The Washington Post August 3, 1977 Fund Tightly Controlled by Founder by John M.

Goshko A Washington foundation that allegedly channeled ent!al "ntelligence Agency funds into !esea!ch on #ind$cont!ol d!ugs is a little$kno%n o!gani&ation %hose affai!s %e!e tightly cont!olled by its founde!, '!. ha!les (. Geshickte!. Geschickte!, 7), an e#e!itus *!ofesso! of *athology at Geo!geto%n +ni,e!sity #edical school, is a nationally *!o#inent figu!e in the fields of #edical !esea!ch and education. -ut, his collegues at Geo!geto%n, %he!e he taught f!o# 19.) until his !eti!e#ent in 1971, a**a!ently kne% little about the *!i,ate foundation that he !an on the side $ the Geschicke! (und fo! Medical /esea!ch. Although Geschickte!0s biog!a*hy in the 197)$77 edition of Who0s Who takes u* 12 lines, it #akes no #ention of the foundation. The docto!, %ho li,es in 3o!ton, 4a., could not be !eached yeste!day fo! co##ent on allegations about his foundation *ublished yeste!day by The 5e% 6o!k Ti#es. The Ti#es a!ticle said the Geschickte! (und had been used by the "A as a conduct fo! dist!ibuting funds to #edical !esea!che!s in,ol,ed in a sec!et, 12$yea!, 712 #illion effo!t to lea!n ho% to cont!ol the hu#an #ind. Matthe% Mc5ulty, ,ice *!esident of Geo!geto%n +ni,e!sity in cha!ge of #edical affai!s, said yeste!day that uni,e!sity officials also had been unable to contact Geschickte! and ask hi# about the allegations. 8o%e,e!, Mc5ulty and othe! #edical *!ofession sou!ces, %ho asked not to be identified, %e!e able to *!o,ide so#e sketchy info!#ation about the fund and its acti,ities. They said the fund %as founded by Geschickte! in 1939, %hen he %as on the faculty of Johns 8o*kins #edical school, and a**a!ently is still in e9istence. Although they %e!e unclea! about the sou!ce of the foundation0s funds, they said it %as gene!ally assu#ed a#ong Geschickte!0s collegues that they ca#e *a!tly f!o# his *e!sonal #eans and *a!tly f!o# gifts *!o,ided by his *atients and othe! *e!sons inte!ested in the #edical sciencs. :"t %as no sec!et that he had a *!i,ate foundation,: Mc5ulty said. :-ut it %as not so#ething that he *ushed o! *!o#oted in any noticeable %ay.: The foundation, Mc5ulty added :%as not a *a!t of Geo!geto%n +ni,e!sity, ne,e! has been and, in the futu!e, %ill not be connected to the uni,e!sity.: Mc5ulty said that uni,e!sity officials ha,e been sea!ching the !eco!ds of the Geo!geto%n #edical school and hos*ital and, so fa!, ha,e found no sign that the uni,e!sity o! #e#be!s of its faculty e,e! a**lied fo! a !ecei,ed :any g!ants, cont!acts o! a%a!ds: f!o# the Geschickte! fund fo! !esea!ch of the ty*e desc!ibed in The Ti#es a!ticle. 8o%e,e!, he added, the fund *e!iodically had #ade gifts of cash and stocks to Geo!geto%n fo! gene!al use in #edical !esea!ch and education. Mc5ulty said these gifts %e!e :#odest in si&e: %ith the e9ce*tion of a 737;,;;; donation to%a!d const!uction of a 73 #illion building at Geo!geto%n 8os*ital. "n #entioning this cont!ibution, The Ti#e a!ticle said it #ight ha,e been linked to the "A0s desi!e to establish a fo!ensic #edicine de*a!t#ent at a uni,e!sity. 8o%e,e!, Mc5ulty said, the building in <uestion had no connection %ith fo!encsic #edicine and %as *ut u* to house the hos*ital0s a#bulato!y *atient ca!e se!,ices and the clinical offices of the dental school. =the!s %ho kne% Geshickte! du!ing his ti#e at Geo!geto%n desc!ibed hi# in such te!#s as :<uiet,: :!ese!,ed: and :kee*ing *!etty #uch to hi#self.: =ne said, :8e did his teaching and had his office at the #edical school but he didn0t #ingle ,e!y #uch and %as ha!d to kno%.:

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