FDD MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORT - APRIL 1955

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-00706R000300010032-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 17, 2001
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: May 10, 1955
• Content Type: MEMO

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FI3D -Howdy ; oress
Assistant Director for operations lC MW 1955
k:hief, i oreien Doc is Division
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1. Total personnel on duty an of 3O A
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2. Arrangements have been made to mare the tiles of the n
Documents ?'reject to the Division for went retention.
returned to duty an f) April
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after fo,r months' ter oraryr duty in-for 1)/P/ `,' .
16. 'i.titin the Division, intewive trairdzW, coup are being
co ndu cited in Rw*nian (6 hours pcr week) j, 3 (10 hours per
week),, Turkish (S hours per week).. and R=ussian (6 hours per week).
In addition, "back piling" course* tc inr-ass the Division's
flexibi_lityr, (2 hours per week) are losing given in ''.ore olian,
Chinese, and Russian. An I Iish Review course (2 hours per w )
is also beinc, given.
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the first (care, . pree a don Career Staff '-ertificatees at a
cerersny in the ,ffice o,t the N_' I or, 2 April.
1. The 47th and 48th meetings of the Subco itt+ on
Fxploitartion of Foreign-Language ? blicati ons we re held 15 and 29
April, respectively. The r cview of 1 ,Astern '_wr, pe was a lerted
with. minor adjust en in cow and presentation. The review of
the southeast Asia program waz cone 1eted; the follor.'._np, changes Crew
a Tread upon: (1) to discontinue the *-B), information F_&srt
warded to co intesr--invpo of projects w teh FDD
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it proposed be cue ertake n to meet its nerds. n 25 April,
Armq, OC/Pay`,,tr'e needs for exploitation of infoz tiorn from CterrAn
captured docuu s. The ' ?C/Pey r presented a sta.. of pro
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the Office of the Cl:ief, Pay~cholos ical ~ ax fare, 3 tent o" t, h
wit the June issue; (2) to is the Indonesia information in two
separate re~ arts, a }y" {/Yonth7 Information sort on~y: newnea "
C .it r I II L USUN ), and a 01 grow a rt on Indonesia"
(C : ,FIDE TIAL, ' 4- FOR ) j and (3) to a mbi nee the Thailand and
indochna reports into one "t'ionthly information ?eport on ';anti: ental
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2. `)n 19 Aprils Chief, TD, and represent-
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