U.S. SLAPS COVER ON RADIATION WORK

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CIA-RDP75-00149R000200650005-7
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RIPPUB
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K
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1
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November 11, 2016
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March 18, 1999
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5
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Publication Date: 
December 26, 1963
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NSPR
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Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA NEWS e. 70, 142 S. 70,644 DEC 2 6 1963 Front Edit Other Page Page Page Date: DEC 2 6 iBo3 Research Punch oucil~t ii 71 CRI Ell - i op secrc sccurjt .lid slammed down du-in Christmas on research hcin clone in Ft. Lauderdale by iw `top scientists on a chcmira CPYRGHT CPYRGHT .... .. ... .. ... ... ?u~ cif ,.. vt_iip radinlior. sickncr,s, rite, rl side- closure of secrets of the cl:ern- icdl. prorluct of the atomic a c. Dr. Alc~:mrlcr I'ar!.a:;, 70, i'or,h Miami Bcauh, nr,trrl hi()_ rh"miat, con~irmcd recciring as "%rfficial" fail from a govern- mental agency in Nov., York cautioning against po,:;Bde dis- Dr. Fl' yd 11. Mizell, 15, FL. Lauderdale nuclrar phyyici;t and chemist wrrl'illg Farkas, said sh work piper, and research data relating to the chernical have hen pat under maximum locked secu- rity by him. Preliminary success by the two scientists in preventlrig and reducing effects of atomic radi- ation in work v'ith rata, and plans for further rc'cnrch on rats, swine, boats and humans were disctescd in The Nen?s and Sun-Sentinel Dec. 22, It was learned in W',r hington today that the FBI and Central Intelligence [lcency (CIA)~are "aware" of the Mizell-Farkas work. The Atomic Energy Com- fission has under contract a number of people who are do- ng similar work on a wholesale tJo1:`fnuec-r. STATINTL Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP75-00149R000200650005-7