INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL WEEKLY REPORT #16, 11 APRIL THROUGH 17 APRIL 1957

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 5, 2009
• Sequence Number: 122
• Publication Date: April 17, 1957
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM FOES: Chief? Plans and Policy Staf
SUBJECT : Intelligence School Weekly
3.1 April through 17 April 1'
1. SI W.FICA?U EMS:
The first JOT Wives' Briefing conducted on 16 April. It
consisted of a word of welcome from C/JOrP; 25X1
a one-hour presentation on Intelligence by the OTR Orientation
Officer a half-hour presentation on Security and Cover by Mr.
SO and a half-hour presentation on Occupational
Medicine b-y-L_-:~ of the Medical Staff. The program 25X1
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concluded with a fifteen-minute nonage from the Director o
Trang.
In addition to the OJOT couples in attendance were
the Director of Training, the Director of Security and
FI/OPS.
The program was well received by the audience. The JOT'a
who were in attendance have been invited to subndt their
comaeata. There will also be other consultations with the
C/JOTP with a view toward further strengthening the briefing.
II. OTHER ACTIVITIES:
A. OM Orientation Officer
(1) an 15 April the CIA Introduction was conducted for E]
people. For the first time since the inception of this program
in November 1951, a film was used to illustrate the intelligence
process. It is the thirty-minute files produced by the Air Force
during World II. It was received enthusiasticallry by this
audience. Readings will continue to be taken on the training
value of the film for a period of time.
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(4) The CIA Review was conducted on 11 April for
B. Manmeiaent Try .
temple.
(1) of the ^ students (the course m xim m) who were
enrolled for the current presentation of Basic Supervision, 0
MW remain. one nan dropped the course at the end of the first
daps one girl withdrew because of a death in the family, one Mn
canelled at the end of the first week because of processing for
overseas, and a fourth man had to drop out because of illness.
The next presentation for this level (CE 9-11) will be offered
3-34 June and already has people registered for it.
(2) ^ returned to the Office of the Cooptrolle an
12 April.
C. Intelligence TrairAng
.(1) On 10 A 1 net with the FDI) Language Train-
ing Officers at to discuss further the develop?ent
of a training program for that Division. Several possibilities
were discussed, and a separate report will follow.
(2) Of the ^students enrolled in Effective Speaking #3,
^ completed the course on Monday, 15 April. At before, the
student reaction to the course was enthusiastic.
(3) ^ students have enrolled for Conference Leadership #5,
which will begin 22 April; ^ students have enrolled for Writing
Workshop #13, which will also begin 22 April.
(4): On Mondays 15 App, continued discussions
with representatives of the and Industry
Division of CUR concerning the preparation of economic research
problem for use in the next presentation of Intelligence
Research (Maps). They are cooperati~lg fully in the project.
(5) attended the regular meeting of the Area
Advisory Comm&ttee on 10 April.
D. Instructor Training
Notting to report.
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B. Admwistrative Traiai
absence for recuperation from her operation
will oontinne until the time she is to report to her new assign-
meat preparatory to ping overseas with her husband. No
replcea - at is in sight at the present timal in feot# the
Offios of Personnel has not been able to provide even tesporary
help. Both Add M strative Procedures #72 (currently rwv 1ng)
and Operations Support #26 (scheduled to began 29 April) not
suffer as a result of this shortage of clerical help. Changes
and additions in student kits cannot be kept current and it is
therefore possible that obsolete materials v ill be continued
In use. It is also probable that certain student assists
and problems which require duplicating and assembling numerous
forms and records will have to be omitted. Budget and Finance
Procedures #2s presently scheduled to start 6 Mays may also
have to be postponed until yore clerical help is available.
F. Reads Iap.._Re umt
1 Reading Tsprov enwnt #31 started Monday, 15 April,
with students enrolled. A components are represented
as f o l l + a - s i t 0 / 3 4 ^ D? - DD/1 ^ This is the first
of the two experimental 3I week classes, meeting 2 hours each
day. The enrollment is about the saw as it has been for the
last three classes.
of the Management Staff, is collecting
Sam reading materials for Reading Ierovement to inspect with
a view to developing more practice ejoex+aiaes based on. DD/b
reading matter.
O. Intelltgeoae orientation
(1) Intelligence Orientation #8 ended on 12 April.. The
student critignes indicated that they found the course highly
inforaative and professionally conducted.
(2) On Tha rsday, 11 April, attended
a lecture and conference at the Strategic Intelligence Schools
to observe the unit of instruction on Memory Tral Mang. The
presentation was well done and effective for Was, bat has no
immediate application, to IS presentations.
(3) On 15 April met with the Chief and Deputy
Chief IS and of the Office of
Conmuitcations to discuss the need of that office for a special
version of 10 to be presented to Signal Center personnel. Over
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shift workers i n the are unable to attend the
regular four-week dg-tiar I0. will discuss the
il with MCI representatives later this
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a
blem in greater
pro week. Depending on what he finds, a formal request O/C
my be forthcosdng.
H. Cleric Ti'ai
(1) During the week of 8 April there were^^ People in
Clerrical I otion Training and ^ people in Cl cal orientation.
(2) The results of the official Agency tests adsd,nistered
by Clerical Induction to entrance-on-duty eeaployees for the week
of 8 April were as folles: Of ^ people tested in shorthand,
^ qualified; of^people tested in typewriting, ^qualified.
(3) The results of the Clerical Skills Qualification Tests
given by Clerical Refresher Training on 15 l were as
: Of El people tested in shorthand,1qus]ified; of
~~,eople tested in typewriting, ?
(4) completed the Effootive Speaking
comes given y on 35 April.
(5) is enrolled in the Reading Iq*vvemnt
class which will be given from 15 April through 8 may 1957.
(6) will be in New York City attending
the Eastern Business eao hers Association ention d
the week of 35 April. During her absence
is Acting Chief, Clerical Training.
I. Visual Aids Staff
The weekly activities report of VAS is attached.
III. PERS. NO _
A. is on emergency leave because of a
death in the a hoped to be back about 1 May.
B. is still on sick leave, recuperating
satisfactorily from his operation.
Chief, Intelligence School
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