STR CONTRIBUTION TO OCI PERIODIC REQUIREMENTS LIST (PRL) FOR THE FAR EAST COVERING THE PERIOD 1 FEBRUARY 1959 TO 31 MAY 1959

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00527A000100070003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 10, 1998
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: December 22, 1958
• Content Type: MEMO

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S/T Contrlbu;.ion to Gi kpriodic HeguiremenL4 Lint (RL)
Far .= st Co ring the P riod I F&'&ru ry 1959 to 31 y 1959.
Periodic Requirements List (P L) Par Za t, 1 Oct 1958 - 31 Jan 1959
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1. Canti.nui current informv.:tion is needed on intr-
;l hipping to Communist China, pprticul rly in connection
with the tension in the Formosa I~traits area, Any chAne, t* in pettesrn,
such ag a sharp increase or Ceygsst iota of ten-er movement should be
w$:.tched for especially. Chinese Co iuuiqt port closures Photiltt also
be reported promptly. (S)
2. The following queRtions pertain to tr n'port'tion
developments and tht logixtic build- in the Formos S?r lts area:
a. Is any current infarmpt i.cn rvn:~ 1 h1M concc ruin
the capacity of the glagt ?kmoy or lanpi ..Foochow railroad lines
in Ft ci sn Provinc*1 (S)
b. low mw trains move. in er.ch 4%.rertto n j rr s?vy
over each line? (S)
C. How merry of these tr--:zfR are fres h
military, work, or mix--3 trains? (S)
A. a ow many- c =.rs are there in each freight, tr?in?
e. How many loac3.ed mad empty earl-, ere there in sacs
-:,ht trtUn? (S)
f. How my e: r1 h of =~h type of cone moj sty are
there in each tr=y irt? ("s)
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Describe y unusual trs',n ports t ton moresaaente
now trenspor-'ation construction oerurria anywhere in Fukien
"rcvtctcee or e1se+fhers alone he South China ooest for both t ad
and water tra}atpport=itio*. (5)
27. Luring 1958 aeavere t r+ .nsport .ti,on. robleasts pis r ed,
the C tiaaee* Co atazelsts. All fames of tr .n?port #acperienoee congestion
and delays in the movement of goocla wt+re frequently re: orttoi. On
several o+c'-ations the Ch" no** ind is tt#d thr t the tr,
a eF?eeart t an
situation might have a soriout effect an proiuction.
ts:tion cyst*
proraea? (C
t e!vi.de"nce It there teal. %ha C*.in#se tra
t to m *tt t w require ants of thee *leap
M!? there T kdenc that #fflj or7j tion felluros
caused other aectorn of the ecoaoaey to f? 2. shaft of their I-oelest (C)
ra. m rots,
c. 4ha.t measures or# be+iux: taken to prevent coa
and v4:t*r,? r ! (0)
d. What evidence is there that thee eo?apeat " nn
19.58 will contiau, into the first half of 19597 (c)
29. 3e, issnin in Jraaaaasry of 1958 ouch of the Inland- water
:_tion in Co tertisr China was transferred to the control of
one Departments. this tranofer of control to
was extended to coastal s"i;sp,. ing in Mareh.
a. ? a? t reasons to true Chino** o ;rn.:iste r-4,vs for
or*? (s)
46G? I ' w will central control, anaa. plea be coordia = ted
or eree they sim ly edaainiitr~; tive or ?paper tren fern for
b. Wtll tlio tr anafer* have effect on trens-ao
with local control? (?_)
(law x.Rtlon). Xftcont r.portq ins tee to constei+er h1e
a:hsrtsria activity on the pawc?t of the CWrnes+e COMMIst" in 19'
ea. To Wh,-t extent 40 Chin4ee Oh~r "rln, e c a . vi ttees
1956 reexartc4eent son norOF 1e over" rzvivuee years,, (` )
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under
s? 4 t are the terms of chexrter? (5)
0. To v' t extort PT- 0 Soviet rind 'olieh ve-Ieee e
bel it.,Aized by the Chinese? Are thy on tia charter or voy* e
eiarter? {)
d. Row Are th+ chartere4 vee"& h beta c tili* i7
ves se' a are used exeiu ive i r in eye 4ta? t+re t t in foreign
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in both cot 4^i and forei -n tr -deb?
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