STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 18 MARCH, AT 1200

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STAT., Approved For Release 21:101/03/30 CIA-RDR81-007.1,000100040036, Approved For Release 21:101/03/30 CIA-RDR81-007.1,000100040036, Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 18 March 1946 'rXTEUVORIRV COPY NO. 5 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 18 MARCH, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. It is intended to issue succeeding numbers at veekly intervals. JAMES S. LAY, JR. Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution: National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET C.I.G. Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY_I 18 MARCH, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED TO DATE (Reference) NIA Dir #1 (Date) C Feb NIA Dir #2 8 Feb Policies and Procedures Governing the Central Intelligence Group. NIA 1 apprOved, subject to agreed amend- ments, in NIA 2nd Mtg. Enclosure promulgated as NIA Directive #1. Orvanization and Functions of the CentFil In e ligence Group Tentative, NIA 2 approved in NIA 2nd Mtg, subject to amendments. Enclosure promulgated as NIA Directive #2. 14 Feb Activation of the Central Planning Staff. By order of Director, CIG, 1k Fib. 18 Feb Activation of the Secretariat, National Intelligence Authority. By order of Director CIG, 16 Feb. 4 mar Activation of the Central Reports Staff. By order of Director CIG, 4 Mar. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION 13 Mar NIA Views on Proposed Executive Order, Directing the Cooperation of Government Agencies in the Coordina- tion of Foreign Intelligence Activi- ties of the United States." Memoran- dum by Director CIG, submitted thru appropriate members of IAB for informal consideration of NIA. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION 14 Mar Survey of the Activities of the Strategic Services Unit. Report of the ad hoc committee established pur- suant CIG Directive submitted to Director CIG and (by committee mem- bers) to IAB members for informal consideration. 1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 I Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION 25X1A (Cognizance) Ad Hoc 25X1A 25X1A (Initiation) Survey of the Function of Non!- 12 Feb toring Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Survey and ?re- posed recommendations to NIA in prep- aration by ad hoc committee established pursuant CIG Directive ill 3teering member: , CIG. Central Planning Coordination of Intelligence Re-- Staff (CPS) 14 Feb searchMemo of recommendation from ONI ( . . Referred to CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 16 Feb Intelligence Information Plan for Post-War China. Plan prepared by Hq US-Forces China, as forwarded by AC of S, G-2, WDGS, referred to CPS. As- signed to Information Branch. CPS 20 Feb Intelligence from Foreign Language Press in U.S. Recommendation from State (Mr McCormack) referred to CPS. Assigned to Information Branch. CPS 20 Feb Census Bureau; Offer of Studies by. CPS to explore services provided by Census Bureau. Information Branch arranging conference of interested intelligence agencies. CPS 26 Feb Disposition of Files of United States Strategic Bombing Survey CiffS3BS). Request from USSBS for CIG Views. Re- ferred to CPS. Assigned to Intel- ligence Branch. CPS 4 Mar Development of Intelligence on USSR. Proposal by Director of Intel- ligence MIS to be reviewed by CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepart- mental Committee for Acquisition of Foreign Publications. Memo from State (Mr McCormack) referred to CPS. CPS 12 mar Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board JANIS . Recommendations from State Mr McCormack) referred to CPS. - 2 - Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS (Cognizance) (Initiation) Liquidation of Security Advisory CPS 4 Mar Board, OWI. CPS studying SWNCC 252/1, which proposes that new board contem- plated in SWNCC 252 be placed under NIA. Further action awaiting activa- tion of Security Branch, CPS 6 Mar Interior Department) Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CP3 to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program re- ceives Congressional approval. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study to be undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Further action await- ing activation of Security Branch. CPS `i Mar Intelligence Terminology. CP3 initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Further action awaiting activation of Support Branch. - 3 - Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP if.?i021,' TOP SECRET COPY NO. 5 25 March 1946 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 25 MARCH, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution: National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. OP SEC r Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 C.I.G. Status of Projects 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 25 MARCH, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 18 MARCH (Reference) (Date) 15 Mar Directive for a Survey of Facilities for Collecting Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. consisting of recommendations by Director CIG, approved by informal action of Intelligence Advisory Board, 21 March accordingly promulgated, same date. For present status, see Section 4 of this report). 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION 13 Mar NIA Views on Proposed Executive Order, "Directing the Cooperation of Government A encies in the Coordination of Foreign" Intelligence Activities of the United States." Memorandum by Director CIG, submitTjd thru appropriate members of ItiB for informal consideration of NIA. Amendments proposed by Secretary of War now under consideration. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING S.A.E. ACTION 14 Mar Policy on Liquidation of the Strategic Services Unit. Memorandum by the Director 25X1A CIG, based on recommendations of the Ad .g.oc Committee established pursuant CIG to be considered by Intellig- ence Advisory Board in meeting 26 March ' 25X1A at 1530. 25X1A 19 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the United States. CIG, 25X1A 'Formal consideration of IAB. a memorandum by the Director, under 25X1A 23 Mar 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Interim Survey of the Collection of Intelligence Information in China. CIGIIII a memorandum by the Director, under informal LNB consideration. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance)(Initiation) Survey of the Function of Monitoring Ad Hoc 12 Feb Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Survey and proposed recommendations to NIA in preparation by Ad Hoc Commttee established pursuant CIG Directive Steering member: Central Planning Coordination of Intelligence Research. Staff (CPS) 14 Feb Memo of recommendation from ONI (Capt. Referred to CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. TOP SECRET - 1 - C.I.G. Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 4. PROJECTS IN IDEPARATION CONT. (Cognizance) (Initiation) CPS 26 Feb CPS 4 Mar Development of Intelligence on USSR. Plan initiated by MIS. Formal CIG action to be drafted by CPS. AsslEned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepartmen- tal Committee for Acquisition of For- eign Publications. Memo from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. A3signed to Information Branch. CPS 12 Mar Joint Intelligence Study Publish- ing Board (JANIS). Recommendations . from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. ssigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Undar study in Central Planning Staff by CPS ' iniative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with support from Information Branch. Director 18 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intel- ligence. Preliminary exchange of views between Director CIG and Director Office of Scientific Research & Develop-, ment, initiated by Adm. Souers. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collect- ing Foreign Intelligence Informaton by Clandestine Methods. Survey in preparation by CPS pursuant CIG Dj.rec- tive CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Memorandum of recom- mendation from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Informa- tion. CPS initiating a plan of dove:lop-. ment. Assigned to Policy & Review Branch. 5. CPS PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS 20 Feb Census Bureau: Offer of Studies by. CPS (information Branch) to explore services provided by Census Bureau ar- ranging for conference of interested agencies postponed until early April at Bureau requeste Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. CPS studying SWNCC 252/1, which contains proposal that new board contemplated in SWNCC 252 be placed un- der NIA. Further action awaiting activation of Security Branch. WipArvaggor Release 2001/03/30 :-CirA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 C.I.G. Status of Projects ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 1. CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Serices .)f Propose a Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study to be undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Further acticJa awaiting acitivation of Security Branch. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS (CONT.) CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with re- commendations. Further action await- ing activation of Support Branch. TOP SECRET C.I.G. Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000i'61R4MW TOP SECRET 1 April 1946 COPY NO. (LIMITED DISTRIDUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY') 1 APRIL, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Di- rectors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution: National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 1 APRIL, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 25 MARCH 25X1A (Reference) (Date) NIA Views on Proposed Executive 13 Mar Order ubirecting the Cooperation of Government Agencies in the Coordina- 25X1A tion of Foreign Intelligence Activi- ties of the United States. approved by informal action of NIA, subject to agreed amendments, 29 March 25X1A (Resulting directive to DCI circulated as NIA Directive #3, and letter to Bureau of Budget dispatched, qame date). 25X1A 19 Mar (Directive for a) Survey of Coverage of the Foreinn Lanruage Press 25X1A in the United States. pproved by informal action of lAD, 2u March (CIG Directive accordingly issued, 25X1A same date. For present status, see Section 4, below). 23 Mar (Directive for an) Interim Survey 25X1A of the Collection of Intelligence In- formation in china:-71-511F)provad by 5X1A lll. IAD, 29 March (CIG Directivessucd 2 same date. For present status, see Section 4). 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION NIA 3 27 Mar Policy on Liquidation of the Strategic Services Unit. Report by Director CIG, based on recommendations of interdepartmental committee and with unanimous concurrence of IAD, submitted for consideration of NIA in next meeting. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.D. ACTION None. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiation) Survey of the Function of Monitor- Central Planning 12 Feb ing Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Staff (CPS) Foreign Powers. Survey and recommenda- tions of Ad Hoc Committee referred to CPS, 29 March, for review and draft of report to NIA. TOP SECRET - 1 - CIG Status of Projects Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 1/1. Fob Coordination of Intellirence Research. Recommendations from ONI (Capt. Gregory.) referred to CPS. As- signed ,to intelligence Branch nE', matter of priority. ? CPS 20 Fob Census Bureau; Offer of Studios. CPS to explore services offered by the Bureau. Information Branch armnuin[2, for initial interdepartmental con- ference. CPS 26 Fob cr3 4 Mar erred to CPS. Assigned to Intelli- gence Branch. Development of Intellinence on USSR. Plan initiated by MIS. Formal CIG action to be drafted by CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepart- mental Committee for Acquisition of ForoJT271 Publications. Memo from State (TIT,t-McCormack) referred to CPS. As- signed to Information Branch. 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. CPS studyinL SWNCC 252/1, which contains proposal that new boar contemplated in SWNCC 252 be placed under NIA. Assigned to Security Branch./ CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Assigned to Security t/ Branch. CPS 12 Mar Joint Intelligence Study Publish- ing Board (JANIS). Recommendations from State (Mr. McCormack) referred CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch; OPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Infor- mation. CPS initiating a plan of de- velopment. Assigned to Policy (S: ' Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Under study in CPS on own initiative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with- support from Information Branch. CPS 18 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intel- ligence. Preliminary exchange of views between Director CIG and Director OSBD (Dr. flush), initiated by Admiral S-Dp.,1)rs, occurred 28 March. Results under CPS study. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collect- ing Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Survey in pr6?,- ration by CPS pursuant CIG Directive ://3. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 2 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 22 Mar Intollim)nco on Foreinn Indus- trial Establishments. Memorandum of recommendation from State (Mr. McCormack). Roforrod to CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Covorat4e of the Forcipn Lanp,uafw Press in tho United Status. Survey in pro ion by CPS pursuant CIG Directive , , CPS 29 Mar Interim Survey of tho Collection of Intelligence Information in China. Survey?in preparation by CPS pursuaTIT CIG Diroctivo III Assigned to Infor- mation Branch. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS 6 Mar Interior Dopartmont) Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and rocommendations, when-and-as Departmental proEram re- ceives Congressional approval. CPS 8 Mar Inte1lif4once Terminoloy. CPS initiatinc survoy of usagos, with recommendations. Further action await- ing activation of Support Dranch. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 3 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Top same Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 8 April 1946 COPY NO. 5 (LIMITED DISTRIDUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 8 APRIL, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR,, Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board ' Assistant Directors, C.I.G. AitniZMEIESbr Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 8 APRIL, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 1 APRIL (Reference) (Date) NIA 3 27 Mar 8 Apr Policy on Liquidation of the Strategic Services Unit. NIA 3 approved by National Intelligence Authority in 3rd Meeting, 2 April, subject to agreed amendments (Enclosure "A" to NIA 31 as amended, subsequently issued as NIA Directive #4. Enclosure "B", as amended, transmitted to Director SSU by Secretary of War). Initial C.I.G. Directive to Strategic Services Unit. Transmitted by Director CIG, 4 April, pursuant NIA Directive #4. (Text of initial directive circulated as Enclosure "B" to CIG Directive ? 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION None. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance)(initiation) Coordination of Intelligence Research. Central 14 Feb Recommendations from ONI (Capt Gregory) Planning referred to Central Planning Staff. Staff (CPS) Assigned to Intelligence Branch. (PRIORITY) CPS 20 Fob Census Bureau; Offer of Studies.. CPS to explore services offered by the Bureau. Information Branch sponsoring conference of interested departments, 8 April. CPS 26 Feb CPS 4 Mar Development of Intelligence on USSR. Plan initiated by MIS. Formal CIG action to be drafted by CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. TOP SECRET - 1 - Enclosure CIAOKAARPRWRIeMike21101/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepartmental Committee for Acquisition of Foreip;n Publications. Memo from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Assigned to Information Dmnch. CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. CPS studying SWNCC 252/1, which contains proposal that new board con- templated in SWNCC 252 be placed under NIA. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 12 Mar Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board (JANIS). Recommendations from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. (PRIORITY) CPS initiating a plan of development. Assigned to Policy & Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Under study in CPS on own initiative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with support from Information Branch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting (PRIORITY) Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Survey In prepara- tion by CPS pursuant CIG Directive CPS CPS (PRIORITY 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelligence. Director has sent to Dr. E. L. Bowles, expert consultant to Secretary of War, for concurrence, a proposal that Dr. H.P. 111111111Ite appointed senior scientific consultant to CIG. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverau of thc Foreign Language Press in the United States. Survey in preition by CPS pursuant CIG Directive CPS 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection of (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Sur- vey in pre 'I'ation by CPS pursuant GIG Directive Assigned to Information Branch. CPS 29 Mar Survey of the Function of Monitoring Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Survey and recommenda- tions of Ad Hoc Committee referred to CPS for review and draft of report to NIA. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Memorandum from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS for Approved For Release 2001iefarli.trik-1460t81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET - 2 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with recom- mendations. Further action awaiting activation of Support Branch. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP WORM TOP SECRET 15 April 1946 COPY NO. 5 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 15 APRIL, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Inte1li3once Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET Arc075M-TugrI3pleyks9i2SLOg103/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 15 APRIL, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 8 APRIL None. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION Reference) (Date) 12 Apr Proposed Survey of Joint intelli- gence Study Publishing Board 1111111 a memoranduii by the Director of Central Intelliaence, under informal consideration. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiation) Central 14 Feb Planning Staff (CPS) (PRIORITY) CPS 20 Feb CPS 20 Feb Central Reports Staff (CRS) 4 Mar Coordination of Intelligence Re- search. Recommendation from ONI (Capt. Gregory) referred to Central Planning Staff. Assigned to Intelli- gence Branch. Census Bureau; Offer of Studies. CPS to explore services offered by the Bureau. Information Branch sponsoring examination by interested departments of Bureau facilities. Development of Intelligence on USSR. Plan initiated by MIS. Fro- posed CIG action, aS drafted by CPS, now under review by Central Reports ' Staff prior to submittal to the Director. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 1 - Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100046SgAsur 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 4 Mar Proposed 1-ermanent Interdepartmen- tal Committee for Acquisition 'Jf Foreign Publications. Memo fr'olli State (Mr. McCormack) referred t,; CPS. Assigned to Information Branch. CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisola Board, OWI. CPS studying SWNCC 252/1, which contains proposal that new board contemplated in SWNUU 252 be placed under NIA. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Informa- (PRIORITY) -Gion. CPS initiating a plan of development. Assigned to Policy (3: Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Under study in CPS an own initiative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with support from Information Branch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting (PRIORITY) Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Survey in dre- iiiiition by CPS pursuant CIG Directive CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) re- ferred to CPS. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific intelli- (PRIORITY) ELrIlt. With concurrence of Dr. E. L. Bowles, expert consultant to Secre- tary of War Director CIG has invited to discuss the possibility of serving as senior scientific consultant to CIG. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the United States. Survey in preparation by CPS pursuant CIG Directive.. CPS 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection of (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Survey in preparation by CPS pursuant CIG Directive Assigned to Informa- tion Branch. TOP SECRET C450694$?114oVRilbasid 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040 _osure 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 29 Mar Survey of the Function of Monitor- ing Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Survey and recom- mendations of Ad Hoc: Committee re- ferred to CPS for review and draft of report to NIA. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Memorandum from State TYT7?McCormack) referred to CPS for recommendation. CPS 15 Apr referred o Centra P ann ng S*ax . 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. UPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. CPS 8 mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Further action awaiting activation of Support Branch. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects En. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CI-A-D1381-00728R00010004003 closure6-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 2.VP ISEORMT TOP SECRET 22 April 1946 COPY NO. 5 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS, AS OF MONDAY) 22 APRIL, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Croup projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant . Directors of the C.I.G. :$1 JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET Ap(PielviiklflorReigage290103/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 22 APRIL, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 15 APRIL (Reference) CIG Admin (Date) 16 Apr Activation of the Administrative Division. By order of the Director CIG, 16 April. CIG Admin 19 Apr Activation of the Central Reports Staff. Revision of the ordor 4 March, by order of the Director CIG, 19 April. CIGE 12 Apr Proposed Survty of Joint Intel- ligence Study PublishinF Board D-77-5PB). CIG 6 approved by informal action of Intelligence Advisory Board, 19 April. Enclosure to accordingly issued, same date, as CIG Directive (For present status of survey, see Section 4..of this report). 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION None. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiation) Coordination of Intelligence Central 14 Feb Research. Recommendation from ONI Planning (Capt. Gregory) referred to C6ntra1 Staff (CPS) Planning Staff. Assigned to Intelli- (PRIORITY) gence Branch. CPS 20 Feb Census Bureau; Offer of Studies. CPS and representatives of IAB members have explored services offered by the . Bureau. Information Branch sponsoring examination by other interested do- - partments of Bureau facilities. CPS 26 Feb TOP SECRET itc'36rg-I:icei*-sorkfe!ESEjobi/03/30 CiA-RDP81-00728R00010864t16*-ie 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET DiPoctor 4 Mar Development of Intelligence on USSR. Plan initiated by MIS. Pro- posed CIG action, as drafted by CPS, under consideration by the Director. CP3 4 Mar Pro_posed,Permanept Interdepart- mental,Committee for Acquisition of ForeiignyublicAtions. Memo from State (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Study prepared by Information Branch now under consideration by Chief, CPS. CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Securitz_Advisor Board, OWI. CPS studying SWNCC 252/1, which contains proposal that. new board contemplated in SWNCC 252 be placed under NIA. Under study by Security Branch. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertaken by CPS in anticipa- tion of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. crs (i'nioniTy) 15 Mar CPS 21 Mar (PRIORITY) CPS 22 Mar The Essevtial Elements of Infor- mation. CPS initiating a plan of development. Assigned to Policy Review Branch. Survey of Facilities for Collect- ing Foreign Intelligence :nformation by Clandestine Methods. Purvey in preparation by CPS pursuant CIG Di- rective Intelligence on Forei n Indus- trial Establishments. Recommenaltions from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intel- (PRIORITY) ligenco. appointed senior scientific consultant to Director CTG. Initial coordination meeting being arranged with represen- tatives of IAB. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the United States. Survey in prep- tion by CI-S pursuant CIG Directive CPS 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection (PRIORITY) of Intelligence Information in China. Survey in preparation by CPS pursuant CIG Directive Assigned to Infor- mation Branch. C P S 29 Mar Survey of the Function of Mani- torin Press and Pro. .anda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Survey and recom- mendations of Ad Hoc Committee re- ferred to CPS.. Draft of NIA action has been prepared and is under review in CPS. yirrk.. two rjteippcsye2c0t01/03/30 : CISk-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Enclosure 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petro- leum Developments. Memorandum from State (Mr; McCormack) referred to CPS for recommendation. CPS 15 Apr emoran- dum from State Mr, McCormack) re- ferred to Central Planning Staff, CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geraphic and Related Intelligence. Recommendations from State (Mr. McCormack) referred' to CPS. CPS 19 Apr Publication's Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committeer----- Recommendations of Joint Intelligence Committee in JIC 86/9 referred to Cf-S. CPS 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey assigned to CPS pursuant CIG Directive 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommenda- tions when-and-as Departmental pro- gram receives Congressional approval. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology: CPS initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Further action awaiting activation of Support Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Under study in CPS on own initiative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with support from Information Branch. Initial report submitted shows problem must be deferred pending solution of two broader problems under study. TOP SECRET ATSPratiedtFaxd?elBassp2901/03/30 :CI4-RDP81-00728R000100040gAdlosuro Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TP EUNDIMP Tor 3ECRET C;OP-i NQ. 5 29 April 1946 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 29 APRIL, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group wujects. IS circulated for the information of the National Intellicence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status ? of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLO SURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 29 APRIL, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 22 APRIL None, 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION (Reference) (Dote) CIG 24 Apr Policy on Clearance of Pe:.un- nel for Duties with Central iii111- gence Group, CIG IIIa memorw.I]um by the Director of Central Intel- licence, under informal consJ.Ce_ tion of the Intelligence Advisory }o d. CIG 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring oi Press 2nd Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Proposed recommen- datiOns to National Intelligence Authority under informal considera- tion of IAB. CIG .29 !Yor Develaatsent of Intelligence on USSR. CIGM a memorandum by the Director CIG, being circulated to IAB for consideration. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Central Planning Staff (CPS) (PRIORITY) (Initiation) 14 Feb . Coordination of Intelligencu Research. Recommendation from ONI (Capt. Gregory) referred to Central Plannine Staff. Study in progress by Intelligence Branch. CPS 20 Feb Census Bureau; Offer of Studies CPS and repreSentatives of IAD mem- bers have explored services ofired by the Bureau. Further recommun- tions of CPS awaiting Directo consideration. CPS 26 Feb study by Intelligence Branch. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 1 Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1 A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdert- mental Committee for Acquisition of ? Foreign Publications. Memo from State (M.F. McCormack) referred to CPS. Action being given further ? study by Information Branch. CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. New board contemplated in SWNCC 252 was reestablished on I April as SWNCC Subcommittee for Security Control. CPS designating liaison officer thereto. Ultimabe placing of Board under NIA under study by Security Branch. C 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Stud: being undertaken by CPS in ant:!.cJ.w,- tion of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Assigned to port Branch. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements oi In- (PRIORITY) formation. CPS initiating a )1 n of development. Under study "DI Policy & Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Progr.m. Under study in CPS on own initt.ve. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with support from Information Branch. Study now in progress. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Col- (PRIORITY) lecting Foreign Intelligence Infor- mation by Clandestine Methods. Sur- vey in progress by Information Branch. CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign indus- trial Establishments. Recommendntions from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific in- (PRIORITY) telligence. has been appointed senior scientific consultant to Director CIG. Initial coordination meeting arranged with representatives of IAB. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the For- eign Language Press in the United States.' Survey in progress by Infor- mation Branch pursuant CIG Directive TOP SECRET GIG Status of Projects - 2 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A cmoi ..n- 25X1A aurn irom State Mr. McCormack) ferred to Central Planning St,.). CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Related Intelligence. Recommenda- tions from State (Mr. McCormac1) undor study by CPS. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 '11( )1.) 3FCRET CP3 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection (PRIORITY) of Intelligence Information in China. Survey in progress by Informal' Branch pursuant CIG Directive CPS r CPS 15 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petrol- eum Developments. Memorandum from Stte (Mr. McCormack) referred '? CPS for recommendation. CPS 19 Apr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committecd. Recommendations of Joint Intelligence Committee in JIC 86/9 referred to CPS. CPS 22 .Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey in progress by Intelligence Branch pursuant CIG Directive CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence Pile- in the Department of State. Recom- mendations of Mr. McCormack referred to CPS. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Assigned to Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of proposed Minerals Attaches, CP6 to undertake report and recommenda- tions when-and-as Departmental pro- gram receives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 3 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET TOP SECRET 6 May 1946 COPY NO:. 5 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 6 MAY AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board . Assistant Directors, C.I.G. Wp#V4PeliVior Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 6 MAY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 29 APRIL None, 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION (Reference) (Date) 25X1A CIG 24 Apr Policy on Clearance of Person? nel for' Duties with Central Int3lli- 25X1A gence Group. CIA', a memorandum by the Director ofmCentral Intel- ligence, under informal consideration of the Intelligence Advisory Bord. CIG 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring of Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Proposed recommen- dations to National Intelligence Authority under informal consider,:',- tion of IAB. 25X1A 25X1A CIG 29 Apr Development of Intelligence on USSR. CIG 11, c memorandum by the Director CIG, being circulated to LAB for consideration. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Central Planning Staff (CPS) (PRIORITY) (Initiation) Coordination of Intelligence 14 Feb Research. Recommendation from ONI (Capt. Gregory) referred to Central Planning Staff. Study in progress by Intelligence Branch, CPS 20 Feb Census Bureau; Offer of Studies. CPS and representatives of,IAE bers have explored Services o..L.;:c:: by the Bureau. Further recomm- tions of CPS awaiting DirectorL3 consideration. Cps s u.y sy nte igence Brano . TOP SECRET 4PrgealFsorckelLEEjY3A03/30 : ta-alDP81-00728R00010004e01S61-isure 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdrt- mental Committee for Acquisition of Foreign Publications. Memo from. State --(Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Action prepared by Information Branch under consideration by Chief, CPS. CPO 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. New board contemplated in SWNCC 252 was reestablished on 3 April as SWNCC Subcommittee for Security Control. CPS designating liaison officer thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA under study by Security Branch. cr 7 Mar Censorship Planning. St11. being undertaken by CPS in antic? tion of formal request. Assignec: to Security Branch. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Assigned to Support Branch. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements o.1 In- (PRIORITY) formation. CPS initiating of development. Under study bd Policy & Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential ProgrLm. Under study in UPS on own initt,ve. Assigned to Intelligence Branch u:i.th support from Information Branch. Study now in progress. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Col- (PRIORITY) lecting Foreign Intelligence Infor- mation by Clandestine Methods. Sur- vey in priiiiss pursuant to CIG Directive CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Indus- ? trial Establishments. RecomMendationsW from State, '1?I March (Mr.. McCormack) under study by CPS. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific In- 25X1A (PRIORITY) telligence. senior scient Director CIG, has met with represen- tatives of IAB. Studies on coordi- nation in progress by Information and Intelligence Branches of CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the For- eign Language Press in the United States. Survey in'progreSs by In- 25X1A formation Branch pursuant CIG Directive Nearing completion, awaiting certain information from State Dept. TOP SECRET 0lepnwgotsiRelistng1/03/30: Cpk-RDP81-00728R0001000,1903hIsupc 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 29 Mar _Interim Survey of the Collecion / (PRIORITY) of Intelligence Information in. Chna./ Survey in progress by Information Branch pursuant CIG Directive CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petrol--- eum Developments. Memorandum from State Mr. McCormack) under study by CPS. CPS 15 Apr Memoran- um frorn State Mr. McCormack) under study by CPS. CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Georgraphic nd Related Intelligence. Recommend- Tons from State (Mr. McCormack) under study by CPS. CPS 19 Apr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committee). Recommendations of Joint Intelligence Committee in JIC 86/9 under study by Intelligence Branch, CPS. CPS 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey in progress by Intellinou Branch pursuant CIG Directive CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence in the Department of State. 'ecom- mendations of Mr. McCormack unde study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch, 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. Ci to undertake report and recommen- tions when-and-as Departmental pi.o- gram receives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET odtRRgleiggi21:104403/30 : CIA-FIDP81-00728R0001000400/6411oJ,Li e Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R0001000 TOP SECRET 14 May 1946 ASS if-talwatirr COPY NO. (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP CORRECTION TO STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 13 MAY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary All holders of l'Status of Projects as of Monday, 13 Maya at 1200," dated 13 May 1946, are requested to substitute the enclosed revision of Page 1 of the Enclosure to that paper and to destroy the superseded page by burning. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENNCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 13 MAY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLTED (Reference) CIG 7 25X1A (Date) 24 Apr 29 Apr 2May Policy on Clearance of Personnel for Duties with Central Intelligence Group. CIG it a memorandum by the Director CIG, approved subject to agreed amendments in IAB 4th Mtg., 9 May illEnclosure circulated as CIG Directive same date). Development of Intelligence on USSR. Director's memorandum in CIGE approved, as amended, in IAB 4th Mtg., 9 May (EnQlasure circulated as CIG Direetivelll, same date). Census Bureau: Offer of Studies. Letter from Director CIG to Director Bureau of Census acknowledges presentation made by Bureau representatives in con- ference sponsored by CIG. Intelligence agencies to avail themselves of Bureau facilities as desired. No further CIG action contemplated. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A, ACTION None 3. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.E. ACTION 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. IAB defers final action on CIG in 4th Mtg., pending further study. Central Planning Staff charged with study and recommendations to Director CIG in this connection (See Section 4 of this report for status of CPS action). 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiated) Central Planning 14 Feb Coordination of Intelligence Staff (CPS) Research. Preliminar CPS studies PRIORITY completed. CIG action on that phase of problem relating to allocation of research responsibilities now in prepara- tion by Intelligence Branch, CPS. Director 26 Feb by the Director. TAPIVIMglifor Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects - 1- Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 13?May 1946 'T'OP SECRET COPY NO. (LIMITED DISTRIBIJTION) 5 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 13 MAY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JrdWFS S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors,.C.I.G. Apprgytitfpr Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30: CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE 'STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 13 MAY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED (Re ence) (Date) Cal 24 Apr Policy on Clearance of Persounol for Duties with Central Intelliaencc, Group. CIG IF, a memorandum by thc Director CIG, approved subject to ::.Lroed amendments in IAB kth Mtg., 9 May (Enclosure circulated as CIG Directive III same date). CIG 29 Apr Development of Intelligence on USSR. Director's meMorandum in CIGII approved, as amen*, in IAB 4th Mtg., 9 May (Enclosure p'irculated as CIG Directive., se e date). 4/1 Census B eau: Offer of Studies. Letter from lArector CIG to Director Bureau of *sus acknowledges present- tion made Ivy Bureau representatives in conferencitsponsored by CIG. Intel- ligence lgencies to avail themselves of Bure u facilities as desired. No furthe CIG action contemplated. CIG 2 May PROJECTS AWAITI ?N.I.A. ACTION 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring Press Propaganda Broadcasts of Fore in s. IAB defers final action on CIG Vi and 1/2 in kth Mtg., pendirE furth study. Central Planning St,',fi charge with study and recommendatons to Dire tor CIG in this connection (See Sc tion 4 of this report for status of CPS a tion). PRO CTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance .(Initiated) Central P1 Staff (CP PRIORITY Direc or nning 14 Feb 26 Feb Coordinat Research. Prel completed. CIG of problem relat research responsi ation by Intellig on of Intelligence minary CPS studies action on that phase ng to allocation of ilities now in prepar- ce Branch, CPS. consideration by the rec or. AppiroyeslEtIttlitelease 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040\T-1 CIG Status of Projects - 1 - Enclosu\ 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET Director 11. Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepartmental Comlittee for Acquisition of Foreign Pub- lications. Draft of CIG action under consideration by the Director. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertakenloy CPS in anticipation of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS in- itiating survey of usages, with PCCONI- mendations. Assigned to Support Branch. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Informa- (PRIORITY) tion. CPS initiating a plan of develop- ment. Under study by Policy 6; Review Branch, CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assigned-; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. CPS (PRIORITY) 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Sur in progress pursuant to CIG Directive CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific intelli- (PRIORITY) gence. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection respectively now under re- view by Chief, CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the :United States. Survey in progress by Information Branch pursuant CIG Directive Nearing completion. CPS. 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection (PRIORITY) of Intelligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. These problproblems are subsidiary to those under ems on Foreign Industrial Establishments", above. TtOgia9Por Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CI Status of Projects - 2 - Enclosure 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 15 Apr Memoran- dum from ',tate Mr. McCormack) under study by CPS. CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Rlated Intelligence. Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in conno- tion with JISPB survey. CPS 19 Apr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint atelligence Committee). Proposed CIG action on recommendations in JIC 86/9 now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS CPS CPS 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intellionce Study Publishing Boara?(JISPIT) Survey in progress by Inte1li1 Branch pursuant CIG Directive 22 Apr Photographic intelligence Filo in the Department of State. Recommenda- tions of Mr. McCormack 'under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. 23 Apr ? Central Register of Intelligence Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 9 May Provision for Monitoring of Press (PRIORITY) and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. CPS prepartric further recommenda- tions to Director CIG as to problems raised in after consulta- tion with representatives of State and G-2. 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations' w ne n- and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. CPS Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWNCC 252 wns reestablished on 3 April as SWNCC Subcommittee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. .TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 3 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SIT,CRW! TOP SECRET COPY NO. 5 20 May 1946 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 20 MAY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of the C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY) 20 MAY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 13 MAY (Reference) (Date) Security Agreement for Use Within 17 May the Central Intelligence Group. Text approved by Director of Central Intel- ligence. Transmitted to Administrative Officer, CIG, for appropriate action. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION None 3. CIG PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.B. ACTION 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. IAB defers final action on CIG in 4th Mtg., pending further study. Central Planning Staff charged with study and recommendations to Director CIG in this connection (See Section4of this report for status of CPS action). 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiated) Central Planning 14 Feb Coordination of Intelligence Staff (CPS) Research. Preliminary CPS studies PRIORITY completed. CIG action on that phase of problem relating to allocation of research repsonsibilities now in prepara- tion by Intelligence Branch, CPS. CPS 26 Feb oral instructions of DCI. CPS 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepartmental Committee fbr Acquisition of Foreign Pub- lications. Draft of CIG action returned .to CPS for revision. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. Study being undertaken by CPS in anticipation of formal request. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. CPS in- itiating survey of usages, with recom- mendations. Assigned to Support Branch. TOP SECRET - - Enclosure CICAriproVed Fcco- Re4egwe001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Informa- (PRIORITY) tion. CPS initiating a plan of develop- ment. Under study by Policy & Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assigned; intelliL;ence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 19 Mar Application of Sampling Technique to Intelligence. Under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collect- (PRIORITY) ing Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive III draft of CIG action now under revi77?by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assiLned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intel- (PRIORITY) ligence.. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collectir*, problem to Information Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection respectively now under re- view by Chief, CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Ferei3n Language Press in the United States. Survey completed by Information Branch pursuant CIG Directive Draft complete and awaiting review. CPS 29 Mar Interim Survey of the Collection (PRIORITY) of Intelligence Information in China.. Draft of CIG action now under review by Chief, CPS.. Deferred pending final action on survey conducted under CIG Directive CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch under joint study. These prob- lems are subsidiary to those under "Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments", above,. CPS 15 Apr Memoran- dum rom 0 a 4r. ormack) under study by CPS. TOP SECRET - 2 - Enclosure Approtyggfdy !le 103/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Related Intelligence. Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in connec;- tion with JISPB survey. Study in progress. CPS Apr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence ComMitteel. Proposed CIG action on recommendations in JIC 86/9 now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Apr .g.21.42-.22._21:_l,he Joint Intelligence Study. PUblIshing:Board (JISPB). Survey in progress by tit ligence Branch Pursuant CIG Directive *CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intellizence File in the Department of State. Recommenda- tions of Mr. McCormack under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligenee Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 9 May Provision for Monitoring of Press (PRIORITY) and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foren Powers. CPS further recommendations to Director CIG as to problems raised in CIG awaiting information from State Department. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memoran- dum from State (Mr. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplatud in SWNCC 252 reestablished on 3 April as SWNCC Subcommittee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placin of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendatienn when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects 3 Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 27 May 191.1.6 COPY NO (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) oENTRAL INTELLIGENOE GROUP !7TATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS A.S OF MONDAY, 27 MAY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intolli enc Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of tho C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. Distribution National Intelligence Authority Intelligenee Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET Arii:;i{:iviattaisR016iabbijfe3/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 ? TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF 0.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 27 MAY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SiNuE 20 MAY. Nom. ? PROJEOTS AWAITING N.I.A. AuTTON None. PROJECTS AWAITING I.A.D. ACTION GIG 26 Apr Provision for Monitoring Pross and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. IAB defers final action cn un--1111111111111in 4th Mtg., pondinj further study. Central Planning 3t.1 charged with study and recommendo:aL to Director GIG in this connection (Sec Soction 4 of this report for stli,F of GPS action). PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Gognizance)(Initiated) ,;ontral Planning Staff (CPS) PRIORITY 121. Feb 26 Feb Coordination of Intelligence Research. Preliminary CPS studies com- pleted. OIG action on that phaso of problem relating to allocation of research responsibilities now in prepra- tion by Intelligence Branch, OPS. GP 4 Mar Proposed Permanent Interdepartm'rntal Committee for Acquisition of Foreign Publications. Revised draft of GIG action roady for submittal to DCI. GPS 7 Mar Oonsorship Planning. Proposed 6IG action, based on preliminary survcv ,, Security Branch, under study by Gi., OPS. OPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. 0723 a.L- itiating survey of usages, with rcoor,!..- mendations. Assigned to Support TOP SECRET GIG Status of Projects - I - Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET OPS 15 Mar Tho Essential Elements of Informa- (PRIORITY) tion. UPS initiating a?plan of develop- ment. Under study by Policy & Reviw Branch_ 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems as intelliF:Anco production problem to intelligence .2xnc1i, and collecting problem to Informatlon Branch; under joint study. (Ti3 19 Mar Application of Sampling TchlE,.? to Intelligence. Under study by Irip committeo headed by Support Branch. cTs 21 Mar. Survey of Facilities for collot- (PRIORITY) in Foreign Intelligence Information .y Clandestine Methods. Survey. pursuant to OIG DirodtivAll:Da progress. )1)S 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial (PRIORITY) Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. Mcuormack) r.T'Lud to OPS. Two planning problems intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collectJ.n problem to Information Branch; unJe joint study. (TS 28 Mar Coordination of Scicntific Inti - (PRIORITY) ligence. Two planning problems asnnod; intelligence production problem :,c? Intelligence Branch, and collectinr,; problem to Information Branch. Drats of systems for coordinating resoarch and collection respectively now undor reviw by Chief, OPS. GPS 28 Mar Survey of coverage of the Foroinn Language Press in the United States. Survey comploted by Information :Dr7.11ch pursuant CIG Directive Draft complote and being submitted to OPS, this datc. TS 29 Mar Interim Study of the collectior_ c. (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in Chin. Draft of OIG action completed and 2,17;-,itinc review by chief, CPS. ;1)S 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problclis assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and col- lecting problem to Information Branch under joint study. Those -problems :,re subsidiary to those under on Foreign Industrial EstablishmuLs", above. (;PS 15 Apr Information Branch for study. Draft of OIG action completed and awaiting review. TOP SEORET 1;IG Status of Projects - 2 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A ' ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Rolatod Inte1157 Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in connec- tion with JISPB survey. Study in progress. cPS 19 Apr Publication Review Subcommitto,: (of Joint Intelligence Committee). Proposed UIG action on rocommendatonr in JI0 86/9 now under review b-,), UPS. (.PS 22 Apr Survey of the Joint intellincG Study Publishing Board (jISPff). Survey in progress by intelligence Branch pursuant OIG Directive -117, cPS 22 Apr Photographis Inte1liG2nco Filo in the Department of State. Recommenda- tions of Mr. Mccormack under study by (Ts committee headed by Support Branch. t;PS 23 Apr (PRIORITY) Central Register of Intolligence Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Ulder study by intelligence Branch with ssis- tance of Support Branch. ;PS 9 May Provision for Monitoring of Pr,:s (PRIORITY) and Propanganda Broadcasts of Forot,21 Powers. UPS furthor recommendations to Director CIG as to problems raised in OIG ,waiting information from State Department. ?';PS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memoran- dum from State (Mr. Langer) referre6. to CPS for recommendation and comment. 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS UPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advise Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWN00 252 reestablished on 3 April as SWN00 Subcommittee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. cPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. OPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET (;TicprortiveldsFatfROteat3(ec21001/03/30 :-Cl8k-RDP81-00728RNIVICK949036-1 ILLEGIB OF CENTRAL INUILLIGL. . Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00/28R000100040031361? SEORET TOP SECRET 3 June 1946 COPY NO. 5 (LIMITED SITRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 3 JUNE AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Director, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A '25X1A ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 3 JUNE, AT 1200 1, PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 27 MAY. (Reference) CIG Dir 11= (Date) 31 May Directive for a survey issued by Director of Central Intelligence (For status of survey, see Section 4 of this report), 2. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION. None. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING N.I.A. ACTION. (Reference) CIG (Date) 26 Apr CIGE 31 May Provision for Monitorinp: Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. IAB defers final action on in 4th Mtg., pending further study. Central Planning Staff charged with study and recommendations to DCI (See Section 4 of this report for status of CPS action). Provision for Coordinating the Acquisition of Foreign Publications, Memorandum from the Director of 'Central Intelligence submitted to LAB for informal consideration. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION. (Cognizance)(Initiated) Central 14 Feb Coordination of Intelligence Research. Planning Preliminary CPS studies completed. CIG Staff (CPS) action on that phase of problem relating PRIORITY to allocation of research responsibilities now in preparation by Intelligence Branch, CPS. CPS 26 Feb CPS CPS 7 Mar 8 Mar Chief, CPS. Censorship Planning. General probl together with ONI views on subject, under study by CPS. Intelligence Terminology. CPS initiating survey of usages, with recommendations. Assigned to Support Branch, TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000166/4107:Nef 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A ? Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. PRIORITY) CPS initiating a plan of development. Under study by Policy & Review Branch. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence produc- tion problems to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 19 Mar Application of Sampling Technique to Intelligence. Under study by CPS committee headed by support 6ranch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting ForeiEn (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Survey pursuantito CIG Directive TE?Trogress. CPS 22 Mar Intelligence on Foreign Industrial (PRIORITY) Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting pro- lem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 28 .Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelligence. (PRIORITY) Two planning problems assigned; intelli- gence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Informa- tion Branch. Drafts of systems for co- ordinating research and collection respectively now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the United Statesti Survey completed by Information Branch pursuant CIG Directive Draft under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 29 Mar Interim Study of the Collection of Intel- (PRIORITY) ligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under review by Chief, CPS. CPS ? 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch under joTht study. These problems are subsidiary to those under "Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments", above. CPS 15 Apr MemoranduM from State Mr. McCormack)assigned to Information Branch for study. Draft of CIG action completed and under review by Chief, CPS. TOP SECRET - 2 - Enclosure Apilawi?tilbzusRefeltaBoZaM13/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A t Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Related Intelligence. Assigned to intelligence Branch to study in connection with JISPD survey. Study in progress. CPS 19 Apr Publication Review Subcommittee (of Joint intelligence Committee). Proposed CIG action on recommendations' in JIC 86/9 now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Apr 'Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey in pro- 1 gross by Intelligence Branch pursuant PCIG Directive.. Preliminary findinEs under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File in the Department of State. RecommeHaations of Mr. McCormack under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence informa- (PRIDRITY) tion. Under study in Central Planninc TErf on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 9 May Provision for Monitoring of Press and .25X1A (PRIORITY) Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. CPS further recommendations to Director 25X1A CIG as to problems raised in CIG awaiting information from State Department. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memoran- dum from State (Mr. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. CPS 31 May 25X1A 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar -----EYEladation of Security Advisory Board, CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWNCC 252 reestablished on 3 April as SWNCC Sub- committee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake re- port and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. - 3 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 =MAL J.1 ?./3 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 10 June 191.1.6 COPY IVQ. J (LIMITED DISTRIBUTIOD) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 10 JUNE, AT 1200 Note by. the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group f)rojects is circulated for the information of the National intellace Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 fAckiakti AuvrAwiimwakatt. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 10 JUNE, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 3 JUNE (Reference) (Date) 25X1A CIG Dir 4 Jun 25X1A Directive for a survey by Central Planning 'Staff, CIG, issued by Director of Untral Intelligence (For further status, see Section4 of this report). 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 2, PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. None. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.U. (Reference) (Late) Provision for Monitorinrt, Press and CIG 26 Apr Propaganda Broadcasts of Forein 8 May CIG 11. contain:L.11j the views of tnc,Joe 4 Jun partment of State and the further recommendations of the Director of Jen- tral intellience on problems disc:Lssed in CIG circulated for I.A.11. consideration in their 5th Mt'., 10 ,ne. 25X1A 31 May .Provision for Coordinating the Ac- quisition of Forein Publications. Le::iora.n- rliirn?- n Director of Central Intollence under informal consideratioJ. of I.A.B. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION. (CoLmizance) (Initiated) Central Planning Staff (CPS) PRIORITY 14 Feb Director 26 Feb CPS . 7 Mar Coordination of Intelligence Preliminary CPS studies completed. (JIG action on that phase of problem reiabJn-: to allocation of research responsibthble now in preparation by intellisence Branch, (A'S. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Jun. Awaitin consideration of pr..osals by U3SBS. CenSorship .1.1annin=7). General ,/roblem, toE;ether With ONT7ricws on subject, under study by CPS. -1 Eric 10 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET UPS ? 8 Mar Intelligence TL;rminolony. aPJ :LnIti- atinc. survey of usases, with recofnmenda- tions. Assigned to Support Branch. Awaiting receipt of Glossary of Ters sub- mitted by ANSCOL to JCS under Directi.ve contained in JCS 1373. CPS 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. (PRIORITY) CPS initiating a plan of development. Draft of proposed NIA and CIG action2 under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. iv.) planning problems assigned; intelli ,ence production problems to Intelligence Lrailch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 19 Mar Application of Sampling Technique to Intelligence. Under Study by CP3 committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collectin (PRIORITY) Foreign intellince Information b..y Clan- destine Methods. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress. UPS 22 Mar. Intelligence on Foreign Industrial (ERIORITY) Establishments. Recommendations ..C.rm State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referi;e6 to CPS. Two planning problems assi;;ned; intelligence production problem to in- telligence Branch, and collecting prolem to Information Branch; under joint study. UPS 28 Mar (PRIORITY) CPS 28 Mar CPS 29 Mar (PRIORITY) CPS 5 Apr Coordination of Scientific Incli..- f;ence. Two plannini; problems ass. ,nod 6; intelligence production problem to 1i c,ell- gence Branch, and collecting probleilt to Information Branch. Drafts of systellsfor coordinating research and collect1)11 respectively now under review by CPS. Survey of Coverax3e of the Forel Lanf,uage Press in the United States. jurvey completed by II': Ration Branch pursuant CIG Directive Draft under review by Chief, CPS. Interim Study of the Collection .of Intelligence Information. in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under review by Chief, CPS.' Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collectin:: pro- blem to Information Branch under joint study. These problems are subsidiary to those under _Intelligence on Forei,n Indus- trial Establishments", above. TOP SECRET U1G Status of Projects - 2 Enc1.osu-2c Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and. Related intellioence. Assigned to intellicelice ? Branch to study in connection with JISPB survey. Study in progress. 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A CPS 19 Apr Publication Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intellioence Committee). Proposed OIG action on recommendations in JIC B6/9 now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Apr Survu of the ,Joint IntelliF;ence 3tud1 Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey in :.ro- gross by Intellibence Branch pursuant uIG Directive Preliminary findings under re- view by Chief, CPS. CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File in the Department of State. Recommendations of Mr. McCormack under study by CPS comaittee headed by Support Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence In- (PRIORITY) formation. Under study in Central Plann:l.ng Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Privatt:: Re- search in the Social Sciences. Memorandum from State (Mr. Lants.er) referred to for recommendation and comment. CPS 31 May Index of United States Residents of Foreip;h. Intelligence Potential. Inf:JrmatLon Branch, CPS, conducting survey pursualit to CIG Directive pomm CPW 4 Jun pursuant GIG Directive ,7,11. CPS 6 Jun Planning for Psychological Warfare. Sur- vey of this subject initiated by CP3. Assigned to Support Branch. 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS L. Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWNCC 252 re- established on 3 April as SWNCC Subc=Ittee for Security Control. DCI has desiinated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate plaaan of Board under NIA to be studied by Secur:Lty Branch. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 3 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 6 Mar Interior Departra.-nt; Services of Pr s ed Minerals Attaches CPS to und (Jr report and recommendations when -and -a3. De - Partmental pr oipnlm receives Concres 3 lona' . approval. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 4 - Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Enc o 1Jt ----IpAPBEIDEnn Approved For Release 2001/03140 .:,CLA-EMPB140:728R0001c00040036-1 TOP SECP1.11 COPY NO: 5 17 June 1946 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATU3 OF CI.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 17 JUNE, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authorli.ty, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of G.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority IntelliE,ence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECIWT ENCLOSURE STATE:, OIT C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAyi 17 JUNE AT 1200 1. PROJJCTS COMPLETED SINCE 10 JUNE (Reference) (Date) Adequacy of Intelligence 11 Jun D ties Relating to the National Security.irective for a survey by Central Plan- ning Staff, CIG, issued by Director of Central Intelligence. (For further status, see Section 4 of this report.) 2. _1()J,.,UTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. (Referonco) CIG ? (Date) 31 May Provision for Coordinating the Acquisition of Foreign Publications. Memorandum from Director of Central Intelligence, as approved by I.A.B., to be submitted for N.I.A. consideration. 3. 1110JCT3 AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.B. (Reference) (Date) Provision for Monitoring Press and CIG 26 Apr Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. 8 May Revision of CIG in preparation pur- 4 Jun suant to agreement in I.A.B. 5th Meetinb (10 June). 4. Mo,TXTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) (Initiated) Central Planning Staff (CB) PRIORITY 14 Feb Director 26 Feb Coordination of Intelligence Research. Preliminary CPS studies com- pleted. CIG action on that phase of problem relating to allocation of re- search responsibilities now in prepara- tion by Intelligence Branch, CPS, memo, 5 Jun. Awaiting consideration of proposals by USSBS. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. General problem, together with ONI views on subject, under study by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. Under survey by Support Branch, CPS. JCS 1373/1, enclosing "Joint Dictionary of Military Terms for Army-Navy Use", re- ferred to CPS for preparation of com- ments by Director. TOP SECILIT CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Enclosure STAT., Approved For Release 21:101/03/30 CIA-RDR81-007.1,000100040036, Approved For Release 21:101/03/30 CIA-RDR81-007.1,000100040036, 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SEC111.:T Director 15 Mar The Essential Elements of informa- (PRIORITY) tion. CPS initiating a plan of develop- ment. Draft of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problems to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Infor- mation Branch; under joint study. CPS 19 Mar Application of Sampling Technique to Intelligpnce. Under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. CPS 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collect- (PRIORITY) ing Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress. CPS 22 Mar. Intelligence on Foreign Industrial (PRIORITY) Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to In- telligence production problem to Intel- ligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelli- (PRIORITY) gence. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intel- ligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection respectively now under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign Language Press in the United States. Survey completed by Information Branch pursuant CIG Directive'. Draft under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 29 Mar Interim Study of the Collection of (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under review by Chief, CPS. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production prob- lem to Intelligence Branch, and collect- ing problem to Information Branch under joint study. These problems are sub- sidiary to those under "Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments", above. CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Related Intelligence. Assigned to Intel- ligence Branch to study in connection with JISPB survey. Study in progress. TOP SECRT Enclosure CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECR,-:til CPS 19 Apr Publication Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committee). Proposed CIG action on recommendations in JIC 86/9 now under review by Chief, CPS. Director 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing Board?TTPB . Survey in' progress by IntelllEence Branch pur- suant CIG Directive III Preliminary findings under consideration by the Director. CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File In the Department of State. Recommenda- tions of Mr, McCormack under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. Preliminary action under review by Chief CPS. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence (PRIORITY) Information. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with as- sistance of Support Branch. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social'iciences. Memo- randum from State (Mi,. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. CPS 31 May Index of United. States Residents of Foreign Intelligence Potential. Information Branch, CPS, conductiiii, survey pursuant to CIG Directive CPS 4 Jun CPS 6 Jun Planning for Psychological Warfare. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Assigned to Support Branch. CPS 11 Jun Interim Survey of the Adequacy of Intelligence Facilities Relating to the National Security. Survey pursuant to CIG DirectivellIllin progress; assigned to Support Branch, CPS 5. PROJaTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWNCC 252 reestablished on 3 April as SWNCC . Subcommittee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto, Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. ? TOP SEC= - 3 - Enclosure OIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECR CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations ? when-and-as Departmental program re- ceives Congressional approval. TOP SECR1]T CIG Status of Projects - 4 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 COP SECRET 5 TOP SECRET 24 June 1946 CLi;TiZAL 1:11Tal.,:tarj.:10 COPY:71\1:0.... (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY 24 JUNE, AT 1200 Note by the Secretory The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLO SUR E STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 24 JUNE, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 17 JUNE None 2. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.J. 25X1A (Reference) (Date) CIGIII 31 May 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Provision for Coordinating the Acquisi- tion of Foreign Publications. Memoran- dum fom Director of Central intelligorr, as approved by I.A,B., to bo submitted for consideratin at next N.I.A. mooting. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.B. (Reference CIG CIG III (TS) (Date) 26 Apr 8 May 4 Jun Provision for Monitoring Press and Propa- ganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Revision of GIG inpreparation pursuant to agrGement in I.A.B. 5th Mooting. Action deferred pending T.A.B. consideration of par. 4 b of Appndix TAIt to C.I.G. 20 June Functions of the Director of Central Intelligence. Awaiting consideration by I.A.B. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Director (PRIORITY) (Initiated) 14. Feb Coordination of Intelligence Research. Preliminary CPS studios cc.mpleted. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. Director 26 Feb 25X1A 5 June. Awaiting consideration of proposals by UBS. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. General problem, together with ONI views on subject, under study by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch. CPS 0 o Mar Intelligence Terminology. Under survey by Support Branch, CPS. JCS 1373/1, enclosing "Joint Dictionary of Militar Terms for Army-Navy Use", referred CPS for preparation of comments by ? Director. TOP SECRET Aiii:ibv4trfteiroROkaW20:01403/30 : CIA=RE:$1381 -00728R000100040036e11c S UPC' 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET Director (PRIORITY) 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. CPS initiating a plan. of dovolopment. Draft of proposud NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. - CPS. 18 Mar Resourcos Potential Program. Two. planning problem] assignod; intelligence produbtion problems ti ? Intolligence Branch, and collecting problem to Infor- mation Branch; under joint study. Director 19 Mar CPS (PRIORITY) CPS (PRIORITY) 21 Mar 22 Mar. Application of Samp1int7 Technique to InteIligencu. Under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. . Draft of proposed CIG acti,m under con- sideration by Director. Survey of Facilities for Collecting Foreign Intelligence informatiun Clandestin'e Methods. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive Illin progress. Intelligence on Foren Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligonce prf)duction problem In- telligence Branch., and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 28 Mar. Coordination of Scientific intolli- (PRIORITY) goncu. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem tc, Intel- ligence Branch, and collecting probl,m to Information Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection respectively now under P,.JV1A,1.7 by Chief, CPS. CPS 28 Mar. Survey of Coverage of the Fereign Language Press in the United Statos. Under study by Inforiiiifon Branch pur- suant CIG Directive Revised draft under review by Chief, CPS. Director 29 Mar Interim Study of the Collection of. (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under consideration by Director. ? CPS 5 Apr intelligence on Foreirm Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production pro- blem to intelligence Branch, and collect- ing problem to Information Branch under joint study. The. prDblems are sub- sidiary to those under "Inte,lligonco on Foreign Industrial Establishments," above. CPS 18 Apr Coordination of Go.)graphic and Related Intelligence. Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in connection with JISPB survey. Study in progress. TOP SECRET cilleprseit-OoqteleAsfe;qq1/03/30 : clA2R_DP81-00728R00010004 El Ur? 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 19 Apr Publication Review Subcommittee (of Joint intelligence Committee). Recom- mendations contained in JIG 86/9 under study by Intelligoncu Branch. Director 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligencu Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey In progruss by Intelliccnce Branch pur- suant C Preliminary findings under consideration by the Director. CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File in the Department Pf State. Recommendatinns of Mr. McCormack undur study by CPS committee hc.aded by information Branch. Draft of CIG action undr review by Chief, CPS. CPS 23 Apr Central Rugistur of Intelligence In- (PRIORITY) formation. Undr study in Cuntral Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with as- sistance of Support Branch. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Privatu Research in the Social Sciuncus. Memo- randum from State (Mr.?IanL;er) referred to CPS for recommendation and corlm.:nt. Assigned to Intollirence Branch for study. Director 29 May Coordination of Collection of Foreign (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information. Under stud-,,, in CPS on CPS initiative. Pre1iminal7 study completed by Information Branch. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG acticns under consideration by Director. 25X1A CPS 31 May formation Branch, CPS, conductin 25X1A survey pursuant to CIG Directive 25X1A CPS 4 June 25X1A 25X1A Survey asignod tc inf=ation Branch, CPS, pursuant CIG Directivu 25X1A ? CPS 6 June Planning f-:)r Psycholgical Warfare. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Assigned to Support Branch. CPS 11 June interim Survo7,7 of the Adequacy of intelligenca Facilities Relating to the National Security. Survey pursuant tc CIG Directiv711111.th proccross; assignoC to Support :rlch, CPS. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 3 - Enciourc: Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 V4 Approved For Release 2001/03/30: CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ). PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar. Liquidation of Security Advisry- Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWNCC 2'32 -- reestablished c)ri 3 April as SWNCC Sub- committee fir S(xurity Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimatc placing of Bonrd under NIA to bo studlAJd by Security Branch. CPS , 6 Mar. Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake rerK)rt and recommendationT when-and-as 0,,)palotmc.mtal program re- ceives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects L. Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 01.0 TOP SECRET 1 July 1946 ,TOP. WORM COPY 5 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 1 JULY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretay The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group projects iQ circulated for the information of thE 2?tiona1 Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advi3:p:f Assitant Directors of C.I.G. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Adthority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. JAMES LAY, JR ? Secretary, N.I.A. TOP SECRET ApOrriStiel'ealWrutkeitz;sVideth63/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY 1 JULY, AT 1200 1. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 24 JUNE None 2. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. (Reference) CIG NIA 4 (Date) 31 May Provision for CocrdAnatingY the Acquisi- tion of MDlication. Memoran- dum from Director of (.3ntral Tntelli- gence, as ,Typrovd by I.A.B., to be submitted for a:nsideration by N.I.A. 28 June Functions of (.7a Director of Central Intelligoace. J:nformal consid- eration by N.I.J. 3. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.B. 25X1A (Reference) (Date) CIG 26 Apr o May 4 June" 25X1A Provision for Monitoring Press and Propaganda Broadcasts of Foreign Powers. Nece,3sary action incorporated in para- graph 4-b of Enclosure "A" to N.I.A. 4. To be removed from next Status Report. 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Director (PRIORITY) (Initiated) 14 Feb Coord.ination of Intelligence Research. Preliminary CPS studies completed. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. Director 26 Feb CPS CPS transmitted to Director USSBS by memo, 5 June. Awaiting consideration of pro- posals by USSBS. 7 Mar Censorship Planning. General problem, together with ONI views cn subject, under study by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch. 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. Under survey by Support Branch, CPS. JCS 1373/1, enclosing "Joint Dictionary of Military Terms for Army-Navy Use", referred to CPS for preparation of comments by Director. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 1 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET Director 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. (PRIORITY) CPS initiating a .olan of development. Draft of proposed 4A and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assiTned; intelligence produc- tion problems to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to information Branch; under joint study. Director 19 Mar Application of Sapilpling Technique to Intelligence. Under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. Draft of pro- posed CIG action under consideration by I)rector. CPS (PRIORITY) CPS (PRIORITY) 21 Mar 22 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting Foreign Intelligence information by Clandestine Methods. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress. Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Pecommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to In- telligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelligence. (PRIORITY) Two planning -problems assigned; intel- ligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Infor- mation Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection re- spectively now under review by Chief, CPS. Director 28 Mar Survey of CoveragP of the Foreign Language Press in the United States. Draft of CIG action completed pursuant CIG Directive II and under consideration by Director. Director 29 Mar Interim Study of the Collection of Intel- (PRIORITY) ligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under consider- ation by Director. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Developments. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch under joint study. Those problems are subsidiary to those under "Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments,' above. . CPS: 18 Apr Coordination of Geographic and Related intelligence. Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in connection with JISPB survey. Study in progress. TOP SECRET CIG StrApproitecEFOReheAse 2001/03/30 2CIA-RDP81-00728R0001001149S%1rc 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 19 Apr Publication. Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Oomm:ittee). Recommendations contained in JIG 77-under study by Intelligence Branch. Director 22 Apr. Survey of the joint intelllgonce Study Publishing Board LLESPB). Survey in progress by Intelligence Branch pursuant CIG Di Preliminary findings under consideration by the Director. CPS 22 Apr Photographic intelligence File in the Department of State. Recommendations of Mr. McCormacx under study by CPS committee headed by Information Branch.:Eedraft of CIG action under preparation. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence In- (PRIORITY) formation. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memo- randum from State (Mr. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. Assignod to intelligence Branch for study. Study in progress. Director 29 May Coordination of Collection of Foreign (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information. Under study in CPS on CPS initiative. Preliminary study completed by Information Branch. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 31 May Index of United States Residents of Foreign Intelligence Potential. In- formation Branch, CPS, coiling survey pursuant to CIG Directive CPS 4 June Information Branch, CPS, conducting survey pursuant CIG Directive CPS 6 June Planning for Psychological Warfare. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Assigned to. Support Branch. CPS 11 June Interim Survey of the Adequacy of Intelligence Facilities Relating to the National Security. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress; assigned to Support Branct, CPS. TOP SECRET CIGStatus 44D-a Plaiects4 ApprovearorKelease 2001/03/30": 61A-RDP81-00728R0001000460161-1suro Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 20 Juno Program for the Central Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Counter- intelligence Activities and Procedures Related to the National Security. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under review by Chief, CPS. 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWUCC 252 re- established on 3 April as SWNCC Sub-com- mittee for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. CPS 6 Mar Interior Denartment; Services of Proposed Mineral Attachbs. CPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Department- al program receives Congressional approval. TOP SECRET CIGAstatm-q_. f_' 15k, Approveu P-ortrelease1001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040CE6A1os'ure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP swim DI ..;:COR OF CEUTRAL IIITELLICIERCE TOr. SECRET COPY 1'). 5 July 1946 (LIMITED DI3TianUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 8 JULY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretau. The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Grouo :)rojects circulated for the information of the National Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant DIrectors of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOI SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TO1 SECRET ENC.LOSUR STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 8 JULY, AT 1.00 I. PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 1 JULY None. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. (Reference) (Date) Provision for Coordinating the ACCiU.121- GIG IN 31 May tibia of Publications. Moran._ 25X1A NIA 5 1 July dum from Director of Central intell:.- gence, as approved by I.A.B., sub- mitted for consideration of N.I.A. (NIA 5) NIA 4 28 June Functions of the Director of Cent:oal Intelligence. Under informal cosidera- tion by N.I.A. ?I ? PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.B. (Reference) (Date) Provision for Coverage of the 100PE, 25X1A GIG M 8 July Press in the United States. Meo.I.,anCum from Director of Central intellince, submitted for consideration of 25X1A 4. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Uonizance) Director (i'RIORITY) (Initiated) 14 Feb Coordination of Intelligence ReTearc Preliminary CPS studies completed. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. Director 26 Feb memo, 5 June. Awaiting consideration of proposals by USSBS. G1.3 7 Mar Censorship Planning. General problem, together with ONI views on subject, under study. by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch, CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. Undel; survey by Support Branch, CPS. JCS 137/i, enclosing "Joint Dictionary of nilitary Terms for Army-Navy Use, referred to CPS for preparation of comments by Director. TOP SECRET CIG 'Status of Projects - 1 Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TUE SECRET Dipoctor 15 Mar (iRIORITY) The Essential Elements of informatiozi. CPS initiating a plan of?develop.nent. Draft of proposed NIA and. CIG actioJis under consideration by Director. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two diu.oning problems assigned; intelligence ilioc:luotion problems to intelligence Branch, aild collecting problem to Informatiad :A,L:!ch; under joint study. Director 19 Mar Application of Samplin fliiu to in- telligence. Under study. by CPS cobtec headed bY Support Branch. Draft Di posed CIG action under consideratioli. by Director. CPS (PRIORITY) 21 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collectin': Foreion Intellir.4e1ice Information b-,v Clah- destine Methods. Survey pursuant to ,,J1G Directive in progress. UPS 22 Mar (PRIORITY) Intelligence on Foreign industrial ELtab- lishments. Recommendations from 3, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) referred to UP3. Two planning problems assigned; intelli- gence production problem to IntelliL;ence Branch, and collecting problem to informa- tion Branch; under joint study. UPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelliel.ice. (PRIORITY) Two planning problems assigned; Intelli- gence production problem to Intellice Branch, and collecting problem to L:dor- mation Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection rc- spectively now under review by ChWof, (AS. Director 28 Mar Survey of Coverage of the Foreign *Lan- guage Press in the United States. Draft of CIG action completed pursuant CIG Directive II and under consideration by Director. Director 29 Mar (PRIORITY) CPS 5 Apr Interim Study of the Collection of Intelli- gence Information in China. Draft of 01G action completed and under consideatioL by Director. Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum Develop- ments. Two planning problems assfecl intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collectin ,ro- blem to Information Branch, under joilt study. These problems are subsid.!ar to those under "Intelligence on Fore'J..? dustrial Establishments" above. 18 Apr Coordinating of Geographic and Relatel In- telligence.. Assigned to Branch to .study in connection with survey. Study in progress. TOk SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 2 - Enclos..o.re Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 .4)1 SECRET CPS 19 Apr Director Publication tit:n:0)w Subcommittee. (1 Joint IntelliFence Committee). ReC=Caufaa'OE contained in JIG 86/9 under study by tellagence Branch. 22 Apr Survey of the Joint intelligence StAL Publishing Board (JISPB). Survey in ')ro- gress by Intelligence Branch purouant U1G Directive.'" Preliminary findint3sLLIdLr consideration by the Director. CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File in tlic De- partment of State. Recommendations Mr. McCormack under study. by CPS commJ.ttce headed by Information Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence (PRIORITY) tion. Under study in Central'PlanAig Staff on CPS initiat1ve. Under study by intelligence Branch with assistance Df Support Ei,anch. UrS. 13 May Director 29 May (1-210RITY) Coordinated Utilization of Private fu,H- search in the Social Sciences. lile.:)rndum from State (Mr. Langer) referred t3 for recommendation and comment. to Intelligence Branch for study. Study in progress. Coordination of Collection of Forein in- telll_Fence information. Under stu.dy CPS on CPS initiative. Preliminal-y tud completed by Information Branch. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions ulider con- sideration by Director. UPS 31 May Index of United States Residents of Foreign intelligence Potential. Informa- tion Branch, CPS, conducting survey pursuant to CIG Directive #ao. CPS 4 June CPS CPS Information BranCh, CPilliinducting survey pursuant CIG Directive 6 June Planning for Psychological Warfare. Sur- vey of this subject initiated by Ci. Assigned to Support Branch. Draft oZ v)ro- posed action under review by Chief, CS. 11 June Interim Survey of the Adequacy of Intc111- E;ence Facilities Relating to the liatioal Security. urvey pursuant to CIG Directive ^la progress; assigned to Support Branch, UPS. TOP SECRET OIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CIS 20 junc ProGram for the Central Direction, U:)Or- dination and Supervision of Cow.1:- intelligence Activities and Procee Related to the National Security. S1TVL of this subject initiated by CP3. Assigned to Security Branch. Dra?; proposed NIA and CIG actions under re.vcw by. Chief, CPS. ()PS 3 July National Science Foundation. Intellence Branch, CPS, assigned problem of 'reparing drafts of IAB and NIA action papelis, recommending letter from DCI to spono of bill (H.R. 5448), endorsing .;:JtabiL2.b- ment of Foundation. Drafts under revw by Chief, CPS. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Boarc,, OWI. Board contemplated in Slgr;JC re- established for Security Control. i)01 has designated CIG liaison officers tb.creto. Ultimate placing of Board under 1:11.i., 6:7) bo studied by Security Branch. o Aar Interior Denartment; Services of Prosed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undert report and recommendations when-and-a partmental program receives Congressonal approval. TO.P' SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 4 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 02 012 Toy SECRJT COPY NO. S ,)11,M, 15 July 1:;::.46 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 15 JULY, AT 1200 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central Intelligence Group Projects is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the Intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors, of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR., Secretary, N.I.A. DISTRIBUTION National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, TOP SECR.GT CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET ENCLOtURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF MONDAY, 15 JULY, AT 1200 1. *PROTECTS COMPLETED SINCE 8 JULY (Reference) ,(Date) Functions of the Director of Central NIA Dir. 8 July Intelligence. Enclosure '1A" to N.I.A. 4, as approved by N.I.A., circulated for information and guidance. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. (Reference) (Date) CIGU 31 May NIA 5 1 July Provision for Coordinating the Acqui- sition of Foreign Publications. Memorandum from Dirertor of Central Intelligence, as appved by I.A.B., submitted for consideration of N.I.A. (NIA 5) 3. PROJa;TS AWAITING ACTION. BY I.A.B. 25X1A (Reference) (Date) Provision for Coverage of the Foreign CIG ? 8 July Press in the UnitedStates. Memoran- dum from Director of Central Intel- ligence, submitted for consideration of I.A.B. 25X1A 4. PROJJCTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Director (PRIORITY) (Initiated) Coordination of Intelligence Research 14 Feb Preliminary CPS studies completed. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG ac- tions under consideration by Director. Director 26 Feb memo, 5 June. Awaiting consideration of proposals by USSBS. CPS 7 Mar Censorship Planning. General problem, together with ONI views on subject, under study by CPS. Assigned to Security Branch. ' CPS 8 Mar Intelligence Terminology. Under survey by Support Branch, CPS. JCS 1373/1, enclosing "Joint Dictionary of Mili- tary Terms for Army-Navy Use", re- ferred to CPS for preparation of com- ments by Director. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - 1 - Enclosure Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECTOIT Director (PRIORITY) 15 Mar The Essential Elements of Information. CPS has .submitted a plan of,develop- ment. Draft of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. Two planning problems assigned; intelli- gence production problems to intelli- gence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. Further development depends upon action to be taken under plans for coordination of Collection and Intelligence Research now before Director. Director 19 Mar Application of Sampling Techniques to Intelligence, 'Under study by CPS committee headed by Support Branch. Draft of proposed CIG action under consideration by Director. CPS (PRIORITY) CPS (PRIORITY) 21 Mar 22 Mar Survey of Facilities for Collecting Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods.' -Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress. Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. Recommendations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack) re- ferred to CPS. Two planning problems assigned; intelligence production problem to Intelligence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. Further development depends upon action to be taken under plans for coordination of Collection and Intelligence Research now before Director. . CPS 28 Mar Coordination of Scientific Intelligence (PRIORITY) Two planning problems assigned; intel- ligence production problem to Intelli- gence Branch, and collecting problem to Information Branch. Drafts of systems for coordinating research and collection, respectively, have been reviewed by Chief, CPS, and are now being revised. Director 29 Mar Interim Study of the Collection of (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under consideration by Director. CPS 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum De- velopments. Two planning problems as- signed; intelligence production prob- lem to Intelligence Branch, and col- lecting problem to Information Branch; under joint study. These problems arc subsidiary to those under "Intelli- gence on Foreign Industrial Establish- ments" above. Further development de- pends upon action to be taken under plans for coordination of Collection and Intelligence Research now before Director. AFpravoefilL,Flor Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects - 2 Enclosure 25X1A 25X1A Lt. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SEC= CPS 18 Apr Coordinating; of Geographic and Related Intelligence. Assigned to Intelligence Branch to study in connection with JISPB survey. Study in progress. CPS 19 Apr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committee). Recom- mendations contained in JIC 86/9 have been studied by Intelligence Branch and a proposed CIG action submitted to Chi'of, CPS. Further action suspendod pending Director's action on Coordina- tion of Intelligence Resoarch study now before him. Director 22 Apr Survey of the Joint Intelligence Study Publishing.Board (JISPB) Survey in progress by Intelligence Branch pur- suant to CIG Directive III Pre- liminary findings under consideration by the Director.' CPS 22 Apr Photographic Intelligence File in the Department of State. Recommendations of Mr. McCermack under study by CPS committee headed by Information Branch, CPS 23 Apr Central Register of Intelligence In- (PRIORITY) formation. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiative. Under study by Intelligence Branch with assistance of Support Branch. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memorandum from State (Dr. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. Assigned to Intelligence Branch for study. Study in progress. Director 29 May Coordination of Collection of Foreign (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information. Study sub- mitted on CPS initiative. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 31 May Index of United States Residents of Foreign Intelligqmplgotential. Infor- mation Branch, CPS, conducting survey pursuant to CIG 111111111111111 CPS' 4 June Survey of Exploitation of American Business Concerns with Connections Abroad as Sources of Foreign Intelli- gence Information. Information Branch, CPS, condiiiii survey pursuant to CIG Directive CPS 6 6 June Planning for Psychological Warfare. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Report submitted by Support Branch has been reviewed by Chief, CPS. Further action suspended, except to maintain liaison with SWNCC committee studying same subject, pending comple- tion of this study. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET CPS 11 June Interim Survey of the Adequacy of In- telligence Facilities Relating to the National Security. Survey pursuant to CIG Directive in progress; assigned to Support Branch, CPS. Director 20 Juno ProRram for the Central Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Counter-Intelligence Activities and Procedures Related to the National Security. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Completed drafts of proposed NIA and OIG actions have been prepared by CPS and submitted to the Director. CPS, 3 July National Science Foundation. Action terminated in view of Senate ap- proval of a bill creating foundation. . To be removed from agenda. 5. PROJECTE') IN DEFERRED STATUS CPS 4 Mar Liquidation of Security Advisory Board, OWI. Board' contemplated in SWNCC 252 reestablished for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison officers thereto. Ultimate placing of Board under NIA to be studied by Security Branch. CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Proposed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations when-and-as Departmental program receives Congressional approval. Tofkwentil For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 CIG Status of Projects - 4 - Enclosure 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 WI! ea:4MT TOP SECRET COPY NO. 5 22 July 1946 (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF FRIDAY 19 JULY, AT 1700 Note by the Secretary The enclosed status of Central intelligence Group Projects, prior to reorganization pursuant to 0.1 .G. Directive No. III, is circulated for the information of the National Intelligence Authority, the intelligence Advisory Board, and Assistant Directors of C.I.G. JAMES S. LAY, JR. Secretary, NJ.A. DISTRIBUTION: National Intelligence Authority Intelligence Advisory Board Assistant Directors, C.I.G. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOY SECRET ENCLOSURE STATUS OF C.I.G. PROJECTS AS OF FRIDAY, 19 JULY AT 1700 1, PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 15 JULY (Rofcrena)I (Date) Provision for Coverage of the Forci. CIG 17 July Lanuage Press in the United Stat i. Enclosure "A" to CIG III as approved by I.A.B., circulated for information and guidance. CIG Dir. 19 July Reorganization of the Central. Intel- ligence Group. Memorandum by the Director of Central Intelligence, culated for information and guidance,. 2. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY N.I.A. (Reference) CIG pm NIA 5 (Date) 31 May 1 July Provision for Coordinating the Acauis- ition of Foreign Publications. Memo- randum from , .or of Central Intel- ligence, as app,. 3d by I.A.B., sub- mitted for consideration of N.I.A. (NIA 5). 3. PROJECTS AWAITING ACTION BY I.A.B. NONE - - /1. PROJECTS IN PREPARATION (Cognizance) Director (PRIORITY) (Initiated) Coordination of Intelligence Rescarci 111- Feb CPS studios completed and submitted to Director. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. Director 26 Feb USSBS, by memo of 5 June. Awaiting consideration of proposals by USSBS. Director 7 Mar Censorship P1annin[4. Provision for censorship planning embodied in pro- posed "Program .for the Central Direc- tion, Coordination, and Supervision of Counter-Intelligence Activities and Procedures Related to the National Security" now before the Director. TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 1 - Enclosure .25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET Director 15 Mar (PRIORITY) The. Essential Elements of information. CPS has submitted a plan of develop- ment. Draft of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Direc- tor. Director 18 Mar Resources Potential Program. CPS has submitted two proposed CIG actions in thoyfield of Economic Intelligence, which includos intelligence on for- eign resources potential. Director 19 Mar Application of SargplinqTechniques to Intelligence. CPS completed prelim- inary study and submitted a plan. ()f action. Draft of proposed CIG action under consideration by Director. Director 21 Mar (PRIORITY) Director 22 Mar (PRIORITY) Director (PRIORITY) 28 Mar Survey of Facilities for ColluctinE Foreign Intelligence Information by Clandestine Methods. Recommendations have been submitted to the Director in compliance with CIG Directive No I Intelligence on Foreign Industrial Establishments. RocomMondations from State, 14 March (Mr. McCormack), re- ferred to CPS. Two proposed CIG actions have boon submitted by C1:1 the field of Economic Iatelligence, which includes intelligence on for- eign industrial establishments. Coordination of Scientific r?ence. Drafts of proposed CIG to establish systems for Coordinatin Research and Collection, rospectivel- have been submitted to the Director by CPS. Director 29 Mar Interim StuaLy_ of the Collection of (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information in China. Draft of CIG action completed and under consideration by Director. Director 5 Apr Intelligence on Foreign Petroleum (PRIORITY) Developments. CPS has submitted tw: proposed CIG actions in the field of Economic Intelligence, which includes intelligence on foreign petroleum 6.L. velopments. Director 18 Apr Coordinating of Geographic and Relnt.: Intelligence. CPS has submitted posed CIG actions in the field of geographic intelligence. CPS 19 APr Publications Review Subcommittee (of Joint Intelligence Committee). Re- commendations contained in JIG OS/9 have been studied by Intelligence. Branch and a proposed CIG action sTh- .mitted to Chief, CPS, Further CtoviL:1- opment depends upon Director's actoe. on study already submitted to him on Coordination of Intelligence Research. 'Final CPS report in preparation. TOP SECRET - 2 - Enclosure' Cj4i3'r6Sii6a$:91fRgreca.64-601/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET Director 22 Apr Survey of. Joint Intellivcnce Study Publishing Board (JISPB) Survey in progress by intelligence Branch pur- suant to CIG Diroctive No. Pre- liminary findings under consideration by the Director. Final ors report in preparation. CPS 22 Apr Photographic intelligence Filo in the Dvartment of State. Recommendations of Mr. McCormack undor study by CPS committee headed by Information Branch. CPS 23 Apr Central Register of IntelliFencc in- (PRIORITY) formation. Under study in Central Planning Staff on CPS initiativo. Final CPS report in preparation. CPS 13 May Coordinated Utilization of Private Research in the Social Sciences. Memo from State (Dr. Langer) referred to CPS for recommendation and comment. Assigned to Intelligence Branch. Final CPS roport in preparation. Director 29 May Coordination of Collection of Foroign (PRIORITY) Intelligence Information. Study sub- mitted on CPS initiative. Drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions under consideration by Director. CPS 31 May Index of United States Residents of Foreign Intelligence Potential. In Branch, CPS conducting survey pursuant to CIG Directive N,D. Mt Final report in preparation. Director 4 Jane PS has sub-- propooct nJJ.action pursaant to CIG Directive No. ill. CPS 6 June Planning for Psychological Warfare. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Final CPS report in preparation. CPS 11 June Interim Survey of the Adequacy of intelligence Facilities Relating to the National Security. Survey pursu- ant to CIG Directive No. in ress; assigned to Support Branch, CPS. Final report in preparation. Director 20 June Program for the Central Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Counter-Intelligence Activities and Procedures Related to the National Security. Survey of this subject initiated by CPS. Completed drafts of proposed NIA and CIG actions have been prepared by CPS and submitted to the director. TOP SECRET - 3 - Enclosure CIG Status of. Projects Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET 5. PROJECTS IN DEFERRED STATUS Director 11. Mar Liquidation of Security_ Advisorv Board, OWI. Board contemplated in SWIACC 252 reestablished for Security Control. DCI has designated CIG liaison offic(:r thereto. The liaison officer wc.s charged with studying and recommendin reference the ultimate placinE; of Board under NIA. Result of study incorporated in "Program for the Central Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Counter-intelligence Activities and Procedures Related to the National Socurity", now before the Director. CPS 6 Mar Interior Department; Services of Pruosed Minerals Attaches. CPS to undertake report and recommendations when and as Departmental program has been tentatively formulated. 0-1 TOP SECRET CIG Status of Projects - Enclosure 4 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 ? 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP8I0P2EK T1E,,MANDUU '0C'' THE DIRECTOR OF CENnAL TNTELLT:(ENCE S1,BJECT: Status of NIA and TAB Papers as of Monday, 23 September at 1200 1. NIA PAPERS -TE]Wence) (Date) NIA 6 13 ALv;ust NIA 6 Meeting 21 August 2. "LAB PAPERS (Reference) (Date) CIG Directive 9 May No CIG CTG CIG CIG CIG 29 July 21 August 26 .1.ugust 27 August 1/10036-1 SEP 2S INti COOd)LNATiON OF INTaL10 ,NCE ACTIVITIES HaATEa To m,laGN ATWIC ENERGY DrXELOP- JIENT AND IJOTENT]ALiTlES. NIA on 21 August recomendco that the ?resident approve lIi 6, as amended at meeting, with under- standing that any action taken by the Authority will be without ',prejudice to future change that may be desired by the Atomic ,f;nergy Comnittee. Pr_sident on 23 August stated he wished to defer taking action on NIA 6 until he returns to 'Jashington. No subsequent developments. 17 September 19 September POLICY ON CLEARANCE OV P1i; ,S0NN1U, FUrt DUTIES I TH CENT ?AL INTELLIGENCE GROUP. Oral report b7Director cancelling CIG Directive Ne.IIIprenared for presentation at next IB meeting. Draft of concurred in by FBI, awaiting con- sideration at next ia meeting, interpre- tation of paper also to be discussed at re- quest of ONI. ASS I GN)LNT OF FUNCTIONS IN TI-FE FIELD OF STATIC INTELLIGENCE TO TIE CENTiaL flLLI- UJFJOfl uHour. Proposal by ONI circulated for consideration at next IAB meeting. ICAPS preparing recommendations for con- sideration of Director. WAR PLANS FOR CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP. Proposal by ONI circulated for consideration at next IAB meeting. IMPS preparing recommendations for consideration of Director. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A, Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RE/FrOMQ0100040036-1 ET CIG 35 18 September cc: Executive to the Director Asst. Executive Director Chief, -Imps Secretar:7, NIA Central Records (2) 2 ESTABLESITIENT OF A CHANNEL T3ETIEEN TIE CENTFAL INTIfLLIGENCE GROUP AND THE JOINT 01.11 STAFF. Proposal by ONI circulated for consideration at next 10 meeting. ICAPS informally discussing proposed solution with assistants to IA33 members. Uil) b. LL1, Secretary, NIA. inOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001M10 SURIfPI1-00A24RIA03110C1040036-1 LEMONANDUili POR THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTEILIGE,CE Subject: Status of NIA and IAB Papers as of Monday, October 21, 1946. 1. NIA PAPERS (Reference) (Date) NIA 6 13 August NIA 6 eilting 21 August $3,1 COORDINATION (..J INYELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO YOREIGE ATOMIC ENERGY DEVELOP- IIENT AND POTENTIALITIES. NIA on 21 August recommended that the President approve NIA 6, as amended at meeting, with understanding that any action taken by the Authority will be without pre- judice to future change that may be desired by the Atomic Energy Committee. President on 23 August stated he wished to defer taking action on PIA 6 until he returns to Washington. No subsequent developments. 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 2. IAP PAPERS (Reference) CIG Directive Unutes of 8th Meetinr, (Date) 9 IJay 1 October CIO 29 July CIG 21 August IAB Meeting 26 August CIG 27 August Minutes of 8th 11B leeting 1 October CIG 17 September Minutes of 8th IAB Meeting 1 October '- 010 Minutes of 8th IAB Meeting 19 September 1 October TOP SitCtiki POLICY ON GLEAR.AjA GTE OjY UUTTh 1iI CENTPAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP. The IAB concurred in the proposal by General Vandenberg that CIG undertake responsibility for all future security investigations acquired to clear its personnel. Action completed. concurrec in tne revision 0 and CIG Directive No. 15 subsequently issued. Action completed. ASSIQL1E_T LF 1:1jN01.I0.5 IN TFE FIELD OF STATIC LITELLIGT,NCE TO fE CE:MAL IN- TELLIOEI GROUP. The Committee appoint% to discuss this subject has met with 'CAPS. As a result of this meetirk, no workable solution could be agreed upon. A draft report is presently being cir- culated to the Committee for approval prior to its submission to the IAB at its next meeting. RAR PLUS FOR CENTRAL INTELLIGECE GROUP The Director of Central Intelligence agreed to furnish to the War and Navy Departments estimates of CIG military and naval personnel requirements in case of mobilization. Action completed. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 20011031301. Ifigall7/28R000100040036-1 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A CIG 18 September Minutes of 8th IAB Mee tint; CIG ? 14 October TOP SEM ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHANNEL BE`MEN THE CENTRAL IN TELLIGEN CE GROUP AND THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAR. The Intelligence Ad- visor Board agreed to defer action on INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATES PREPARED BY THE CEN TRAL IN TELL IGEN CE GROUP P. Proposal by ONI circulated for consideration at next IAB meeting. ICS preparing re- commendations for consideration of Director. JAMES S. LAY, JR. Secretary, N.I.A. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 20011101.,ilecIA,R,1:15134-N748R900100040036-1 , 25X1A 25X1A LT7J,j) k.IA)11 prrd TIE DIRECTO 1:1 OF C Subject: Status of JAR Papers as of Thursday, 9 January 1947 1. IAB PAPEU TI7fernce) GIG Anutes of the 0th TAB Meeting jriutes of the 10th IJO ;eetiw 25X1A CIG GIG CIG ! GIG Anutes of the 11th IABHeeting inutes of the 12th TAR eeting (Date) 18 September ESTAHLITMIENT OY A CHANMEL BETWIT:EN THE CENTRAL IN TELLIGqH GE GiOUP Al D THE JOINT 1 October CHIEFS OF 61'A1'F. The committee appointed at the 10th. IAH meetinL to draft proposed 7 November recommendations to the MIA and JCS on the relationship between CIG and JCS has met. It was declded at this meeting that the committee members vould forward to CIG their recommendations. To date not one of these reconmendations has been received. 25 20 21 16 October October lovember December 26 November 17 December 25X1A 30 October i_nutes of the 10th IA:6 vi:ceting 25X1A 7 November coo ATICl C U CoLLEM:0H ACTIVITIES. The IAB approved 0.G which was sub- sequently issued as iIi Directive #7. MOTE: The GIG implementing plan to HIA Directive #7 is being redrafted by ICAPS in view of the chanes made at the last 'AR meeting. Only General Chamberlin has commented on this implementing plan in writin. MATIO1',AL MTMLLIGE,NCE RTQUIRETSETS The IAE3 approved the nclosure to CIG ill as amended, tentatively as a basis for the preparation of a subsequent collection plan with the understanding that the distribu- 25X1A tion would be withheld until the collection plan had been agreed upon. The implementing collection plan to CD= has been approved by all of the agencies with the exception of the Intelligence Division, DGS. 25X1A CIG III 21 November PRODUCTION OF POLITICAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL 25X1A Ainutes of the ST1JD1 ON *U.S. the 25X6 11th IAB Meeting 26 November employment of and one assistant to make a political-psychological study on U.S.S.R. has been drawn up for approval. 25X1A GIG 21 November Ainutes of the 11th IAB m.eetin 26 November 6 Li Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-0/ , nR000100040 - 2 - i?il ( Reference ) (Dat') 25X1A GiG 10 December OVERALL POLICIES AJ?jD OHJCTIVTS FOR 11.1.17, wow) ATI ni ci i T1,LL1G.ENCE REL AT RI 0 `W. YORTEI 0:1 DU STI-1:1 AL EST/01,1311'k% TS. Thi s paper has been circulated for comment by votinv slips to the members of the IAB and also to the Departments of the Interior and Conner ce and ? th U. S. Tariff Commission, who have been invited to sit as additional members of the 'AR .f or consideration of this paper. 25X1A 25X1A CIG 3 January COO) CM: T (0,. TELLI C PRODUCTION . Minutes of the The IAD agreed at its 11th meeting that: nth IAB eetirk!: 26 n ovember a. CIG uln preiDar e a draft of the overall po1icirD and objectives for the coordination of the pr oducti on of in tellir,ence; and b. the above-mentioned 'paper would be sub- , ma. tted to an ad hoc committee for consider ati on. ;10 s a result of the above action C;1: CMhas been circulated to the IA7.5 reque s tin c: that their ad hoc committee members advise the Secretary-, 1.i IA, as to ',then -blicy would ? be prepared to discuss this nape's 25X1A AC Si S cre 'Gary .A. Distribution : Executive to the Director Chief I CAPS Secretary, NIA Central Re cords ( 2) Bxecutiv Er-Re gi str3r(1)- Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP81-00728R000100040036-1 TOP SECRET UNCLASSIPOptiovkilikenketaiee 2lika1dea130 toCCIA-$11086017281Z006400,04:GOaardtd or declassi- fied whon filled in form is detached from controlled document. CONTROL AND COVER SHEET FOR TOP SECRET DOCUMENT DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION REGISTRY SOURCE CIA CONTROL NO. DOC. NO. DATE DOCUMENT RECEIVED DOC. DATE COPY NO, LOGGED BY NUMBER OF PAGES NUMPLR OF ATTACHMENTS ATTENTION: This form will be placed on top of and attached to each Top Secret document received by the Central Intelligence Agency or classified Top Secret within the CIA and will remain attached to the document until such time as it is downgraded, destroyed, or transmitted outside of CIA. Access to Top Secret matter is limited to Top Secret Control personnel and those individuals whose official duties relate to the matter. 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