Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 SECRET CONTENTS (U) ABSTRACT (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v I BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 A. Chronology of Major Events (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B. Official Policy (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 II EAST-WEST EXCHANGE (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 A. China Psychoenergetics Tour--Introduction (U) 7 B. Institute of High Energy Physics (Beijing) (U) . . . . . 8 C. Shanghai Meeting with Editorial Staff of 'Nature' ('Ziran Zazhi') (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 D. PRC Representation at Cambridge Conference (U) . . . . . 12 III ASSESSMENT AND CONCLUSIONS (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 A. Assessment (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 B. Conclusions (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 APPENDICES A EXCEPTIONAL HUMAN BODY RADIATION (U) . . . . . . . . . . 23 B STUDY OF THE EXTRAORDINARY FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN BODY IN CHINA (U) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 C PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY ON CHINESE WORK ON EHBF (U) . . . . 49 SG1 B iii Approved For Release 2005/gr.1-WRDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00792ROO040026000'-'DST-181OS-202-78 UNCLASSIFIED 30 March 1978 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. Preface .........................................................................................................................................................v Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................. ix Section I Introduction (U) ..................................................................................................I .........I 1. Terminology (U) ....................................................................................................................... 2. Scope (U) .................................................................................................................................... Section II Specific Investigations (USSR) (U) ........................................................................ 1. Information Processes (U) .....................................................................................................3 2. Energetic Processes (U) ..........................................................................................................7 Section III Historical Review (U) ................................................................................................. 11 1. USSR (U) ................................................................................................................................... 11 2. Other Warsaw Pact Countries (U) ..................................................................................... 17 Section IV Subeeption (U) .............................................................................................................. 21 1. Introduction (U) ....................................................................................................................... 21 2. Dowsing (U) ............................................................................................................................... 21 3. Ideomotor Response (U) ........................................................................................................ 23 4. Myotransfer (U) ......................................................................................................................... 24 5. Electroencephalogram Response (U) .................................................................................. 25 6. Suppressed Neuromuscular Response (U) ......................................................................... 26 7. Involuntary Physiological Changes (U) ............................................................................. 28 Section V Theoretical Aspects (U) .............................................................................................. 29 1. Electromagnetics (U) ............................................................................................................... 29 2. Quantum Physics (U) .............................................................................................................. 30 3. Gravitation (U) ......................................................................................................................... 31 4. Holography (U) ........................................................................................................................ 32 5. Other (U) .................................................................................................................................... 32 Section VI Paraphysics Research Environment (U) ................................................................ 35 1. Belief Structures (U) ............................................................................................................... 35 2. Perceived Threat from the Weat (U) ................................................................................ 40 3. Organizational Politics (U) ................................................................................................... 41 4. Net Assessment (U) ................................................................................................................. 41 Section VII Level of Research Effort-Quantitative Measures (U) ..................................... 43 1. Barriers to Assessment (U) ................................................................................................... 43 2. Number of Paraphysics, Researchers (U) .......................................................................... 46 3. Facilities Housing Paraphysics Research (U) .................................................................. 48 4. Government Support for Paraphysics Research (U) ...................................................... 48 Vii UNCLASSIFIED TABLE OF CONTENTS (Cont) Page No. 5. Support for Related Disciplines (U) .................................................................................. 53 6. Summary of Governmental Support (U) ........................................................................... 54 Section VIII Summary and Conclusions (U) ................................................................................ 55 1. Paranormal Processes (U) ..................................................................................................... 55 2. Other Paraphysics Topics (U) .............................................................................................. 57 3. Research Environment (U) .................................................................................................... 58 Appendix I Personalities and Facilities Associated with Paraphysics (U) ....................... 61 Annex A Personalities and Facilities-Prime Paraphysics Areas (U) ........................... 63 Annex B Personalities and Facilities,--Secondary Paraphysics Areas (U) ................... 83 Annex C Journalists Who Have Reported on Paraphysics (U) ...................................... 113 Annex D Anti-Paraphysics Writers (U) ................................................................................... 115 Appendix II Biographical Notes-Selected Personalities (U) ................................................. 117 Appendix III Methodological and Data Considerations (U) .................................................... 121 References ................................................................................................................................................... 125 LIST OF TABLES Table I Academic Specialty of Paraphysics, Researchers--Prime Areas (U) ............... 44 Table 11 Type of Facility Housing Research-Prime Areas (U) ....................................... 45 Table III Number of Cities, Facilities, and Personalities Involved in Paraphysics Research-Warsaw Pact (U) .................................................................. 47 Table IV Most Important Research Facilities--Prime Paraphysics Areas (U) .............. 49 Table V Comparison of Two Interviews with the Same Source (U) .............................. 124 viii Approved For Releasel3f#LWLWSSfl4LFOP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 DST-181OS-202-78 UNCLASSIFIED 30 March 1978 18701). Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 SECRET TABLE OF CONTENTS Page EXECUTIVE SUMMARY V I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. INTEGRATED USSR PSYCHOENERGETICS PROGRAM 2 III. TYPES OF INVESTIGATIONS 13 IV. IMPLICATIONS 22 APPENDIX I BIOELECTRONICS SECTION GOALS 23 APPENDIX BIOELECTRONICS SECTION STAFF 25 iii Approved For Release 2003/0 gti6Kff 96-00792ROO0400260005-1 Approved For ReleaUN)Ct9ASStFtED0792ROO0400260005-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS (U) LIST OF FIGURES ................................................... iii I OBJECTIVE AND OVERVIEW ......................................... I II TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT ........................................... 2 A. Analyses of Selected Japanese Experiments .......................... 2 B. Incidents of Fraud .............................................. 4 III SCOPE OF EFFORT .................................................. 7 A. Private Organizations ............................................. 7 B. Government and Military Sectors ................................... 9 C. Commercial Sector ............................................. 10 IV CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ........................... 12 REFERENCES ................................................................ 15 APPENDIX A ............................................................... A-1 APPENDIX B ............................................................... B-1 APPENDIX C ............................................................... C-1 UNCLASSIFIED Approved For Release 2003109109: CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1 UNCIASSIFIED DST-181OS-387-75 September 1975 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. Preface ------------------------------------------------------------ iii, Summary ----------------------------------------------------------- vii PART I EXTRASENSORY PERCEPTION (ESP) --------------------------- 1 SECTION I BACKGROUND --------------------------------- 1 SECTION II TELEPATHY (ENERGY TRANSFER) IN ANIMALS ---- 9 SECTION III TELEPATHY (ENERGY TRANSFER) IN MAN -------- 15 Part A Classical Theories and Experiments -------- 15 Part B Current Soviet/Czech Theories and Research Objectives ----------------------- 20 SECTION IV TELEPATHIC BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION ---------- 29 Part A Basic Research ---------------------------- 29 Part B Applied Research -------------------------- 29 PART II PSYCHOTRONIC GENERATOR RESEARCH ------------------------- 33 PART III PSYCHOKINESIS RESEARCH ---------------------------------- 41 PART IV OUT-OF-THE-BODY PHENOMENA -------------------------------- 53 SECTION I REMOTE VIEWING ---------------------------- 53 SECTION II THE APPORT TECHNIQUE ---------------------- 55 PART V CONCLUSIONS --------------------------------------------- 57 PART VI TRENDS AND FORECASTS ------------------------------------ 61 PART VII GAPS ---------------------------------------------------- 63 APPENDIX - PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES ------------------------------- 65 1. USSR - Affiliation Known ---------------------------- 65 2. USSR - Affiliation Unknown -------------------------- 66 3. Czechoslovakia - Affiliation Known ------------------- 66 4. Czechoslovakia - Affiliation Unknown ----------------- 67 v UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DST-181OS-387-75 September 1975 Page No. Selected Bibliography ---- ---------------------------------------- 69 Data Hand ling ------------ --------------------------------------- 73 Distribution List -------- --------------------------------------- 75 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1 Comparison of US and Soviet Parapsychology Terms ---- 3 Figure 2 P5ychotronic Model of Man --------------------------- 23 Figure 3 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 35 Figure 4 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 36 Figure 5 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 37 Figure 6 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 38 Figure 7 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 39 Figure 8 Psychotronic Generator ------------------------------ 48 Figure 9 Psychotronic Rotor ---------------------------------- 52 vi Approved For Release JKMR8,, Bfk-RDP96-00792ROO0400260005-1