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at 0900, 4 February 1952. Also present were of I&S.

2. It was agreed that the Project xould be implemented on
1 March l952 and would be administered byfin the same manner as other pontracts. The project will be unclassified except that all reports
andinformation bearing on or derived from the project will be subnitted to CIA for screening prior to release to other parts of 2 othergovernment agencies or for publication. and will be the only individuals working on the Project knowing it is for CLA. Visitors to the establishment from CIA will be kept to a minimum and will clear through.in order that they may be represented aspersonnel.

3. The technical terms agreed upon are as follows:

a. The contractor will conduct research leading to the development of equipment and techniques which may be used in checking bona fides and in interrogations:

(1) To provide positive evidence of deception.

(2) Without evidence to the interrogator that special equipment is in use.

(3) Under field conditions (varying power supply, battery pack, etc.)

b. The devices to be developed are remote detection and recording of individual reactions to questions,and a confusion device (side tone delay) to be introduced automatically when deception is attempted or at the will of the interrogator.

h. As provided in standard government contracts, the goverment or contractor will be free to terminate the contract at any time, should they feel that further work is unproductive.Quarterly reports of progress and expenditure of funds will be made available to the ClA.

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So C ONC

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4 February 1952

MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD