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Belmont from Branigan Res EXTRA SENSORY PERCEPTION minute handwriting submitted by those in attendance, accurately trace the written material and in all ways function without error as with complete vision. In answer to a question -as to uhether distance was a factor, Foos stated recent public exhibit Margaret had distinguished colored balloons at a distance of #400 feet. In answer to another question as to uhether motion would complicate the problem, lWargaret played the childhood game of jacks using a small (12" diameter) rubber ball, deftly retrieving tt regardless of angle of bounce. b7 & Lr. Foos was questioned as to his ability to teach a person to read an article covered by a pad or to see through a@uall. He at that time avoided a direct-answer; —stating- tiat—- because of the defense aspects of such a possibility he ums not at liberty to discuss it. Tater, however, in private conversation, . he claimed that he had taught one of his students to accurately read an article completely obscured by heavy cardboard and that teaching the ability to see beyond a solid masonry wall was merely a matter of degree. He would pursue this matter no Jurther. inquired of Foos as to his general method of teaching - uhether individual tutoring was essential. He stated that he had taught a group with equal facility. He further stated that he had found it much easter and had had greater success in teaching the physically blind rather than those with ordinary vision. b7c¢ OBSERVATI to the value which could accrue to the FBI - complete and undetectable access to mail, the diplomatic pouch; visual access to buildings = the possibilities are unlimited insofar as law enforce-~ ment and counterintelligence are concerned. As fantastic as this may appear, the actuality of extra sensory perception has long been recognized ~ though not to the degree of perfection claimed by Mr. Foos. It is difficult to see how the Bureau can afford to not inquire into this matter more me . Should his claims be well-founded, there ts no limit 67