European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 4, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monroe direction was re in Canada by Ewen ducted 6n patients at the Allen men Iofel res Titus of psychiatry at Mcgill uni Illy in v  an experimenter i was paid directly by the human eco i and worked with re vat directly to he said about e project in a Telephone they investigated brainwashing among sol who had been in we in started to use some of these instead m Rubinstein had hoped that could Speed m treatment of psychiatric Tel mingling bad feelings and Bill a experiments were done on Noh patients among Rubinstein was i on sensory deprivation in which some 30 nurses were placed in silent its for periods of about half an he sett that a Long particular thought there were Lurkes coming out from under her chair was listed a few months later As a Izo phrenic and she had to go to the bos Buber we said that the human logy society had funded the research about three years and he knew of no 1 Flection with the i honest cant Tell you where the information til in sure it was All who now lives in u said there was nothing sinister in the lets ties to the in an said that Only about b to 30 per cent he society annual budget of f i million million from the he that additional support came from or foundations and private we were doing a great Deal of research is far have had to have done one research project for the after an sent raft putted Bronw Astrig if president Ford apologized in 1975 to Kin of prank Olsen in Ltd m All he and some of the drugs appeared to have some significance for interrogation Monroe said that he occasionally briefed Cia directors duties and Richard Helms on the findings i would Hope the Cia benefited from some of our  Monroe there going to make judgments about foreign Treyve got to know How people neurosurgery and electroshock Are deaf uttermost and dra methods cause of were raised within the Agency about these 1952 a Cia document said that the severity of he possibility of injury and permanent damage to the subject and the highly experienced personnel required Rule these techniques for the the Agency stunted interest in then anted  at Tulane uni said that m Cia Dorter bad approached him alter symposium in new Orleans in november 1kb and suggested that be right want to is store the brains pain f As part of his Heath had performed psychosurgery and had needed in implanting depth electrodes to the identifying with these electrodes areas he called the pleasure and pain Cen ters of the at the Lime he pursue in research seeking ways to treat schizophrenic i v Heath said that then chief the Cia medical service had tried him to investigate the pain explaining that funds could provided foundations and Aftung thai the russians were investigating the same Heath said that he had found the Tola he added t to flee stand in were going to be a id be a i wanted to be a doctor and practice Dunn confirmed that the Cia had been very interested in heaths work but there was no Effort in anything i was connected with to get someone to do something they we rent already drug lie was to sbb3tance he had already test said he told in see Teshu he could atty Btu Iitto he said that he had wed the Druja oaf several monkeys of records show was paid medical member of the Cias technical division said in or interview that in try been Ned Toj protect the front  or Tore should be known they were working Tor Ibe Aletky Cia report said that the Agency chemical do won had added diff cushy in obtaining expert services and facilities to lasts and the Are car dered to be professionally unethical and in Tome instances Borderon the the report another Cia report said Many phases of he research in the control o human be Havior involve a High degree of the professional reputations of outside re searchers Are to jeopardy since the objectives of such research Are widely regarded ind origins Allied they would go ahead against the Chance that the communists might some Day live up la Ihler they saw great potential in developing these tools for Thor own offensive there was an urgent the Cia and other intelligence agencies to develop effective and practical tech niques1 to Render an individual subservient to an imposed will or control the cat who led the enlisting the support of the the the air the of education and welfare and sever Al other acknowledged among themselves that much of what they were letting out to do was Bor dered on the illegal and would be repugnant to the american so they made certain that these activities were tightly known Only to the Allen and a handful of operatives and nigh ranking fragmentary accounts of the Cias of torts to control mens minds have been published in the but a far More comprehensive picture has emerged from a study of More than pages of freshly released Agency documents and an investigation by a team of new York times re the behaviour undertaken by men who presumably saw themselves As sincere and lakes on in retrospect the appearance of a bizarre Grope into the world or science the Cia investigators Lei their imaginations run was there a Way to dissolve the Berlin Wall what about a knockout drug unt could incapacitate an entire building full of people a Dili that would make a drink Man sober a Way to manufacture food that looked and lasted Normal when would create they worked on ways to achieve the controlled production of headaches and earaches jerks and they wanted to reduce a Man to a bewail self doubting mass to subvert his a Cia document one of their longest running goals was to develop a Way to induce they wanted to be Able to interrogate enemy espionage agents in such a Way that neither the agents nor Thor superiors would know they had been and they wanted to be Able to wipe clean the memo Ries of their own agents after certain mis Sions when they were going into they were interested in simple destruct As with the other business that made amnesia so they wanted to be Able to gel away with murder without leaving a one apparent medical or scientific whose identity has been deleted from the suggested that the Agency might kill a Man by putting him in a airtight room with a Chunat of dry giving Oft suffocating Carbon dioxide he also proposed reducing a body temperature to below freezing or exposing him to a lethal dose of in attempts to develop ways to adminis Ter lethal and min altering drugs surreptitiously through clothing As thick As a leather they tried out Small Spray guns and Pencil like they con ducted interviews with scientists and Doc tors and members of other intelligence agencies around the they studied the writing of the psychologist who worked with Adolf wondered about the use of the occult and of Black and of course pored Over their own Stream of intelligence most of Ibe ideas the Cia consid ered never got Eft the drawing fora few Yean in the Early us Agency bad me of two special interrogation teams that went on Aper Anoual missions in Europe and a team was posed to consist of a a by Nous and w interrogator and was to elicit information through Umile of drags and in actual the size of the teams and the procedure they followed in one series of interrogations in for they employed neither hypnotism nor a combination drugs and hypnotism the very essence of special interrogation at the time the psychiatrist was in a hurry to resume an interrupted vacation and no hypnotist was working in the basement of a suburban Home the learn questioned three european espionage who bad been pm Kiiu for the Cia behind the Iron curtain1 and whose loyalty bad became suspect Over 11 the three agents were individually Given intravenous injections of an Unladen fled drug possibly sodium pent Athal then engaged Vine interrogator and the psychiatrist in the team decided that All three agents had responded to questions truthfully and should be continued in operational but they reported that one of the agents who had resisted the effects of the drugs and later disappointed his interrogators by making reference to the solution that was thus giving no indication of seemed a poor operational Toey said Urey fell that if Ever taken into custody by the soviets he would also Tell them the truth As he knew it under the slightest duress and should not be trusted with important us Cia was fascinated by Ltd and other  they thought might be useful in getting people to talk la  putting hum oat of they Wen aware that it i the Cias very tint Experiment with i on a group of unwitting one of Frank a civilian working was considered abet Hal to Experiment of people with drags Wittol Isdr Bat they decided unwitting Ming was essential accurate inter Maui in Ltd other substances was to be in the Cias Ltd on on top secret germ warfare in a unit at it which provided data for both the army and the went into a de pression thai ended in his leap from a loth Story hotel room window in Manhattan in the fall earlier in the same in the first Experiment with psycho chemicals the army had sponsored at a civilian Harold a professional Lennels bad been Given a fatal dose a Caune derivative at new stale  Rrt Tutein w the fact that both men died in govern ment experiments was kept secret from their families and the general Public for More than 20 two years after the deaths the Cia made an arrangement with the agents of the Bureau of narcotics to test Ltd surreptitiously on unwitting a Irons of bars in new Vork and san Francis some of whom became violently us and were never knowing exactly what had happened to some of the of officials past and pre sent and former military men who worked on the behaviour control look Back at their endeavours with a Mea sure of disappointment thai they bad accomplished so but they had no i think it was certainly said one former Agency official who agreed to speak Only with the Promise of people had quite a lot of and if nothing had been peo Ples imaginations could have gone Moat i think what we Aid it proved that things 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