Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP84-00022R000200160009-7
Body:
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IDENTIFICATION OF DOCUMENT (author, form, addressee, title & length)
Memorandum from Messrs. Montague, Babbitt, and Van Slyck to
DDCI
Subject: Plan for a CIA Office of Estimates, 12 pp.
DATE!
10 Oct
1950
LOCATION:
HS/IIC-112f,K
Item 4Q
ABSTRACT
This memo presents a plan for a CIA Office of Estimates, HS/HC-810
presupposing the establishment of research support, new senior Item 4,
functions, and procedural methods are outlined. The memo suggests
a coordination and Liaison Staff, an Administrative Staff, a Current
Intelligence Division 'five re Tonal Divisions and a Functional and a
General Di isionL. 25X1
are used as precedents: to help establish procedures for the proposed
office, especially in :regards to coordination. Already existing CIA
estimative functions are discussed and discarded as unacceptable.
Finally discussion of :research functions, a Research Office, and IAC
relationships is included.(note states "achially drafted by Montague.")
(Source document for HS-l, Chapter X, page 47.)
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