RECENT IAC ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELEVANT TO RECOMMENDATION NO. 4 OF PRESIDENT'S BOARD

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CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5
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March 28, 1958
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5 cb 1958 Recent IACC Activities Directly or Indirectly Relevant to Recommendation No. 4 of President's Board Z$ October 1958 - eanorsndnm to DCI referring to Rscom srs ation No. 4. and requesting report by 30 November AC-D-111, 4 Now.). 19 November 1957 - Minutes of IAC meeting which discussed re Corr iiendation and referred it to ad hoc committee AC-M?316, 19 Nov.). Lion No. 4 (JAC-I3-111/1, 21 Nov.). 3. 21 November 195? - Report of ad hoc suggestion that ad hoc committee remain in existence AC .M-318, Z - No j. 5. Z4 Noveuxber 195? - IAC noted progress report by OMIC 4. 26 Nov ember 1957 - IAC consideration and approval of 'reply to Executive Secretary. MC; also concurred in General Lewis' on taken pursuant to post-mortesrsru on ME 11.5-59, "Soviet Capabilities and Probable Programs in the Guided Missile Field." This report referred to establishment of GhUC subcommittee to guide collectors (IAC-M-318, item 5). 6. 30 November 1957 - DCI reply to L--~eirc IAC -D ? 11 2, 6 %ec. ). -C as 7. 3December 1957 - IAC approval of Priority National Guided Missile Intelligence Objectives (IAC-M-319, item 4). 8. 10 December 1957 - IAC approval of conclusions to SN1i i l -10- 57, " robable Development Timetable and Characteristics of the Soviet ICBM. le 1? December 1957 - IAC approval of SNIE I1-10-57, ",The Soviet ICBM Program" AC ? -321. item 8). STAT STAT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5 ETA 18. IT December 195? - IAC approval of proposed reply to the Deputy Director for Intelligence, The Joint Staff, re Depart- f Defense study on defense against ballistic missiles, cued consideration of highly classified back-up report (prepared by working group headed by Strong); reply forwarded to WSEG and back-up report to GMI,C (LAC-M-321, item 9). 11. 2? December 1957 IAC consideration of post-morteem one M 11-18.5?. agreed that any group designated to review and monitor implementation of collection effort in ICSIA field should be established on a permanent basis. Scovilleas committee on Recommendation No. 4 was asked to draft lvtline of scope of activities of such a group (IAC-M-322, item ?). December 957 - 1AC agreed to initiate estimate on possible Soviet development of new long-range bombers (MC-M-322, item 6). 13. 28 January 195 - Chairman discussed paper prepared for House regarding guided missile collection activities In eaecutivea session. 14. 4 Februar 1958 - MC in restricted session reviewed GMIC report January dealing with highly classified guided Missile collection activiti.es. I5. 4 February 1958 - Report of IAG ad hoc committee an Killian Board Recommendation No. a ree IAC action on recom- mendations in post-mortem on SIZE 11-18-5? submitted; CIS. representative suggested charter for subcommittee on guided missile collection activities whereas balance of committee preferred committee on collection activities generally (JAC-D-111/3, 4 Feb.). 16. 11 Februar, 1958 - LAC considered above ad hoc working group report and approved charter for "Critical Collection Problems Committee" and forwarded i t to D S C IB f o r e on- sldeer*ti+on UAC-M-328, I I Feb.). RET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5 17. 11 February 1958 - - IAC approved "General Indicator List, " copies of which were to be disseminated to collection units of IAC agencies (presumably this could in some measure stimulate collection activity in guided missiles and long-range bomber fields) (IA,+C- -3Z8, item 3N. 18. 26 February 1958 - At joint IAA-iJS IB meeting charter for "Critical Collection Problems Committee" was approved; Chairman suggested that ftrst order of business of committee be is field of collection of data on Soviet guided missile activities (IAC-M-330, item 1). 19. 4 March 1958 - I.A( approved SNIE I i -58. ""Possible Soviet Lung Ra ok bsr Devel*p ,eut, 1958-1962." 20. 4 March 958 - Chairman announced Mr. Am ory would chair k rtti+ Collection Problems Committees; also discussed in restricted session first assignment of CCPC (using as basis a highly classified report for the White House on guided missile collection activities) (IAC-M-331, items 5, 13). 21. 18 March 1958 - IAC approved revision of Priority National lntiJligenes Objectives, which give highest priority to Soviet capabilities for nuclear attack by any weapons delivery system, including missiles.* also new priority objectives in field of guided missiles to be prepared (IAAC-M-333, item 4). Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/11/20: CIA-RDP61-00549R000200040005-5