NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STATUS OF PROJECTS AS OF DECEMBER 15,1952

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me yirectior o uentral l.ntie.Lixgence 7~,0 r2 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 :CIA-RDP80R01731 800370008 009 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION COPY NO. 12 NSC REVIEW DOMPLE D, 8/19/2ATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STATUS OF PROJECTS as of December 15, 1952 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 WARNING THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE LAWS, TITLE 18, U. S. C., SECTIONS 793 AND 794, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 December 15, 1952 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION NAT IOI1 L SECURITY COUNCIL STATUS OF PROJECTS 1. COMPLETED PROJECTS (December 89 19;12 - 'December 15, 1952) (NONE) NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS - 1 - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION 2. PROJECTS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE NSC A. ITEMS SCHEDULED ON AGENDA FOR THE 127th NSC MEETING ON WEAN S AY M (Agenda dated December -er 12, 1952) THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST For discussion of the subject in the light of an oral briefing by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, on the military situa- tion in Korea. Scheduled as item 1. NATIONAL SECURITY PROBLEMS CONCERNING FREE WORLD PETROLEUM NSC 138; NS 97 ; C 13671; NSC 129/1) Memorandum by the Secretary of the Interior and Petroleum Administrator for Defense on the subject has been submitted as NSC 138 and is scheduled for discussion as item 2. The At- torney General and the Secretaries of the Interior and Com- merce are being invited to participate with the Council, the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of Defense Mobili- zation in action on this report. INTERNAL SECURITY Progress Report, dated November 24, 1952, by the NSC Represen- tative on Internal Security on NBC 17/4 and NSC 17/6) The reference Progress Report by the NSC Representative on Internal Security on the subject has been circulated for the information of the Council and is scheduled to be noted as item 3. The Attorney General is being invited to participate with the Council, the Secretary of the Treasury and the Direc- tor of Defense Mobilization in action on this report. NSC STi T rovi i FPo Ke Ca 2003T10 r: CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700DW000WRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R017311jtW-M9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION B. kaw, J,.I f; 1VOl; QV/J.; N16WO4 lOr 1VQ4.L.L clu r+7Gavu~+a vv u~L+v vc++~ subject: "Intelligence Support for the Voice of America With Regard to Soviet Jamming" dated January 2, February 26 and February 29, 1952; NBC Action No. 612) At the request of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, his memo- randum and its attached report by the Joint Chiefs-of Staff on the subject were transmitted as NBC 137 for consideration by the Council of the recommendations contained in the second and third paragraphs of the memorandum at an early Council meet- ing. The Chairman, Federal Communications Commission has been invited to participate with the Council in action on this report. EXAMINATION OF BAGGAGE OF INCOMING DIPLOMATIC PERSONNEL AND 5fi PMENTS TO DIP OMA IC MISSIO S IN THE U. S. NC133 Report by the Interdepartmental Committee on Internal Security on the subject, together with its accompcnying memorandum from the Chairman, ICIS, was submitted in accordance with the last paragraph of the memorandum for the consideration of the National Security Council, the Attorney General and the Chair- man, Atomic Energy Commission as NSC 133. Awaiting Council consideration. POSSIBILITY OF AN IMPROVED CONTINENTAL EARLY WARNING SYSTEM NSC Action Nos. 7 and 678; Memos for N SC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated October 13, and December 16, 1952; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, subject, "Re- appraisal of United States Objectives and Strategy for National Security", dated September 2, 1952) The Council at its meeting on September 24 noted a statement by the Chairman, NSRB, regarding recent technological develop- ments indicating the possibility of an improved early warning system.for military and passive defense of the continental United States, and the urgency of taking immediate steps in this field (see reference memo of October 13). The Council also noted the President's desire that an urgent survey be made by the Department of Defense of the feasibility and cost of such an improved continental early warning system (NSC Action No. 673). %..? NSQ STATUS OF PROJECTS 3 r TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION PROJECTS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE NSC Cont'd POSSIBILITY OF AN IMPROVED CONTINENTAL EARLY WARNING SYSTEM a The Council at its meeting on October 14 discussed the subject in the light of an oral presentation by the Department of Defense in response to NSC Action No. 673 and noted the President's directive that the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman, NSRB, prepare coordinated recommendations on the subject for the President's consideration in connection with the preparation of the FY 1954 budget (NSC Action No. 678). Statement of policy on the subject, based upon facts made available as a result of Council consideration of the problem at the l?.3rd and 124th Council meetings, is being transmitted to the Council by the reference memo of December 16. Before issuing the policy the President has requested that members of the NSC, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of Defense Mobilization, the Director, Bureau of the Budget and the Act- ing Federal Civil Defense Administrator make available through the Executive Secretary, not later than December 23, any comments or suggested changes on the statement of policy. Awaiting comment by the Council and others concerned. NSC 9T1 f` oWb f'JWJGA% 2003/1'O/* :'CIA-RDP80R01731R00370&00G ?RET Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R01731 RUR05b&R -9 SECURITY INFORMATION 3.. QURBENJ NSC STAFF EROJECTa A. S NIOR NSg S,STAF CON I S FOR A PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT JRIORITY PROJECT/ WITH (Records of Senior NSC Staff Meetin S February 23 and May 21+, 1951; NSC 79; NSC 1121, NSC Action No, 511; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, subjects "United States and Allied Objectives in the Event of Global War", dated September 6, 1950) On February 23, 1951 the Senior NSC Staff agreed that the NSC 79 project on United States and allied war objectives should be completed in two sections and that the section on the above subject, including a plan for reduction and regula- tion of armaments and armed forces, should be completed as a matter of priority. On May 24, 1951, the Senior Staff agreed that the completion of this project would provide an important background for obtaining popular support for U. S. national security policies. Report by the Secretaries of State and Defense in connection with the plan referred to above, adopted by the Council (NSC Action No. 511) and approved by the President as NSC 112. On July 10, 1951, the Senior NSC Staff noted that NSC 112 was the first step toward completion of this project and that further work would proceed in the light of Council action on NSC 112. Awaiting re-examination by the Senior State Member of this project and the one below, with a view to expediting their completion or proposing their cancellation. IN THE EVENT OF GLOBAL NSC 79; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated September 6, 1950) JCS memo (NSC 79) circulated for Council information and referred to the Staff for use in the preparation of a report. The Senior Staff designated an ad hoc group to draft a report to include both a statement of war objectives in the event of global war, and such related questions as a statement of the conditions that the U. S. would be willing to accept for a peaceful settlement with the USSR and its satellites. At the initial meeting of the ad hoc group under the chairmanship of the State Member on October 6, 1950, the form and content of a response to the problems posed by NSC 79 were discussed and agreed upon. NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS - - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/ : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R01731 R 78BM1@9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION CURRENT NSC STAFF PROJECTS (Coat rd) On February 23 1951, the Senior Staff agreed that this project should be divided as follows: (1) a statement of U. S. and allied war objectives in the event of a global war' and (2) a statement of the conditions the U. S. would be wiling to accept for a peaceful settlement with the USSR including a plan for the reduction and regulation of armaments and armed forces. Awaiting re-examination by the Senior State Member of this project and the one above, with a view to expediting their completion or proposing their cancellation. TN' TED STATES OBJECTIVE (N C 118/2 ; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary same subject, dated December 18, 1951; NIE-55; SE-20; SE-27; NSC Action No. 595) The Council in adopting NSC 118/2 referred the alternative versions of subparagraph 2.1-(6) to the Senior NSC Staff for review in the light of an analysis of the traffic in and out of Communist China and the probable effectiveness of an embargo or blockade (NSC Action No. 595-g.-(4)). The' : Senior Staff at its meeting on September 18, in connection with a review of the NSC Status of Projects, agreed that com- pletion of the review of these alternative sub-paragraphs should be deferred pending forthcoming consultation by the United States with its allies. Awaiting preparation of a draft report by the Steering Committee on this project. COST OF ENSURING AVAILABILITY OF CERT QIL C ITIES, OR OF O FSET G T SS Record of Meeting of Senior NSC Staff on November 27, 1951; NSC 97/2; NSC 129/1; NSC 136/1; NSC 138) The Senior NSC Staff at its meeting on November 27, 1951, agreed that in connection with but not necessarily as a part of the Mediterranean and Middle East project (see NSC 129/1 and NSC 136/1), the Department of Defense should prepare a study of the cost of the military effort in terms of feasi- bility, time and material, and the forces required to ensure the continued availability of oil from the Bahrein-Qatar- Saudi Arabia area, and the Office of Defense Mobilization NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS -6- TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R01731 R?09 SECURITY INFORMATION CURRENTNSC STAFF PROJECTS (Coat' d) OIL FACILITIES OR 0 R S. should prepare a study of the economic cost in terms of feasibility, time and material required to offset the loss of oil from that area. Preliminary studies by Defense and ODM have been received by the Steering Committee on this project. The Steering Committee on April 29 agreed that consideration of this project should be deferred pending receipt of the forthcoming report on the national petroleum program (see NSC 97 project below). Awaiting preparation of the report on the national petroleum program. UN D STATES POLICY TOWARD FORMOSA. THE CHINESE NAfo I1 GOVERLMINI D OTHER HI,1ES~' O E (NSC Action N~ ; NSC 126; NSC /5; Memo for the Senior NSC Staff from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated April 24, 1952; SE-29) The Council on April 2 (NSC Action No. 624): (a) discussed the reference report by the Acting Secretary of Defense on Formosa (NSC 128): and (b) directed the NSC Staff, after preliminary discussion by the Departments of State and Defense and CIA, to prepare a report for Council consideration in the light of a review of NSC 48/5, insofar as it pertains to United States policy toward Formosa, the Chinese National- ist Government, and other anti-Communist Chinese forces and in the light of the views of the Joint Chiefs of Staff contained in NSC 128. The Senior Staff at its meeting on April 29 discussed the subject on the basis of the reference memo of April 24 reporting the results of the preliminary discussions pur- suant to NSC Action No. 624-b, and constituted the Steering Committee on NSC 128, consisting of the Senior State, Defense, MS, JCS and CIA Members, to prepare for Senior Staff consideration a draft of the report called for by NSC Action No. 624-n in the light of the preliminary dis- cussions. Awaiting preparation of a draft report by the Steering Committee on NSC 128. NSC STRATUS OF PG~ECTS2 - TOP SECRET pproved For a ease 003/10/ 7 : CIA-RDP80R01731 8003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R01731 12=73?t9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION C 3 BENT NSC STAFF PR CTS (Cori t'd) T I ANAL PE TROLEUM fi OQR NSC 97 and NSC 97/k; Memos for Senior NSC Staff from Executive Secretary, subject: 'World-Wide Demand and Supply of Petroleum in Event of a Major War", dated August 3 and October 8, 1951 and February 27 and March 17, 1952; Record of Meeting of Senior NSC Staff of August 16, 1951; Memos for Senior NSC Staff from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated August 20 and Octo- ber 24, 1951, and July 21+ and November 28 1952; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, subject "Security of Certain Middle East Areas", dated December 11, 1351; NSC Action No. 592) At the direction of the President, a letter from the Acting Secretary of Defense on the subject (NSC 97) was referred to the Director of Defense Mobilization to develop a national petroleum program leading to the complete supply of:allied re- quirements for consideration by the NSC. Interim report on the subject (NSC 97/1), prepared by the NSC Staff based largely on studies by ODM and PAD, was amended by the Council and submit- ted to the President on December 12 (NSC Action No. 592). The President on December 13 1951, approved the Interim Recommenda- tions contained in NSC 9~J/l, as' amended and directed their im- plementation by all executive departments and agencies of the U. S. Government under the coordination of the Director of Defense Mobilization. Report as amended subsequently issued as NSC 97/2. At the request of the Senior ODM Member a "Refining Supple- ment" to the basic report transmitted by the reference memo of August 3 and a report on "Petroleum Transportation in the United States", which also supplements this basic report transmitted by the reference memos of February 27 and March 17 for the information of the Senior Staff. Report by the Senior State Member on developments in foreign countries in connection with planning for petroleum allocations and rationing was circulated for Senior Staff information by the reference memo of July 24. The Senior Staff at its meeting on September 18 in connection with a review of the Status of Projects noted that a revised report by the Petroleum Administration for Defense on world wide demand and supply of petroleum in the event of a major war would be distributed to the Senior Staff about November 30. Memo by the Senior ODM Member, suggesting a Senior Staff pro- cedure and schedule for the re-examination of NSC 97/2 and reporting on progress on the preparation by PAD of its report NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R017311W7gQ9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION CURRENT NSC STAF,,FPROJECTS (Co*it 'd) A N, , ,,1E 'ROLEt?J? PROGRAM (Copt Nd) has been transmitted. by the reference memo of November 28 for the information of the Senior Staff. Awaiting revised report by the PAD on world-wide demand and supply of petroleum in the event of a major war, to serve as the basis for a re-exami- nation of NSC 97/2 by the Senior Staff. (See also project above on "Relative Cost of Ensuring Availability of Certain Middle East Oil Facilities or of Offsetting Their Loss" and NSC 13,8 project in Section 2-A.) NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS - 9 - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80ROl731Itp7 QPj9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION CURRENT NSC--_STAF F-PROJECTS (Cont'd) , T ,C STAFF ASSISTANTS (NONE) NSC ST1?Od P"O 2003/10/07 16IA-RDP80RO1731 ROO37O OQ2 9RET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION 4. OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS REAPPRAISAL OF UNITED STATES OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGY FOR NAT ONAL SE IRIT NSC Action Nos, , "668. and 688v NS ., 135/1 gad Annex to NSd 135/1; NSC 135/3; NSC 135; Memo for NSC from Executive Secre- tary, same subject, dated November 14, 1952; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, subject, "United States Objectives and Programs for National Security", dated June 30, 1952) The Council, at its meeting on September 3, discussed NSC 135/1 and referred it to the Senior NSC Staff for revision (see NSC 135/3). The Council also noted that the President directed the Secretaries of State and Defense and the Director for Mutual Security jointly to undertake, in consultation as appropriate with other departments and agencies, the prepara- tion of materials necessary for a re-examination of the amounts and allocations of resources to various areas in terms of hind, quantity, timing and priority, to determine: (1) whether a general increase in the level of free world programs and militar forces is required to deal with the several threats; (2) whether the present allocation of resources as between U.S. military forces and other free world forces is appropriate; (3) whether the present balance between military assistance and the various types of economic assistance is appropriate; and (4) whether these allocations are in proper relationship to the threats facing the United States in Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East, to the importance of these areas for U.S. security, and to United States commitments. The materials so prepared, together with any recommendations, are to be submitted to the President, through the NBC prior to January 1, 1953, with a progress report to be submitted by November 15, 1952, if the work has proceeded sufficiently (NBC Action No. 668). The Council at its meeting on November 26, noted a Progress Report by the Chairman of the Steering Group on this re-examina- tion, submitted pursuant to NSC Action No. 668-b and trans- mitted by the reference memo of November 14 (NSC Action No. 688). Awaiting joint report by the Secretaries of State and Defense and the Director for Mutual Security. NBC STATUS OF PROJECTS - 11 - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 CIA-RDP8019, OTHER CURRANT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Coati d) Memo for NSC from Acting Executive Secretary same sub- , ject, dated October 21 1952; Memos for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated June 5 July 17 and 30, August 30,1951 and November 21, 25 an'd 26 1952; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary ubject "&ummary Evaluat- ion of the Net Capability of Lhse USSR 'gyp Injure the Continental United States It dated November 25, 1952; NSC Action Nos. 519, 543 and 187; SE-14) Memorandum by the Chairman Interdepartmental Committee on Internal Security, and Its attached report by the ICIS on the subject were transmitted by the reference memo of June 5, 1951, for Council consideration of the "Recommendations" contained in Part VII thereof and of the proposed National Security Council Directive. Prior to Council action at the direction of the President, the views of the Director of Central Intelligence were requested and transmitted by the reference memo of July 17 Vicar consideration' by b1te' Council bbncurrently with the ICIS report. JCS views submitted by the reference memo of July 30, 1951. At its meeting on August 1, 1951, the Council agreed to the four steps proposed by the JCS in paragraph 3 of the memo transmitted by the reference memo of July 30 1951, subject to the assignment of paragraph 3-b to the Interdepartmental Intelligence Conference. The Council also agreed that the resulting reports should be inte- grated into a single report to it under the coordination of the Director of Central Intelligence with the assist- ance of representatives of the appropriate departments and agencies. The Director of Central Intelligence undertook to prepare a directive along these lines for consideration by the Council. Directive on the subject, prepared by the Director of Central Intelligence was approved on August 30 1951 by the Council the Secretary of the Treasury the Attorney General and the Director of Defense Mobilization (NSC Action No. 543) and cir- culated by the reference memo of August 30, 1951. A memorandum from the Director of Central Intelligence on the subject and its attached summary evaluation of the net capability of the USSR to injure the contin- ental United States, prepared pursuant to the NSC directive transmitted by the reference memo of August 30, 1951, were submitted to the Council b$ the reference memo of October 21 for consideration of the recommend- ations contained in paragraph 5 of the memorandum. JCS views were, submitted by the reference memo of November 25. NBC ST pveG{ F eS gg 2003/1 Q/ 7 : CIA-RDP80ROl 731 R000p370~ T 9-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Cont'd A PROJECT TO PROVIDE A MORE AD UATE BASIS FOR PLANNING FOR THE SFCURITY OF "THE UNITED ES Con= d The Council, Mr. Murray for the Attorney General, the Director of Defense Mobilization and the Acting Federal Civil Defense Administrator at the Council meeting on November 26: (a) re- ceived the summary evaluation, Net Capability of the USSR to .Injure the Continental United States", transmitted by the reference memorandum of October 21 and amended by the reference memorandum of November 25 on the same subject, as an initial effort in response to the NSC directive issued by NSC Action No. 543, and noted that it is characterized by a number of limitations and inadequacies, including the fact that develop- ments since the evaluation was prepared have rendered it, in part, out of date; (b) instructed the Director of Central In- telligence, in collaboration with the JCS, the IIC, the ICIS, and, as required, officials of other governmental bodies, to prepare for early submission to the National Security Council, terms of reference for a more adequate evaluation of the USSR's net capability to inflict direct injury on the United States, and recommendations for the machinery necessary to produce for the National Security Council such a coordinated evaluation; and (c) deferred action, pending further study, on the recommenda- tion in paragraph 5-2 of the memorandum by the Director of Central Intelligence' enclosed with the reference memorandum of October 21, as amended by the Director of Central Intelligence and circulated at the meeting (NSC Action No. 687). Awaiting report by the Director of Central Intelligence, pur- suant to NSC Action No. 687-b above and further consideration by the Council of the recommendation of the DCI contained in paragraph 5-c of the memorandum of the DCI transmitted by the reference memo of October 21, as amended. UNITED STATES OBJECTIVES AND COURSES OF ACTION WITH RESPECT TO J-AFAN C 125/2; NSC Action No. 660; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated August 7, 1952) In connection with the President's approval of NSC 125/2 he dir- ected that the general structure of a U.S. program to implement the courses of action enumerated in paragraph 7 thereof should, where suitable, be explored by the Department of State in con- sultation with the Department of Defense and Commerce, the Of- fice of the Director for-Mutual Security,. the Office of Defense Mobilization and other appropriate agencies, and that the main elements of such a program should be reported back to the Coun- cil at the earliest possible time. Awaiting report by the ... Secretary of State. Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS - 13 - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Cont'd ELIGIBILITY OF FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES TO RECEIVE CLASSIFIED INFORMATION Memos for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated June 14, and November 19, 1951; NSC Action No. 507; Para. 30, Progress Report, dated November 24, 1952, by the NSC Represen- tative on Internal Security on NSC 17/4 and NSC 17/6) Memorandum by the Chairman, Interdepartmental Committee on In- ternal Security (ICIS), enclosing a draft Presidential direc- tive and a report and proposed regulations on the subject, were transmitted by the reference memo of June 14, 1951, for consid- eration by the Council, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Attorney General, the Director of Defense Mobilization and the Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission. Approved by ODM, June 19; by Justice, June 21; by State, June 28; by Treasury, June 29; by NSRE, July 2; by AEC, July 9. The Acting Secretary of Defense on July 2, 1951, recommended that the Council defer action-on this memorandum until the Standing Group of the NATO had an opportunity to examine the proposed regulations. On-July 11 the NSC agreed that further consideration should be deferred, pending the outcome of the NATO negotiations as recommended by the Acting Secretary of Defense (NSC Action No. 507). Memorandum from the Office of the Secretary of Defense and its attached report on the present status of negotiations within NATO were circulated by the reference memo of November 19, 1951, for the information of the Council, the Secretary of the Trea- sury, the Attorney General, the Director of Defense Mobiliza- tion and the Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission. In accordance with the proposal by the Department of Defense in the first sentence of the memorandum, the draft Presidential directive and related papers on the subject, transmitted by the reference memo of June 14, 1951, were referred back to the ICIS for re- consideration in the light of this memorandum from the Depart- ment of Defense. Awaiting report by the ICIS. ORGANIZED EVACUATION OF CIVILIAN POPULATIONS IN CIVIL DEFENSE (NBC Action N6. 651; NS 131 and NSC 131- l; mo f r NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated June 9, 1952) As requested by the Deputy Federal Civil Defense Administrator, a draft Policy Memorandum by the Federal Civil Defense Adminis- tration on the subject, was transmitted as NSC 131 for consider- ation by the NSC of the policy contained in paragraph III there- of. A revised version of the draft Policy Memorandum by FCDA, NSC ST4k$~rPoVV FU `a%9 2003/1 Or/0tf CtA-RDP80RO1731 R00370CM06b Approved For Release 2003/10/07: CIA-RDP80R017311 378M(9-9 SECURITY INFORMATION OTHER CORENT COUNCIL PRQ T C7'S (Cony d) which incorporated changes accepted by the FCDA as a result of discussion in the Senior NSC Staff, including those changes contained in the reference memo, was transmitted to the Council as NSC 131/1. Supporting staff study prepared by the FCDA was also transmitted by the reference memo for Council information. The Council at its meeting on June 18, with the Federal Civil Defense Administrator participating, discussed NSC 131 and NSC 131/1 and deferred action thereon (NSC, Action No. 651). Awaiting further study by the Federal Civil Defense Administration in the - light of the discussion at the Council meeting. ST USR lITED TTSPRGR S Q IT-EMBEs 195_2 TNSC 13 NATIONAL SECURITY_Q The President has directed that the departments and agencies responsible for the several national security programs prepare for the information of the President and the National Security Council reports on the status of these programs as ef-the end of the calendar year in relation to our national security objectives. These reports will serve to bring up to date the status reports contained in NSC 135. Awaiting reports due February 1 by the departments and agencies concerned. NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS - 15 - TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9 Approved For Release 2003/10/07 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R003700080009-9