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• !IDiORAliDUl~ roR THE RECORD SUBJECT: ..... _... •. __ #_,._, .....••: ..•. we.s intcrviewec1 18 April suitability for emplo~P.nt ·in CSI. on . as follows: • . a. Home a1l~ress:: b.·. . ~-:aition 6 • 2. He instruct p sy eho lo gi patients. and conducts a number of ere~ti.ng projects on the <:"'v€ elopment an~. use of ~rugs in connection with pain. His approach to the research a~pects of tbe subject is to cletennine the physiological causes of pain, the psychologic1:1.l aspects connected with this, and then to senrch for ~rugs or other devices for counter1ng pein. He does not believe in the the017 that one should se~rch the entire fiP.l~ of pharma cologj an~ by trial anr error arrive at drugs which will be effective for his purposes. J. As far ~s availabilitJ• for employment in CIA is concerned ....... . would find it extrE'mel:t ~.iffir.ult to give up his present c~reer and~ (\ . u basis. He has a strong s~nge of obli~~.tion ~ \...,._, .Furthennore, he woul~ ~rco.nt to continue hi~k ~tere employen here. These factors, CO'lpleri vdtl: the f~.ct that he lw.s no pre~~ons ba.ckground in intelligence or government viork, rule him out in my opinion as a candiaate for substantiv~ intelligence work in the Medical Division, OSI. •• ll. However, there are possibi"lities of his bej.ng use~ in connection with Project Artichoke. He has in~icc.ted thn.t he might be avnil~ble for full time employment from about 1 July until the midrle of September, and four or five ~~ys a month therP.ofter sh~ul~ we ha~ohfis servtcP.s. Al~o, he is in a position to un~ertake l~boratory wo~k at . or us an~ woul~ very much prefer an arr~ngcment of this kin~. Be men l nt he is unc1ert:'!kins n. b~sic resc:-.rch project for about t~renty dru~ firms in the U.S. along the line~ of his interest. Inclu~ed in this project will be an effort to le~.rn the ef~f hypnosis in connection with pn.in. It mieht b~ rnther eat~y to lvwc ·~ertcl:e other resenrch in connection with this project without attricting un~ue nttention. n.pers }1.:-,.ve been referre!'l t~!or evaluation. us e.n ev~lua.tion of the man on ~lonoay, 21 April. · O S I cc:~-- The image is dominated by a stylized graphic of a bank vault door on the left, rendered in blues and grays, creating an impression of security and hidden information. To the right of the vault, bold, white, stylized text reads "THE BLACK VAULT" against a dark, gradient background. Below this title, white text provides information about the document's source: "This document was obtained from The Black Vault, an online database of declassified government documents." It further elaborates that the record is housed in the "MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection," comprising over 20,000 pages declassified by the CIA. Finally, a brightly colored, yellow URL, "http://mkultra.theblackvault.com," is displayed prominently at the bottom, directing the viewer to the online repository. referre!'l t~!or evaluation. us e.n ev~lua.tion of the man on ~lonoay, 21 April. · O S I cc:~-- The page is a typed memorandum with significant handwritten annotations and redactions. The handwritten elements include a header date of "18 April 1952" and a partially obscured alphanumeric code "A/B, 5, 132/1". Additionally, there are several circled letters "C" and one circled "A" next to numbered paragraphs, likely indicating review or routing marks. Large black ink redactions obscure substantial portions of text throughout the document, particularly in places where names, specific positions, or detailed project information would typically be found. There is no visual evidence of experimental procedures, equipment, facilities, or photographs of people.