Doc 0000151897
CIA
This document is a letter from a researcher at the NIMH Addiction Research Center requesting an increase in the budget for a defense project, citing the need to attend the International Congress of Psychiatry in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Ask the archive about this →•.( .. ......... . ---- ----~-ThL~/ .. . ---~~- I Pubi!~-H(. l.:~!ce~~H!S IJ .· ·. 1J (). "· }' . l "~) lI Mr. R. E. Motl~ ~25 Ap:!l ·. Adm!nlstratlve Assistant tor Research 1957 NlN.H-NlNDB 1- I l NIMH Addlctlon Res.ee.rch Center l Lexington, Kentucky PHS~ Increase ln Budget for Defense Project, Fiscal Year 1958 i 1 have been in contact with the O!.flce of Naval Rese(lrch concerning renewal of contract for the project "Addiction L!.ab11.l ty of Synthetic Subst! tutes for Code!nen (Contract NR 113-1!~9. Serial 182h9, rlaonr HH-53). Request f,Jr renewal of this contract toget.her wl th prospective budget ~~s forwarded to you on 19 February 1957. . The Office of Naval Research has agreed to Increa'.s e the . budget for thls project ln the ~~ount of~llt This .· Increase would be made !n Item 3, under travel, and v.·ould - ~~~otal a~~unt of money requested for the project to 1-_ _ _1 1 you please make this change in the budgets · that are to to the o:IR 7 · · St{~-s'ent The purpose for this Increase !s to supply f~~ds for me to I. attend the lnternattonal Congress of Psychiatry in zurich, . S'nitzerland, wh!ch vrlll be held on Sept~.:."Ibe~ 1-7~ 1957. No statement to this effect need be included in the project description. or Request .for rene\'i'al th!s project may now be sent to the· Otf'Ice of Naval Research at any tioe althou.gh, as has been custocary in the past, lt. 'l.d!J! not be awarded until July lst 1957. Harr!s Isbell, M.D. HI:rn {b) (.3 J .- - - . ..'"..i. -·
This is a digital-only document that presents information about "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents. The page features a stylized graphic on the left depicting an open bank vault with intricate mechanical components and a blue glow. The right side of the page contains text detailing the origin and content of the document, mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection from the CIA and providing a URL for the database. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, or subjects, nor any handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, experimental data, or redactions.
The document is a typed letter with handwritten annotations. At the top, there are what appear to be filing numbers or codes, "(6)3/" and another circular symbol, and the handwritten number "49" is circled. There is also a handwritten date "25 April 1957". The main body of the text is a letter from "Harris Isbell, M.D." to Mr. R. E. Motley regarding a budget increase for a research project. Towards the bottom right, there is a handwritten notation "A-354". The bottom left corner contains the handwritten text "HI:rn" and "(6)(3)". A horizontal line separates the main text from the bottom portion of the page. There are no photographs, diagrams, or obscured content beyond the handwritten markings.
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