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R~oont corroopondonco !'ro~ndicatos i • ~ ! thqt ho 1s SC3:1\CJvhnt dlscoura.cnd in the slo·H do • velornent o! tho project and thls trlp would eUr up his 1nt"rnat BCtUn• • .. b • c. tt£Wt- dlaeuss\on ,..1,tl- t. or - Ill'\ ~rlln to stud;r :11 . '\ . Y • now _proporlola 1.ha t cmno out or the d1acuss1ons r ' ' :::' -~-~ ~ : : ~ 1;~ .1 ..: \~I '~:.. , .:1 .f ~I I J. ·, •·;. 0' ,:.·.~·,11., J:,.•'t\• •·.~~:, ~ o': 1 ·'!t ·~.~. \_;. ...... ·; . I ..... • • • . .. .. . ;.· ,· .. .... . . ,. .. '• 1) ' . " • ...'.' • ') ?j'( ..• : :l( ', i'ii. ,· ..... , This page is primarily text-based, with a prominent graphic on the left side of a stylized vault door. The door is metallic and appears to be heavily fortified, featuring an intricate locking mechanism with multiple gears and a circular dial. The overall aesthetic suggests security and access to sensitive information. The text overlay explains that this document is from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. There is no photographic content of people, locations, equipment, or subjects, nor any handwritten annotations, signatures, stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redactions. The document is a typed memo with handwritten annotations. Redactions, indicated by black rectangles, obscure portions of the text throughout the page, suggesting sensitive or protected information. Several handwritten letters, "C," "H," and "E," are present in the margins, likely serving as marginalia for review or action. At the top right, a date "24 July 1953" is visible, along with a handwritten alphanumeric sequence "A/B, I, 44,3." The document appears to be administrative in nature, discussing an investigation related to the "ARTICHOKE Project," with numbered points detailing past actions and future intentions. ·, •·;. 0' ,:.·.~·,11., J:,.•'t\• •·.~~:, ~ o': 1 ·'!t ·~.~. \_;. ...... ·; . I ..... • • • . .. .. . ;.· ,· .. .... . . ,. .. '• 1) ' . " • ...'.' • ') ?j'( ..• : :l( ', i'ii. ,· ..... , ' ~ . ~ ' - .. .. l'\I'lcl.- in li~~Htl.')TJ, obt,..,lJl n:tnO!l or l.ncllv1.rh~n.lo lihO e. i ' ,'\: ) ' ·. . ·.could bo subst.itut~d f .\.11 t..ho event. 1.;0 ~ I . ' ·• '· h.nvo· to a~ndon us ' p~pnred to r.o to-mod.\t'toly'ln connac. ... ·- tton vlth thin,· (Eat.1moted d~at~rlp - !l\ro deyG.) · .~ · 1 .!., lt ttO~d ba Ct'OOt..cy' llp?NC1.ntecl thorerora . .1! e..-uml.no tl~ n:rnopses in thrJ C.:\oe : ~ And roter ~tor lJinto&te stuc~: to : !Y.t tor thllli.r opin.\on os to whothor or bo · .. ~ . cleom for c-:>ntact. rat .t~~-::-earot :~!!:Lon o or t.h~~~~ {J ... !'·.~~.. • f'·Vr rormatJ.OD. As 'report.ed:augVCJ, tbo~rt.s havo been O.MCI'u..INUo , . ' . : ·:· :• ~ 1n eor:pl.eto do till b7 W. wr1 ter and they .ruion1eh noth1nl adca- . , ;. ~ ·' .; ·.. ;:··r:7: · '· tional to that .1nto.:mat1o.D set out. 1n tha · att.a.ched synop;sos. ·· · · •· ·· ~ :·You ·,.,11J. no"le thnt tho~ t'V•nopsco lndic~t.o tb;~ . ,. . ~ ·1 ;·-/.. , c..._ ~' l.D 11tAlkat1ve", some1~t •u,"'lcon\•cntlon. .\ .111 nnd n ;''cl1:17T91on. 1 o! th8 W1dftrdot;" but., aceordlnc:. to all infonr".. nnts, he doeu not. · ~ dlscu.s~ cl.Rasi.!l.cd Wol"'IUltJ.on and £all bo t.ruo!..ed "4th Top ~~ . ,.,.,.· ·. . .. ; L~ . . .. -.•. m;ttgrs •.. . l I•-:" ..I; .... : I •~' '' "·. .. •C ·.:r.,, I" , . . • ... .. A - ·:"· •· - '·''.: .• -· . ........, . .. , .. ~ ~. • ·~ , :·. : "f •. ' · '~ , ! '. • . - , ~ . _ • . ' , ~ ·. "~ : . : · . ~ . · ~ ~ \l . o ,. ~ : ~, -. ; · t~ • -~·-. ·: 'i• ;. • •. .. .... .. 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' .. nin·t.h or September. , 'l'hore are sevortll. meetinf:s thnt are =intoro:.ting : .. ~ ·or from the point view or AR'riCHOKE and, in addition, a ~reat dr;,al' .l· ,-:: n£ in!omation can be gained i'rom 1ihat other psy·chologist.s throueh- · ·,,. .... out the country are doing and to ,keop up with the naw deyolopmonte . ',· I• ..'.'.! .'! ... 1n a7i~ence. ·. , · i.: . :·. :_ .. :.' •· . · ;. >:,;:. ·... .·. 1 ~, ,:;· ..... ' d i:. . It'- •• ··-- ·,.: lr. A- ~·. :· .. . • '.-I ~ \-~,: r •• . ,_. ! • ~·· ' .. .... . I· . • . • (,' . . . .. .... I ' '."' .I· .. : .. :1. .•· ·.·.- .. I . "·!,.: '· • 0 ;. . ' : ,. ·. . ~ • .• o' I ~~ • \ ;• ,!o ~ f ' . t . . r : · . s .. , .. · .. ... ~ ' ~ • • 0 : r ;· •• ~ ,~·;,·::• .i ~;-·~ .... ·,~·:. ..~ ···;; =:;~; .( ~ ;, . .• • ·:· •. ... : ~:-:·:.J··-)..~1:·-,_; ~: ·;,:4 This declassified document page features typed text with significant portions redacted, indicated by black ink blocks of varying sizes. Several handwritten annotations in red ink are present in the margins, including single letters like "C," "H," and "A," as well as a symbol resembling "CCI". There are no photographs, stamps, forms, diagrams, schematics, organizational charts, or tables visible on the page. The visual content primarily consists of the heavily redacted text and the marginalia. ~ f ' . t . . r : · . s .. , .. · .. ... ~ ' ~ • • 0 : r ;· •• ~ ,~·;,·::• .i ~;-·~ .... ·,~·:. ..~ ···;; =:;~; .( ~ ;, . .• • ·:· •. ... : ~:-:·:.J··-)..~1:·-,_; ~: ·;,:4 ·:--:·~, • .: .~~ . . :.. .( ..._ ,o' ...... .. -·J. •. I . '·. ·-···. I . -.~ .. ,;,.--~. ' ;-0 .. •;. .,}:~·~~.··:' ;o ·.' ..• '.· . . . . , .· ti.l..:.'.t.l .~ t ,. ... : .... .· , The document appears to be a memo with official letterhead at the top. Handwritten additions include "Chief, Technical Branch", a date of "24 July 1953", and a cryptic alphanumeric notation "A/B, I, 49,4" in the upper right quadrant. There are also several black redactions obscuring content within the main text and in two rectangular boxes at the bottom of the page. Additionally, there are handwritten letters "C" and "A" in the right and lower right sections of the page respectively, seemingly marking different sections or points of interest, and this is complemented by a faint "A" below the redaction in the right bottom quadrant. The text describes a request for permission to attend a psychology convention in Cleveland, Ohio, and suggests a trip to facilitate attendance.