PROPOSED FDD PROGRAM FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03130A000100020061-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 29, 1999
• Sequence Number: 61
• Publication Date: August 20, 1954
• Content Type: REQ

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20 Ausust 1954
PROPOSED :671D PROGRAM FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA
The gellowing reports rill be iseued in the FDD Suamary series, con-
elating in general of summaries of information in newoyaperep periodical!,
und menographse Specific exceptions to the above and prioritiee of infor-
oation to be handled are stated under each report.
Inftchina
Vonthly Information Recort on Indochina
col'?
Priorities: 1) national and local government and L litical organize
aces and activities; 2) manpower, labor, ethnic groups; 3) attitudes
toverd internal and external affairs; 4) agriculture, industry, transporta-
tion, domestic and foreign trade; 5) cultural and sociological activities;
and 6) bio aphic.
The report vill be broken down internally into sections on South Vietnam,
Lace, Cambodia, and if material become available, Earth Vietnam*
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2. Rama
Se -l IriforF4t.stnpe?g9rt on Burma.
Priorities: 1) national and local government and political organization
ad activities, subversive activities; 2) manpower, labor, ethnic groups;
3) attitudes toward internal and external affairs; 4) agriculture, transporta-
tion, trade and industry; 5) cultural and sociological activities; and 6)
biographic.
Whenever available, a action of this report will be devoted to abstracts
ce2 legislation and other basic information appearing in the rurna Government
gezette. ,teleo
3. Thailand
8smizt.z.....tr4.ayjrru*ipaRegort on Tbaileed.
Priorities: 1) national and local government and political orgonization
and activities, internal security; 2) manpower, labor, ethnic and regional
groups; 3) cultural and sociological activitiee; 4) attitude toward internal
and external affairs;5) agriculturev'tranaportation, trade, and industry;
and 6) biographic.
4. Indonesia
Eyee: InforantleaAseert on Indonesia
Priorities: 1) government and politica/ organizations and activities,
including elections; 2) military, including training facilities paramilitary
and security activities; 3) manpower, labor organization() and alfiliation;
4) transportation, agriculture, trade, resources, and general economic
developmants; 5) sociological activities via e(x*-10,,eledoducation and
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This report will be organized Internally by regions, i.e., Java,
Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas, and Lesser. Sundae.
3. Overaess Chinese
t.s.L.,..._z___.poztarterl, Information Re on Overse.as Chinese Activities in
Indoneurza Th_ Indochina Trala----"-azid the Inas
. Coverage will be limited to econozdc and political activities, education,
and labor information.
6. The Philippines
25X1A This report in the seriea mill consist of summaries of articles
and editorials of the Bagong Suhay covering indications of attitudes on
public issue, attitude towards the United States, and exclusive reporting
by the Begong uhay on provincial information, resettlement of Bsks,
appraisal of national and local gover activities, local political
party activities and personalities, and labor organization and activities.
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