Doc 0000184568
CIA
This document, from the CIA MKUltra mind-control program collection, discusses the receipt and expected research use of plant material and seeds, with a request for additional quantities.
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Ask the archive about this →' • .3 0 1-lli,.""'U.!:t l95 4 '• I· ,\ Cbie.t, Contact .Division • ! ,, ..1... .. T , h a e nf,'WdC) p a.ck.e.ges or Pegl!.!!!'trl h.arc!tl.& h and PegB.t!!ttll M~rlCL..."'<U!!I arrbed i 1n ~ion on ~st. 27th. The J:~B.t.erla1 \las grat.e.tul.l..T received b;r ' I nr• sewra1 other interested people 'Who e:~pect to begil'l research on tba plants vlt.hl.l'l the next. .rev \leeks. It appears quite certain that there o.r vlll be a med !"or Bddit1oi1U :eoed bOth plmlts in the near .rutura. H still avai.lable we suggest t.hs.t an additional ana to !"our pounds or each t~ _ or or seed be co1.lec:ted _and .forwarded. ~ rlev the interest developing 1D or t.hia project it appears that 1t vlll be ea.s1er to err 1n the direction t.oo llt.tle rather t.ha..n too mue~ so that even Jlt:)ra tlmn .four poUDds 'WOuld probabq· be put. to good 'DJSe. -=-· · - .. - - - - . ' . - ~-~,._~ 2~ Va are sorry al:lout the misinterpret~~- o.r .our dispatch \lhich baa w l.ed to t.he delq ill .tilling tba Saepz Graas-_requlre!!ie.nt. bowvar \lara glad to bear that 1t w1ll stm be available. lie agree t.hat t 11 h s Y:lrd.i.x!g ot t.ha teletJ'PS \la.s &csevha.t .misleading and that it should have r.e.&. d ·~dit.ional. . requireJ:~ents• rather than •nsv requirements.• ;3. There is a def'iJrl.te interest in azq work which hu beeD doDS coneernillg grovi.Dg con::Utions o.r these Plaase suh::i.t e.:t."q inron:ation \lhloh.j'l)m" son:rce has along t.h1s l1.ne as Z!ll It 1s e1.s;, sugger..ed that, 1n the !"U~ure, ·,-ou suhnit aiJ:T =.ater.ial.s -which you~ colleet under an .,process sheet in order to bett.er reflect the tba a.td &fort 'Whi~"70ur o.trics ~ had t.o put .1nt.o collection o.t; t.hi.a f.1Jie. ~ or lle .vill be -veq i.nterested to hear a:q infomtion vbich - hu ~n Pe~e!!!tt:ll herm£1A. i i ' l i .. ,. • _.,.. r.L /:. J' .., ' ll'i • • -..· . c- ... . ·- . •
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