NOTES ON LONDON BUREAU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03097A000200020241-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 3, 2008
• Sequence Number: 241
• Publication Date: June 21, 1948
• Content Type: MEMO

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C. One additional editorial Position should be "V le"- This
in because s British subject, is now per forming tle*dutiee of an
editor while he is carried as a locally hired enpleirss not charged against
an aeditorial 1 oei.t'!.an.. If, and arhen, she leaves ( it is COxtaMP' eeet5d that
she wall) an km rican editor shold replaeo her.
A 31nns ehoaldb melee eke o `1 as psssibls for Possible rsplease a is
for all of meet are eligible for return to the 25X1
St a
has not been paid for his trip to Cairo from London In 25X1
June 1047, ?' a also has never ben reeiabeatrsed for his wife's travel to Lsadaas
from the U. 13. ' a desires to return to the States for reorientation about
1 October and wants to take sixty dare leave?
The 13BC does not desire that we a forty thousand dollars as
furri shing a file t then. An iberiaae in the a teerial and te1st3pe staff
can therefore be delayed for some eonstde reel. time,
40 points out that Under pr went procedure the 'twits room to 25X1
requireed to file the full text of any iteMs mentioned in the roundup and belt*
that a ruling which would not require this meld be *or* efficient sines the
full text can #away$ be produced on d a land.
. 1 4wisse4 thrit t would prepare ee- eiuestie*n*is'+e in Vaehingtas
to bet mailed to rpripieeots of his local service perisediseellx in orb to insure
that we do not pgnin get too far out of cot .ct with the comnimears.
d, pre sat local r hired fit_ And" Wed at fol
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Telerprintear> iea 'ixena:m and Cavershe at
Messenger t Cavershh
Clerk ty iet, moo.
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the America
0"0 to 2& x first e& =ift,
shift
OZ4 one sdt ter t
rs fellsv+su
ehlftas on saturdW m4 Wadar,
edit ore w-ark an roundup 6 days a u
were i ssm(A to r educe thrso~ hour, ov rZ s
ow shifts? 1530 to 00300 Instrwstiens
;o boar and esonidsr the possibi1i%-
f boar , - epsrstio* upon 'red ei)t of tv arportati oa fret the States.
$. the fill j Wlrryeas r*re rt:t their reqMWO intevvtsweds
5.
believed, that t iA i c;li ss in the or g +i eati on vas far from ea,: i efts atoms, hat25X 1
as administrative :.rfficer sit, was ree re4 to certify as to ft e eorreectaass of
tins gin!. attendance "arms, par robe, otc, which ebo k mm were not correct,
but t z a a t she ^ a 4 no w of ohesking on it sine her officd was in T on4on and the
personnel involved were at Caver*hea. She also stolid that it we her opinion 25X1
t'? ;_t SOnee mwobere of the Staff did, n4 vvt t jWre tbaA 4 or 6 hours per day* aa&
re crod.tted. vith i rail fir., She also stated that * a !bell~ shifts wero
%ri !nexl tLw.t r"lesi3e a#t37a1 het the mart in holiday r for IIidht di ffsrs"ia325X1
rr ther t2 nn bet" bpoge'i on opor+tt coal off ici+ ', She considt~re to
be c k :?: dr~.ni atr ti~raa7.' and thought ti:et she would not desire to continue too
long in tih.is'nureaa =lose the situation r eon*ldeArmbly irprevad. 25X1 25X1
b.
su aextiatid in eVe7 d W7,)5X1
nw. n ixm lr the fact that
F -e ! W v ccus one on iLt - and hp was fully informed 25X1
o Vis and t}', ,t ke took no aCt,i n to Correa d it ust to do so by-
?.nst-metions from a=.sh? on. dasirres to be tfwosfer-id. to the 25X1
new station Pt '" re -aftrr completion of approxisatelyr one year in London, it
she c=ot bc? tr: *icrerred qhe V ton 4"Ires to be granted rnissiau to approach
the Off lea of Special Oterati as for a transfer thorste? 1 said that if it was 25X1
deter4ine t this could not be transferred to Cyprus, I agreed is
call in Special Gpaar a3 ;lie mad 5.11 him thy 25X1
was II e s an that there was no ob ecti mm to this o ere
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a. 25X1
1tanti -tod i sots
mss to tr~ansfa! to C7U: 25X1
tiM .t s a promotion..
ont' ou, I adtrised him that I 'ri d ai
fto censl8eatisll.
wit in inta9etrieaiag
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tsf of the Loadea
Be, stated that he was positive that the obtandaws- forms bad bean
snerall7 correct but admitted that emttpl*ress might OR Ontaia occasions trade
a shift without it being scouratsly ? l ea$ed da_ the %U W mad at a risord.
I ablest th't I considsre~t the rules of ptNataality and >'a s safe-rezs. 25X1
mint of discipline to be smrstandarI and ths+t it a ttt.be i -st`vithaet
further dal oW. I ivisodt his as :* W a S" bin las !' in Vashingtea
that I vault tolerate absolutely no tafra n of its "U$ of diaciplL S
which involved being dr on dntye and th`it vats a i>raitd, se sstisa is
his adstinistratt as to have ?Washington act on those macte~rs,; 25X1
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assured no tt:, _t T would have no more difficulty in this
10. At a conference hold with the OgAWans
following points were brought out,
n I tors findthe weekly chsa is the tertr~a- too diftO It to
meet sad reouest the present system of making GhONVO %V WOWS, ba modified,
They oggest referring to the Targets by country rather than by letter smA
nnber alone, Generally spooking ethers oensit r the ~s tsed'itl cad
helpful but too voluminous, They s could be of as daft sssist*an .
b. .Lights in the Caversha off so ee a eaastI rud unfit MA
permission was requested to obtrta Now lights?
+c. A general coaPlaint was that t Cav*vst staff was --kept
fully add.set of pregreas being received at ether stations sot consequently
felt that they could not ai rs intellig,n$2 t , trit rheas d t1d file first,
at ails to 17ashington.
d. A secant dal c laint is the lack of as tertal styis
book. l~ditors complain that editorial teslrsie~ s is ime eebemWd without
notice and that the r are sometimes sculled' for doing tsomething 3s arapsrl,T
when they did it exactly as they had, slwaprs dons it ore.
a. All w mbers of the st ff feel t need for olestar relationship
with "ashington.
f. The qumsti Wa of quarters and 111 # allows" . w is again raised
and the Chief of the lbaresn was instructed, tb,. tletlt is Vishiattea new forms.
which reflect the expenses actually men - red by to o, sad, !'AI), Vashingtsa,
would give f dl so,p ors in an attempt to get the s11o raised,
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