REPORT TO PSYCHOLOGICAL STRATEGY BOARD

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• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 4, 2000
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: July 2, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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July 29 1953
MEMORABLUM
TO:. Addressee3
FROM: ? r)altev
SUBJECT: report to r'sycLo.1),: dl Strategy Board
Attached is a drnft zspcxt m steps taken by the Department to
implement approved p:TkJlo of tbt PEythological Strategy Board,
Convents and prtvosed. net; Jarnmee elould be submitted by the
close of business on Dendu7, ;47
cc $ 1B - Mr. Mer!de
Mr. Witfem
FE/P - Mr. Stever
S/P Mr. Gula
Mr. Trutteext
UNA/P - Mr. Cashin
IFMG e. kr. ?eirer
NEA/Pir, Sangor
IPO Mr. BloOr. -
ER- kr, Stevens
PalIKS2ME
3.953
State Dept. declassification & release instructions on file
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10. Steps taken to I.liplemant typrovckl p.
Strategy Board Inc:Its:As the oiit
ar the ftychological
? (3.) 1)?-?7/r.t$ ? ?syrAnl.f.c.113. ',:t.)erations PLn Inka446nt to ?Korean
Cease-Fire Negotiat::;,or.,., The ?1.-)eye.rtssent of. State has kept
supporting plAni;
() D-81), Ilan for Goy:At,cti.ng F'sychological Operation. -
during General liostil.t.t, The Dcpartmcrit of State. chairs
: an interdeps.rtaimta:Z. ot....2.111ttee este.blishoe. under the Psychological Copratit.us Comsli.tteo .which has WirtuaLly
. completed dieft4Lig of surporting pleLs for stittaission' to the:
. POC and to apprf.ip-riato d.c.p?d:c?tiiiento. The Department has .
cooperated with tlya Ifairs Office in Paris ?
in 'collecting data in Y`,1::?],c?::3 dtIco lksar East on which ELCOM
Can bane supporting plius,
?? (3) D41b. ILWA3X Ove7 Propaganda Policy Gulden?.
for General Tit1r, Thr f4nI.1.-rdaLrtElOnt:U committee referred to
above has kept the pL,..r, ume,ez
(4) Dcl4c, Psycholczf,cz1 Iperatts)ns Pbari for the Reduction
of Communist Poi:or n In pusult of agreed courses of
. action', the Emb,,itesy ix-2arfa has ortabIished a panel-which
coordinates activitiso thc auti-Commlnist field in rrance,
and- keeps in clec asel contim4 touch with agencies an'.
individuRle ofe Frero 7,revf.,:Tameult are also working in
this fleId. Dwfrg 192 of potive reasurce were
taken, Howsworj beout.l.e zecuftt lengthy go7ernmenta1
crisis in EI:anaJt llttk spy line has been poseible,
Efforts started t.ome r ;& to rft parliaw.ttary Immunity '
from six CommunDt t yet Lien oAccriestkil.
(5) D45b, .Prcz.7fTC.1,E14,1; Karl fo.4? the Reduction
of Communist ,cc.,7:daTivo witte lan there
has .1%sen
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ha, been in Rome a per0-1 cc,nf-'1-t:thq 7:47 the Ambaseador and key
me hers of the Eebacee,
ones a week t
Cf.W1.;,&,
sleffe. The panel meets
the Flan en a continuing
Ix io. As a rseult
al onn kel ?Melillo of the
It lien Goverment at 1,'7'ry Mg.!. le 3 Lave been kept thoroughly
se re of ths fc-2 progreas la reducing Communist
firet six months of 1953,
maq action beet teezeu ee the Plan, particularly
(11 lough by no mfe re
stva:',2 ) coLacction rith the
Iiiliannaona1eleeteez oe ;are) 7s 1953. Notwithstanding
ft ma
and other effoete, the -.,elerdat and their allies
is)roved their peeittee
eleetions and ecetedeee efee -,,e7t the Inmt national elections
in 1948. T1W w?1-
won under 31%. Ylle
e.eetu -.els yearls ideal
-ft popular vote; in 1948 they
La Capam4
ebstrunting
and baraseimg coitstle,Te rt;oz==:at eatIvitlem and of operating
as a dangerous 1:'-"th co. is the
(6) D-18a PL;70! al"4
Escapees: Phaeo rAlc
: responsibility vc2.;.
have been legist:?;,(7
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ems Plan for Soviet Orbit
State has direct operating
th,1txa it, sore 15000 individuals
ca 6ad wIlatearancetiEuropei and
by *Time 1,4709 hi,. bcom. n,:est:led ia Latin Amerfie the United
States and AustrAiie ee ,:ttilk7 passage. Under Section 303
of the. Ertual EC:I4 ty r L, IfYllted
out in South Asf,1
material ueeful pramenda
material ees the 7t.ar.,!-L3
of the CIWCA chae--- 1 ee
(7) Del8a/le A
to Escapees from
peogreme have been carried
program has developed
rmutiotepregreel the?
7 by the United States
"2et:Ions.
chologioal rogram With Esspeot
Lee:et Ort,T Phave B, The Department
participated in tIte drai ; ce' pluns to implemeat NBC 10,
which
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which may be cenalOoave. rasp 1v to elements of D18e/1a.
The Department cleo app7oved the lesignation ofe member
of the staff oi the PIP- ac an obaerver on the inter-agency
defector aommittaa?
(8) D-21, A. aal Psychological Strategy ath Regard
to Germane.. Tc, a 1-JAP been aent to the Office of the
High Commissionra Whiae it impleyeentation is guided by a
committee chaired be tali Public Affairs Officers. The
Department patiiptea in aa infomal working party in
Washington Whic'l neets nerth4 to review progrees under the
plan,
(9) D-21/2m Hatioat3, PeeTholoeleal Strategy With Respect
to Berlin, A raepoetian plan now under consideration concerns
measures to be takoTa coun.,,erat .t,e lamming of BIAS by
facilitieu in ExA Gerx:Iny,,
(10) D-220 '.;')gynhoicai itrttegy Program for the Middle
East, The plan :*las baA essrataed to the eppropriate miSsions,.
whose convents have as reeeieed been incorporated in supporting
plans.. Determination fts no being renched on priority objectives.
(11) D-24, ?revre. of Psvahologiaal Peeparation for Stalinlas
passing ea= peaaa 11A Department participated in drafting
contingency guadance fer the eventuality.
(12) D-M0 Staff 3tady Preliminary Analysis of the
Communist BW Proeageeda Campaign. The Department hai carried
out an extensiva pragram ta ccmnteract the charges that the
United Nations .Comnee6 employed biological warfare in Korea.
(13) D-27, 7eyche7ngiea:', Strategy Program for Japan,
The plan has Le.0 i.7.rerlittee to the Embalm! in Tokyo, where
two implementinn ccalliftees lave been established. The plan
was lased an a geede in the development of objectives and tasks
in a country p1e.1! for japan.
(14) D-40, Plan
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(14) D-40, Ilan for Paychological Exploitetion of the
Death of Stalin., The Department erafted supporting plans,
on the taais of lhich L,71eitee issuod tomedia and the
field, pa:ticip&;e i771 d afttig of the specich of the
President before t 1can Soc:.ety of NOWSW.per Editors
on Apkil. 15, instructed the Flo,aL lies in Tokyo and Rome and
the Office of thoTifil Ccirmlifioryr in Gerrany to encourage
the goverrtents to 1,111 they art! accredited to demand the
release col that:- natt.71 still Ield an prisoners of tor by
the USSR irrie ottr t?ttitjee as indicated in
above,,
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