WEEKLY REPORT FOR PERIOD ENDING 23 MARCH 1984

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP87-00352R000100150009-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 29, 2009
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: March 23, 1984
• Content Type: MEMO

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DDA 84-0046/11
23 March 1984
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
FROM: Harry E. Fitzwater
Deputy Director for Administration
SUBJECT: Weekly Report for Period Ending 23 March 1984
1. Progress reports on tasks assigned by the DCI/DDCI:
None.
2. Items/events of interest:
b. A small group from the White House Communications
Agency met with representatives from the Office of Data
Processing and the Office of Security to discuss computer
security. Also discussed were special problems being encountered
by the White House in accessing their virtual machine timesharing
computer systems.
d. A meeting between Agency representatives and
officials at the National Archives and Records Service (NARS) was
held on 19 March to work out specific procedures for
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accessioning OSS records to the National Archives. Attending
were the Agency Historian and Office of Information Services It
(OIS) and DO/Information Management Staff (DO/IMS) personnel.
was agreed that a team of three CIA officers from OIS and DO/IMS
will work closely with NARS employees to alert them to sensitive
information in each group of records as they are accessioned.
f. As part of the Agency's Quality of Life program, a
blue-gray antimicrobial carpet was installed in all elevators in
the Headgarters Building during the weekend of 17 to 18 March
1984.
g. Drawings for the installation of hydraulic barricades
on the Headquarters compound were completed and sent to the
/ Domestic Security Branch, Office of Security, on 16 March 1984.
The Office of Security will forward the drawings to Delta
Scientific Corporation with a request to provide a cost proposal
for the installation work.
h. On 14 March Chief, Field Operations Division and
Chief, Clinical Activities Division addressed the Career Trainee
Development Course on "Medical Risks and Medical Support for the
Case officer overseas."
i. In response to the DCI's 16 March speech on
Excellence, the Office of Personnel is working on revisions to
regulations and changes in authority mandated by the DCI. The
changes will become effective as promptly as possible.
Supplementary steps to maintain the Excellence momentum are also
being developed.
j. Lists of January and February 1984 annuitants have
been distributed to the Directorate Personnel Officers for
nominations to the Civilian Reserve Program. Nominees will be
processed through the Special Activities Staff/Office of
Personnel, Office of Medical Services, and the Office of Security
and nominees will be contacted after concurrences have been
received.
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k. The Office of Personnel's strategy to develop a
special Agency supplemental retirement system rather than accept
the status quo was implicitly supported on 13 March when
Congressman William Ford chastized several Federal association
groups testifying before his Committee. Congressman Ford stated
that he believes the current system is not efficient enough and
needs improvement, and that the associations should not be so
willing to accept the benefits as they are. He stated the need
for supplemental legislation should be seen as an opportunity
rather than a threat which has been OP's thesis.
1. On 21 March Office of Security representatives
participated in a demonstration of the static barriers programmed
for installation on the Headquarters compound later this spring.
M. During the week of 23 March, the Office of Security
participated in preparing senior Agency representatives to appear
before Senator Goldwater and the Senate Select Committee on
intelligence on media leaks.
n. On Tuesday, 13 March, members of the Analysis
Training Branch (ATB) met with Mr. Richard Kerr, the ADDI, and
several members of his staff, to present the programmed writing
course designed for Directorate of Intelligence (DI) analysts.
The course was developed at the direction of the ADDI with the
assistance of three DI contract annuitants. The course consists
of six, thirty-minute video tapes produced by the OTE Media
Production Branch, which convey the principles of DI writing, a
notebook containing 18 written exercises and an instructor's
guide.
3. Significant activities anticipated during the coming week:
a. The DDA will address the Midcareer Course on Tuesday
evening, 27 March
b. On Wednesday afternoon, 28 March, the DDA will be
meeting with Mr. Ted Withington of Arthur D. Little as a
follow-up on the SAFE Project.
On Friday, 30 March, the DDA will host a luncheon for
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