UFOs: A History
1959 October—December

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 © 2000, Fremont, CA

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Index

  • A
  • Adelaide, Australia. p.39.
  • AFR 220-2. p.65.
  • Aigaba, Micah. p.24.
  • Air Research Group. p.11.
  • Albert, Father? p.40.
  • Albertan. p.12.
  • Alberton, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. p.12.
  • Albrich, Alan. p.29.
  • Alvin, TX. p.34.
  • Alvin Sun, Alvin, TX. p.34.
  • Antares. p.4.
  • APRG. p.2.
  • APRO. p.7.
  • Arlington, W A. p.2.
  • Arnold Heights, CA. pp.19,22.
  • Atomic Energy Commission Security Service. p.48.
  • Australasian Post. p.9.
  • Australia. pp.9, 11,19-21,33,37,39,43,45, 50,52-53,55,67-72.
  • Australian Flying Saucer Research Society. p.45.
  • Azores. p.3.
  • B
  • Bahia Blanca, Argentina. p.44.
  • Barkadale, E.L. p.7.
  • Barnes, G.B. p.5.
  • Barnes, Heather. p.5.
  • Basin, WY. p.44.
  • Bee, Modesto, CA. p.63.
  • Bend, OR. p.4.
  • Bend-Bulletin. Bend, OR. p.4.
  • Bezak, Czech military officer. p.36
  • Biloxi, MS. p.33.
  • Birmingham, AL. p.49.
  • Boianai, Papua, New Guinea. pp.24,68,71.
  • Bolton, Whitney. p.19.
  • Bonko, Larry.p. l8 .
  • Brandon, W. p.46.
  • Brock, W. p.48.
  • Bryan III, Col. Joseph. pp.39-41.
  • Bryant, Larry W. pp.11, 14,16-17.
  • Bryson, David. p.46.
  • Burgoon, OH. p.53.
  • C
  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada. p.25.
  • Cash, E.D. p.43.
  • Cerny, Paul. p.57.
  • Cheshire, OH. p.4 7.
  • Chop, AI. p.41.
  • CIA. p.40.
  • CIOVI. pp.9,26.
  • Clark, Herb. p.1 0.
  • Clark, Jerome. pp.70, 72.
  • Cochran, Robert. p.46.
  • Cohen, Daniel. p.70.
  • Cole, Daniel. p.25.
  • Collier, Bert. p.32.
  • Collins, P. p.39.
  • Columbia. pp.18-19.
  • Constitution. Atlanta, GA. p.5.
  • Crofton, Bristish Columbia. p.S.
  • Cross, Lind. p.48.
  • Cross, Noel. p.48.
  • Cross, S.G. p.48.
  • Cruttwell, Rev. Norman. pp.23,40, 42-43,50,70-71.
  • CSI New York. pp.37-38.
  • Cumberland, .MD. p.19.
  • Czechoslovakia. p.34.
  • D
  • Daily Enterprise. Riverside, CA. p.22.
  • Daily Press. Newport News, VA. pp.11-12,14,16.
  • Dates:
    • 1908. p.8.
    • 1950. p.48.
    • Fall 1950. p.48.
    • 1955. p.67.
    • 3 April 56. p.41.
    • 9 April 56. p.41.
    • November 1957. p.59.
    • 11 November 58. p.61.
    • March 1959. pp .68-69.
    • April 1959. p.68.
    • June 1959. p.69.
    • 21 June 59. p.68.
    • 26 June 59. pp.68,71.
    • 27 June 59. p.71.
    • Late June 1959. p.68.
    • July 1959. p.69.
    • 16 August 59. p.19.
    • 12 September 59. pp.19-20.
    • 1 October 59. p.1.
    • 2 October 59. pp.1-3,12.
    • 3 October 59. pp.2-3.
    • 4 October 59. pp.3-4.
    • 5 October 59. p.4.
    • 6 October 59. p.5.
    • 7 October 59. pp.5-8.
    • I2 October 59. p.7.
    • 15 October 59. pp.9,45.
    • I6 October 59. pp.9-10.
    • 17 October 59. p.9.
    • 18 October 59. p.1l.
    • 19 October 59. pp.11,13-14,18.
    • 20 October 59. pp.10,19.
    • 21 October 59. p.1l.
    • 22 October 59 p.I9.
    • 23 October 59. pp.16,23,25-26.
    • 26 October 59. p.25.
    • 28 October 59. p.26.
    • 29 October 59. p.26.
    • 30 October 59. pp.16,26,50.
    • 31 October 59 . p.28.
    • I November 59. pp.16,28.
    • 2 November 59 pp.29:
    • 3 November 59. pp.29-30.
    • 4 November 59. p.3.
    • 5 November 59. p.31.
    • 6 November 59. pp.30,32,49.
    • 8 November 59. pp .32-35.
    • 16 November 59. pp.34,36-37 .
    • 17 November 59. p.38.
    • 20 November 59. p.39.
    • 23 November 59. pp.40,50.
    • 25 November 59. p.45.
    • 26 November 59. p.43.
    • 27 November 59. p.16.
    • 28 November 59. p.44.
    • 29 November 59. p.46.
    • 1 December 59. pp.46-47.
    • 3 December 59. p.48.
    • 4 December 59. p.49.
    • 6 December 59. p.49.
    • 7 December 59. p.49.
    • 8 December 59. pp.49,51.
    • 14 December 59. p.52.
    • 16 December 59. pp.52-54.
    • 17 December 59. pp .53,55.
    • 19 December 59. pp.53,56.
    • 20 December 59. p.56.
    • 21 December 59. p.62.
    • 22 December 59. pp.61,64.
    • 24 December 59. pp.61,67.
    • 26 December 59. p.65.
    • 29 December 59. p.68.
    • 22 February 60. pp.56,71.
    • March 1960. p.71.
    • 18 May 60. p.17.
    • 23 May 60. p.17.
    • November 1967. p.7.
    • 19 August 68. p.59.
    • 1973. p.70.
    • 1 October 77. p.70.
    • 1983. p.18.
  • Davis, Isabel. Secretary, CSI New York. p.37.
  • Decker, Ben. p.1.
  • Dogura, Papua, New Guinea. p.68.
  • "Don," jet pilot. pp.61 ,64.
  • DuBarry, John. p.38.
  • Duchon, Czech officer. p.36.
  • Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. pp.S,lO.
  • Durham, Robert. p.66.
  • E
  • Ebbighausen, E.G. p.29.
  • Edwards, Frank. p.61.
  • Electro-magnetic effects. pp.23,34, 36-3 7,57-59,61 ,64.
  • Erwin, (Private) p.72.
  • Eugene, OR. p.28.
  • Evans, Flora. P. 72.
  • Evansville, IN. p.1.
  • F
  • FAA. Pp.1,4.
  • Fairlie, New Zealand. p.6.
  • Finletter, Air Force Secretary. p.41.
  • Flying Saucer Review (England). p.23.
  • Flying Saucers-Serious Business. p.61.
  • Fontana, CA. p.46.
  • Forbes AFB, KS. p.36.
  • Forrest City, AR. p.7.
  • Fournet, Maj. Dewey. p.41.
  • France, Mrs. S.T. p.5.
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ. p.26.
  • Freestone, Donald. p.32.
  • Fremont, CA. p.4 7.
  • Fruto, Juan. p.26.
  • G
  • Gardyne, C.K. p.48.
  • Garrett, S. p.34.
  • Gazette. Charleston, WV. p.8.
  • Geraldine, New Zealand. p.4.
  • Germantown, AR. p.7.
  • Gill, Rev. William Booth. pp.9,19,21, 37,45,53,55,68-72.
  • Gilson, Squadron-Leader D.F. pp.19-20-21.
  • Gizycko, Poland. p.25.
  • Goodenough Bay, New Guinea. p.24.
  • Goodwyn, Natter. p.29.
  • Gore, New Zealand. p.48.
  • Gostin, B.F. p.5.
  • Granada Hills, CA. p.30.
  • H
  • Haley, Larry. p.1.
  • Hall, Richard. pp.38,49,54,59-60,62.
  • Hardy, Rep. Porter. p.16.
  • Haverhill, ME. pp.52-53.
  • Hawkins, Brian. p.28.
  • Hawkins, Walter. p.28.
  • Haynes, E.F. p.45.
  • Hendershott, Estelle. p.61.
  • Hermeans, V .M. p.12.
  • Hervey, Michael. p.39.
  • Hickory, NC. p.29.
  • Hodge, Lt. ? p.9.
  • Holt, Consnelo. p.32.
  • Hynek, Dr. J. Allen. pp.37-38,70.
  • I
  • IGY. p.4.
  • Independent, Long Beach, CA. p.66.
  • INTCAT catalogue. p.25.
  • Invercargill, New Zealand. pp.30-31 ,49.
  • J
  • Jacobs, Eugene. p.12.
  • Jacobs, Raymond. p.12.
  • Akimowiscz, Alekay. p.25.
  • Jensen, Flora. p.58.
  • Jensen, Larry. pp.57-60.
  • Johnson, Joe. pp.58-59.
  • Joint Chiefs of Staff Intelligence Section. p.56.
  • Jupiter. pp.4,69-71.
  • K
  • Kendall, Elizabeth. p.54.
  • Kinney, Mrs. Robert. pp.36,61.
  • Kennington, New Zealand. p.30.
  • Keyhoe, Donald. pp.38,40,72.
  • Khruschev. p.7.
  • Kirakai, Japhet. p.40.
  • Klass, Philip J. pp.70,72.
  • Koyabagira, Papau, New Guinea. p.40.
  • Kridla Vasti. Czech magazine. p.36.
  • Kyger Creek Power Plant. Cheshire, OH. p.48.
  • L
  • Lang, Squadron Leader F.A. pp.68-69.
  • Langley AFB, VA. pp.1l, 14-16.
  • Larsen, Nebraska State Treasurer Richard. pp.7,9.
  • Laverton, Australia. p.52.
  • Ledger-Star. Norfolk, VA. p.18.
  • Ledwith, Bud. p.38.
  • Light. Civilian UFO bulletin. p.9.
  • Lincoln AFB, Lincoln City, NE. pp.7 ,9.
  • Lindley, AI. p.29.
  • Lindsley, Kenneth. p.63.
  • Lindtner, M. p.45.
  • Lomass, Corvin. p.12.
  • Lomass, Harry. p.12.
  • Long Beach, CA. p.65.
  • Lorenzen, Coral. pp.7, 72.
  • Lowell, OR. p.28.
  • Lunik III. pp.7-8.
  • M
  • Maccubbin, Larry. p.16.
  • MacFarlane, A.B. p.69.
  • Mackenzie, Kythe. p.5.
  • Macon, GA. pp.4-5.
  • Mail-Tribune. Medford, OR. p.4.
  • Mars. pp.42,69,71.
  • Mashek, Dorothy. p.46.
  • Mashek, James. p.46.
  • Matavoia, Cecil. p.40.
  • Maxey, William. p.63.
  • McDonald, Dr. James. pp.70-71.
  • McDonald, Dr. Jean. p.1 0.
  • Melbourne, Australia. p.9.
  • Menzel, Dr. Donald. pp.69,72.
  • Menzies, C.H. p.45.
  • Merkling, Sgt. R.M. p.16.
  • Miami Herald. Miami, FL. p.32.
  • Minucci, Robert. p.51.
  • Modesto, CA. p.61.
  • Moi, Mission teacher. p.70.
  • Montevideo, Uruguay. pp.9,26.
  • Moore, Harold. pp.13-14,17-18.
  • Muse, Verne. p.58.
  • Muza, Mark. pp.11-14,16-17.
  • N
  • Nanamio, British Columbia, Canada. pp.3,11-12.
  • NASA. pp.26-27.
  • Nelson, Col. Carl M. p.16.
  • New Guinea. pp.19-21 ,23-24,26,40, 42-43,45,50,67-71.
  • New Jersey Business. Newark, NJ. p.48.
  • Newport News, VA. p.15.
  • News. Invercargill, New Zealand. p.31.
  • New York City. p.52.
  • New Zealand. pp.4,6,28,30,48-49,51.
  • NICAP EM subcommittee. p.59
  • Nolan, Darcelle. p.53.
  • Nolan, Mrs. Richard. p.53.
  • Norris, Peter E. pp.2,19-21,37,45,71.
  • O
  • Oakdale, CA. pp.61-63.
  • Oakland, CA. p.4 7.
  • O'Keefe, Maj. General Richard E. p.61.
  • Olson, Roger. p.1.
  • Osborne, Minister of Air, F.M. p.43.
  • Oxford English Dictionary. p.46.
  • P
  • Pacific Grove, CA. p.3.
  • Parachini, Bunny. p.9.
  • Petrie, Dr. R.M. p.5.
  • Pleasant Dale, NE. p.7.
  • Poquoson, VA. pp.1l, 13.
  • Portsmouth, OH. p.48.
  • Press. Evansville, IN. p.1.
  • Proberta, CA. pp.56,60.
  • Pruitt, Roy. p.66.
  • Q
  • Quamichan Lake, British Columbia, Canada. p.5.
  • Quarles, Air Force Secretary. p.41.
  • Queensland Flying Saucer Research Bureau. pp.9,45.
  • R
  • Radar. pp.2,32-33.
  • Red Bluff, CA. p.57.
  • Redmond, OR. p.4.
  • Redmond Beach, CA. p.56.
  • Reno, NV. pp.38-39.
  • Republican Rustler. Basin, WY. p.44.
  • Rinehart, Ronald. p.39.
  • Ririka, Albert M. p.50.
  • Riverside, CA. p.22.
  • Robins AFB, GA. p.4.
  • Rogerson, Peter. p.25.
  • Rosello, Juan. p.26.
  • Runge, Homer. p.1.
  • Ruppelt, E.J. pp.37-38,40-41.
  • Russia. pp.6-8,69.
  • Ruthven, IA. p.1.
  • S
  • Salisbury, NC. p.29.
  • Salkin, Harold. p.54.
  • Salta, Argentina. p.44.
  • Santa Cruz, CA. p.47.
  • Saturn. pp.69, 71.
  • Science Digest. p.70.
  • Scull, Maj. S.G. p.16 .
  • Seattle Post-Intelligence. Seattle, WA. p.2.
  • Seers, S. p.45.
  • Sheppard, Glen. p.34.
  • Sisson, Floyd. p.28.
  • Sky & Telescope. p.71.
  • Smith, John. p.1.
  • Smith, Maj. Mance. p.69.
  • Snowden, R. p.39.
  • Soviet Academy of Sciences. p.7.
  • Spencer, IA. p.1.
  • Star. Lincoln, NE. p.7.
  • Statesville, NC. p.29.
  • Staver, Robert. p.57.
  • Stolyarov, Soviet Air Force General
  • Profrry. p.7.
  • Stone, F. P. p.45.
  • Stoughton, MA. p.51.
  • Stromolo Observatory, Australia. p.33.
  • Sun. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. pp.8,10.
  • Sun-Herald. Sydney, Australia. p.19.
  • Sun-Telegram. San Bernardino, CA. p.46.
  • Swank, Harry. p.28.
  • T
  • Tacker, Maj. Lawrence J. pp.61-62.
  • Telegraph. Macon, GA. p.5.
  • The Harford Times. Hartford, CT. p.49.
  • The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects. p.37.
  • Tice, Kenneth. p.57.
  • Torighelli, Nelson. p.9.
  • Toth, Ernie. p.12.
  • Tower, Mack. p.34.
  • True. p.38.
  • U
  • "UE50." Unknown satellite. p.56.
  • UFO Evidence. p.26.
  • "UFO Communications." pp.40-41 .
  • UFO Investigation Centre of N.S.W., Australia. p.45.
  • UFOlogy Bulletin. pp .l-2,56.
  • "UNK-1-60." Unknown satellite. p.56.
  • Uribe, Lt. Edward. pp.22.
  • Uribe, Sunny. pp.22.
  • U.S. Air Force. pp.56,69.
  • U.S. Navy. p.56.
  • USS Chambers. p.3.
  • V
  • Valpariso, Chile. p.26.
  • Vancouver Flying Saucer Club. Canada. p.10 .
  • Ventura, C. p.26.
  • Venus. pp.4,10,29,70-71.
  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. p.5.
  • Victorian Flying Saucer Research
  • Society. (VFSRS) Australia. pp.19,21,37,45,55,71.
  • Vlzhov, Mike. p.35.
  • Vogt, Mr.? p.44.
  • W
  • Walnsby, G. p.1l.
  • Wanganui, New Zealand. p.28.
  • Weedon, Bill. p.66.
  • Weems, Charles. p.29.
  • Weigle, John. pp.1 ,56.
  • West Branch, MI. p.46.
  • Wilbur, Fran. p.1.
  • Williams, Lyle. pp.58-59.
  • Wilson, Gaynor. p.1 0.
  • Wolf, Boyd. p.4.
  • Wolf, J.L. p.7.
  • Woodslands, New Zealand. p.30.
  • Wooten, Sheila. p.52.
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • Zechel, Todd. p.40