TRAINING FOR SELECTED USIA PERSONNEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61-00017A000200030010-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 10, 2001
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: March 10, 1954
• Content Type: MFR

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10 March 1954
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
1. A meeting was held on 10 March 1954 in my office with
Mr. Henry Loomis, Special ;Assistant to the Director of the United
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in PP. The subject under discussion was the extent to which CIA
training facilities could be made av4lable to selected personnel
of USIA.
2. I requested Mr. Loomis to present specific requirements
as to numbers and subject content to me, and volunteered to give
whatever help this Office is able to give under security and
financial restrictions.
3. Mr. Loomis would like specific help in the fields of
psychological warfare, propaganda, and language and area training.
4. No commitments were made by the Office of Training, other
than our offer of full cooperation within the limits of our charter.
FOIAB3B
MATTHEW BAIRD
Director of Training
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