LETTER DEAR JERRY

CIA-STARGATE

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This document from the CIA's Stargate program is a subjective report from a subject who worked on a random stimulus generator. The subject scored well over several thousand trials, with a probability of obtaining his results by chance being less than 1 in 3.06. The author suggests that someone should look over the report, as subjective reports are considered useful. The document also mentions that the team is eagerly awaiting medical and psychological data on the subjects and has even conducted brain X-ray scans. The author expresses the intention to stop experimentation and send the data to the recipient. However, they mention that the data analysis is a monumental task and that they are working long hours to complete it before going to Europe for their wedding.

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Body:  Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000100090001-3
 SG1I
 STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
 MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA 94025
 (415) 326-6200
 II
 Enclosed is a subjective report of one of our more articulate
 subjects who worked on the four-state random stimulus" generator.
 Over several thousand trials he scored well enough that the probability
 .
 SG1I       of obtaining his result by chance was less than 1 part in 3.O6
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 Perhaps                                would like to look it over.  I recall
 isaying that any subjective reports would be useful to have.
 was are anxiously awaiting our medical and psychological data that
 has been obtained on some of our subjects..  We even went ahead and
 did the brain X-ray scan - -- the doctor said that the amount of X-rays
 involved Was less than that due to cosmic rays in a single day,  so
 I decided to go ahead.
 Based on my conversations with " I realize that a ton of data
 here is of no use to you, so I am stopping experimentation and
 yzi.ng our data to send to you.  It is certainly a monumental
 anal
 job - a single session of physiological correlates takes several.
 days to milk the data out, and we have literally over a dozen
 sessions of this type.  I am on a, strict schedule of 8 AM to 2AM
 to get this data to you before I go to Europe and my wedding.
 See you soon.
 with best regards,
 SG1I
 Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00787R000100090001-3