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This CIA document from January 6, 1951, discusses the production and distribution of a material, noting that company officials deny holding a large stock and that small amounts are being supplied to a psychiatrist.

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( ... ·. ··. :> v (. ~ 6 January 1951 ~~E ~lOR :\t\DtJ!-.! FOR: DIF.ECTOR, CE~~rRJ\L Il'!''rEI~ LICENCE ~ VIA : D~puty Director (Pb.ns) SUDJEC'r REFERENCE (a) The report that th~'$'~~~~~-;i~~eld a stock o£ 10 kilograms o! the n~ateri.:l.l is d-::nied by COI:l?any o!f'icials. {b) They state th~t to elate they have produc~d c:Lppro:d mately 40 grams o£ this mat;:rial in all, a:d that c! t!le bst -- batc.h o! 2.0 grams, 10 '\vere ship?cd to the U. S •.: l.nd 10 re- -~~ '·L; ~._.t. .. ~ri:t rnaininstock. .·· ..........: -:-,;·:· ) .......... ,. .... f . . I ., . ·.l _:-;r ~ . ~ ... ~1 :1 {}' .. .: . · ';~i ir ::\ {c) Small amounts o! the material are being supplied in ;~~ ~I S:)'lutio_n to one "OSychia.trist;.inC~:~~ No other deliveries ( !,_ : _ '' .• _ ..£ ;" f r l : . 1 \· are be1ng me de to count:-ies behind thc Iron Curtain,· a.pd r ~ . I ~~~docs r:ot bdi.::Y.: the material is being, or could be, :~ r ~I produced bchir:d the Iron Curtc:Lin today •. : ·.. . .. i t ~:· .:-~ ~' (d}~"'will continue to mair.tain a small stotk !or f. J ~-:-~.,\·!free db;tribution to qualified users. This will allo·-uC~ t,,-. ' .., t,. ~ ~.1 to !ollow all cxperimc:ltal work :lnd will discourage new P~. ~- ~- .;y producers. i L J~ . ::,·:-_,~1 .. ·~ ~~- . ~~·~- ~ ..... ~ .. -~~1 ~~~~~'-$~ ;r~:~f~f J~;Lj (e) Thc-~~~,~~will·keep the •-;..;..-;-'~;_:.~~- -· \.J ~=·iJ •••• (/1111111' .· ·-------------------·---------. ......... .. ··------=-___ :... __; ....__._: ~-~ ~----- ~. ·~ P\ . y •· • • , ·. in!orn"lcd or u.ll future p~oduction and distribution. Z. The results o! this investi3ation as "well as !t\ture information supplied by thc-:'·:"'"'··;·~~£.-~~ ..- ill be submitted to the J,DSI !or pro cessing nnd cv~ntual di::;tribution to the end that othsr clen-:.~nts of the intelligence commur.ity will be l;.cpt informed. .. .. .... .. ~ • ;~ ... : .! • .: .. • I i 'Distri~ution: f DCI - Copy~ 1 w/attach:mcnt . ........... f ·,.D, SO - Co;,y !i 2 w/nttachment / . AD IOSI - Copy ff 3 w I attachment J ~ ...... · ~ -Copy 9 4 wla.ttc:tchrnent ·'· ' t.-.Jo!.'4$ C - Copy 9 5 w I attachment ./ i ..f •' l.!, The image is a low-resolution graphic featuring a stylized rendition of a bank vault door on the left side, rendered in blues and grays with highlighted circular mechanisms and rivets. White text on a black background to the right of the vault announces "THE BLACK VAULT" in a stylized font. Below this title, a paragraph describes the document's origin as a declassified CIA record from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection and provides a URL to theblackvault.com for downloading the entire collection. The text is the primary visual element, conveying information about the document's context and accessibility, while the stylized vault graphic serves as symbolic branding. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redactions visible in this graphic. - Copy~ 1 w/attach:mcnt . ........... f ·,.D, SO - Co;,y !i 2 w/nttachment / . AD IOSI - Copy ff 3 w I attachment J ~ ...... · ~ -Copy 9 4 wla.ttc:tchrnent ·'· ' t.-.Jo!.'4$ C - Copy 9 5 w I attachment ./ i ..f •' l.!, ; ---·-- -·- . - ··-·-·-·····--------------------- -------- . - ---------- ·------- -··---- .. ... \ ; ·. . .; .... \ ! \ I ' St;-;o ' ' ' ../ -2- Copy D _:!::-.o! S co;ics :. . . . ....· The document is a declassified memorandum with official stampings. There are no photographs or diagrams of experimental procedures or facilities. The content consists of typed text and handwritten annotations, including a circled number "510" at the top right and a handwritten note at the bottom right "Copy # 2 of 5 copies 5-4-9". There are several redacted sections of text, indicated by blacked-out bars, obscuring specific names, numbers, and phrases. The document typescripts memorandum details, SUBJECT, and REFERENCE information relevant to a report on sensitive material. The document is a typed page with handwritten annotations and stamps. A circular stamp in the upper right corner reads "316". There are several redacted or obscured sections of text throughout the document, indicated by black ink markings. Handwritten marks appear in the bottom right corner, including "54-10 0" and "Copy # 2 of 5 copies". The page includes a numbered section "2." detailing the submission of investigation results. A list under "Distribution:" specifies copies to DCI, D/SO, AD/CSI, and C. The page also contains a timestamped entry "(5 January 1954)".

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