RESIGNATION AS CHAIRMAN, FINE ARTS COMMISSION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-00142R000100080011-4
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• Document Page Count: 9
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 20, 2001
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: March 29, 1978
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration
airman, Fine Arts Commission
SUBJECT . Resignation as Chairman, Fine Arts
Commission
1. Please accept my resignation as Chairman, Fine
Arts Commission, as of 20 April 1978. I will chair my
final meeting of the Commission on that day and, hopefully,
tie up a number of loose ends before stepping aside.
2. I have enjoyed the opportunity to participate in
this unique enterprise, and I want to thank you and your
colleagues in the Office of Logistics for your sympathetic
understanding and support of the FAC and its objectives.
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There will be a meeting of the Fine Arts Commission
on 31 August, 1400-1500, Roosn 7E-32. The Agenda for the
meeting will be distributed on 28 August. If you have
anything to include please call me on extension 6101
before the 28th.
Minutes of the last meeting are enclosed.'
Please note change in time to the afternoon.
Mailed 15 August 1978.
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MINUTES
Fine Arts Commission Meeting
27 July 1978
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1. Minutes of 29 June 1978 Mee1in STATINTL
Minutes were approved as written. -
2. Results of Donovan's Bust Pedestal Balloting
reported results of the balloting to
refinish e onovan Bust pedestal. They were three to keep
as is, seven for satin black, two for natural and three
abstentions. LSD was notified of the results and the pedes-
tal had been refinished in satin black before the meeting.
complimented on the fine, expeditious
30 one by the GSA Paint op.
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3. Medals Display
displayed a mock-up of a
corner of the proposed case. ter a brief exchange of
thoughts'-the design was accepted with one exception - to
use glass in place of plastic for the cover. The two tier
arrangement was also accepted. volunteered thatTATINTL
fabrication could be done by GSA i t e text silk-screening
was done commercially. His suggestion was approved.
will look into the cost of having the silk-screening
done commercially and report at the next meeting.
4. Reconsider decision to move George Washington Letter
The Commission voted unanimously to reverse its
decision of 1 March 1978 and not move the George Washington
Letter. The Letter will remain in its present location as
a permanent display (adjacent to the Carpool Location Map).
5. Bulletin Board Poster Standarization ,
TATINTL presented their views on
bulletin boards stating that the problem was more in items
selected for posting, maintenance and lighting rather than
graphic standardization. Most posters produced for Agency
TATINTL display are produced by DDA Graphic Shop and
they can easily be contro e . e sub-committee will pre-
pare a draft reply to OP for the Acting Chairman who will
recommend a meeting be held between OP and the FAC to dis-
cuss the problems stated above.
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6. Stairwell Foreign-Numerals
recounted a meeting with
DDA, who recommen e using the foreign numeral appearing
in Headquarters stairwells in other Agency buildings. A
will investigate the matter.
sub-committee of Messrs. STATINTL
7. Lighting Improvement at Elevator Core Maps
if
anything inexpensive y could be one to improve e lighting
at each of the elevator core maps. These maps have become
focal points of interest and deserve a better display.
suggested improving the ceiling lights as a first
step. He will notify the FAC when this is done for review
to determine if the problem has been resolved. If not, a
next step will be jointly agreed upon.
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8. Repainting of Auditorium
reported that the FAC was requested tATINTL
advise L on re aintin the Auditorium. Most of the mem ers,
met in the Auditorium after the
meeting to view the con ition of the discs. With
concurrence, The FAC recommended that the bottom
discs be repainted. The blue disc behind the stage will be
repainted only if the "watermark" can be eliminated.
will try to paint or cover the speaker bubble in
e ue disc to match its surrounding color. The FAC's
recommendation was relayed to LSD.
9. Light Switch in Main
Reception Area
reported that the light switch in the
main rec area had been moved and the large painting can
now be lowered.
10. Landscaping Contract
brought the group up-to-date on the land-
scaping pro em. bias protest was lodged against the
Ellen Kay contract and it will probably be late fall or
winter before the situation is cleared up. In the meanwhile,
the Headquarters grounds are being maintained by a small
borrowed group which is doing its best to keep things from
getting out-of-hand.
has invited Mr. Knee, GSA Horticulturalist,
to atten t e next meeting to give the FAC a briefing on
landscaping plans. Everyone-thought this was an excellent
idea.
11. Next Meeting
The next meeting of the FAC will be on 31 August,STATINTL
2:00-3:00 P.M. A notice will be sent out announcing the
location.
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Fine Arts Commission
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Announcement of FAC Meeting
There will be a meeting of the Fine Arts Commission
on 31 August, 1400-1500, Room 7E-32. The Agenda for the
meeting will be distributed on 28 August. If you have
anything to include please call me on extension 6101
before the 28th.
Minutes of the last meeting are enclosed.'
Acting Chairman'-
Fine Arts Commission
Please note change in time to the afternoon.
Mailed 1S August 1978.
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