REPORT FOR WEEK 7-12 MARCH 1952

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP55-00011A000100020162-4
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• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 21, 2009
• Sequence Number: 162
• Publication Date: March 13, 1952
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
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FROM
SUBJECT: Report for Week 7-12 Y arch 1952
ducted under the aegis of
DATE: 13 Nhrch 1952
1. In accordance with the suggestion of Colonel Baird, Mr. Robert Amory, Jr,
called to arrange for a VIP presentation and indoctrination next week. We have al-
lotted approximately 22 to 3 hours for this.
2. On Monday, 10 %rch, conducted a special course for I&S field personnel on
"Security Responsibilities and their Relationship to the Functions of CIA." At this
undertaking, we inaugurated the use of the movable metal board for depicting organi-
zational lines and offices, using the magnetic plaques which were primarily designed
for the permanent installation in the CIA Orientations Room. The experiment proved
quite successful. Because of this, we will be able to utilize the same metal board
for similar undertakings at the Strategic Intelligence School and other similar lo-
cations in the vicinity of Washington.
3. of the SIS, stated that the reports of student officers were
most favorable about the recent OSI presentation and panel discussion which was con-
4. The Chief, Orientations and Briefing Division, has been scheduled for new
special lectures:
5. Satisfactory progress has been made on preparation for the Sixth Orientation
STATINTL Program. The format will be somewhat of an improvement over our last course since it
will bring in a basic presentation on the first day summarizing the impact of the cur-
STATINTL rent world situation, and on the second day we will attempt to group all of the support
functions in the intelligence field, allowing the third day for the production proc-
esses, of ONE has gladly accepted the assignment for the "crisis"
presentation. the Chief of the Liaison Branch of the FBI, will represent
that agency. Instead of having a scientific lecture, we may experiment with a scien-
STATINTL tific panel of three or four of their top people under the panel chairmanship of Gen-
This idea is still in the planning stage.
rating our borrowing chairs to adequately accommodate the people.
6. The trend in the Intelligence Indoctrination field is toward receiving ad-
ditional requests from oldsters in the Agency to join with the people who are just
coming aboard to, get what was not given to them when they first came to work in CIA.
We have devised a system with Mrs. Vaughn, who,is the...4ssignment officer of I&S, by
which she will keep beneath a certain total number based upon the allotment of seats
which we will give to the special groups,. For examp.e, on last Tuesday, besides the
newcomers we had 20 people from the Office of Personnel `and 4 from the Telephone Of-
fice. The crowd-on that day went beyond our desirable and normal capacity, necessi-
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7. The Orientation Program attendance records will all be turned over to
who will punch a card for each attendance slip. We have already
given him the records of the last course, i.e., the fifth one, since these were
all in the order in which he desired them for his punching purposes. The records
on the first, second, third, and fourth courses will be turned over to him probably
STATINTL next week.
8. On Monday, 10 Yarch, =people attended the Intelligence Indoctrination,
and on Tuesday, 11 Mich, n were in attendance, making a total of = STATINTL
Chief, Orientation and Briefing Division
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