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; 4 February 1952 MENORANDUH FOR 1HE RECORD "I C- SUBJECT: ---Project - met with of· )and and J contractors and suL~on~ractors for Project 0900, 4 February 1952. Also present were and I&So C-,.., 2. It was agreed that the ProjecJ:....w:ould be implemented on · _I_J .J. Herch 1952 and would be administered by \in the sazr,e manner as other () ~ pontracts. The project will be unclassified except that all reports -ana-information bearing on or derived from the project will be subndtted to CIA for screening prior to release to other parts of-, oth9r govern- C.- ment agencies or for publication. and ~ will be the only individuals working on the P reject knmving it is for CIA. Visitors to the establishment from CIA will be kept to a minimum and will clear ~ through . · , ~-·~ - in order that they may be represent:d as - · personnel. 3. The techrucal terms agreed upon are as follows: a. TI1e contractor will conduct rese;crch leading to the develop ment of equipment and techniques Hhich may be used in checking bona fides and in interrogations: (l) To provide positive evidence of deception. - (2) Without evidence to the interrogator that special equipment is in use. (3) Under field conditions (varying power supply, battery pack, etc.) b. The devices to be developed are remote detection and record ing of individual reactions to questionsJ and a confusion device (side tone delay) to be introduced automatically when deception is attempted or at the will of the interrogator. 4. As provided in standard government contracts, the government or contractor will be free to terminate the contract at a~' time, should they feel that further work is unproductive. · Quarterly reports of progress and expenditure of funds will be made available to the CIA. - h OSI/_ __ . .....• · · .. . -.... J .,.:r:.,.• • --..:,. ;-• ~• • ' •• 6 '' This image is the cover page of a document from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents. It displays a stylized image of a bank vault on the left side and text information on the right. The text explains that this document is from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, containing declassified CIA documents, and provides a URL for downloading the collection. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, or subjects, nor are there any handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, schematics, or tables. There is no visible evidence of experimental procedures, equipment, or facilities, and no redactions are present in the image. The page is a typed memorandum with several handwritten annotations in the margins and at the top. At the top of the page, there is handwritten text, "A/B, I, 42,13". In the left margin, there are handwritten letters or symbols such as "C", "C A", "C B", and "BTC". There are also handwritten circles and lines made to look like diagrams or possibly symbols. The document shows evidence of redactions, indicated by blank spaces where text has been removed, particularly in sections describing the project's implementation and clearance procedures. There are no images of people, locations, equipment, or experimental procedures visible on this page. The document appears to be an official record, likely a memorandum of the record for project-related discussions.