ACTIVITY REPORT FOR AUGUST 1959

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62S00231A000100210030-8
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 18, 1998
• Sequence Number: 30
• Publication Date: September 1, 1959
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Acting Chief, Industrial Division, ORR
Chief, Military Economics Branch, D/I
DATE: 1 September 1959
SUBJECT: Activity Report for August 1959
1. Status of Branch Projects
a. 39.2381, Soviet Military Manpower, 1947-58
The draft of this project is being reviewed and edited
in the Branch.
b. 39.2382, Soviet Military Personnel Pay
This project is almost completely on mats in St/PB.
39.2383, Soviet Military Prices and Ruble-Dollar Ratios
The draft of this project has been submitted for Division
review.
d. 39.2384., Soviet Military Expenditures, 1947-63
Slightly more than half the paper has undergone Branch
review and has been typed as a final draft. A slight
delay in completion is expected because of the work
necessary for the Branch's contribution to NIB 11-4-59?
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? 39.2760, Value of Output of Soviet Land Armaments 1950-59
Work on this project is underway.
39.2765, Soviet Air Forces Personnel Pay
This project is in the initial writing stage.
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39.2766, Maintenance and eration ense for Soviet Military
Motor Vehicles and Armored Vehicles 25X1 A9a
This project is in the research stage.
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2. Status of Support Projects'
a, 10.2686, Briefing Handbook: Selected Economic Data
The I/ME contribution to this project has been completed..
10.2824., Soviet Policy-Making Machinery
This project is in process.
c. 30,2201, Soviet Military Expenditures Through 1964 (NIB 11-4-59)
This project is in process.
d. 30.2204, Sino-Soviet Bloc Air Defense Capabilities
The NIB has been postponed until fall by ONE.
,,--e. 30.2455, Value of Military Materials Exported by the Sino-Soviet
Bloc to Underdeveloped Countries, 1955-56
This project is undergoing Branch review and editing.
Some delay is expected because of NIE 11-4-59-
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Distribution:
Original & 1 - Addressee
1 - IMF
1 - I/ME Chron.
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