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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-01370R000300070043-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 18, 2000
• Sequence Number: 43
• Publication Date: May 28, 1958
• Content Type: MFR

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1. A meting was held on *Way, 26 Rey 1958, at vbich time
Mears. May and Raker of the Budget Division were briefed. by
MO. Silowd And the undersigned concerning the construction of a
140t X eCts at an estimated cost of 00,000,
as it laboratory and workshop for activities. Questicms
Mimed bar the Bureau of the Budget representatives involved primarily
the following
a. The need for a separate building in view of the
CIA building at Langley;
b. The need for a shop install*
the TSS installAtion;
o. The reasons vhy provision had not been made for
the construction of the building in the budget for Meal
Bear 1959) and
A. The character of the
qez*timie aM their relation-
ship to the activities of NSA.
Llawd outlined that during the current year programming of funds
it bad been determined that this could be financed from within
ataileble Agency funds. Mr. Baker pointed out that the Agency had
Stated that to the maximum extent possible, the amounts released
from the Reserve its Contingencies you-Ube absorbed and that if
ftnds
were divertmdftr this purpose the Absorption would be reduced
bgrthat amount. Wring the course of the discussions the recommends,
time of the Bilker Committee were discussed and it was agreed that
ferther lutcrostion concerning these recommendatices would be
Obtained. The title of the land on which the'
sae constructed and the right of the use of the land ves also
discussed in some detail. W. 'guy stated that an attempt would be
ad* to get a copy of the Baker reccessendations and that be would
sill 'Uri on the subject.
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e. Om Tuesday, May 1958,
Mk. Baer and the undersigned conceming the
fluid extracts of the Baker Committee rec
&own to Mr. Baer and these recommendations were
some detail. A set of detailed plans and specifics,
tained from the Office of Logistics and the general
building and the character of the building were
metiers:hie detail. During the course of the
ecurity, the urgent need for the space, the considera-
suited in proposing a separate building (from the large
tiding), the timing of the proposal, the relationship
Division D activities, and other related problem
discussed. Mr. Baer stated that he would discuss
Mr. Mix and would advise the Agency on the
71 Staff
Baer called Mr. Lloyd and informed him
terpose no objection to the proposed
that the approval was granted very reluctantly.
that'll* had not convinced the Bureau that the
tion was conpletely justified but that they believed
that the eney e 3udgement should be accepted on this reeommendation
due to the apparent and sensitivity of the activity involved.
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