MONTHLY REPORT 1 SEPTEMBER - 30 SEPTEMBER 1958 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BRANCH ENGINEERING STAFF

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-02820A000400030014-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 2, 2012
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: September 30, 1958
• Content Type: PERRPT

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MONTHLY REPORT
1 September 1958 - 30 September 1958
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BRANCH
ENGINEERING STAFF
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During the month the Chief of the Branch returned from an
overseas tour which lasted approximately a month. This tour
covered the EUCA and NATCA areas.
On 10 September the first meeting of the newly constituted
Ideas Panel took place with the Deputy Chief of the Branch serving
as Acting Chairman.
The Deputy Chief of the Branch participated in discussions
with members of Mr. Bissel's office, and others, relative to the
RamoWooldridge's proposal for the communications
system was received during this report period.
conferred with
a representative of the Signal Corps on 3 September 1958 regarding
advanced communications systems. (See Status Report: Advanced
Communications Systems dated 15 September 1958.)
(TACO) at Sherbourne, New York, to inspect plant facilities, sound out
possible interest in R+D programs and procurement actions, and discuss a
specific antenna requirement of an unclassified nature. (See Trip
Report: Visit to Technical Appliance Corporation (TACO) dated
15 September 1958.)
visited the Technical Appliance Corporation
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in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to monitor progress on the develop-
ment of a Traveling Wave Maser. (See Trip Report: RD-125, T. 0. 9,
dated 22 September 1958.)
visited the main plant of Philco Corporation
Hall with a representative of the Air Sea Rescue Section of Wright
Air Development Center, Dayton, Ohio, to discuss development pro-
grams at WADC which are of mutual interest to this Agency. (See
Conference Report: Development Programs at WADC dated 29 September
1958.)
was present at a conference in Alcott
ADMINISTRATIVE
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None
RESIGNATIONS
None
TRANSFERS
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