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188PSI Spiesuse of Ray Hyman as chairman of the Subcommittee onParapsychology. Broughton wrote, “The [National ResearchCouncil] declined any assistance from parapsychologistsand instead appointed Hyman to head the parapsychologysubcommittee. No one with parapsychology research experiencesat on the committee....Hyman is a founding memberof ...[CSICOP] the advocacy group widely known for its crusadeagainst parapsychology.” 12“Did the Army get what it paid for—an objective and unbiasedassessment?” asked Broughton. “Certainly not whereparapsychology was concerned.” 13Col. Alexander, then-manager of the Technology IntegrationOffice of the Army’s Material Command, along with Maj. Gen.Stubblebine, made presentations to the committee:I was a briefer to the NRC committee members asthey researched the EHP [Enhancing Human Performance]Report. I have served as chief of AdvancedHuman Technology for the Army Intelligence andSecurity Command [1982–84] and, during the preparationof the EHP Report, was director of the AdvancedSystems Concepts Office at the U.S. Army LaboratoryCommand. I believe I am personally well qualified toreview the committee’s findings. 14Alexander took the committee to task in an article entitled“A Challenge to the Report,” published in the March/April 1989 issue of New Realities magazine.He, too, compared the NRC’s report to that of Condon’s,stating, “Predictably, the National Academy of Sciences conveneda panel immediately after the [Condon] report