REPORT FOR WEEK 2 APRIL - 8 APRIL 1953

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP55-00166A000200050037-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 19, 2010
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: April 9, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO : Deputy Director of Training (General)
FROM : Chief, Orientation and Briefing Division
DATE: 9 April 1953
I, INDOCTRINATION
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1. On Monday, 6 Ap Y, ' Beret iV &R' the AY Program.
Included in this figure were 46 new persons, 6 individuals from the Medical
Office and 9 members of Air Intelligence. Those who attended from the Air
Force were:
Name
Lt. Col. Joseph A. Bloomer
Lt. Col. Thomas C. McGuire
Major Walter W. Bennett
Major Walter R. Barbour
Major Stephan J. Welsh
Major Robert F. Edwards
Mr. A. J. Alexander
Capt. G. W. Henry
Lt. Cmdr. J. M. Murphy
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Title
Chief of Operations, Air Attache System
Budget & Fiscal Officer
Staff Intelligence Officer
Training Officer
Assistant Training Officer
Staff Intelligence Officer
Intelligence Analyst
Intelligence Staff Officer
Intelligence Staff Officer
2. who is staffing the Air Force participation in our
Indoctrination Program,has ascertained that 214 persons from Air Intelligence
will take this course during the next few months. The post-program reactions
from those who attended last week was most gratifying.
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3. Following conversations with Chief, Plans and Policy
Staff, and upon receipt of official notification of the DTR, the weekly In-
doctrination Program will be conducted each Thursday beginning 23 April.
II. ORIENTATION
1. The Tenth Agency Orientation Course is rounding into shape with the
following persons agreeing to participate:
on "State's Collection";
on "CIA's Collection";
Dr. o Gut he heading the Economic Intelligence Panel with Mr. Robert
Chief of the Economic Accounts Branch, ORR, and Mr. William
Jr., Vice Chairman of the Economic Intelligence Committee and
Chief of Coordination, ORR;
Abbot Smith, the latest acquisition to the National Estimates Board
" tional Intelligence";
noynrina with his tested panel members covering "Scientific Intelligence";
Mr. Robert Amy presenting the subject,"Coordination;" and
to present the topic, "Foreign Intelligence Patterns."
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III. SPECIAL
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1. Following a request from of our Plans and Policy Staff,
the Acting Trai ng aison Officer of Logistics, carne to
this office to have a special discussion on our functions and our services.
2. At the direction of the DTR, a letter has been prepared to go to
Lt. General Graves B. Erskine telling him about the approval on his
request for a special presentation to his Staff on the Mission of CIA.
3. During the past week this Division spent considerable time in aiding
many persons from the Administration Building and from 0CI in preparing
and conducting the IAC high-level meeting.
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lea: Chief, Plans and Policy Staff, OTR
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