DIARY NOTES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP76-00183R000100100076-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 4, 2000
• Sequence Number: 76
• Publication Date: August 12, 1952
• Content Type: NOTES

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25X1A5a1 1. Talked with
East to survey certain manufacturing potential in
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concerning his trip to the Far
25X1A9a 2. Talked with abouta recent survey which he has made concern-
ing overtime and sick leave. Agreed that a memorandum over my signature should go
to the Deputy Director or Office Head concerned pointing out to him the individuals
in his Office who, according to the record, appear to have had more than the average
amount of overtime or sick leave in the recent past.
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3. vises me that as of now he plans to leave for the Far East
about the or o September and to return not later than 20 October; this is
apparently the date on which his daughter is being married.
25X1A9a !.. Talked with
10:30 a.m.
5. Asked Howard Preston to see that Loftus Becker had good air conditioning
equipment without delay.
6. Agreed with Ed Saunders that I would participate in Budget Hearings from
2:30 p.m, to 1:30 p.m. each afternoon beginning tomorrow and continuing through 19
August.
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7. Requested Ed Saunders to keep after the hot war stockpile which
the Department of Defense is supposed to have and stated that if he was not able to
straighten this out within the next few days we should put an item in the Director's
Log on it.
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8. Talked to Ed Saunders about the personnel ceiling for Matt Baird's Office
of Training and settled it with him; this is getting to be a fairly big Office . people now.
25X1A9a 9. Talked to twice about his budget. He is c acing to Washington
on Thursday to confer with Ed Saunders and me concerning financial details, etc.
25X1A 10. Received a memorandum from _ regarding the account of 25X1A9a
This memorandum included a great deal of detail which we did not have ere o ors
Washington. It would appear that we can finally settle the matter. I gave the
paper to Ed Saunders and told him to expedite his analysis and prepare a reply with-
out delays
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Had dinner with Messrs. - and Wolf and discussed a number of problems:
a. Agreed that the Real Estate and Construction Division should
be transferred from the General Services Office to the Pro-
curement and Supply Office.
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to assemble Messrs.
b. Agreed that the Air Maritime Division should remain in the
DD/P complex at this time. (However., both DD/P and DD/A
should recognize that the logistics part of this activity
should eventually be transferred to the Procurement and Supply
Office,)
c. Mr. Wolf was most reluctant to overrule Dr. Tietjen and al-
low to go to the Far East. He will make a final
determination ter talking with Dr. Tietjen and
d. There was considerable discussion without any final conclu-
sion as to what the future status and relationship of the
Commercial Division in the CCC should be. Mr. Wolf asked me
e. The possibility of releasing was
discussed. Mr. Wolf was most reluctant to do this,
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