MINUTES OF MEETING HELD IN DIRECTOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, ON 11 OCTOBER 1951

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• Publication Date: October 11, 1951
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IAC-M. L 5
11 October 1951
INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Minutes of Meeting held in Director's
Conference Room, Administration Building
Central Intelligence Agency, on 11 October 1951
Director of Central Intelligence
General Walter Bedell Smith
Presiding
MEMBERS PRESENT
Mr. W. Park Armstrong, Jr., Special Assistant, Intelligence,
Department of State
Brigadier General John Weckerling, acting for Assistant Chief
of Staff, G-2, Department of the Army
Rear Admiral Felix L. Johnson, Director of Naval Intelligence,
Department of the Navy
Major General Charles P. Cabell, Director of Intelligence,
Headquarters, United States Air Force
Dr. Walter F. Colby, Director of Intelligence, Atomic Energy
Commission
Colonel S. M. Lansing, acting for Deputy Director for
Intelligence, The Joint Staff
Mr. Victor P. Keay, acting for Assistant to the Director,
Federal Bureau of Investigation
ALSO PRESENT
Dr. William T., Tanapr, ntelligence Agency
USN (Ret.), Central Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Mr. Philip H. Trezise, Department of State
Colonel 0. B. Sykes, Department of the Army
Colonel C. Coburn Smith, Jr., Department of the Army
Captain Ray Malpass, USN, Department of the Navy
Major General John A. Samford, Department of the Air Force
Colonel Edward H. Porter, Department of the Air Force
Colonel Charles F. Gillis, Department of the Air Force
Colonel John C. Kilborn, The Joint Staff
James Q. Reber
Secretary
Intelligence Advisory Committee
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IAC -M 48
11 October 1951
Approval of Minutes
1. Action: The minutes of the meeting of 4 October 1951
(IAC-M-47 were approved.
Recommended Plan to Accomplish
the Summary Evaluation Required
by Paragraph 2 of NSC Action
543. IC-D-29/5
2. Action: The procedure recommended by the JCS was noted.
3. Action: This estimate was approved subject to numerous
minor changes.
Progress Report (IAC-PR-18)
4. Action: It was noted that NIE-45, "Likelihood of a Soviet
Attempt to Promote a Broad Relaxation of Tensions," has become more
urgent and that NIE-46, "Current Outlook in Iran," should be held
up temporarily pending developments.
Proposed Estimates
5. Action: It was agreed to undertake estimates on the follow-
ing subjects:
a. Several separate estimates of strategic factors, prin-
cipally economic, by area;
b. Political and economic situation in Eastern Germany--for
SHAPE, urgent;
c. The situation in the event of a change of leadership in
Yugoslavia.
Channels for Proposing
New Estimates
6. Dr. Langer suggested that proposals for new estimates, after
approval by an IAC member, should be communicated directly to O/NE.
If necessary, Dr. Langer would then see that they were put on the
agenda for IAC discussion.
S-E-C-R-E-T
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