IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE OF 22 JANUARY 1946, THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AUTHORITY HAS, THROUGH A SERIES OF DIRECTIVES TO THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, ESTABLISHED OVER-ALL POLICIES FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE ACTIV

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• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: July 30, 1946
• Content Type: LETTER

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NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AUTHORI'~ Y
NEVN VNAR DEPARTMENT BUILDING
21tk and VIRGINIA AVENUE N. W.
WASHINGTON, D. C.
30 Jn31 1966
~ONf~ENT1Al
TLe gonorabl,e
TLe Seeretat7 0! tLe Treasury
Tt~easor~ Departaent
Washington, D. C.
attentions Chiel, Division of Hool~teepdag and llarrants
Sirs
Ia aeoordanae with the Presidential direoti~r~e of ?.2 January
lgl/r6, ttie Datiewa]. Intelligence istbority has, tbrovlg~l a aeries of di-
reoti~nes to the Direotar o! Central Intelligence, established aver-all
pblieies ter laereiga intelligenee satiwities related to the national
aevarity, and Las divested that the Central Intelli?enae Qroap engap
in ea~tain eeatralised iactelligenoe aatiwities which are o! oosslloa in-
terest to the Departasnts herein eonoerned. !o i>ipLsrnt peoper],7 the
wishes e! the PresiBssct, the rational Intelligence /uthority has found
it aeoessasy to pr~c~vid~ the Director o! Central Intelligence with ad-
^iaistntiee and operational laoilities which involve ezpenditm~s of
!lads and ltia~nisLint o! personnel and equiprnt. These laailities Lame
feu sappiied in ~artiog peoportioas b7 the state D?partaent, Dar De-
and Daly Department. TLis tLreelold aethod o! supply has
beoor so oanbersone u to impair serions]y the adninistratioa o! the
Gntral Intellipnoo flroap, and is becoatng an is>portant threat to the
s~oarity o! its oprrations..
>de desire, thrrelore, miler the pt~avisloas o! 3sction 216 of
tLe Independent Otfioes ippropeiat-ion lot, 19~Wb, ~ ~ arai.lable to
the Central Intelligence Oronp, tlroa the appropa~iations o! the three
Depart~sntt >.entioned, aotwnnts authorised by Congress for the support
of ia~telligenoe aati~ities and sash other hinds u it is in var dis-
eretion to use !br tLis purpose. To adsrinister these !!mils, it is pro-
pesod to establish ? special worl~ing l1md, as peavided !or in Section
601 0! the lot of Jmr !4, 1932 ~~-7' Stat..f,].9) . This llmd will be, !or
bnt with the a o! the
record parposes, in the war Deparbwnt, , P~'o'v'al
seeretary o! war, its adsdaistratioa and !aeon! supervision will be
soys~ by o!lioers of the Central Intelligence Gzonp? Rpon the estab-
lisLsrat o! snob a ~crHng l1md, it is proposed, in addition to oosa~it-
ting such lla~ds o! our respective Departrnts !or ad>einistration by the
Central Iatelligamce Gecoap, to ~Lpte to the Director o! Central In-
til3ipue or Lis aonthorised repeweantatives the neeessary authorities
!or the ~stratioo o! those ll~ads, !or persoa?oel notions, !or
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proowr?arati of ogaiprat and sappli~s, and for t1r oa~titioatioa o!
tovoha~s. 1i aro iatarad that t1r Hahan o! tln Dsd~t is is !b].1
aooord with thi NtabliibMnt of anah a worlda~ l1AOd.
~i thii'ifO1'i T'iQtiliit, Oa bihal! o! th,~ ~~~ N T'ip'
riNat Lad is ov! oapaoitT V silb~r~ o! tbt >atii0aL1 Ia~i111~ia0i
lathorit~, that Ott oitablioh sash a wprlda~ !1?d ~r t~ peowisioas
of 3sotioa 601 0! the lot o! Jmi 30, 19~t 4? 8tat. 417). 111 o!Y"i?
oiaL o! ovr Dspartarnti aad o! tbs Ciatral Iats111pa~N ~p ari pty-
pasd to ~i~n iron oaphst~ ooopaTatioa.
CONFIDENTIAL
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