NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STATUS OF PROJECTS

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NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
STATUS OF PROJECTS
as of
January 7, 1953
NSC review(s) completed.
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1. CQMPLFTFPR?OJECTS
(December 22, 1952 - January 7, 1953)
NSC 139 EARLY W NI G SYSTEM
NSC Action Nos, 9 78 and 673; Memo for NSC
from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated
December 16, 1952)
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2. PROJECTS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE NSC
A. ITEMS SCHEDULED ON AGENDA FOR THE 128th NSC METTI"I~G ON
Agenda da e January , 1953)
NATIONAL SECURITY PROBLEMS CONCERNING FREE WORLD PETROLEUM
DF AND'AI1D OTENT L SUPPLIES
NSC 1 and NSC 138/1; SE 28 1; NSC Action No. 692; Memo
for N,SC from Executive Secretary, same subject dated
December 18, 1952; NSC 97/2; NSC 136/1; NSC 12 /1)
The National Security Council at its meeting on December 17
with Mr. Emmerglick for the Attorney General and the
Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce participating with
the Council, the Acting Secretary of the Treasury and the
Director of Defense Mobilization: (a) noted the memorandum
of December 8 1952 by the Secretary of the Interior and
Petroleum Administrator for Defense on the subject (ISC 138),
and welcomed the initiative undertaken raising the secu. ty
and international political problems implicit in the current
petroleum situation; (b) requested the Departments of State
(as coordinator) Defense and Interior (Petroleum Admin-
istration.for Defense) to prepare a study and recommendations
on the security and international issues arising from the
current situation,-, (c) requested the Department of Justice
to furnish simultneously a report to the Council on the
domestic and legal aspects of the problem; (d) requested
the Central Intelligence Agency to prepare simultaneously
a special estimate of the foreign reaction to the situation;
and (e) noted the objection of the Attorney General to the
above actions (NSC Action No. .692).
In response to the above Council action, the following reports
have been transmitted to the Council for its consideration
as NSC 138/1: (a) a report by the Departments of State,
Defense and the Interior (PAD) on the security and inter-
national issues arising from the current situation in
petroleum; (b) a report by the Departments of State and
Defense on foreign petroleum policy; and (c) a report by the
Department of Justice on the grand jury investigation of
the international oil cartel. The Special Estimate of
foreign reaction to the situation requested of CIA has been
circulated separately as SE-28/l. The Attorney General and
the Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce have been
invited to participate in action on NSC 138/1 with the
Council, the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director
of Defense Mobilization. Scheduled for consideration as
item 1.
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Records of Senior NSC Staff Meetings
3. QU tRENT- NtSC STAFF PROJECTS
A. SENIOR NSC STAFF
f d. - FOR A PEACEFUL SETTL NT ZFRIORITY PROJECI7
February 23 and May 24 1951; NSC 79;
NSC 112; NSC Action No. 511? Memo for NSC from Executive
Secretary, subject: "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, 191, 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.
41TED STATES AND ALLIED WAR OBJ T V S 1NN ,TnLEVENT OF GLOBAL
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 79; Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject.
NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS
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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 willing 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.
ITED STATES cB JECT IVES AND COURSES OF ACTION ION IN K
NSC 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. 595-1-(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.
T OF ENSURING AVAIL ITY OF CERTAIN MIDDLE EAST
0 IL - FAGILIT S OR OF OFFSETTING T IR LOSS
Record of Meeting of Senior NSC Staff on November 27, 1951;
NSC 97/2; NSC 129/1; NSC 136/1; NSC 138)
The Senior N$C 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
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CURRENT NSC TA + PROJECTS (Cont'd)
RELATIVE COST OF ENS
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.
~ r ? A LJ ,03A. THECHINESE- NAII04ALI
OVE IMF AND OTHAB ANTI- OM ST CHINESE FORCES
NSC Action No. 624; NSC 128; NSC W5; Memo for the Senior
NSC Staff from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated
April 24, 1952; SE-29.)
The Council on April 2 (NSG 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-~, 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-~ in the light of the preliminary dis-
cussions. Awaiting preparation of a draft report by the
Steering Committee on NSC 128.
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-CURRENT NSC STAFF PROJECTS (font#d)
NATIONAL ETROLEUM PROGRAM
SC 97 and NSC 97/2; Memos for Senior NSC Staff from Executive
Secretary, subject: "Wo"rld-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 21+, 1951, and July 24, November 28 and December 22 1952;
Memo for NSC from Executive Secretary, subject, "Security of
Certain Middle East Areas", dated December 11, 1951; 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 0DM 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 97/1, 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 0DM 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 cir-
culated for Senior Staff information by the reference memo of
July 24.
Memo by the Senior 0DM 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
was transmitted by the reference memo of November 28 for the
information of the Senior Staff. At the request of the Senior
ODM Member,'a report on a world-wide petroleum program to fuel
a major war prepared by PAD at the request of the Director of
Defense Mobilization, has been transmitted by the reference
memo of December 22 for the information and use of the Senior
Staff as the basis for a re-examination of NSC 97/2. Awaiting
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C URRQi T NSC STAFF PROJECTS (C ont d )
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A NATIONAL PETROLEUM PROGRAM (C ont' d )
Senior Staff re-examination of NSC 97/2 on the basis of the
PAD report at an early meeting. (See also project above
on "Relative Cost of Ensuring Availability of Certain Middle
East Oil Facilities or of Offsetting Their Loss" and .I SC 138
project in Section 2-A above.)
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CURRENJ NSC STAFF PROJE 5 (Cc nt
B. NSC STAFF ASSISTANTS
(NONE)
NSC STATUS OF PROJECTS
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4. OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS
REAPPRAISAL OF _UNITED STATES OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGY FOR
NSC Action Nos. 668 and 688; NBC 135/1 and Annex to NBC
13511- NBC 135/3; NSC 135; Memo for NSC from Executive
Secretary, same subject, dated November 14, 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 con-
sultation as appropriate with other departments and agencies,
the preparation of materials necessary for a re-examination
of the amounts and allocations of resources to various
areas in terms of kind, quantity timing and priority, to
determine: (1) whether a general increase in the level
of free world programs and military 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 NSC prior to
January 1 1953, with a progress report to be submitted by
November 15, 1952 if the work has proceeded sufficiently
(NSC Action No. R8).
The Council at its meeting on November 26, noted a Progress
Report by the Chairman of the Steering Group on this re-exam-
ination submitted pursuant to NSC Action No. 668-b and
transmitted by the reference memo of November 14 (SC Action
No. 688). Awaiting joint report by the Secretaries of
State and Defense and the Director for Mutual Security.
(See also related project below on "Status of U.S. Programs
for National Security as of December 31, 1952").
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OT_ HER. CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Cont'd)
A PROJECT TO PROVIDE A MORE ADEQ_UATf__BASIS FOR PLANNING
Memo for NSC from Acting Exeou ve Secretary
same sub-
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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 and 26 1952; Memo for
NSC from Executive Secretary, subject "bummary Evaluat-
ion of the Net Capability of he USSR Injure the
Continental United States " 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
? r6r ' consldetatish' by bjie' Counncil cbnourrently w .~h
the ICIS report. JCS Views submitted by the reference
memo of July 30, 19510
At its meeting on August 1, 1951 the Council agreed to
the four steps proposed by the J8S in paragraph 3 of
the memo transmitted by the reference memo of July 34
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 bey 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 'S.
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OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Cont'd)
A PROJECT TO PROVIDE A MORE ADEQUATE BASIS FOR PLANNING FOR
THE SECURIT OF THE UNI TA Cont 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-c 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 (NBC 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
T O JAPAr3
(SC 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 (reference memo of August 7).
Aw.?tfng report by the Secretary of State.
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OTHER CURRENT COUNCIL PROJECTS (Cont'd)
ELIGIBILITY F FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES TO RECEIVE CLASSIFIED
INFORMATION
Memos for NBC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated
June 1k, and November 19, 1951; NBC Action No. 507; Para. 30,
Progress Report, dated November 24, 1952, by the NBC Represen-
tative on Internal Security on NBC 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 NSRB, 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 N. 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
(NSC Action No. 651; NSC 131 and NBC 131/1; Memo for NBC 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 NBC 131 for consider-
ation by the NBC of the policy contained in paragraph III there-
of. A revised version of the draft Policy Memorandum by FCDA,
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ORGANIZED EVACUATION OF CIVILIAN .-POPULATIONS IN CIVIL DEF_E l$
%w one
which incorporated changes accepted by the FCDA as a result
of discussion in the Senior NBC 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 1$,
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.
DECEMBER 31,~ 1 2
(NBC 1 415)
CrRAbIS FOR NATIQNAL SBC URI
,TY AS OF
The President has directed that the departments and agencies
responsible for the several national security programs pre-
pare for the information of the President and the rational
Security Council reports on the status of these programs
as of 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 NBC 135. Awaiting
reports due February 1 by the departments and agencies
concerned.
EFFECT OF RADIO AS A MEDIUM FOR THE VOICE OF AMERICA O T
MILITARY OPERATIQNS Aa]D UPON MILITARY AND
76L T1Y CTELEC OM-
Tl1 A Trh TrM
(NSC 137; NSC 66/1; Memos for NSC from EXecutive Secretary
,
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-
rand= r and -its attached report by the Joint Chiefs of Staff
on the subject were transmitted as NSC 137 for consideration
by the Council of the recommendations contained in the second
and third paragraphs of the memorandum at an early Council
meeting. The Chairman, Federal Communications Commission,
has been invited to participate, with the Council in action
on this report. Awaiting comment by State.
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CIA. Access to Top Secret material is limited to those individuals whose official duties relate to the material. Each alternate or assist-
ant Top Secret Control Officer who receives and/or releases the attached Top Secret material will sign this form and indicate period of
custody in the left-hand columns provided. The name of each individual who has seen the Top Secret document and the date of han-
dling should be indicated in the right-hand columns.
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