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This document is a declassified CIA memorandum from 1952, recommending against consideration of a proposal due to its exploratory nature and lack of general applicability, with the original proposal returned to its originator.

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... HmorJ~IiJUH FOR THr. FU.E 29 ! . ~ :ty 1 . 9S2 ' T.nfomatlo~ I ·'. \ ·; ~D I ,· :, . I~ .·.i t r I • t. - ,t c._ z. .. A rev-leu of'« w..-propocroi 1n<licotc0 thot iO ic '• prL'"'lcipa.Uy c.:cplorotory · nnturo Jnd it o.ffcr!l litt.lo of n. Gj>IJC:Uic ... nnturo to nuprlc.,tcnt octi·tG or prcYlouoly tcr.u.nntcd proj cct::J or a trlr.tiln.r nnt.uro. llccorrllnr;ly,. nnd in vimr of tho l.:Jrr;c rn~":'lS of i7lOnC"J r~ueotod, it is· rccor.:.'"'lc:ndcd thut tlrl.::t proposal not ba con!lldcrcd cu. i. h-.r . . c I 8 · J.. !ha orip;lnol proposa.1. wM rct.mncd to~ on I, ~dvi~cd '"tl!! ~:\.trrc..,t.l.y J t 20 t!ey 1952 ... Ho wnn t.hnt CIA not intorcr.tcct in m.1ch a. propo~aJ., howc·1cr if intarc=li L'1 ouch r.n c::plorntory · ., 1 uo procrar.t ahould davoJ.crp in t.ho future, that he •;auld co!lt:tctcd. ' I .... ~ .. . :' ' I 1 . : .• . • ' At.tnclrncnt1 7 por:co - "Propocol. for ·, fl.er:carch on llct..horlo of r:licitinr. Infoiuntlon" .I I .· • :· .;.- •- w I. . ,,,: . . :_,· OSI copy l ·t I . This page features a prominent graphic of a bank vault door on the left side, rendered in shades of gray and blue. The right side of the page displays text in white and yellow. The text indicates that the document was obtained from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. It also provides a URL for accessing the collection. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures visible on this page. This document is a declassified memorandum with handwritten annotations. The document is heavily redacted, with large portions of text obscured by black ink. There are multiple handwritten notations in the margins, including dates, initials, and a series of letters and numbers (e.g., "A/B, 4, 3/59", "C B", "C H-B/3", "A", "C", "B/3", "A"). These annotations appear to be internal routing or approval marks. No photographs, diagrams, or tables are present. The visual content primarily highlights administrative markings and the extent of redactions within the official document.

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