EK PHOTOGRAPHIC TITLER

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78B04747A001700120003-8
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
K
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 1, 2001
Sequence Number: 
3
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
February 21, 1962
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FORM
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Approved For Release 2001/08/13: CIA-RDP78E o AM`266619% DISPOSITION FORM STATOTH STATOTH NPIC FROM SIO, Army DATE 21 Feb 62 COMMENT NO.1 1. On Tuesday, 20 February 1962 inspected the prototype model of the EK Photographic Titler. The prototype model contains only eleven characters which are not adequate for current or future titling requirements. A total of fifty haracters as the minimum requirement for titling was recommended by SIO, Army DECLASS REVIEW BY NIMA / DoD FORM REPLACES NME FORM 96. 1 OCT 46. WHICH MAY BE USED. D 13 t FEB H96 Approved For Release 2001/08/13 : CIA-RDP78B04747A001700120003-8 JM MORA1WUM FOR: SIO, Army 310, Air Force 1. On 11 March 1961, the Air Force ordered ten and the Army ordered one photo titler through the contract facilities of DPD/DD/P, Contract No. EG 4-OO, Task Order No. 3 The prototype titter is presently at NPIC and does not provide sufficient characters which Would have to include security classification, code words, mission nos., pass nos., photo nos., etc. It is estimated, for NPIC use, these photo titlers would require a minirruiof 45 characters and it is understood that the titters provide a ritaximi i of 11. 2. Eastman Kodak, informally discussing said contract on a previous visit, wanted to know whether he should continue fabrication of these photo titlers or if the Army and Air Force wanted to terminates the contract. It is requested that the Army and Air Force SIOs inform their appropriate personnel in the Organization to evaluate this prototype photo titier as soon as possible to determine whether the photo titler contract should be continued or terminated. NPIC/TP&DC Approved For Release 2001/08/13 : CIA-RDP78B04747A001700120003-8