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MONTHLY REPORT, JULY 1959

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CREST [1]
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General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP62S00231A000100210036-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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November 9, 2016
Document Release Date: 
November 18, 1998
Sequence Number: 
36
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Publication Date: 
July 31, 1959
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MEMO
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STANDARD FORM NO. Sanitized - Approved F - : CIA-RDP62SO0231A000100210036-2 Office Memora.zdum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO Chief, Industrial Division, 9R DATE: 31 July 1959 FROM : Chief, Producers Equipment Branoh, ORR suBJECr: Monthly Report, July 1959 1. Status of Branch Projects 25X1A9a a. 32.620. Anal sis of Motor Vehicle Production in the USSRPB19+6-57, Analyst: Has passed third reading in St A. Now being edited in St PB. ?/ b. 32.2115. Participation of the Soviet Rolling Stock 25X1A9a Industry in the Guided Missile Program, Analyst: Revisions delayed due to work on Hungarian NIS. Target date to D/I: 15 September 25X1 A9a ,,, c. 32.2119. Recent Developments in the Automotive Industry of the USSR, Analyst: Being revised according to suggestions from D/Ch/I. Target date to D/I: 15 August. Soviet Personalities Involved in Atomic Energy 25X1A9a 2 to D/1 31 July. 3 3. ,,,,- d. 32. Progress report submitted Compressor Work, Analyst: e. 32.236+. Production of Large Gas Turbines`" Steam banes, and H droturbines in the Soviet Bloc, Analyst; TTug date to D /I: 7 September. Due St PR: ;5 September. 25X1A9a f. 32.2365. The Motor Vehicle Industries of the European Satellites, Analyst: Target date to D I: 15 September. Due to St PR: 15 September. 25X1A9a g. 32.2366. The Construction Equipment Industry of the USSR, D I: 31 July. Analyst: Submitted to h. 32.2367. Oilfield Equipment in the USSR, Analyst: 25X1A9a FY 60. 25X1A9a i. 32.2+66. Value of outut of Coal Mining Machinery in USSR, Analyst: Has been reviewed by branch chief. Minor revisions required. Due St/PR: August 1959- W, j. 32.2471. Seriality of Production, Analyst: &aim D/I review completed. Being revised. Sanitized - Approved CIA-RDP62500231 A000100210036-2 Sanitized -Approved For Rele-'SLV. RDP62S00231A000100210036-2 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a SUBJECT: Monthly Report, July 1959 k. 32.248 9. Soviet Agricultural Machinery Production in 1958, Analyst: NOW Editing in St/PB completed. 1. 32.2736. Producti n of tallur ical Equipment in USSR, Analyst: Due 15 May 1960. in. 34.1 558. Production of Chemical Equipment in the USSR, Analyst: Analyst has some minor revisions to make. Target date to D /I: 15 August. V n. 3+.192 . Production of Metal Cutting Machine Tools in East Germany, Analyst: Being reviewed by branch chief. Target date to D/I: it AM1959. 2. Status of Support Projects 30.2232. Hungarian NIS. Contribution on bearings completed. Instrument contribution canceled due to illness of Other contributions, despite births and impending transfers, are more or less on schedule. ,6.2667. Support to COCOM. All fact sheets completed. (2) Information provided orally to State, BIR, on several 3. Relations with Other Components a. Other Agencies (1) provided information to the Navy and Commerce Departmen s on e availability of anti-friction bearings in the Sino-Soviet Bloc. aspects of Soviet industrial technology. (3) was consulted by both Commerce and Defense Departments for his views on licensing exports of certain types of machine, tools. (It) participated in a session of a Technical Task Group on machine tools at Department of Commerce. (1) USIB Committee on Exchanges (a) Nixon Visit: Briefs were prepared on important machine building plants in Leningrad, Nizhnyy Tagil, Novosibirsk and Sverdlovsk. Biographic information on leading officials in these plants was also - 2 - Sanitized - Approved For Releas q1A-RDP62SO0231A000100210036-2 Sanitized - Approved For R' a ,-dlA-RDP62S00231A000100210036-2 SUBJECT: Monthly Report, July 1959 u t t>_ s on p an s and submitted to i v, OSI. Chief, I/PE briefed three members of the delegation on important industrial installations on their itinerary. Suggestion made to Secretary, USIB Committee on Exchanges that the Nixon delegation attempt to obtain sub- scriptions to the newspapers Ural Rabochiy (Sverdlovsk) and Sovetskaya Sibir' (Novosibirsk), which heretofore have not been available. submitted. Special brief prepared for Admiral Rickover on compressors for seo s diff 4 1 (b) Kozlov Visit: Chief, I/PE briefed one o 25X1X1 25X1A9a (c) Chief, I/PE, and;"" met with representatives of State Department and of the Machine butors Association to discuss the proposed machine tool exchange. (d) Comments prepared for Ch//lo-n proposed Industrial Management Exchange. 25X1A9a tools for DD/P/PP. (3) FDD: Discussions with the USSR Branch, FDD, have led to their agreement to supply advance copies of the more important items that go into the monthly summaries. This should ensure that we receive this information from a month to two months ahead of the published summaries. (2) DD/P: reviewed a research report on machine 25X1A9a Sanitized - Approved For ReL fse-j-CIA-RDP62S00231A000100210036-2

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