WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT NO. 23

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CIA-RDP58-00039A000500040043-7
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RIPPUB
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S
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6
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December 19, 2016
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October 18, 2005
Sequence Number: 
43
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Publication Date: 
June 6, 1956
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MEMO
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gTKNDARD FOr2M NO. 64 A veP F Refsc~1 Office Memorandum FP6- is.7-cs FcTA-RDP58-00039A000 040043-7 ? .W UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO Chief, Plans and Policy Staff THAT" Executive Officer/TR FROM : Chief, Film Production Branch sUSJECT: Weekly Activity Report No' 23 DATE: 6 June 1956 SIGNIFICANT IT None OTHER ACTIVITIES 1. Communise ions Films The foota e and sound track for Film No. 1 on II were delivered to the commercial studio on Friday, 1 June. Consultations with the editor were held on Monday, 4 June at the studio. It is planned to complete a o h-cut of the film for a showing to members of the Technical Advisors who approved the script and selected personnel from OTR.. This will be held during the week of 2 July. If there are no major changes, a composite print will be processed immedi-, ately thereafter and forwarded to Headquarters on 13 July. The scri t of the second in the series of films, has been reviewed by the director. Presently, it is being edited for production. The script writer has used a considerable number of rear projection prints as background for the sets. Stock footage will be used also. As soon as the shooting script has been completed, selection of cast will begin. The rear projection camera and accessories have been delivered to the Audio Aids Section/ISB/SS/TR. Testing of the equipment will be done by personnel of that section. Some prints of authentic areas have been procured through commercial sources. However, of GR/OCR has consented to our using the files o ze ranch as a source for these prints. This will be of considerable aid in writing future scripts in which rear projection is used. ;CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2005/1,/7 : CIA-RDP58-00039AO00500040043-7 % AppM ed For Release 20056' tIA-RDP58-00039A000500 0043-7 SUBJECT: Weekly Activity Report No. 23 The script of the third film, I has been approved, Lions, by the Copies have been a ivere to the Technical Advisors of CI and FI Staffs. A copy will be forwarded to the Technical Advisor/HEA after his return to duty about mid-June. Meanwhile, Chief, OS/TR will review it. CONFIDENTIAL ya Approved For Release 2 - CIA-RDP58-00039A000500040043-7 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2005/11/17 : CIA-RDP58-00039AO00500040043-7 TAB Approved For Release 2005/11/17 : CIA-RDP58-00039AO00500040043-7 Chief, Plans & Policy Staff/TR Chief, Administrative Branch/TR Weekly Activity Report #22 Office Memorandum UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO FROM SUBJErCT : 25X1 AlTro Qpf~eQgNsel l -RDP58-00039A000M040043-7 SIGNIFICANT ITEMS: A. Records Control Schedule - The Records Control Schedule, undertaken of the Records Management Staff and the ARO TR has been completed and approved. The survey disclosed that there are 5,643 cubic feet of records in the Office of Training, housed in 1,136 pieces of filing equipment worth $i5 ,610. OTHER ITEMS: 25X1 25X2 W 4. Briefings - Final Headquarter's briefings were given to students enrolled in the Operations Familiarization Course No. 4 and the Operations Course No. 2 on 23 May and 29 May, respectively. x 15 < *,A go t~k Z 64 DATE: 31 May 1956 0 Approved For Release 2005 CIA-RDP58-000 ~tJ143-7 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2005/11 .. rDP58-00039A0005040043-7 in 25X1 B. Photographic and Recording Equipment - Photographic and recording equipment and supplies totaling $5,790.00 were requisitioned for ISB. This equipment will be used by AAS/ISB in support of the language and External Training School and the Film Production Branch. C. Travel Advances - The Finance Division announced a recent policy decision wherein travel advances will not normally be made more than 10 days prior to the time the actual travel is to commence. D. Analysis of FY 1956 Obligations - Advance information from the Agency Budget Office indicates that a detailed analysis of all object class obligations by major OTR components will be required for the Agency Budget due 15 August. This will involve considerable clerical research and compilation. BFO/TR has already begun the project which should make it possible to meet the deadline. E. Initial Student Briefing - The initial student briefing has been revised following receipt of comments of interested persons. The revised edition will be re-printed and in use by 4 June. 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2 Approved For Release 2005/11/17 : CIA-RDP58-00039AO00500040043-7 CONFIDENTIAL Iwo 25X1 J. Clerical Situation - The clerical situation for OTR remains normal; no new EOD's have been received during the past week. K. Report on External Training - The Report on External Training received by CIA employees separated during April 1956 was prepared by the Registrar and forwarded to the DTR on 24 May. L. DDP Enrollment in Basic School - A report on the number of students from DDP enrolled in Basic School courses during the period July 1955 to May 1956 was prepared pf the Registrar's Office. This repor was e- quested PPS, and is to be used in conjunc- tion with the Estimated Training Requirements, FY 1957-1958, submitted by DDP Training Officers. M. Two representatives from the Audit Staff used the records in the Registration Section on 25 and 28 May. N. Personnel Items: 25X1 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 20051`'117 IA-RDP58-00039AO00500040043-7