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, Office Memorandiinr ONITED STATES GOVERNMENT

To:: Assistant Director, Scientific Intelligence DArE: 20 May i952

PRON : Beputy Sccurity Officer/CIA

sUBjECT: Special Interrogations.

\+ REFERENCE: 1S dated 15 Lay 1952, Staff Study on Special Interrogations (Project ARTICHOKE).

1. This Office concurs in thc Staff Study dated 15 lay l952 to the DD/CI on special interrogaticns, Project ARrICOIE.

2. This Office will assune, upon appropriate approval, the. responsibilities placed on it in the Staff Study and at the exiraticn of the six months period a meting will te called to doterrire the rosults achieved during the interim six nonths pericd and deterrination made as to vhether I&so or sone other office should assuze peimarent responsibility for the conduct of this Project.

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