DATA FOR KILLIAN REPORT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62-00634A000100020031-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 22, 2001
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: October 2, 1958
• Content Type: REPORT

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STANDARD F O R M p .64
Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
? Chief, Plans and Policy Staff/TR
FROM : Registrar/TR
suBJECr: Data for Killian Report
DATE: 2 October 1958
1. During the period of 1 April through 30 September 1958, the
Office of Training conducted internally, 214 classes in 68 courses.
The average weekly enrollment was 523. In addition, 656 employees
were approved for training programs at external facilities, both Gov-
ernment and private.
2. Voluntary or off-duty training in foreign languages and
monetary awards for designated levels of proficiency in selected,
critical languages are two aspects of the Agency's Language Devel-
opment Program. Off-duty hours training was provided for an average
of 279 employees each week. The training consisted of 146 classes
in a total of 17 foreign languages. This training was in French,
German, and Russian principally, but classes were also conducted in
such languages as Arabic, Armenian, Chinese, Czech, Finnish, Greek,
Japanese, Persian, Russian, Swahili, and Turkish. The first group
of foreign language proficiency awards was approved 28 February 1958.
Since then 714 have been authorized. Of these, 34 awards in the total
amount of $2,750 were granted during the period 28 February through
31 March. For the period of this report, however, 680 were author-
ized for a total of $82,750. French and German accounted for more
than half of the principal total (714); but awards were also granted
in such languages as Arabic, Finnish, Indonesian, Norwegian, Serbo-
croatian, and Turkish.
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