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I ) I .. ... . . ,....----- l .. ~ ' - ... 21 J.:~;y 1952 .-. ·~ -·· . SUBJZCT: OS! Proposal for an Intori~ Field Pro;Jr<l.'il and for Organization.U ChanGes t-!ith P.~sp~ct to Project ATtTJ:CEO:·:E 1. Project .4..::tTICE01.!: is a research Pl·oject \.rith tho objective of developing special L~terro~ntion tecl~~q~cs such as n~rco-hypnosis. · B'.r a :met:orandu,-:1 fro~ :..D3I to DD/P C.atc~ 1.3 J.:arch 1951 co:-:.cuz-rsd L"l by P.DSO, ADPC and the S~cu.rity Officer, CIA, rcsponsi.bilit7 !'or i...ii tinting and Ct'O!'dir.ating activity in tilis fielc! \-:ithin CIA and for coord.in~ting such activities >lith the !AC co;:::-;,unity uas placed in 05I. 2. E."lclos::d is· a ner::orai.du::1 for your signature i!l res~'onse to a me~ora.n&u..il .r~·o:l AD3I reql:esting you:r co::-Jtents on a propo~ed .int~r~. ..~ field orogran for sn~ciol i.~tq;-!.~o_gations. This !lE:;,:or~~:::um '·-'•ls nC.d1·ass~:i ·"so· npc c· ; cr · "-...: · s.. r:o t 0 .".!.'"" ' rA- ~ ' ~ - ,. ~ .~ ~ ~: ~ ..: : "" . ' .; : . · :~ ~ ·~ . · ; y: ~ : · ;; ~ ; ~ · < · 2 · . , .... ...~ ! · :" ;.7 - 1 ' ~ S ; .· ~'- c - .· · .. . 0 f -~ l··"-'uca 1 .w ll •• ~·~~~$~-...-· 3. The OSI staff study proposes ~"1 'inter~ field progrc~ and ap!'e;.rs to place tllti.-.'lte r~sponsi bilit y for Froj ect A.::tTICEO?:Z en ss. I &: ':i'he or3:!nizaticnal al·rant~;::ents propos~d ~PP~ to pro·;iae tjlat I &: SS t-dll, .,li ..~ h the help of medical per:.c:mel pro·..-iC.ed by CIA. l·ieclic~l Staff, cond~ct co·1a:&.~ spe~:ial interroga_tiNlS S.n the field on personnel supplied b-f OSO all rmc1er tho cor:.::J.:al~d of the OSO station chief. TSS is left out of the picture t;;ntirely. . 4. In my opinion, the pl·opo~o.l is an effort to cover up the lack of acco:r.plislm:cnt in this field b'.f OSI and to block T.3.3 froiu und.er takins any pl·ogrt~.t'l. ;. On 13 Fcbrear-.f I o.rr:--.!llCd for a meeting bat1orccn '~~~~~:!',:'"~r and ~~-;·~:k'~~ Subs~quc:1tly, '!'SS ~s let sc!:le research contracts in this field ~-ti th the prior concurrence o~~~~~.~> ": 6. Bacnuse the oojcctivcs of ProJect A!tT'IC1:o:c:: arc closcl:.t com~cct~d with "Cpcrations11 and br;c:-.u:.;e D'J/? no•.J ho.s a res~arch o~·;:::.:niza ticm to · suppor·t covert ope:t·ati·~m~, I b~liovc til:lt 'l.';:;s should h:-.-\•.c a pri::::iry interest in this field. 'l'hc ::.:!::.or<l!1d:m The image displays a digital certificate for a declassified document from "The Black Vault." On the left, a stylized depiction of a bank vault door with intricate mechanisms is visible, rendered in shades of gray and illuminated with electric blue light that emanates from the right. To the right of the vault, text explains that the document was obtained from The Black Vault's online database of declassified government documents, specifically from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, housing over 20,000 CIA-declassified pages. A hyperlink to the collection is also provided. The overall presentation suggests a digital gateway to archived, sensitive information, with the vault imagery symbolizing security and accessibility to classified content. in this field ~-ti th the prior concurrence o~~~~~.~> ": 6. Bacnuse the oojcctivcs of ProJect A!tT'IC1:o:c:: arc closcl:.t com~cct~d with "Cpcrations11 and br;c:-.u:.;e D'J/? no•.J ho.s a res~arch o~·;:::.:niza ticm to · suppor·t covert ope:t·ati·~m~, I b~liovc til:lt 'l.';:;s should h:-.-\•.c a pri::::iry interest in this field. 'l'hc ::.:!::.or<l!1d:m t.o ADSI 1·~o.:-:.:ends co!'l::ult;.;.tions bct...:ccn OS! o..nd 'l'3S to dc.:t~:.·,-:U.::~c t.:1e~ i"ilt~ro of this Proj .:!ct. 7. f' : l The document is a typed memorandum with several handwritten annotations and obscured text. There are no photographs, diagrams, or forms present. Various sections of text are blacked out, particularly in the left margin and in the body of the text, indicating redactions for security purposes. Handwritten numbering, possibly a page number "(144)", is visible in the upper right corner. There are also some scribbled lines and marks throughout the document, as well as some stamps that are partially visible.