RECOMMENDED AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS SUGGESTION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-04718A001100150005-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: November 15, 1954
• Content Type: MEMO

1. The Special Panel of the CIA Incentive Awards 0
a mended an award for the below named employee on 12 October 1954
inistration)
oasnended Award for -Moritorlow Suggestion
6b(5)? Regu ,atio
29 October, 1954.
concurred in by the undersigned as Chairman of the Con,.-
2. In accordance with the above referenced Regulation, which
requires that all Awards exceeding $250.00 be approved by the Deputy
Director (Administration), the following information is furnished
relative to the recommended Award.
2UGGLSTION NO. 1316 .. .. ' /(}Ltl !
3MArA- of the 8 ti. z The suggerster developed a thermo-
plastic reproduction process for the use of TS in effecting
t This s-
materiel, production., and man-hour savings. ( & t
was not submitted to the Committee by the employee,
a office in recognition of the unusually outstanding
made.)
Evaluation at Concerned _ 'lice.: The suggestion was re
ployee as supervisor to G 1D/1 for evaluation, which
office placed the suggestion into use and has found it results
in considerable savings in both time and money.
former Chief, TSS/(MRD, supplied the following ev ua ~. on,
citing the actual cost figures in support of the savings;
"2. The die-technicians (die-stamping) involved in turning
out these dry seals are paid $4.03 per hour. Thus the actual
savings to the Government on the two jobs quoted by
amounts to 435 man-hours x *4.03, or in ces s of $1750.00.
e3. The Carver Lastinating Press which he adapts to this
work (for which it was never conceived) cost about 4450. and
has thus paid for its investment over three times on two Jobs
"4. The ?hereto-plastic dies furnished operations now are
equally as effective as the oici its*l dies and much easier to
ship and handle. There is zw*lirAt-1t0 , t -ma r that
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Lplieaation of this method to all jobs requ.i.r
duplication of basic dies with different x bers during current
gear, 1954, should result in an a ttimated savings of aapproxi.-
mately 25M hours or about $10#000.
o Special Panel reco=msuded a combined &'%
Chief, i/BD, advised that
oyed on an curly wage rate basis and that the develop-
ment of the plastic reproduction method out.L
tion could not be considered as part of the nor
more detailed intornatton. )
of his job. concurred for in e
ons ide tics preclude the supplying of
above. (1S security a
t, however, than the actual dollar
lla'aarther, the Panel considered the tsual
reatti peas of the suggestion which will greatly assist 'S
in their operatic
Approved s
more jobs can now be turned cum
rr of technicians, an impractica-
nnsl aeili nga i this will greatly
as savings provided, as well as
elite obtained, which will result in y
jobs being turned out without increases the
Harrison Q. Reynolds
Chairman, Incentive Awards Ca it
ri
i aty Director /_5
( ,iniatrattian)
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