MODIFIED 100 UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M01066A000800020001-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 6, 2004
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: October 15, 1975
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
VIA : Deputy Director for Administration
FROM
Director of Personnel
SUBJECT Modified 100 Universities Program
REFERENCE D/Pers Memo to DCI, Same subject,
dtd 14 Jan 73
1. Action Requested-, The Office of Personnel requests
that the IUD n ; revs t ? s Program not be implemented again
this academic year. We further urge that the program as a
concept be abandoned.
2. Basic Back round:
(a) During the period of 1963 to 1965, a series of
public relations programs were conducted in which senior
groups acu ty an a-min1stra ors at mast o t i addressed.
colleges and universities in the United States. Te objective
of these programs were to improve the Agency's image in theis
academic community and to stimulate the referral of high
quality students for employment consideration. The first
objective was apparently achieved. There was never convincing
evidence that the second objective- was achieved. The program
was suspended in 1966 when student protests on a number of
campuses indicated that continuation of the program could lead
to incidents detrimental to the Agency.
(b) In the Spring of 1973, thought was given to re-
instating the Program in modified form. It was suggested that
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4. Recommendation: We, therefore, recommend that the
,Modified rOT v rs~t 1es Program not be implemented this
academic year and that the concept, in its entirety be
abandoned.
/s/ F:W.M .,-, r,r.--y
F. W. . Jal:ney
Director of Personnel
APPROVED
DISAPPROVED:
Distribution:
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g - (To be ret'd to D/Pers)
I - DC I
1 - BDCI
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1 - D/Pers (w/held)
1 - DD/Pers/RJR'
1 - DDA
17 OCT 1975
DD/Pers/R&P (9 Oct 75)
pct I, S. 50 VH 612
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