MINUTES OF MEETING HELD IN ROOM 429 MATOMIC BUILDING, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY AT 2 P.M., 20 JUNE 1961

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CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9
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June 4, 2013
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June 20, 1961
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MISC
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9 ? ur I COMOR -M- 32 COMMITTEE ON OVERHEAa'RECONNAISSANCE Minutes of Meeting Held in Room 429 Matomic Building, Central Intelligence Agency at 2 p.m., 20 June 1961 PRESIDING James Q. Reber Chairman 50X1 MEMBERS PRESENT Mr. Howard M. Wiedemann, State Col. J. M. Winterbottom, AFCIN Col. J. L. Cole, JCS NSA 50X1 Lt. Col. J. W. Morris, OACSI CIA 50X1 Cdr. H. D. Myles, ONI CONSULTANTS PRESENT Capt. J. L. Grayson, JCS 50X1 Lt. Cdr. R. E. Pyle, ONI Maj. G. S. Chapman, AFCIN Maj. W. G. Biely, AFCIN Approval of Minutes Mr. F. A. Voigt, CIA 1, The COMOR approved the Minutes-M-28, 29, 30, and 31 of 25 May, 1, 5, and .9 June respectively, subject to the amend- ment that among those present listed in COMOR-M-29 and again in paragraph 2, Maj. H. C. Howard should be cited as SAF-MS rather than AFCIN. Hai-idling of TALENT-KEYHOLE Photography (RUFF) in Preliminary Phase 2. The Committee reviewed existing priorities for repro- duction and dissemination of T-KH (RUFF) duplicate materials.. The 50X1 50X1 50X1 ?TOP-SfekET-- Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9 ? ? I Ur order of priority as listed in COMOR-M-3-KH (23 August 1960, paragraph 2)the COMOR confirmed, noting the addition of for participation in KH materials, proposed that Group III (5 DPs for NPIC for joint participation) be moved to Group II (certain copies .:for SAC and AFIC) because of the needs for preliminary readout under present organization at NPIC. The Air Force and JCS preferred not to make this change. It was agreed that the existing priority order remain. COMOR will re-examine this question after this current readout. 3. The COMOR also confirmed as applicable to OAK materials the agreement reached (COMOR-D-4, 23 August 1960, paragraph 4) as guidelines in the initial phases of readout. 4. For the convenience of the members, the substance referred to in the two foregoing paragraphs is issued as COMOR-D-4/1. Proposals for Further Downgrading on Communist China and Indochina (Reference COMOR-D-22/8, TCS 9376-61) 5. The COMOR approved the draft set forth in COMOR-D- 22/8 with the addition of Tibet as an area which should also be included in downgrading 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 on materials acquired over Indochina and Communist 50X1 China, The Chairman said that he would revise the the paper to make this adjustment. Downgrading of Photo Map Products 6. The Department of State inquired whether it would be possible to downgrade the photo maps currently be,ing produced by the Army-CIA project. He indicated consideration was urged because of the physical handling requirements that would be imposed on the State Department in the event that no downgrading would be feasible at this time. The Chairman promised that within a week the draft paper on this subject would be distributed for consideration at an early date. 2 50X1 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP92B01090R001100180029-9 I UV tC.1