REPORT OF CABLE SECRETARIAT OPERATIONS 1-31 MAY 1965

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CIA-RDP84-00499R000600040137-6
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December 12, 2016
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April 10, 2002
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June 8, 1965
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MF
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. 8 June 1965 1 O AZWUM FOR : Mr. Kirkpatrick Report of Cable Secretariat Operations 1-31 May 1965 Cables Processed The combid work units of down an follows: CIA cables 22, 978 CIA OUT cables 9,144 miscei ous 4,o663 Non-CIA 21, 431 Archives requests 8 2 Total work units 88 261, 919 for January-May 1965 period, up 11% over Z36,060). During May we completed more Items than in lace the Cable 5,ecretartat was organized. The Cable did: a daily avers of I, 9136 items each 24 hours including Saturdays This is better than 1.3 work items per minute. On 14 tray role A and non-CIA cables totaled 59, 088 b. CIA IN and OUT cables totaled 145.282 cables for the period January- May 1965, up 5 compared to the same period of 1964 (137, 922) and up 13% for the same period in 3943 (129.Z56). c. "on-CIA cables for January-May 1965 totaled 93,631. an increase of 21% over the same period 1964 (77.610) and 24% hIghar than the same period Approved For Release 2002/05/09 : CIA-RDP84-004998000600040137-6 f 1963 + 75,251). a, 2,498 cables or 4. 5of all cables processed were furnished t stablished an all time high of 2.985 units completed in a single 24 hour period. as compared to 2.554 or '5% for April 1965. 25XIA ApprnvPd For RPIPanp 2002/05/09 CIA-RI~PRd-00499R0006000d0137-6 Approved+For Release 2002/05/09 : CIA-RDP84-00499R000600040137-6 3. I* to)srt pee printers. b. Du iug the mouth of May because of the Santo Domingo crisis ire need 385 hours more overtime than we normally use. The shortag. of i 'ple plus the increased traffic made this expenditure essential. c. We are mesti regularly with Office of Communications personnel a. Attached Is A memo from the Office of C onrn unications # Chief, i Caner, outlining the results and savings of using master material ,a at, speciftcatitms for automating our message handling procedures. 25X1A is the designated Cable Secretariat representative. The group 25X1A caNOW area y Approved For Release 2002/05/09 : CIA-RDP84-00499R000600040137-6