MINUTES OF MEETING HELD IN DIRECTOR S CONFERENCE ROOM. ADMIN BUILDING CIA ON 26 MAY 1953

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85S00362R000200040017-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 6, 2003
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: May 26, 1953
• Content Type: MIN

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INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMt~:ITTEE
Minutes of Meeting Held in Director's
Conference Room, Administration Building
Central Intelligence Agency, on 2 May 1953
Director of Central Intelligence
A11en W. Dulles
Presiding
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Mr. W. Park Armstrong, Special Assistant, Intelligence,
Department of State
Brigadier General John Zi. Willems, acting for Assistant Chief of
Staff, G-2, Department of the Army
Rear Admiral H. C. Daniel, acting for Director of Tdaval
Intelligence, Department oi' the Navy
Brigadier General Charles Y. Banfill, Director of Intelligence,
Headquarters, United States Air Force
Dr. Walter F. Colby, Director of Intelligence, Atomic Energy
Commission
Brigadier General Edward H. Porter, Deputy Director for Intelligence,
The Joint Staff
Mr. Meffert W. Kuhrtz, acting for Assistant to the Director,
Federal Bureau of Investigation
EtLSO PRESENT
Lieutenant General Charles P. Cabell, Central Intelligence Agency
Dr. H. Marshall Chadwell, Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
. j?7illiam C . Trueheart, iepartment of State
itiLr . J . W . Lydman, Department {of State
Lieutenant Colonel R. C. Cassibry, Department of the Army
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eutenant Colonel R. L. Kolb, Department of the Army
Captain Allan L. Reed, USN, Department of the Navy
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Colonel John J. Morrow, United States Air Force
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas J. Grant, United States Air Force
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur L. Cushing, United States Air Force
Colonel Samuel M. Lansing, The Joint Staff
Colonel A. F. Kleitz, The Joint Staff
Captain John A. Holbrook, USN, The Joint Staff
Lieutenant Colonel P. H. Penn, The Joint Staff
Lieutenant Colonel Walter A. Simon, The Jvint Staff
Commander Kelso Daly; The Joint Staff
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Secretary
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Approval of Minutes
1. Action: The minutes of 19 May 1953 (IAC-M-107) were
approved.
Probable Developments in
Indochina Through Mid..-1~
2. Action: Approved as amended.
Thailand's Ability to
Withstand Communist
Pressures or Attacks
Through Mid-19
sE-~+5
3. Action: Approved as amended.
Appendices A and B:
Evaluation of Economic
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sE-38
4. Action: Approved.
Comment of CINCPACFLT
on SE-37
Action: Agreed that, on completion of the current
2 5X1 study on China's trade and shipping, ONE will prepare a
memorandum for DCI relating Admiral Radford's comments to this
study and to an analysis already prepared by ORR. Whether or not
5E-37 should be revised will be determined after the completion
2 5X1 of 0 Joint Staff studies of Chinese transportation, and
review of these studies by the EIC.
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Matters for NSC Briefing
7. Discussion: The DCI informed the Committee that,
effective next week, the NSC would meet on Thursdays rather than
Wednesdays. Mr. Armstrong commented on current developments
respecting an Austrian peace treaty. General Porter called the
members' attention to reported German activities in Egypt.
Mr. Dulles asked the members to review matters which might be
considered at the three-power meeting in Bermuda.
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