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l.:Information renching this office indicates that certain experimental work along ARTICHOKE lines hes been conducted at the during the past several years.It has:been reported that doctors at this have used narco-analysis, and-rclated techniquos inconncction with sex deviatos and juvenile delinguents and some of thoir workhas been exceptionallygood.Ourlnformation indicates that the present

2. It would be greatly apprecinted if you would arrange by any means available to-vou to have some competent individual visit the fund obtain from then any reports or written materiai that they nay have prepared in this connection." It vould also be appreciated if you would ascertain whether or not this work is at present being continued and any technical details-in this connection.that can be obtained thero. 3. 'It is believed unwise at this time to disclose any Agency interest in this or the type of work they are doin? since this office has, not as yet.clearad for.contaot.

4. If it would be convenient for you, kindly attach the highest priority to this request since we nay wish to send onc of the doctors attached. to our work to specifically,cxamine this project:if your information confirms and supports that which we alroady.have.