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SU:SJECT Information for Rockefeller Commission • As requested at the morning meeting today, following is information from this office relating to the list of topics provided of interest to_ the Rockefeller Commission. ··. - - .... ·. - -·· =- .. ·--:. : - c.~ Artichoke Program No current m.ts personnel are- or lvere involved · in this and the·re are no records· in OMS 1·elating pr~gram, . . --· ':. ...... : -·· ...... ·----:-·- -·- :.1 •·t:, .. i :~·····-·--··- t·;-. ·• ..• • · -. - ,. · . - .. . .- . -- .. : . .. ··- ·~-- CL BY: 011950 .• -· .. ,, ~ .. , . ( SU3JECT: for Rockefeller Informatio~ Co~~ission to this progra.:-:1. Unc!ersigned, hO\·;·ever, has a personal recollection of this ptogra~ involvin~ the period (1953- 58) \.;hile assigned as Agency raedical ·officer in 'fjliC·rmua:, 3£F ,..,~ Durii:!.g t~a t period an Office of Security team. accompanied by a."'l mrs psychiatric consultant visited · · 4if 7 · r, and requested my assistance in the debriefing .. of a foreign natio~al. Drugs were used in this debriefing' and it \vas my un.derstanding that this \'o'as part of the Artichoke Progra~. · · d. Ultra Program No current OMS personnel are or lvere involvea ·· in this program, and there are no records in O.MS relating to this progra.iil. (In its support of Agency operational . activities the Operations Division of 0~1S has an occasjonal. • ad hoc requirement for the operational use of drugs ... This .is allvays for use ld th a foreign ·national, and this ha.s no connection \'lith the Ultra Program.) .....· . : ·. -a.• ·.. .. . ....__ . . . . ·-. .. . .. ~ Acti~g Director of l-1edical Service~: .. . The image displays a digital banner with a graphic of a stylized, metallic vault door on the left side. The right side of the banner features the title "THE BLACK VAULT" in a bold, white, handwritten-style font against a dark, blue-tinged background. Below the title, white text describes the document's origin as a declassified government record from "The Black Vault," specifically detailing its inclusion in the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, housing over 20,000 pages declassified by the CIA. A yellow URL, "http://mkultra.theblackvault.com," is provided for downloading the collection. No photographs, handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redacted content are visible on this page. the operational use of drugs ... This .is allvays for use ld th a foreign ·national, and this ha.s no connection \'lith the Ultra Program.) .....· . : ·. -a.• ·.. .. . ....__ . . . . ·-. .. . .. ~ Acti~g Director of l-1edical Service~: .. . • "'."·· ·· : . . · - -· . ... · .... ; . . .. . ... . .. . . . . . - ·. · · " · : ' ; .. ,. : ~ . . . . · - .. . .. . . . . . . · ...- : . . · . . ' · " . . . ; .. . . · _ : .~ : · .. : .-. ~ ~ :. - -· - : ~ _ ~ - ~ . - - _ : .. -- -:-,· . ... ·~---~?~:~·· :.~ji . ·.·· ,. ·-· ... ·.. ·~/: . ·- ... ·• · . " ._ " . , . . _ : ,. · ._ • : . . - , . " ; • ' . - . ._ . ~ •. . . . : . : . . . .:. · . . . . . : ·. • . . - - .•. . . . . . : . . - . . ~ . r . . · . . ~ . . - - ;- : ~ . : • - = . - · . : . ~ .: . • . - J .· . - 2 - .. , ... -· The document appears to be a form, likely some type of internal routing or memo, with handwritten entries and annotations. A table in the center contains fields for "TO:", "DATE", "RECEIVED", "FORWARDED", "OFFICER'S INITIALS", and "COMMENTS". Several rows of this table are filled with handwritten text and initials, including dates and descriptive notes. Additionally, there are two handwritten circles in the upper right corner containing numbers, and a block of handwritten text in the middle right side of the page. The bottom of the page shows checkboxes for "SECRET", "CONFIDENTIAL", "INTERNAL USE ONLY", and "UNCLASSIFIED", with "SECRET" being checked. There is a form number "610" with "USE PREVIOUS EDITIONS" and a date range "2-62" visible at the bottom left. The page is a declassified memorandum dated January 28, 1975, with a circled annotation of "477". The majority of the document's content is heavily redacted, appearing as large black blocks of obscured text. There are no photographs, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, or structured data visible on this page, other than the typed text of the memorandum itself. The redactions likely conceal sensitive information related to the subject matter, "Information for Rockefeller Commission," and specific program details. This document is a typed, black-and-white page with several annotations and markings. Handwritten annotations in the top right corner include "467" circled, and "477" circled. There is a section of black redaction covering a portion of text about a debriefing and a foreign national. Another black redaction obscures text below a heading titled "Acting Director of Medical Services." Towards the bottom right, there is handwritten text "75-15." The page also includes the number "-2-" indicating it is page two of a larger document. No photographs, diagrams, or forms are present.