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was
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death
unwittingly participated in a
of the War Department.
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Detective Ward said in hrs
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drug experimenthad
dlagnosed _as suffering
Inspection
deceased and Lashbrook with
the U.S.Government, the.facts
Intell.
of this casewere related to
Laboratory
death from a loth floor win-|
and HelusionsDetective'Ward
[F.BI. Agent George Dalen by
Plan & Eval
dow ofthe Statler Hotel in
wrote.
telephone.The detective made
It wa's at thatpoint-appar-
no mention ofthe C.n and
Spec Inv
according to a police roport of
efforts to reach him yesterday
ently sometime during
the
Training
the incident.
were unsuccessful.
The report said that the |27th--that arrangements were
Dr Abramson began working
Legal Coun
scientist, Frank R Oison, a made for Mr Olson to enter
with LsD in 195ltwayears
before Mr. Olson's suicide and
Telephone Rm
biological warfare at Fort
pervision of "s Doctor Fort,"
two years before Sandoz Phr-
days in the city undergoing
Thatevening,
Detective madeuticals began distnbutig
psychiatricanalysis immedi
ately before his death and that
The doctor's secretary said
yesterday that Dr Abramson
Lodge sanitarium in Roek-
ville, Md
their three children said in ansaid, and then went to sleep.
In 1959,Dr Abramson told
b7C
interview with The New York
ThenDetectlve Ward said
a scientific meeting on LSD
that at the outset many of his
C
had nbt learned the circun-
stances of Mr. Olson's death
as
"a sort
psychietric
Dacula
closed that C.LA. es showedthe light.gaw that Mr Olson
a suicide had occured during
was not in his bed and realized
-(32)
Mr.Lashbrook told Detective
its effects,
wards that he had called the
Plan to Sue C.IA
hotel operator and "at this
At a'news conference in the tlme learned that Olson had
family repeated its intentions
Detective ward said that his
ECROWICK (LAST)
The Washington Post
the facts in interviewswnth
husband.
Colonel Ruwet and Dr.Abram-
Washington Star-News
According to the police re-
Daily News (New York)
The detective's account,how-
W.Ward,who retired in 1970,
The New York Times .
ever, was at odds with a de-
Mr. Olson had come to New.
The Wall Street Journal
Wednesday in a statement by
Col. Vincent Ruwet, who was
The National Observer.
the Olson family in which they
also attached to Fort Detrick,
The Los Angeles Times
Tater told that her husband's
Hotel.
escort was awakened about
Mr.
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twice by Dr Harold Abramson
a full run toward the win-
Date
a physician who had offices at
dow.He said he saw Olson go
had been one of the first Amer-
dow and a drawn shade."
icans to study the effects on
Reached yesterday,Colonel
people of the powerful mmd-
said.
ColonelRuwetreturned
Nov 26.
got to know where I stand
legally." sunce the Olson's have
Detective's Report
made clear they are going to,
Then, on that same after- be filing a su't.
noon the police report con.
Detective Ward, who teamed
tinwed. Mr. Olson returned to the death a swcide, m ins re
asRobert Lashbrook. tant Medical
Examinar
Dr
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