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Throughout the summer, the national media exposed the CIA's 25-year attempt to control human behavior, and Harvard was not left untainted. CIA records released under the Freedom of Information Act disclosed that during the '50s the CIA funded experiments with LSD at a Harvard-affiliated hospital, experiments that were performed by Harvard-affiliated researchers on college students, including some from Harvard...
...channelled the money for this project and many others through the Society for the Investigation of Human Ecology, and the Boston researchers--who were interested in the use of LSD in understanding and treating schizophrenia--did not know the agency was involved, he said. All the results were published anyway, he added...
...most of the converts, the discipline of Bhajanism seems to have rilled a deep spiritual vacuum. Many are in their mid-20s and come from upper-middle-class homes. A number had been dependent upon LSD and marijuana; the movement claims that all have broken the habit...
Authorities are checking reports that he plunged heavily into drugs, including LSD, while in Korea-which might have drastically altered his behavior. His few former friends found him changed and difficult when he returned from the Army in 1974. He picked up various jobs, including serving as a private security guard before taking a civil service exam and landing his $256-a-week position sorting mail by machine. He worked 4 p.m. to midnight, which gave him ample time after hours to search for young women whom he could gun down in the dark with minimal risk of being caught...
...paid researchers conducted LSD experiments on prisoners at the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Lexington, Ky., the New Jersey reformatory in Bordentown and Michigan's Ionia State Hospital...