CIA • 1963

3. MKNAOMI

Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/08: CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100170001-5 ^ that no damage was done to individuals who volunteer for the experi- ments."' Overseas interrogations utilizing a combination of sodium pentothal and hypnosis after physical and psychiatric examinations of the subjects were also part of ARTICHOKE. The Office of Scientific Intelligence (OSI), which studied scientific advances by hostile powers, initiall led BLUEBIRD/ARTICHOKE efforts. In 1952, overall responsibility for ARTICHOKE was trans- ferred from OSI to the Inspection and Security Office (I&SO), pre- decessor to the present Office of Security...