WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-06369A000100180004-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2000
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 17, 1952
• Content Type: MEMO

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;atcaative.sai r/tarrt to 17 October 1952
Director of Tra+I ref rrg
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1. ;t the request; of repreryentativers from OC
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of the Programs aviasiors is explorin tra
possibilities in certain government and. non-government installa-
tions for possible o pr rturdtites for training CIA, personnel in
technical fields. ome of the resverna nt installations '.rider
consideration ar?e, 14av l I owler Plant, Naval n Factoary, ' aval
Instrument Plant, and t P >.rmy Frankfurt Arsenal in Pennsylvania.
When this survey of training opportunities is completed the re-
sults will e known to interested representatives in O~,.
as i other f 1ftcea In the A -.?ency desiring opportunities to in-
crease the technical arr? scientific knowledd ?e of their personnel.
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Medical. Office set forth to the Office of Training long-ran e
proposals providing for additional training for medical nersonrel
in a wide variety of hi.rly ,rodical fields.
3. Two members of the `3oa_rd of National t ma
Harold Pull and r. Crolelr were brlcef by
Chief of the Ori.en6ati.c aril rierin ivition
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4. in. experi:aenta.l clans for trainees in OTS and OUR in
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open to others in the ency o may need a scientific kno ledpe
of
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6. Pleven groups o1' supervisors, approximately. 225 people
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n the iJ/P Offices, h. ?vfr been given instruction on the -s6.
the, Personnel iP;va:tu.ation ieport.
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7. t aief of the /..mfsFlsr en4s and {valuation Division was
called to the office cif of theM staff to discuss 25X1 A
the problem of a military person , ho underwent asseserwnt in
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Live assessment report. t pointed out by that
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the assessment report h.,,4>d clearly indicated that the kind of
problems that developed .so?al~i develop and he requested peranie
elan to forward a copy Df the assessment report to Cener ;1
Smithwith appropriate rem:rs. In this sane meeting, Chief
of the Assessment and ``?saluatio i ivision met with Ceneral
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nose or tne
why the recoi
loo xli:r'ei sect his appreciation of the corrk
ement :teacart anc asked for Information as to
otions had not been followed.
P. On 10 October 19 2 a meeting was held between thief
of Assessment and Eval .d,tion Division an f `l dlcal 25X1A
in which information a each ed relative to three people
who had undergone assf?sl-"lent and Who had later developed
psychiatric diffi.calti..ee. it is Interesting to note that in
two of the reports the difficulties had been predicted, and
in the third case the d:i f fi.c?nltis s which developed., although
not predicted, were U. i no way inconsistent with the areessmtent
fa..rdins.
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9. Project
a. L=urvey p l Ly, on Project -departed 1~oash in gt;on, 25X1 A
D. ., 0830, 13 'ctober. !pct to return prior to closing time
17 October.
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b. Received ct-t (estimate of items of equipment and
apply for-from cTfloes of Procurement and :ripply; pre-
paring revised cost oast r:;fates for project.
10. The raining: 'ranch is preparing, a 25X1 A
orientation setner for R division.
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request has teen received by Branch to 25X1 A
establish personnel-training sander auspices 25X1 C
for case officers of two of the operating divisions.
12. Project
Present were!
of the rue
the Office of `'raining.
cation with the meE'tir]g
report, and the first s,'"'h
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skepticism .s to the prc sect was mentioned again, together
with an expression of prteerrnt satisfaction therewith and
willingness to ccxztinu in their present functions as trus-
tees for the cover corporation.
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ie Protect were once ore
drt and Ii.sti.cs
izing the accounts of
11:. 1',o Monist army {~r? tio=s Course: r ; ns completed on
ctob:er (13 students r one uditor).
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=our ,e 15 is to commence 27 October.
16. Chief, 'round `t' ai nin. end six of the inst:c uctor 25X1 A
Staff participated in dad s rond to le conference with
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staff at headquarters on 1M '.)ctot,er 1952. The entire 25X1 A
activities field trai.niz procram wa . reviewed. it was generally
ree,d that the present three oaths' single course wasp .too; IrzT-
x1ble and does not test meet the varying, needs of the operating
cer,. It was therrfrrre decided that the current curriculum
should Le revised with the view to presentin?7 a group of courses
of' r4horter duration, v-: eh to cover one or more of the various rub-
jecta now Included wit ?ri the single course. The subjects t te
offered in individual pack es of instruction will likely co xrine
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17. Chief Instructor, Clandestine re-
turned 13 October from Iis 'A arsigrzr*ent in- where he
cipated in developing a program of instruction In his f
for use in a agent training project.
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