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CIA-RDP96-00787R000200020001-9
Opens with: SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR OTS REPORT
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Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000200020001-9 NNNNVV EID581LGY712 RR RUEAIIO RUEAIIO DE RUCIAEA #0261 1041440 ZNY SSSSS 1312552 APR 76 APR 13 1 52 PM '76 FM -FTD WPAFB OH/XRQ TO CIA WASHINGTON DC/DDST/OTS BT SECRET CBL BloTs- APR -¥1976 SELECT TUES PM SG11 SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR OTS REPORT. PASS VIA CIA/DDST/CARL DUCKETT, TO CIA/OTS FOR MR DAVID BRANDWEIN; SG11 1. (S) IN RECENT DISCUSSION WITH OTS REGARDING STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SRI) INVESTIGATIONS ON REMOTE SENSING, WE WERE INFORMED OF AN OTS PUBLISHED STUDY RELATED TO THIS EFFORT. OUR OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATES REGARDING POSSIBLE USSR APPLICATIONS OF SUCH A TECHNIQUE AND WE ARE ALSO CONSIDERING CON- TRACTUAL WORK WITH SRI FOR REVIEW OF USSR LITERATURE THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THIS TOPIC. THIS EFFORT WITH SRI COULD ALSO INCLUDE INVESTIGATIONS INTO FEASIBILITY AND R/D ASPECTS OF THIS TECHNIQUE. THEREFORE WE BELIEVE YOUR STUDY, AND ANY EVALUATION OF THE RESULTS, WOULD BE HIGHLY BENEFICIAL IN ASSISTING OUR REVIEW AND WOULD HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON SCOPE OF ANY TASKING WE MIGHT NEGOTIATE WITH SRI. WE ALSO PLAN TO SHARE WITH YOU RESULTS FROM THIS POSSIBLE EFFORT PAGE 2 RUCIAEA0261 S E C R E T IN THE HOPE IT WOULD BENEFIT YOUR OWN FUTURE INVESTIGATIONS. 2. (0) PLEASE ADVISE IF THIS MATERIAL CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE. THE OPR WITHIN FTD FOR THIS SUBJECT IS MR DALE E. GRAFF/XRQ; TELEPHONE NUMBER 513-257-7741, OR AV 787-7741. XGDS-UPON NOTIFICATION BY THE ORIGINATOR BT #0261 Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000200020001-9
Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000200020001-9 SECRET 20 February 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Research and Development SUBJECT: Stanford Research Institute Parapsychology Research Attached herewith are two reports summarizing the final work by SRI for OTS, together with a memorandum by discussing the status of the parapsychology program. As you are no doubt aware, I directed that OTS support of this effort be terminated. I continue to believe that it would be inappro- priate for us to continue it; however, if ORD desires to pick it up, be my guest. SG11 SG11 David S. Brandwein Director Office of Technical Service Enclosures: As stated above $G11 SG11 D/OTS/DSBrandwein Distribution: SECRET Orig. - Addressee Approved ForRelease/2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000200020001-9 1 - C/OTS/CB (thru C/DED)