MINUTES OF MEETING HELD IN IAC CONFERENCE ROOM,ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

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March 4, 1958
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o =- sue!.. Approved FWelease 2003 EII-RDP85S003 R000200100025-1 IAC -M-331 4 March 1958 I N T E L L I G E N C E A D V I S O R Y C O M M I T T E E Minutes of Meeting Held in IAC Conference Room, Administration Building Central Intelligence Agency, at 1045, 4 March 1958 Director of Central Intelligence Allen W. Dulles Presiding* Deputy Director of Central Intelligence Lieutenant General Charles P. Cabell Presiding* MEMBERS PRESENT Mr. Hugh S. Cumming, Jr., Director of Intelligence and Research, Department of State Major General Robert A. Schow, Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Department of the Army Rear Admiral Laurence H. Frost, Director of Naval Intelligence, Department of the Navy Major General Millard Lewis, Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, United States Air Force Colonel E. G. Van Orman, acting for Deputy Director for Intelligence, The Joint Staff Mr. Charles H. Reichardt, acting for Atomic Energy Commission representative to the IAC Mr. Ralph R. Roach, acting for Federal Bureau of Investigation representative to the IAC * Part of meeting Approved For Release 20~ t0 1 eIA-RDP85S00362R000200100025-1 Approved Foelease 2003 i 'J 1 -RDP85S00V000200100025-1 IAC-M-331 4 March 1958 1. Approval of Minutes 26 February Meeting (IAC-M-330) Approved as written. 2. Watch Committee Reports a. Watch Committee Report No. 395 b. Special Watch Committee Report, 28 February, No. 395a 25X1 4. Review of Sensitive Situations The Chairman noted that the situation in Indo e i n s a remained critical and discussed with the members recent developments in that area, particularly reports on matters such as possible military and political moves by the central government against the rebels, logistical problems involved in troop movements and the capabilities and equip- ment of dissident troops. The Chairman commented on the continued tension in North Africa. Mr. Kent noted recent events which were causing friction between Church and State in Italy. He also invited the members' attention to the current political developments in Bolivia, with particular reference to their bearing on certain portions of the last Bolivian estimate (NIE 92-58). Approved For Release 2003LWI?A-RDP85S00362R000200100025-1 Approved FSelease 2003, IT-RDP.85S00 000200100025-1, IAC-M-331 4 March 1958. 5X1 25X1 5. Discussion of Assignments for and Composition of Critical Collection Problems Committee (CCPC) Mr. Dulles stressed the importance of the mission of this committee and stated that he was appointing Mr. Robert Amory, Jr., to serve as its chairman. Various other members furnished the names of their representatives on the committee. It was also agreed that should be an observer on the CCPC, par- ticularly in the light of his present assignment to survey potential sources of warning information. The members then concurred in the Chairman's suggestion that the committee's first order of business should be the selection of a technical secretary. In this connection, the Chairman stated that he wished to discuss the matter of the first substantive assignment of the committee further in a restricted session. 7. Release of Estimates to USIA a. Agreed to release NIE 12-58, "Outlook for Stability in the Eastern European Satellites, it and NIE 11-2A-58, "The Soviet Atomic Energy Program, " to USIA. b. With respect to future procedure in the release of estimates to USIA, the members agreed that NIEs would be released to USIA automatically unless a member objected at the time an NIE was considered by the IAC; however, it was also agreed that specific IAC action would be required to release SNIEs and that the Board of National Estimates should make its recommendation as to release at the time the estimate is reviewed by the IAC. Approved For Release 20 &EVIIA-RDP85S00362R000200100025-1 Approved ,eiease 2003/,,'3RLT'RDP85S003 R000200100025-1 IAC-M,331 4 March 1958 25X1 8. SNIE 11-58 Possible Soviet Long Range Bomber Development, 1958-1962 a. Approved as amended. b. Agreed to release SNIE 11-58 to USIA. 9. NIE 10-58 Anti-Communist Resistance Potential in the Sino-Soviet Bloc a. The members approved the draft estimate, as amended, and noted the country annexes to this estimate. b. Noted the findings and approved the recommendations in the post-mortem on this estimate. c. Noted the validity study of NIE 10-55, "'Anti-Communist Resistance Potential in the Sino-Soviet Bloc." d. No member objected to the release of NIE 10-58 to USIA. Approved For Release 20&WA-RDP85S00362R000200100025-1 25X1 25X1 Approved FWelease 2003&,NIMB T--RDP85S003,000200100025-1 IAC-M-331 4 March 1958 13. Restricted Session At 1235 the members went into restricted session. The members concurred in General Lewis's suggestion that, in view of the demands on. Colonel McFarland's time in his capacity as Chairman of GMIC, the Air Force be authorized to nominate another individual as its regular representative on GMIC. 12. GMIC Membership Adjournment: 1250 Secretary Approved For Release 20& 13 iA-RDP85S00362R000200100025-1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/04/23 : CIA-RDP85SO0362R000200100025-1 Approved For Release 2003/04/23 : CIA-RDP85SO0362R000200100025-1 Approved Release 2 3k04/-23 : CIA-RDP85SOO N R000200100025-1 Central Intelligence Agency ALSO PRESENT 25X1 25X1 25X1 IAC Meeting, 4 March 1958 M-'. Robert Amory, Jr. Dr. Herbert Scoville, Js Mr. Otto E. Guthe Department of State Mr. Howard Wiedemann Mr. William McAfee Mr. Peter Colm Mr. Matusek Department of the Army Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Pratt Lieutenant Colonel James W. Strain Major Kenneth Buell Department of the Navy Captain W. IS. Howell Approved For Release 2003/04/23 : CIA-RDP85SO0362R000200100025-1 Approved oeiease 2003/04/23 : CIA-RDP85S0036 8000200100025-1 Department of the Air Force Colonel James , . Berry Lieutenant Colonel Richard D. Day Lieutenant Colonel Van A. V' oods, Jr. Major Marvin M. Glass Mr. Cliff Prueffer Mr. Donald F. Benjamin Federal Bureau of Investigation Mr. Meffert Kuhrtz G MI C Colonel 'Earl McFarland Approved For Release 03/04/23: CIA-RDP85SO0362R000200100025-1