Doc 0000190649
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This document from the CIA MKUltra program describes experiments involving "hand levitation" and hypnotic trances conducted on September 16, 1953, with a subject who was given a drug and later reported remembering the signal to sleep.
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Ask the archive about this →--······----·---···-.~.~ - ---- ·To: Files Subject: SI and H l~perimentation, 16 .SePtember 195) • . Af:t_er a ,;eneral discussion conducted b~- ~ner:iJnented with _.n the 11hcmd leVitation" test Hh.1.ch Has succPssful and she went into a trancP. by continued sun~estion. Then n.nesthesia <~nd sensitivity of each arrn wns tried. A PH Has r,i.. ven that she Hould sleer upon sip;nal. This 1-l.::tS als0 succP.ss ful althour,h lat~r shP. said she remembererl. vTh:3t the sir.;nal was and shP- could have resisted if she had desi.red. • 'l .. 1·!ext ~.ook~nd en her eyes, walk arounri the roo!'ll and th . 3he t.;as then s~~terl and awakened. c subjects ;=~nd put them into a hypno beinr:; liehter than the rest. . ,. : : . !'' ·f.· . i. . ;
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