1 DECEMBER 1954 BRIEFING OF THE TASK FORCE ON INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-00374R000100270033-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 24, 2000
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: December 1, 1954
• Content Type: MFR

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December 1954
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RE.;'
December 054 briefing of the Task Force
Intelligence Activities
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1. Today's briefing was the first with the and began
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with an outline of the general organization and functions of the -
25X1A9a given by and We then proceeded on a 25X1A9a
of the various divisions for more specific details.
?. Colonel Lanes demonstrated a keen interest in psychological
warfare and, more specifically, in the operations of the various
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today and tomorrow inasmuch as one of the things we were specifically
told to look into was whether and M 25X1X4
25X1X4 are properly placed in (;IA. As you probably already 25X1X4
know, there is some pressure Lein, put on to transfer to the Defense
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3. In addition, Colonel Lane was intensely interested in
25X1X4 As repeatedly expressed a desire to
25X1X4 see evaluations of various - operations including general= projects, 25X1X4
25X1X4 arlserations. ihese items will be discussed when we
visit the Operations Division of 0 on Thursday morning. 25X1X4
4. It is quite obvious from the outset that Colonel Lane is anxious
to determine the effectiveness of our efforts 25X1X4
worldwide. At the conclusion of the session, Colonel Lane commented,
"We are as yet children in this big game but we are
gaining. "
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