ACTIONS TAKEN BY ICAPS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP67-00059A000100140017-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 19, 2000
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: November 26, 1946
• Content Type: MEMO

S'T'ANDARD FORM Approved For R, ,se 2001/08/07: CIA-RDP67-00059A 001IQe7-$Ec
Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO The Dire cto r
FROM : Chief, ICAPS
SUBJECT: Actions Taken b; _ICAPS.
DATE: 26 November 1916
WA
The following is a list of the more important actions taken by the
Interdepartmental Coordinating and Planning Staff since its report dated
19 November 19146:
1. Issued interagency invitation to round-table on intelligence
libraries (Although not so specified this should lead to a
discussion of the allocation of the research responsibility
among the agencies, It may also lead to a plan for centrali-
zation of basic intelligence.).
2. Special attention has been given to start preparation in ORE
for the taking over of basic intelligence.
3. Investigated Special Document Services (SDS) at Baltimore at
War Department request.
14. Issued proposal for development of NIR on USSR, Middle East, and
Korea.
5. Completed allocation of collection responsibility on NIR China.
6. Continued efforts to locate librarian for ORE Reference Center.
7. Started interagency procedure for standardization of intelligence
terminology.
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