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10. OPERATTOHAL AIT/OR SLCURITY CLFARANCE

All project personnel and agents will have the appropriate security

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a. Field personnel concerned vith this projcct will function under U. S. Government cover applicable to the Field Mission a.Station to which they ir are assigned.

b. There will be established.a research foundation, A "under the direction of whll have an ovcrt function

to study Human Ecology, the relation between men and their environnent and the relation between the social environment and hwnan illness. The high order of the aims and purposes of this overt research program will be in accord with the professional standards, which prevail at this institution and will effectivcly conceal the actual purpose and degree of Agency participation. , The covert purpose of this Fowndation will be to carry out the domestic phase of this project in line with the task and objectives set forth herein. NOTE: The following attachments are pertinent to the cover organization and provide additional background on the formulation and scope of this activity:

a. Overt Protocol for the b. Diagram of the Organizational Breahdown of th c. Narrative Description of the Overt and Covert Activities

c. Case officer contact with individual agent personnel will be worked . out on a case basis depending on the actual circumstances of the developmental operation. Agent personnel directly involved in activities within the cover Foundation will be unwitting.

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12. CONTROL AND MOTIVATION

All Staff, Contract and Consultant personnel will be U. S. citizens, fully cleared prior to participation in this project. As U. S. citizens 1 they are suhject to espionage laws and regulations. Particular emphasis is being placed on selection of the above mentioned personnel in view of the sensitive naturo of the project. Agent personnel processed under this project will be thoroughly and professionaliy assessed to deterrine basic motivation and control factors. These factors will be re-inforced through the application of additional psychiatric and sychological techniques, methods and skills including the use of hypnosis in conjunction with drues where 3 applicahle.

13. FQUIPMENT AI OTIUR SIPPORT

There will he a definite need within the project for certain scientific laboratory equipment. An estizate of the cost of this material will be set forth in para (l6) below. In addition to scientific equipment, office material, including safes, desks, typewriters and stationery will also be required. Special. operational equipment including S/W paterial and other comaunication equipment for use in spccific operations will he requested under individualsub-prjects.

1h. COOTDTNATION

This project was originated at Headquarters. in view of the sensitive nature of the proposed objectives and tasks, coordination will be on a strict need to know basis.

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15. TETABIE

As previously indicated, the.Agency has done considerable research and has undertaken variqus activities in the past that will directly contribute to this project. Maximum utilization will be made of knowledge already gained and assets available through existing programs at Head:uarters and in the Field. Considerable groundwork has already been laid in connection with the establishment of Certain key personnel have already been cleared and steps taken to formally establish the cover upon approval of this project. A progressive plan has been worked out for initiating the activities of the cover These activities have been hroken down into five separate research projects under the direction of thel A brief description of these research projects and an estimated date of cormencement follows: (see attachment C for additional details)

1. Study of

1 October 1954.

2. Effect of Ghe "ical Agents on Bodily Functions, Mentation and Attitudes, 1 September 1754

3. Other Factors Effecting Behavior, Mentation, and Attitudes, 1 0ctober 1354.

h. tiethods of Assessing Behavior, Motivation, Attitude and Adaptive Capacities, immediately upon approval of the project.

5. Consultative Service for Relevant Agency Problems; Special Services, imediately upon approval of the project.

The dates given above are tentative and contingent upon the availability of cleared personnel. In most cases preliminary research will comnence immediately upon aporoval of the project.

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LCUIPMENT

This figure covers general office equipurnt, incluiing desks, typewriters, files end safes, anld stationery supplies; recording equipment; and special scientific equipment.

Total Equiprent.

TRAVEL AND TAR GIE

This figure covers domestic and foreign travel and por diem for project porsonnel. Total Travel and Per Diem

CONTIGLNCY FURA

This fund will be made available as reuired to thie

expenses, including grants to ad:litional students

representing potential agents not covered elsewiiere in

the project; and operational entertainnunt.

Total Contingoncy Fund

RENT, RENOVATION AN UTILITI S

This figure includes the rent, ronovation and utilities of office space for project personnel and operational safe house facilities. Office space for pioject persunnel will be rented from the

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regulation which would prevent the departure from the United States. of

tho had-reccived certain profesalenal and/or tachmical

training in this country.

4. d. In view. of the sonsitive pature of sone $Y$ tho scieutific techniques to be employed in specific operational situations unt'er this project, special coordination will he renuired. This coordination will include the approval, for specific activity, Depuly Dircctor/Plans ard Eirector, Officu See. :y.