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This document is a declassified CIA file from the MKUltra program, containing garbled text that appears to discuss methods for achieving certain results at a cost of $50,000.

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COMMENTS• 1l ---------------------+--~----------------+-----~-------~-----~----~---------------------- Approved in priDciple 5 Noverr,ber 1955 :.C':./ dnlin.. 1 ·· :.'~ i;/ :. !.:ocecutive •.• /rr./ ~,). . . Review [,.. .... \' ... ~· .... I . "\._,.., .... , .... I ~- ) - •. _ ~-- •.j '.J ,./J) .. id /'!· i 1,; Approva~ -.....:~- ·._- __ ·.Eudret Officer Reproduetion 1.. ·--.-,: .. '. ·:::.;.·· •. : .... .· . '-.'~,: .. . _:··:}· ~;. -~~; ~- ) . --~·· ·-_::~:=;._. ......~ -- . "'::·, ... :,.;- ... . • ·'··. . .. ;. -~--~: -~: . -· .• . ,' : . - ·.' . J ..-: ..•.... ;,;. ._ ~-..;.;i- .. • r ~-·: . ·:~ ... r - :·-· • -.. • :;?~~~ .:- . . "'!~v ':::Tcnocs: under t!aeh comment a 1 ine should • If co~nts bear a hiqher classification than :~ ;.~··~ !~r~s Sheet end each c~ent numbered the attached matPriAl, the s~curlty clessi:i- ..... .--~.·.·-~_-:r·t «i!h :~e n:~m:,~r in t~n~ •to• C·:..l:.:~u. c~tit:!": ~r t"'i~ ·-!'t"'ll!t ~·e chl!!n~~d. __ . :¥. ·· .. ·..:.:-- .. ·• - ....- . 1 · ~ · . ~ . . - : ;- _;. • . . ·_ . ~: . . . · :. . · ~ . .... . . - ·. . : -' •• ·. • • ' 4 · . :.:":' - ~ .. -. . . • i . · - · . _ ~ · & ~ · ~ - · - ; . . . ~ ·_._ _ ~ ·, : . . .. ..'· . --~ .: :·· ;!, sf-6.()-:;· '; •J· ; ··• J:..,· ::,~:,rti.r.c:; rOfr-4 )0-19, WHICH MAY l\E US[O UNTIL SUPPLY 1:1 EllHAUSTf.D) .... : :. ; '. t.f• RLSTRICTED Cl>NF H•ENTI ~l SI:CRET TOP '3fC~':. i. · •. :..!:..., ..· . .. '·· •' ' • '· • j ~. 'J - --~ .-~: '·-... _ !•: . .•; _: . ~ l. . .; ; . :: .. -~ The document is a typed memorandum, likely from the 1950s, with handwritten annotations and several stampings. A circular stamp with "3679" is prominent in the upper right corner, and a box with "JAS 5.59 30 July 1956" is below it. Handwritten annotations are visible in the margins and over some of the text, suggesting review or emphasis by an individual. There are also several redactions, indicated by blacked-out areas, primarily obscuring names and specific details within the typed text. The layout suggests a formal communication, referencing scientific research and requirements for testing. :. ; '. t.f• RLSTRICTED Cl>NF H•ENTI ~l SI:CRET TOP '3fC~':. i. · •. :..!:..., ..· . .. '·· •' ' • '· • j ~. 'J - --~ .-~: '·-... _ !•: . .•; _: . ~ l. . .; ; . :: .. -~ The document is a typed "ACTION SHEET" with handwritten annotations. It contains a table labeled "DIVISION ROUTING" with columns for "TO", "DATE", "ACTION REQUIRED", and "INIT.". There are also "COMMENTS" sections with handwritten text, including dates and signatures. A stamp in the upper right corner reads "368". The bottom of the page shows security classification levels: RESTRICTED, CONFIDENTIAL, SECRET, and TOP SECRET. Handwritten notes exist in the "COMMENTS" section and in the margins.

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