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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP68-00069A000100250019-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 28, 1998
• Sequence Number: 19
• Content Type: REQ

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FUNCTIONS AND dQ!1KLOAD OF FORTTG!1
PUBLICATIONS BRANCH, STATE DEPARTMENT
ao With funds provided b; State, CTA, Library of Congress,
Array Map Service, Treasury, Armed Forces Medical Library, Agricul-
ture, Tariff? and NSA, to procure foreign publications as required,
b, To obtain desirable free material, and arrange exchanges.
c To uncover source material,, investigate sources,, and pro--
vide collection guidance to the field,
d. To direct all activities of the Publications Procurement
Officers o
e a To brief and debrief Foreign Service personnel in publi-
cations procurement.
fp To disseminate publications received, based on specific
order or on priority interest,
ga To publish an accessions list for the information of all
agencies concerned. (This has never been done due to insufficient
staff)
a. Oue ational Memoranda
These include instructions and correspondence with field
collection offices and covering letters transmitting publications.
They total over 9,,-)00 a year.
R 2 t and 2 _sssenination of Publications
Am uaJ, receipts include the f ollorin 61 z
Single Count
Total Copies
Necr paper s
03,000
56T'~'
Press Summaries
30,000
212,000
Periodicals
.1.10, 000
199,000
Books and Monographs
23,000
33,000
Despatches, etc
22,000
116,000
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''. `c'3 :17i't there is rln X41"c-'?.rage delay L' i'ne kYe 5k 131
d:rsseminatin; the routine ordered publications. Dissemination
of those i terms rer,uiring : canning :end checking again. t require-
ments may require several weeks or longer, depending on workload
of the staff performing this activity.
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