itabapoana, Brazil. p.63.
  • Portland, Ind. pp.17-18.
  • Portland, Me. p.1O.
  • Portland, Ore. pp.69-70.
  • Porto Alegre, Brazil. p.32.
  • Pravda. Moscow, Russin. p.28.
  • Preston, Canada. pp.26-27,62.
  • Q
  • Quilino, Argentina. p.38.
  • Quillan district, France. p.??.
  • R
  • Reeders, Pa. p.??.
  • Reefton, New Zealand. p.??.
  • Reimer, Robert. p.??.
  • Rigollet, (French illegible) p.36.
  • Rilcy, Chuck. p.??.
  • Rio de Janiero, Brazil. p.??.
  • Rivera, Calif. p.??.
  • Rochaa, illegible
  • Rogers, Thomas. p.??.
  • Roll, Miss. ? p.65.
  • Rossi, Mr. ? p.41.
  • Rossiter, Jimmy. p.60.
  • Runcorn, England. p.69.
  • Ruppelt, E.J. PP.S-9,75.
  • Russia. p.75.
  • S
  • Salem, Ore. p.48.
  • Salinas City, Brazil. p.50.
  • San Antonio, Tex. p.87.
  • San Fernando, Calif. pp.1Z-13.
  • Sanders, Jackie. p.47.
  • San Rafael, Honduras. p.56.
  • Santesson, Stefan. p.32.
  • Sao Paulo, Brazil. pp.28,39,41,68.
  • Saucer News. p.34.
  • seaTsle-city, N.J. pp.56,61.
  • Sebago Lake Station, Me. p.1O.
  • Secretary of the Air Force Office of Legislative Liaison (SAFLL). p.73.
  • Seeland Island, Denmark. p.50.
  • Selp, Clarence. p.S3.
  • Silva, Augusto Jose da. p.50.
  • Silver Springs, Md. pp.1Z-14.
  • Simoes, Auriphebo. pp.39-41.
  • Sioux City, Ia. p.67.
  • Smith, Gladys. p.77.
  • Smith, Roy. p.16.
  • Smithfield, Australia. p.77.
  • Sneath, R.L. p.26.
  • Solomon, Mrs. H. p.42.
  • South Shields, England. p.41.
  • Shelbyville, Ind. pp.33-34.
  • Star. Toronto, Canada. pp.4-6.
  • Statesman-Journal. Salem, Ore. p.48.
  • Staver, Preble. p.68.
  • Stephens, Jack. pp.1,4-5,16,26.
  • Stephens, Ted. p.S.
  • Stillwater, N.J. p.32.
  • St. Petersburg, Fla. pp.42,78.
  • St. Petersburg Times. St. Petersbourg, Fla.
  • Stratford, Conn. p.77.
  • Stringfield, Leonard. pp.29-30,36.
  • Stroudsburgs, Pa. p.S3.
  • Sturgis, S.D. p.50.
  • Sued, Ibrahim. pp.75-76.
  • Sutton, Major General E.A . p.50.
  • T
  • Tacker, Maj. Lawrence. p.65.
  • Taipe, Argentina. p.12.
  • Takeda, Sinichi. p.39.
  • Talmadge, Kenneth. p.48.
  • Tannersville, Pa. p.53.
  • Teesside UFO Research Group. p.64.
  • Tegucigalpa, Honduras. p.56.
  • Teixeira, Mr.? p.89.
  • Telegram. Bridgeport, Conn. p.77.
  • Telegram. Toronto, Canada. pp.
  • Thayer, Gordon. p.57.
  • The Daily Record. Stroudsberg, Pa. p.53.
  • The Frederick Post. Frederick,
  • Tilbury, Roll and. p.51.
  • Time. p.28.
  • Tipton, Ind. p.18.
  • Tolar Grande, Salta, Argentina. p.12.
  • Toleff, William. p.27.
  • Tomarev, Victor. p.27.
  • Topeka, Kan. p.31.
  • Topeka, Kansas Capital, Topeka, Kan. p.31
  • Topeka State Journal. Topeka, Kan. p.31.
  • Toronto, CAnada. pp.1,4,80.
  • Towers, Tom. p.20.
  • Trendex News Poll. pp.51-52.
  • Trujillo, Venezuela. pp.36-37.
  • Tsymlyansk, Russia. p.26.
  • U
  • Ubatuba, Brazil. pp.75-76 (UFO fragments allegedly recovered). Laboratory tests. pp.79,84,89.
  • Ultima Hera. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. p.63. '
  • U.S. Anny. p.89.
  • V
  • Van Tassel, George. pp.20,72.
  • "Ventala." p.72.
  • Visby, Sweden. p.1S.
  • Vitoria, Brazil. pp.50,56.
  • W
  • Wallace, Mike.
  • Washington D.C.
  • Watch The Skies.
  • Way, D. p.50.
  • Weller, Collen. p.32.
  • Wellingtonbridge, Ireland. pp.57,60.
  • Wertz, Molly. p.63.
  • Westbrook, Me. p.B.
  • West New York, N.J. pp.Sl,54.
  • Wham-0 toy company. p.44.
  • Wheelus AFB, Libya. pp.69,71.
  • Whendon, Spencer. pp.29-30.
  • Whittier, Calif. pp.46-47.
  • Wigton, England. p.41.
  • Williams, Jan. p.Sl.
  • Williams, Stanley. p.31.
  • Wind Gap, Pa. p.53.
  • Wingate, John. p.84.
  • Wooddale, Pa. p.S3.
  • Woodland Hills, Calif. p.32.
  • "World Interplanetary Association." pp.40-41.
  • Wright, Bob. p.ZO.
  • X
  • Y
  • Yellow Falls, Tex. p.86.
  • Yorktown, Ind. p.18.
  • Z
  • Zachary, Ted. p.89.
  • Zaslavsky, David. p.28.
  • Zimmerman, Arlett. p.32