CIA FUNDED 1956 RESEARCH FOR HYPERTENSION REMEDY

Approved For Release 2006/12/19: ?CIA-RD' a88-01.315R00030 _ 4GI - f P a F 19 WASHINGTON POST By Bill Richards and John Jacobs Washington Post Stott Writers The Central Intelligence Agency se- Specifically, they noted the experi? An October, 1975, report on involve cretly spent nearly 53,900 in 1956 on ment dealt with "the effect-on-blood ment in LSD testing by the Alcohol,, dog research at the University of Maryland to develop a drug to allevi- ate human hypertension, according to documents rel...