Pelley, William D. Earth comes ..• desig'l for materialization. Indianapolis,
Fellowship Press, 1941. 303 p.
Author postulates that ''pr~siding spirits'' were obstructed in their work of pro-
jecting a perfect earth by ''mischi~vous spirits"; this accounts for the apparent
dissimilarity in peoples, inadvertent cataclyems, interrupted or capricious
harvests, and intermittent phenomena tending to displace terrain and change
polar rotations. "Great Ministering Overlords" were appoiated to minister the
world and are doing so at this moment.
----- Star guests ... design for mortality. Nobleville, Ind., Soulcraft Press, 1950.
318 p.
Description of experiments in clair::..udient writing and psychical contact with
beings ''of the more harmonious planes ... above the planes of earth. "
Pi in the sky. Newsweek, v. 67, Apr. 4, 1966: 22, 27.
Details of UFO sightings in the area around Ann Arbor, Mich., during late
March 1966. One night a University of Michigan scientist blinked the "pi"
equation in code, explaining that this could be understood by extraterrestrial
creatures.
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space science. v. 1. Edited by Frederick I. Ordway, m. Ne•N"York and
London, Academic Press, 1959. p. 55-109.
Suggests that a simple space probe, radiating a watt of RF power, could tranr
mit about 3 bits/sec per watt of information when Mars comes within 50 X 10
miles of earth. This minimal probe would be capable of transmitting 65,000
bits/sec from the moon, wh.ch is enough for high quality speech.
Posin, Daniel Q. Life bl~yond our planet. New York, MacGraw-Hill, 1962. 128 p.
Non-technical discussion of planets of our solar system, consideration of
whether life or any kind exists on them, and discussion of ways of communi-
cating with these or planets of other solar systems.
Price, George R. U.S. begins search for beings in other worlds. Popular science,
v. 176, Apr. 1960: 66-69, 209.
Detailed description is given of Project Ozma--U. S. attempt to establish radio
contact with extraterrestrial civilizations. Scientific justification for the pro-
ject is reviewed.
Purcell, E. Radioastronomy and communication through space. In Cameron,
A. G. W., ed., Interstellar c0mmunication. New York, W. A. Benjamin, Inc.,
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