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1 Pollowoa Coatract to Coatract Kod Requiring a Transfer of Funds to the Chemical Resaarch Laboratory, U.S. drmy, Rdgevood, Marylend

l. This mesoraadu containe a recomucadation for your approval. The reccmsendatioa is coutained in Paragrsph 7.

-2. The Industry Liaisoa Office of the Idgewcod Arsenal Research Laboratories, U.S. Aray (EARL, U.S. Ary), Edgevood, Maryland, Ls concerned vith the collectia of informstioa oa, snd sanples of aev drugs and chenicals having uusual bebavioral affects o man. Earl, U.S. Aray, Ls azain requestiog the Agoncy to support a portioa of this effort. Inforration derived Éros this actirity is mnde svallable to the tgency and contributes significantly to the Agency's Bobavioral Activitice goals. The Agoncy's current umllatoral cffort directed toward the acquisitlon of Lalormntloc oa nev druzs of Latareet bas deen sda pert of this joiut effort. Thls rosults in a much pore coaplete coverize of the flold and more eflcctive screening and drug seloctica procciures.

3, Infornatioa on uav drugs and choaicals having uusual behavioral effects o maa is collocted by the Industry Lisisoa Office, Lael, O.S. Ary, throvgh an extensiva serias of sssociations established over mny yeara vith Vaited States choaicel, drug sad otbor rescarch firns. Through these associacioas Inforatioa and caules arc obtained, o a privilegedbasis, from Asoricen, European andcrug and chenical industies. Iniorzation obtsined Lrom theso sources Ls provided to the Ageocy to service its iacelligence and Bchaviorel Activities racairenents. The EARL, U.s. hray, will also provide assistaace Ln ocreeniag and testins of solected pov drugs and chesicals of lnterest.

4. The proposed joiat support of zARL, U.S. Arwy, Indostry Liaisoa activities hss been cooruinated uith and agroed to by Dre Director of Resaareh, EAEL, U.S. Arwy: Chief, Chemical Rescarch Laboratory; and Mr. Chief, Lndustry Lialson Office, CArL, U.s. Aruy. This suoport eifort was slso coordinated vith Dr The level of support will be for twelve moaths.

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5. As expectod this joint effort considerably extends Agency coveraze of dovelopocnts in.behavioral pharnacology and Lsproves its ability to evaluate items of intcrest. Siace the Laitial effort proved to be of utual benofit, follouro support st the saze level is nov requested.

6. Agency associatio vill be classlfied CEFIDENTIAL. The work aad reports vill be claselfied SEcazT wolass otherwiso directed by tho Project officer. Ms. will be the cognizaat Any official. Dr. eztenslovill bethe Project Officer and vlll sonitor its ezecution.

7. The rocoends approval of the transfer of to the EARL, U.S. Aray, Edgevood, Maryland, for sapport of the Ladustry Liaison Office. Ihe support vill be for a perlod of twelvo sonths.

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