DEPUTIES' MEETING

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R002300120046-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 21, 2003
• Sequence Number: 46
• Publication Date: February 4, 1953
• Content Type: MIN

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alt i es , Meeting
:lzesday, i eoruary l95
PRESENT: Messrs. Dulles, Wisner, Becker, Colonel White,
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a. Referred to the first item in today's Log and noted he ~sas not .ware
that personnel were being dropped ;ta eu25X1
that id drop a few ceo-ole from time to time in the general area c ?` hose
drooped in connect on with
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b. Raised the question of 3 ated
that this officer would necessarily have to be a mature i_nd.Lv-Cd.ua svho i s
accustomed to dealing with people in the highest official and soc_.a._ c_i.tcLe ,
e.g. an officer of the caliber of M- c. Becke 25X1
that had ind:..eated interest In ,ic n;_r_rQ 25X1
and would be well qualified for this post. Nir. Wisner recommended hat :L
addition to a senior officer we also assign a junior career officer to ~i
area and suggestad "or the number 2 position. DDCI a-Dpro-r-_-~ 3.
and stated that (L the two officers selected for this post should re_rc-
at the same time.: (2) they should be prepared to stay for a period if
;rears; (3) it would be a m-' stake to send an individual n
c. Noted a proposal from J. C. King concerning the prepara;;ion c.
National Estimates on Latin Arneri_ca. Both Messrs. Wisner and Beckei~ star.
they knew nothin;7 of this proposal and, after some discussion, Mr. 3ecke1e
undertook to look nto this matter.
a. Noted he had a report on the refugee situation __n Germs iv wIi le
would discuss at tomorrow's Deputies' Meeting.
b. Rece Lved D CI' s approval on a reply tol kot.;_nF,, - lat
had been coordinated as dArected by DUCI.
Mr. Becker reported that he had had drafted a proposed reply to
n regard to the tripartite conference problem and it Was 0-1-r V C-11
that attendance at these conferences should be limited to the Mil .t,ry.
noted that the 'heat was off" on this matter __nsofr.r as
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Mr. Becker (Cont`d.)
I ias concerned. Mr. Dulles asked Mr. Becker neverthc:Les
to mention th .s situation to during his current vis~ c to
-.Washington.
a. Noted the Pres?dent's order in regard to a complete ovia-riau] -it'
the Federal Loyalty Program and recommended that Mr. Houston .,.et in tou2L
w:.t n order that CIA might be represented at a meetint> to bi
held on this subject on 9 February. DDCI approved and stated an f'urt_te
assistance was needed _c_n this regard he would call Mr. Brownell.
b. Stated he hoped to have by this afternoon a coord2nated !gaper
(White House, Department of Defense. and Bureau of the Bud et) on :?opo e
legislation AM regard to General Cabe-1-1.
c . Reported that we had not fret received a letter frcm the A .rec .ci
of the Bureau of the Budget directing CIA along with other departmer-'s
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agencies to brim; about a progressive reduction of Government s-')end n; an_:.
personnel. Mr. Dulles asked that DDA be prepared to report on this matce_
as soon as such a letter was received.
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