DIARY NOTES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP76-00183R000300070045-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 29, 2001
• Sequence Number: 45
• Publication Date: March 3, 1960
• Content Type: NOTES

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25X1A9a DD/S
DIARY NOTES
3 August 1960
talked t riefly who agreed that it would be appropriate to appoint
25X1A9a MlWas Acting Chief of the Management Staff from the tim leaves until
25X1A9a John gets back--approximately one month. ~~~
2. I talked with
the Davis Manp_ .. ~~~~
3. telephoned to say that Mr. Office? of Current Intelligence,
25X1A9a was in his office and requested that he approve of another paper in connection with the
OCI/Staff D Project to employ blind persons for translation duties. I asked him to insure
that this paper came to DD/S before it was released.
25X1A9a
4. At the Deputies' Meeting this morning:
a. There was considerable discussion as to the advisability of continuin
the SR Research Staff in the Office of the DD/I. This is headed by
It was the consensus that they were not doing very useful work and pro a y
should be disbanded. The Director deferred making any decision on this, how-
ever, inasmuch as Bob Amory was not present and he should express his opinion
before any action is taken.
5. I lunched with - He believes that - is a bright young man but not
25X1A9a a self-starter and not quite as aggressive as he might be. In discussing the reasons why Don
has continued to be the Chief of Support he said that he would have been glad to have
had Bill take over the full responsibility for Support but that he was not aggressive enough in
doing so. He not only wants - to take over the full responsibility but said that he,
25X1A9a in fact, must do so. His present Deputy is not inclined to run Support ant ull/expects 25X1A
that he will be busy full time on operational projects. He seems to think t at a has at least
separately about the advisability of fur-
nishing t of personnel statistics, including our
executive salary scale, strength, average grades, etc. I told them that I would want to
clear this with the Director and asked John to prepare a brief note which I could use as a
basis for my discussion with the Director.
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created the atmosphere for a good working relationship with Project- (This was not
possible, he thought, as long as was in the picture. However, he thinks that
is an extremely difficult person and still anticipates that there will be prob-
ems in is area.)
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