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,. .. June 2 7. 1966 Dear_' -------_-----~--~--- ~~\ Today I inadvertently mailed a progress report to binding them in_their respective covers. · -~------~without "..'h_e_ repo~i ~as sent with cover letter signed .. --~~~-~~----~~-=-] . . . \ ·wou~d you be ~nd eno.ugh to staple the front and back covers which. I have enc~osed to.the report. The report (two pages) was mailed tod'ay (Jime 27) via REGISTERED - MAIL. Thank you. Very truly yours~ ·-- .. - ------ ------- -~·---~- ____ ______ . ~·· ..... - -··---________ _. ' \ ------------------------------------- -- .. / - ' ~ .1 iUL l~c~ '" .., June 27, 1966 . \ --. --l, ·--------- Dear ----·-- ------- -·-- ·-· .· -· ----- -- .. --------·. --·-··· ----J Enclosed is a short Progress Report of our work to date pur_s~a.:!!t to. . . ... .. . . . . .. "' . .. . - - . . ,. - . V.~ry ttuly yours~ \. ' ~"- \ , ------------------~---- •• FIRST PROGRESS REPORT June 27, 1966 . . ... -~ \ .. f Contract No. • -···--•. .J \ _________ ~------ - ----------~- -- -· _.. -. J;; i • ·- I. SU:\'D.1ARY OF ACTIVITY TO THIS DATE A. An initial survey was made of research and development in the field of implanted electronic dev1ces and biological power sources. 1. Literature Consulted: Star Index and NASA Documents available at the --\ depository The books Bio-Telemetrv~ Biomedical Telemetry, and Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, v. 2 Proceedings of latest biomedical engineering conferences The Nati-onal Telemetering Conference in Boston, May 1966 Sponsor supplied Science Information Exchange Notices of . Research Proje~ts .·' -~ Transactions:· American Society for Artificial Internal Organs 2. Individuals Consulted:"· Dr. Dr. Dr . . --~-~--·------ -- -· B. A list of conceivable methods _of power production was prepared based on the literature review and personal discussions. It is planned to evaluate the possibilities of each method and to report on research in each area. Quantitative power yield and problems specific to each method will be discussed. The list, still subject to modification, at present is as follows: ' \ ·. -.- --- . . .. . ' o - . · .. - ... •\lu .. . IJC - ...... ~ . .- • J ~2- 1. Energy from Neuromuscular potentials (EMG, EKG, Nerve Bundle-s} 2. Energy from Diffusion Potentials 3. Energy from Natural The image features a digitized representation of a document's header. Dominating the top portion is the prominent title "THE BLACK VAULT" in a stylized, white font with a neon blue glow. Below this, white text details that the document originates from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically referencing the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text further states that this collection contains over 20,000 declassified pages from the CIA and provides a URL for access. To the left, a graphic depicts a stylized, metallic vault door, complete with intricate gears and locking mechanisms, rendered in shades of gray and blue, with a glowing blue accent across its surface. The background is primarily black. This is a scanned page from a typed document with some handwritten elements. At the top right, the date "June 27, 1966" is visible, along with a handwritten annotation "274" inside a circle at the bottom right, likely a page number and/or document identifier. The body of the page contains typed text, including a salutation "Dear" and the main content of the letter about a mailed report. There are no photographs, diagrams, forms, or structured data. The document appears to be a standard correspondence, with no visual indicators of experimental procedures or facilities. is as follows: ' \ ·. -.- --- . . .. . ' o - . · .. - ... •\lu .. . IJC - ...... ~ . .- • J ~2- 1. Energy from Neuromuscular potentials (EMG, EKG, Nerve Bundle-s} 2. Energy from Diffusion Potentials 3. Energy from Natural DC Potentials 4. Energy from Reduction-:O~idation Potentials II. !:\'!MEDIATE PLA~S A. Several leading researchers have been selected for telephone inquiries in the near future. B. Present technology in semi-permeable membranes will be reviewed. C. A review of the present state of the ~rt in mercury batteries and rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries will be started immediately. This survey will allow a comparison of the power available from bi.pelectrl.c sources with conventional batteries. ·. · .. / . -----·------ --- ... AU !2£ The document appears to be a letter, with the date "June 27, 1966" printed near the top right. There is a handwritten stamp that reads "1 JUL 1966". The body of the letter contains typed text, including "Dear", "Enclosed is a short Progress Report of our work to date pursuant to", and "Very truly yours,". There are no photographs, diagrams, forms, or tables present on the page. There are also no visible redactions or experimental evidence. The image depicts a typed document with some scattered black ink marks that appear to be dust or damage. The top portion of the page features the bolded text "FIRST PROGRESS REPORT". Below this, the date "June 27, 1966" is present. Further down, the line "Contract No." is visible, followed by a faint, unreadable line or number. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redacted content visible on this page. A faint curved line is present in the lower right quadrant of the page. The document is a scanned page of a typewritten report. It appears to be an official document, with a header that reads "SUMMARY OF ACTIVITY TO THIS DATE." There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, or official stamps visible on this page. The content is divided into sections labeled A and B, with sub-sections numbered 1 and 2. The text describes research activities and literature consulted. There are no visible redactions or obscured content. The document is a typed page with numbered and lettered lists and headings. There are several handwritten marks, including what appear to be a date stamp and some pen scratches. A large red-lined box appears in the upper left corner, and another in the lower left corner, suggesting the presence of redacted content. The text appears to be a report or plan, with sections detailing "IMMEDIATE PLANS." No photographs, diagrams, or experimental equipment are visible.