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Extra Sensory Perception — Part 1

40 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jul 16, 1959 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Extra Sensory Perception · 39 pages OCR'd
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vi “andum © UNITED Si%:2TES GOVERNMENT To > MR. *FOLSON DATE: September 6, 1957 raoM Me NICHOKS)) COitr iVENTIAL ‘ou | suBJECT: EXTRASENSORY PERCEPTION m5 « FORMATION CONCERNING an William A. ~Foos Le Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad employe j oaney — Richmond, Virgimia, claims ns to have special ability in the field of extrasensory ,/* perception. His demonstrations have been witnessed by two Special Agents | of / ~ Bod = this Bureau in privacy at American Legion headquarters, Washington, D. C Botte : Foos has a 15-year-old daughter who, although blindfolded, can presumably read = “3:3 Sanything placed before her, She pays cards, checkers, accurately describes unknown individuals, and does many other things to exhibit the power of extrasensory ” perception as taught by her father. The Richmond Office has conducted a discreet background check on Foos and has found that Foos is regarded as a well-respected ~ person. Foos is currently attempting to establish a clinic for the blind in Richmond, Virgnia. LED oo SYOUN PUCCLASSTFIED | ’ wre we bides. ) Other demonstrations put on by Foos, reportedly before the Net ~ ' Intelligence Division of the Army and the Central Intelligence Agency, a aa ‘ reflected that a 16-year-old boy has been trained to look through walls and read newspapers. This youngaer also can reportedly read documents which have been enclosed in a briefcase. Lo accompany him to witness rriott Motel in varied il D. C. so accompanied ie young Foos girl and a demonstration by Foos and his daughter at ranged the blindfold on Cipated in the demonstration. The youngster put on a rather amazing P | |performance of reading while blindfolded, as indicated previously in this '/ memorandum, — although suspecting that some trick was bein rpetrated, admitte at irl was unable to see. ‘a= Lt a N also attended the nw’ \ de d was unatie to offer an explanation for the girl's ability to ~ ‘Bee while blindfolded, iz - Ve we y \- a - 2 opp Be sf 6 fF triad f MA ~ “ec-Mr. Belmont : SE- 32 cP 1S 1957 Mr. Roach neem Ae i Mr. Jones Bt a ~ @ Se 22S ENED ay
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