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Psychedelic drug Lysergic acid diethylamide discovered by Dr. Albert Hofmann is used for mind control in the United states.

Film depicts administration of LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide ) by the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency). The LSD is given to people without informing them. A man talks about some events and cries. A close up of a man who worked on this program. On 21st September 1977, Stansfield Turner, Director CIA speaks about Mission Mind Control. Members are seated in a hall. News correspondent Paul Altmeyer stands in front of the Headquarters of OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in its original WW2 era location in Washington DC. The first mind control work began from this Headquarters. The members who are the part of this mission are the shapers and molders of OSS. U.S. General, William Joseph Donovan nicknamed 'Wild Bill' and Boston industrialist Stanley Lovell who is the Head of OSS R&D and is also called Dr. Moriarty. Lovell poses for a photograph and also talks about OSS job and that it was in this atmosphere that the search of mind control began. OSS Captain George H. White has formally been with the Bureau of Narcotics. Paul Atmeyer reads the diary of George White and talks about his training and schooling. Michel J. Burg talks about George and his technical knowledge. Another friend of White who is a narcotics officer talks about him. A close up of George White. A note written in White's diary. George White worked on a truth drug at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC where the experiments were conducted. View of exterior of Saint Elizabeth's psychiatric hospital in Washington DC. A 1952 CIA memo says the aim is 'controlling an individual to the point where he will do our bidding against his will'. Exterior views of the Sandoz Laboratory buildings in Basel, Switzerland where doctor Albert Hofmann believed that they had discovered and found a psychedelic drug and the discovery was LSD. Retired Chief Psychologist for CIA, John Gittinger, talks about the powerful drug and is being interviewed publicly. CIA's interest in LSD was intense but they were worried that the Russians would get hold of it. Commentator notes that mistaken intelligence reported that Sandoz Laboratory was going to put 100 million doses of LSD on the open market. Concerned, the United States was prepared to buy the entire supply. However, through information learned from Freedom of Information Act filings, John Marks, author of The Search for the Manchurian Candidate, tells the interviewer that this was mistaken information caused by a mixup when an American military attache confused milligrams versus kilograms, so there were in fact only 100 doses on the market. Brief footage of CIA chemist, Dr. Sydney Gottlieb.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1979, July 10
Duration: 8 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047225
Story of the John Walker spy ring. FBI actions to end it.

President Woodrow Wilson signs documents. Russian spy Colonel Rudolph Ivanovich Abel outside Federal Court in New York City in 1957. Julius Rosenberg. Ethyl Rosenberg. John Anthony Walker, Chief Warrant Officer and communications specialist for the U.S. Navy, who spied for the Soviet KGB from 1968 to 1985. View of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building, in Boston, Massachusetts. Barbara Walker speaks. Pictures of John Walker alone and John and Barbara Walker seated at a park. View of Barbara Walker's home in West Dennis, Massachusetts. View of the Walker's restaurant. Apartment house in Norfolk Virginia, where the Walkers lived, and boat, airplane, and real estate they owned. Walker in U.S. Navy uniform and at beach with children. Walker residence, Algonquin House Apartment building. Diagrams of drop sites and instructions used by John Walker. U.S. Capitol building. Holiday Inn where the Walkers stayed in Northern Virginia. Documents stamped Top Secret and 35,000 dollars in cash. F-14 Tomcat aircraft landing on aircraft carrier ship deck. Photo of Laura Walker Snyder. Needles moving on Polygraph machine. Convoy of warships underway. Photo of John Walker with other Naval crewmen. Photo of Soviet Embassy in Washington, DC. Photo of cryptographic key card. U.S. nuclear submarine on surface. Zayre store in Washington, D.C. area. Drop site maps. Photo of John Walker's retirement party in 1977. Maps of North Africa and Europe. Photo of instructions for passing information at meeting sites in Vienna, Austria. Photo of Walker's residence, 1985. Photo of Jerry Whitworth. Letters from Whitworth to the FBI. Soviet KGB officer, Aleksei G. TKachenko. Michael Walker and Arthur Walker under arrest. John and Michael Walker under arrest. William Sessions, FBI Director.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1985
Duration: 13 min 13 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053007
A large crowd of visitors gathered for the Open House Day celebration at Washington National Cathedral in Washington DC.

Activities at Washington National Cathedral in Washington DC. Stone carvers carve sculptures on the cathedral building. The Washington National Cathedral (3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, United States) shown under construction. View of Gothic interior of the Washington National Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington. Limestone grotesques and rose window adorn the Washington National Cathedral. A minister undertakes proceedings. Dignitaries visit the cathedral on special occasions. Queen Elizabeth II and United States President Gerald Ford attend a church service. Two men lay down the last slab to complete the nave. Dignitaries attend the funeral of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. View of the tomb of Woodrow Wilson. On the Open House Day celebration, a large crowd of visitors gather at the cathedral. The visitors listen to the demonstration of finest organs. They listen as a man plays piano. They visit the bell tower and ring the bell. The Open House Day celebration ends with service of thanks given in the cathedral. People sing carols. The dean of the cathedral comments on several dedication services held. The cathedral pipers perform and end the celebration.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 6 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056206
Monuments in Washington D.C. as tourists visit the FBI building in Washington D.C., United States.

Tourist visit the FBI building in Washington D.C., United States. United States Capitol building, Lincoln Memorial, Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C. Vehicles drive past the U.S. Capitol building. Tourists visit lakes and government buildings in the city. Tourists wait to visit FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Headquarters in Washington D.C. A FBI Inspector briefs a group of tourists inside the building. 'J Edgar Hoover FBI building' written on the building. FBI agents work inside the building.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063772
Trainees aspiring to become FBI agents undergo training at the Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Men and women willing to become FBI agents undergo training at the FBI Academy. They undergo physical training and learn defense moves. Trainees exercising outdoors and running through an obstacle course. They jump over various hurdles. The FBI agents work at an office. Two men in suits walking down a long hall lined by filing cabinets. Agents in suits walking in the office building of the FBI Headquarters. Exterior and interior views of the FBI Headquarters in Washington D.C. View of light traffic on street in front of FBI Headquarters in Washington DC. View of civilian people walking on sidewalks and along busy streets of Washington DC with car traffic and many pedestrians. FBI agents in a car chase stop a suspect criminal racing in his car on the road. Agents block both side of the road with cars. The suspect exits his car and gives up, putting his hands on the hood of the car. The FBI agents approach with guns drawn. They handcuff the suspect.

Location: Quantico Virginia USA
Date: 1977
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063779
President Carter speaks to press reporters and Israeli Prime Minister Begin in Washington DC, United States.

U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in Washington DC, United States, during middle east peace talks that eventually led, later, to the Camp David Accords. Vehicles on a road of Washington DC. Buildings on the sides of the road. The flag of Israel displayed on one of the buildings. Prime Minister Begin with officials inside a building. President Carter speaks to press and media reporters. Men holding microphones in front of the President. The President says that they have all agreed to the basis for the negotiation itself is the United States Resolution No.38. Several people in the area.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1977, July
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070076
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