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This document is a CIA memo from February 16, 1954, detailing an unsuccessful experimentation session due to uncomfortable environmental conditions, which led to one test subject becoming ill.

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., I I To: ·File ·subject: · SI and H Experimentation, 16 February 1954 • .... Febru~ry 1954, Tuesday, carried out the . ,, \ '·This session ·was very unsuccessful probably due to the fact thri · nieht was e:>..-tremely warm and the air condit 'ioning · · '· >..· ·· equipment in the op.erations room was not working so that the . ' ; . ·.area was uncomfortable and Vf:'.ry close. Several routine inductions ' ,· ' I·, were ·.run but when special work was attmnpted, results were not · good. In fact, during one of the tests ~came some ' ~ • o , I ·, .. what ill and the test had. to be broken ~completion. In view of the complaints of heet and poor nir • conditions this session was concluded at approximately 8:15 AM. " .... ' , , . . . . No specinl work was attempted wit~ At .... . p resent, her ability cann . o t be definitely··~ ,r,' I~. I ' ;• .. .·,·. . . ~ •'· ~ : ~ .. :. ' . ' . . ' / ·.·. : '. .: 0 t !·· '' · r . . '.····. .. i .. l . This page is a digital representation of information about declassified documents, not a scan of a physical document. It features a stylized graphic of a vault door on the left side. The right side of the page contains text that describes "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text also provides a URL for accessing this collection. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present on this page. The page is a typewritten document with multiple instances of black redactions obscuring significant portions of the text. There is handwritten marginalia in the top right corner, consisting of alphanumeric characters and slashes. The document itself appears to be a memo or report detailing an experiment, with sections for "To:", "Subject:", and the body of the text discussing findings. The physical page has several circular punch holes along the left margin and is discolored in places, suggesting age. No photographs, stamps, forms, diagrams, or structured data are visible.

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