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Ask the archive about this →iWIZ!C 110@19 • Set out helow .1re a s•!ries of questions Lh:1l. :J.rrJ: '2 frc·rn .time tn Lim~: as lhc ~:o~ork pr~~_;res:::;~_~d and w~rs jol.L~u cJo,;•l by t.hr; wri tr;r -'13 t·einP.; nert.incnt Lo Lhc oper:1tion and ;my sub0E:'qncnt acLivitic::.; Lh:'it Jnight follow l.hr~ opcrrl.- Lion. Thesr:! questions .::~re mr~rr:-1y .set dm1n to as:.ist in Llv; 1.naly:;is 0f worK and what had gone into the prcoaration of this Lrlp ~. his' Assistant·. The notes were not ·,..rittcn at one time, but over a nllmher of days and are in no order ~ha~soever: 1. ,·Jnrit., specific;tlly, .:tre ''L", "'J", rt.nd "·)_"'? ~eferred cpini.ry~ S1llrlwtr~ B / ~ a. to or cpini..ne ~~· useri to "l.:t~:" coffo~ l'iLt.r:r. Thi:> :;hnulrl he chE~ck0d out to de 1:-nnrU.w~ ·,rhether or not. Lh Ls i.:-; .J. fact.. 3. If t.he clos.-'lrre~> ·.~er"" not il liquid, whaL ·..;.13 Lhe ,J.mount of the stGrile ·,.;at,~r USf~d? • ':lhy? .•. . . 5. 'tlhy H'2re the rre~p3rati.ons so ot't,en used in cnJ~l,in:>,Lion 1.tl1 then a11:ajn only on" ;:~t, tJ time? In short, '.Nh,V co,t.Ldn't t.hrJy hav8 all hecn nsed to•-:et,hr:r? .' '• ... ,.:,. :.. .··; '~·. ~ .- , . :. ... . • ...... !. ·, .• ..,. ...... w.wx f?:.)UGH DR/lYT 7. \·/hy w-1s no~ ~.ll'? Artichoke 'i''=.:Jrn l1rircft•rJ, rnr~:i cu La.rJ y i_n tr;chnic.1.L detai.l<l, of tlw et'f'r•d.;; 'Jf Lh~ c!ru;::.> rtri.or t.o th('!ir u::;e 30 th:d, the Artichoke! T~~lm COl.Jld' by or.•-. :-;n {gl ti.on and monitorin~:,, .iudr;e t.hn effec~:3? Ait.hour;l! T.'l\ \o flJ stat'.~d the drur,s h~d :m ~uph0r.i.c r~ffec:L :1nd h.1d a en- d~nr7 tb f!1,1d~ th!:! sub,jf~Ct r<:!lnx, th.; l.c~rtni.noJo~:r W.:J:> :30 loose and >;eneral that judgin~ was impo·:isl:,.L!~. 8. !Ji~P.p st<1tis tics on the s tudcnt;:; th-"lt he ~c~; tnri'? If so, '"'here are the italistics, de tail:;'? • 9. How many students wer~ actually used .in the tests? B/~ ·..;as~•::;cd? a. To '..Jh.:Jt extent To Hhat ext?.nt dld · ··\~~te personally? 10. '.-Jhat controls were usr~d? Details. 11. Were student'J fJJier cross-checked on polyr:raDh'? A 12. 1..Jh:r w?r~~d ...-'_ ..e. c J.ur.l<'>d fr~m. t~c conf8rencn del~b~~ilt: ·..;a;, -1sk~o .tn. 1 . . i~ 13. \..Jho urufS /chemic:1l man at--i" a. What 3ort, of a st~ff does he hav~? does~Jo? b. Exactly what f3_/ d..;is~. 111. r'Jhy. . . take Lhe drug/ chemic-11 specialist. ins Lead _ 1 of~~ .. these te:;t.s? • F !J check, inve::;tigation, :'lncl 3.Udit
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.tn. 1 . . i~ 13. \..Jho urufS /chemic:1l man at--i" a. What 3ort, of a st~ff does he hav~? does~Jo? b. Exactly what f3_/ d..;is~. 111. r'Jhy. . . take Lhe drug/ chemic-11 specialist. ins Lead _ 1 of~~ .. these te:;t.s? • F !J check, inve::;tigation, :'lncl 3.Udit ~~\he~~~ f) B/rv /= 16. 'dhy did ~. sna.• u~ i~ i)~ta ih of U1 is J.rr! n~ce:Jsar.v s~nce f1•:r arr:tval :'Jlf;i1t, b~ .J. stron;; s·~curi.ty h-u.1rcl. ( .. I., '· ( . I ' .'; 1. /., ., . / '.. I ./ . '··. . "'· ·., ' . ) ' ,I / ) B/~ 17. Why were we told tha t,..had t.o be in tho 9th of SeRt8mber at the~, yet in the ~denied this. ~s 18. ',oJhat is thP .. ,ip o -2- '' . · . ' . - ·'·. .• . . ,. ,, i~arlLaL shc~!"lraclidn~.: -5/~ -1. \·lhat ;;Latu;; :JJ1d is at being ~arr~ed? 19. If the dr1lf.'" tiGed in the tests were ::> tand.:trd, wby ·.;eren 1 t: ·,.;c told at 'once? 20. What .we the cffect3 of liquid :Jnd food in corm:c Uon ·..,i th the druP,:s? a. Is t.hP. dn.1r; r.tore or less ~~rrectiv~ tefor-=? or after lar~e quantitiPs of food or lar~~ q1antiti~s of . liquid, etc., etc.? . ,/ ,. . 'l . \ 21. r'lh!lt are the effects of fJ~-if';UP. on th'! subjr~~·.:nnccti.rJn with the drllt;s? :3peci.ricall.;, •,o~hy didn't,~lHJ...; the ""8::; to be used in3. tead of continu.'ll 1',; aski.m; B 1 what h~ should try this time or.::;o CJ.nd so ami s•Jch )c the·proper dose? .. ~· . 22. Why W;J.S·a plc:J..'':nt ~. h£rc r ~ssentL1l to hi:-; -..:or:~·:· ~' had mrtd~ =1 tr1r t~ bPforc to 3 t.udy the Sl t.u;t~ ctt first hanrl and snould hn.vP. been iol~ll :0,\o/.l.r~ !.hat mo::>t. of the 1;ork •,ro•.lld not te con-:luc~Jed .in a pleCJ.3rint atmo:oohern. / 2J. Hart cctn 3.ny subs"v.1nce3 be called surr1;ptiJl~::; if a subj~ct r,ets drunk ~hen usin~ it? :Was ~uJ.nin~ or a b~nce actually ev9r .'l3ed? ( ~l6"se {check thi3 with~ lf~'3l,s in trouble su~~... dj ~ore·.~, hm.; can ~·.1e :;rnoli If~!" (3 tbis trjp? \·Jhat would th~. ...a o ll1 the evr~nt 01 ·1 scandJ.l j3 or possible suicide? 13/3 26. run an .:mdit on~If not, ·wh:l not:' 27. ,ohviously keep u:3 aH.J.:V from -::~t ;3 /" ! fonnr·~rlv 11i Lh thi:J
The page contains typed text that appears to be a list of questions related to an operation or experiment, possibly involving chemical preparations. There are several handwritten annotations, including a set of numbers and letters at the top right ("A/B, 2, 33/16") and other marks in the margins ("H-B/6" and "B/6"). Significant portions of the document are redacted with black ink, obscuring specific words or phrases within the text and on what might be a related document at the bottom. No photographs, diagrams, or forms with filled-in fields are visible. The visual content primarily showcases typed notes with interspersed handwritten annotations and obscured text.
This document is a typed report with handwritten annotations. The title "ROUGH DRAFT" is visible at the top. Many sections of the text are obscured by black redactions. Handwritten marginalia, including numbers like "8/6", "B/6", "H-B/3", and "F", are present next to several numbered questions. The bottom of the page contains a handwritten page number "-2-". Several dotted lines are present at the very bottom of the page, suggesting a further continuation or a section break not fully visible.
trouble su~~... dj ~ore·.~, hm.; can ~·.1e :;rnoli If~!" (3 tbis trjp? \·Jhat would th~. ...a o ll1 the evr~nt 01 ·1 scandJ.l j3 or possible suicide? 13/3 26. run an .:mdit on~If not, ·wh:l not:' 27. ,ohviously keep u:3 aH.J.:V from -::~t ;3 /" ! fonnr·~rlv 11i Lh thi:J ~ I C()tl:Jlll L wit,!~ B/~ now him ot 'does h·~ -J- .... .::; ;, .... --. .•" -; .... ' j :~f;;;; ~~..;:~ ~·~,;;::? >~;'·'::~~ ~>.''\-~. ~:;' '*".~: ~'7·~, -. .... ;:-·'";.~:..:::.;.K--: :..::·. . •· ~~.;..,..·~: ~' ~<:~ ~ 'c .·, ·: -.. '':'·:: .. 20 / . rien! '.Jr l ttcn Un t:> evr~r trir.d '.Hl U1:; :;11t··.i-:r: !..:; ~ ''X[''Ti l"l'~rlL.l Lly or oUl''"!r>'~i.S8, jn t,he 11:;e of Lhr:;r:! drm~>:' • . ....... )0. t-lere psychiatric te.:Jts ev~r txi•:!d in t.hi;, connr~r.tion·: 31. ·wrl.s hypnQnis ever 11scd lnoonnection <1ith thnse dr,1r,sc If so, what Here thP. re::;ulLs"? J2. ~r us·~d on~ Hac, hypno::;L•; _(:.;o"JCOf\C siJOuld B/~ .-:J.rran~:'= :-t very discr28t. int.'.:!r~~ con nection with t~~ojec t on the "bas~s of i.cs tir10ny ascertained i~.-" ~ B ( )J. '.-Jh~ did ,.....eave so suddenly? ~ Jil. <vhr~t ·..,ern the lar~cst dos:J~es ever given ~xperiment.illly or otherwise'? Posuli.s. 35. Ho"N come these H~.l".at substances are called non-toxic? J6. rihat is the antidote for each? :Jhy did~§jf sa:r ~here was no antidot.c! ,. . A J J7. ... an~t.ak i r t ~ n in on ·Jhe r.irst C:.1je l:y such·~ shouJ.d ro .1. stand:1rd t",;JJ.~·. 1• • _( ' 8(~ ~F;·~nc:r ilCrsonnel sh(nlu be briefed t~:r o11r o·,.;n be.i.nr:; nppronch~d bv outs irlrr;,, par tic11l.1r ly in connec t.ion ·.;i th expcrintantal prot:raJ11s.) 36. 'den! thcr~ ever any 1.ctua.L ch::mres l.n th~ :'torlPS of the! subj•~cts'? ·.~~re any sir;nificant det .. ,Us prod'JC')d'? ,~ere there any pos i. ti 1!P. dct.l.ils' :Jdtnission'5 or conr~s;;ions nqde' • etc., etc.? (In this connect..ion, the v1riLer feels th:Jt brief reprJrts ·by the case ·officers ·,ro11.Ld rrobahly h) of value in the acccs:;rncnt of U1 i::o type of researcl1.) " J)l. 'rlhile th:? ·,;riter v1as ablP only to physically ohst~rve reacti.on3 " in the first:, twcJ r·ase~; :Jlld, in part~ cover by "toni torinr: t.hr. f J.ast Lhre'~ case::;, the writer noticed no rJut~,;t-'lndi.rw or c.L,~:Jr or cut exa.l"lrles of ~;oo<i feelin~ br~ing esl-1.hl i.~;llt~d orJ U1e nart the subject or any real euphori~ on the nnrt of the ~uhject, etc. ;1 JrC~'.o~Lnr'
the first:, twcJ r·ase~; :Jlld, in part~ cover by "toni torinr: t.hr. f J.ast Lhre'~ case::;, the writer noticed no rJut~,;t-'lndi.rw or c.L,~:Jr or cut exa.l"lrles of ~;oo<i feelin~ br~ing esl-1.hl i.~;llt~d orJ U1e nart the subject or any real euphori~ on the nnrt of the ~uhject, etc. ;1 JrC~'.o~Lnr' ljnr;~nloylis) bo. \·Jo,Jld oiciJIJ!'C;1 (r.tlom; tl1e rcvr>1l anyth l.n~ 1:_-,cfore and <'i f'l.er dosar~r~·;? ::1, -h- - ::t~~:t;:~~;:~?:_r~.~~4-Y.~0::.:~~~-~ ;4 6~ ~. ;~;~ :_.;~~~ -=-~~~- ... : -,-:.7~::--""~.: ~ ;,:;~·~ ~~r-1~~~·.'.~~::~:. .. ~.~~~~:....-~:~·~~:!:::.~ ~~!:~ . _ ~ . · . . . . ·.~..,~--~~ .. ~ ~~~ .. ...: .. . ~.:.·..: ~~· ...· ~ ...... ~. ~~ -~ .. :.·. . ,.. ........ ·· ... ~ ~~:.· . .. ;. .....: ." ... . .... ~.: • • J •• ' :. mecw. •· ·A • b. den: the Porsrh.1ch te::;t cv<~r 11sed hl. Ho·.o~ Codld you possiloly ;tcl:n inistnr U1r:::;-: dr'Jfl:! ·,; LU 1 1 •v,~ry tou~h end very inlelli~~nt individu~l. p~r~iculariy if he refnsed to have a cJr ink of any t1 liquid ·..,rh il•.: t.:u.kinG liilh {.: you? h2.~~~lways LCJV;ed CJbout sr.;cial. siRns anJ jndica ~· ~h~-~e notic~Jble wh~n ~he dn1~s were takin~ effect • /3 . '~be wri.te~i.ke to know just what,.,cr~- ~h~.:;~ sip:ns that J b ~~would no~.ice 3.nd that ::t'lothr~r indi. viduaL / '..;o1lld not, or more spccifir.ally a doctor or a COI'lpetent in- terrogator couldn1t notice. ' ... 1'• hJ. Specifically wh~L did these thin~s do that whisky, beer, vod~~, gin woul'dn' t:.'? uu. Can it h8 said that in any wny Pxcept ncgativ~, ~h8 t~st wns succes.:;ful? uS. If, after two ye<1rs. of rese.:J.rch anrJ hundreds of thous3nds of dollar3 spent and the on.L:r sub.:;t<mce de'!'? loped are s t-J.nd.-trd compounds such ~s the ho1rhiturates, ,could we m-1kc h<r.-r n case of fraud? .. , 1 u6. l~s~ mistr~ss or i::; h8.V'Lnr.: :tn aff;Jir -..,it,h him or .1.S actua~ove ;.,ritn hi.n or jf the r~vcrs~ io_; ~~~'T'il t.rur., hcY.ol' can thiJ it possibly br. ::tilted that she W•1uld be ·3n imp~rtial observer? u7. In the critical opinion of the writer, t.he S\lhSt.lncr~;lmt:ior no cirC'llllS tanc"!S st'lould be or shouLd h1.•1e been lu rn~d ovn.r to _anyono owerseas. They should have been d~stroyed befo·e return i.n~ to the U.S.. This should he check'.:d out 1-:y the pro per people to see whether or not this wac done • . - I.. ' c'
The document is a typed questionnaire or interview transcript, likely part of an investigation or declassification review. It features handwritten annotations in ink, primarily numerical ratings (e.g., "8/6," "3/3," "B/6") and checkmarks, which appear to be grading or commenting on specific questions. Significant portions of the text are redacted with black ink, obscuring names, specific details, and potentially sensitive information. Several questions are marked with the letter "F" and numerical identifiers like "625" in the margin. The page is numbered "-3-" at the bottom, indicating it is part of a larger document, and has a "ROUGH DRAFT" stamp at the top, suggesting it's an early version.
no cirC'llllS tanc"!S st'lould be or shouLd h1.•1e been lu rn~d ovn.r to _anyono owerseas. They should have been d~stroyed befo·e return i.n~ to the U.S.. This should he check'.:d out 1-:y the pro per people to see whether or not this wac done • . - I.. ' c' -:.;-
This page contains a typed document with handwritten annotations. The document appears to be a questionnaire or a list of questions, with numbered items ranging from 29 to 40. Several handwritten notations in blue ink are present throughout the document, including "B/6" next to questions 31, 33, and 36, and "A" next to question 40. There is also a "B/6" annotation next to question 37, and "B/3" next to question 40a. Redactions, indicated by black ink, obscure specific words and phrases within the text of some questions and answers. Overall, the document appears to be a record of inquiries and responses related to experimental procedures.
The image is a typed document with handwritten annotations and significant redactions. At the top, "ROUGH DRAFT" is visible, and to the right, handwritten notes "B/3" and "B/6" appear. Several sections of text are heavily redacted with black ink, obscuring large portions of the content, particularly in questions 42 and 46, and at the bottom of the page. The numbering of questions (41 through 47) is clearly visible, suggesting a questionnaire or series of inquiries. There are no photographs, stamps, diagrams, or formal forms evident, but the redacting suggests sensitive information is being withheld.
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