MONTHLY REPORT, JUNE 1958

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CIA-RDP62S00231A000100100069-8
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3
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November 9, 2016
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December 1, 1998
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69
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June 30, 1958
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MEMO
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ce Memorandum ? TTNTTF.nSTATF.s CTC)VFR NMFNT Sanitized - Approved For Release I 62S00231A000100100069-8 Chief, Industrial Division FROM Chief, Guided Missile Branch SUBJECT: Monthly Report, June 1958 1. Accomplishments: a. Branch Proiects Submitted: DATE: 30 Juice 1958 No numbered projects were submitted during the month. However, the branch continued its active support to GMIC in connection with r?IE 11-5-58 (ORR Project No. 37.2084), which has now been submitted by GMIC to ONE. b. Other Projects Submitted: (1) A Current Support Memorandum which reviewed and analyzed all available evidence of guided missile activity in Communist China was pre- pared and submitted to St/CS. (2) A Part II item was prepared for the OCI Current Intelligence Weekly Review which reported recent developments concerning the Soviet air-to-surface missile training program. c. Special Research: 55 hours This includes six briefings and conferences on various problems of mutual interest. d. Other : 25X1 C8c (2) Chief, I/GM, in conjunction with Deputy Chief, GMD,OSI, initiated a series of briefings for selected DD/'P personnel as part of the joint Sanitized - Approved For Release ? 'I'ii- P62S00231A000100100069-8 Sanitized - Approved For Rel u` ^?~4=DP62S00231A000100100069-8 ,%4 SUBJECT: Monthly Report, June 1958 (3) 25X1X4 (5) ORR-OSI effort to improve and expand guidance to clandestine collectors. During June, officers of WH and EE were briefed; other FI/DD/P operat_Lng components viii be briefed during July. An agreed listing of First Priority Guided Miss-1 ' le Targets for clandestine collection was prepared jointly with GMD/OSI for the IPC. Other activities included support to ONE in con- nection with a Staff Memorandum to the Director on the possibility of an earth satellite launching from China; support to an inter-agency conference on the problems of an effective guided missile inspection system under a possible US-USSR disarma- ment agreement; a joint I/GM-GMD request to the Geographic Area for an analysis of the most favorable locations in the USSR for launching ICBM's against US targets; a special briefing arranged for the Chairman, GMIC and the DD/I Missiles Coordirator; preparation of comments on the guided missile and space flight sections of OSI's FY 1959 research program; and participation in a number of briefings and debriefings, including a conference with a number of the USAF liaison team at~ 25X1 X7 2. Training: a. Chief, I/GM participated in the OSI Special Management Course, 9-13 June. 25X1A9a b. Two members of the branch, 25X1A9a completed the ORR Photo Interpretation course / during June. Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP62SO0231A000100100069-8 Sanitized - Approved For Releasj c-, VL= SUBJECT: Monthly Report, June 1958 3. Trips: 25X1A5a1 P62S00231A000100100069-8 to discuss ballistic missile nose cone development and production in connection with the inter-agency conferencf~ on disarmament and inspection (see item 1.d.(5), above)- 4. Administration: a. During June, interviews were conducted with eight Agency employees who applied for I/GM professional vacancies. Except for one ORR applicant (see item 4+. b., below) and X' one possible candi;.date from OSI, these interviews did not produce any candidates with the desired qualifications. 25X1 A9a b. transferred from St/PR to I /GM effective 30 June. The branch will continue its efforts to find qualified personnel for its remaining professional vacancies. 6. Problems: No change 7. Recommendations: None 25X1A9a r _1C Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP62SO0231A000100100069-8