BRIEFING NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY (NSA) CONCERNING THE PARAPSYCHOLOGY PROJECT AT STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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CIA-RDP79-00999A000300030001-8
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
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November 4, 2016
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February 26, 2003
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1
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Publication Date: 
June 9, 1975
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Approved Fo lease 2003/03/28: C - DP79-009900304030001-8 CONFIDE- OTS/CB Memo #75-66 9 June 1975 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Briefing NationalSecurity Agency (NSA) Concerning the parapsychhology Project at Stanford Research Institute e request of chief of II SG1A branch at NSA, several rese4rch and analysis officers were briefed on 27 May 1975 concerning the above subject. The NSA personnel included SG1I SG1I The brie ng gan by reviewing history of invo vement with parapsychology at SRI since 1972. The major portion of the briefing was spent on the past one year contract.at SRI. Mention of con- tinuing operational evaluation of one subject and the discontinuance of further Rte was made. 2. The audience was told the subject matter was sen- sitive and controversial within CIA. It was my intention to give them the facts, my opinion and interpretation of the facts and summary of counter opinions and interpreta- tions of those same facts. 3. The briefing continued for about-1-1/2 hours and .was seriously received. The bottom line was the usual 'very interesting, important....,but I don't see where we have a role to play to effect anything. Please keep us informed." SG SG OTSICs Approved For Release 2003/03/28 GIAR - SG B