STATUS OF BOUNDARIES BETWEEN LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79T01018A000200090003-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 15, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: May 24, 1954
• Content Type: MEMO

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CLTP!AL INTELLIGEACE AGENCY
Geography Division, ORR
'Project Proposal Memorandum
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To: : Chief, Geography Division Project No. 125:7
From: Chief, Branch Western Hemis. Date 21+ May 1954
1.
Subject or Proposed Project: Status of Boundaries Between Latin American
Countries
2.
Statement of Problem:
(Outline to be attached) Repeated requests from
Army Map Service, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Board on
Geographic Names, and offices such as the Requester for this job, seek
clarifications on various boundary problems. This information is essential
fora variety of mapping projects on a continuing basis (e.g., WAC revisions).
3.
k.
Requester:
Inter-American-Geodetic
Survey Liais5m Office.
Responsible Analyst:
A complete survey needs to be done
in order to provide consistent and
reliable answers to these requests.
Kind and Extent of Cooperation Desired from (a) other divisions of the
Geographic Area (include maps), (b) other parts of CIA, (c) outside CIA:
a) Map(s) showing status of boundaries, to be prepared by D/GC
bi.) -
c) Search for materials will be made at ACIC, AMS, and State Dept.
6. Estimated Mw Hours to Complete: 200, D/GG; ? D/GC
7. Probable Completion Date: Research completed August 1954
8. Probable Form of Final Publication: Map(s) and G/E Report CIA/RR-G-20
Special Recommendations Regarding Distribution of Finished Report:
10. Comments: Requirements sent to each Latin American country last fall have
produced much new information which can contribute to this project. A
thorough revision and new presentation of the data shown on CIA Map
No. 10169, will be made. This map was published in 191+6 and last revised
in 1947.
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Chie , Branch
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