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Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001001420001-3 perception [were ] sufficiently sharp and clear-cut to justify serious considerations of possible applications” (33: 102). However, it cautioned that existing jgnorance of the basis of paranormal phenomena together with the capricious and unreliable nature of the channel dictate that information derived from this source can never stand alone and must be used with caution (33: 102). Who said "never say never?” Psi could be routinely. used to compliment other systems we have--and as a last. resort when and where appropriate. Remember, a 1983 Congressional Research Service Report says “Dowsing for water, oil, and other minerals is an established practice around the world." Similarly, other professionals are using psi functioning to assist them in their businesses. Police seek help identifying clues and suspects in criminal investigations. Mr. Price frequently used his talents as police commissioner of Burbank, California (33: 100). Health care specialists utilize psi techniques for determining and improving patients health. Companies and individual property owners use dowsers to locate water for drilling wells. But where do you find people like the Delphi oracle or Mr. Price? LEARNABILITY After years of study Targ says "We are certain that psychic abilities are a totally normal aspect of human awareness, and that you can learn to develop this potential Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP96-00789R001001420001-3 o4