MINUTES OF MEETING HELD IN IAC CONFERENCE ROOM, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

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• Publication Date: December 10, 1957
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IAC-M-320
10 December 1957
Minutes of Meeting Held in
IAC Conference Room, Administration Building
Central Intelligence Agency, at 1045, 10 December 1957
Director of Central Intelligence
Allen W. Dulles
Presiding'
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
Lieutenant General Charles P. Cabell
Presiding'
Deputy Director (Intelligence), CIA
Robert Amory, Jr.
Presiding'
MEMBERS PRESENT
Mr. Hugh S. Cumming,' Jr., Director of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
Mr. Howard Wiedemann, * acting for Director of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
Major General R. H. Wienecke, Acting Assistant Chief of Staff,
Intelligence, Department of the Army
Rear Admiral Laurence H. Frost, Director of Naval Intelligence,
Department of the Navy.
Major General Millard Lewis, Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence,
United States Air Force
Brigadier General. Richard Collins, Deputy Director for Intelligence,
The Joint Staff
Mr. Charles Reichardt, acting for Atomic Energy Commission
representative to the IAC
Mr. Ralph R. Roach, acting for Federal Bureau of Investigation
representative to the IAC
*Part of meeting
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10 December 1957
1. Approval of Minutes
3 December Meeting
(IAC-M-319)
Approved as written.
2. Situation Review
a. Watch Committee Report
No. 383
b. Review of Sensitive Situations
Mr. Cumming noted the deteriorating situation in Indonesia
and commented on various aspects of that situation, including
Indonesian attitudes and possible action with respect to the Dutch on
Sumatra, and the degree of Sukarno's involvement in recent develop -
ments. Admiral Frost also referred to certain factors affecting the
shipping and naval situation in that area.
3. Sixth Annual Progress Report of the
Economic Intelligence Committee
(IAC-D-22/7, 31 October)
Noted this report. In the course of the consideration of this
paper, Dr. Guthe also discussed with the members various phases
of the EIC's activities. The members concurred in the Chairman's
suggestion that the EIC further intensify its studies on the Soviet
foreign economic program, particularly with respect to its nature
and impact in Free World countries (including a review of Soviet
lines of credit and the extent to which they have been drawn upon by
those countries). In this connection the Chairman noted that the EIC
had been doing excellent work in its field.
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4. Fifth Annual Progress Report
of the Economic Defense
Intelligence Committee
(lAC-D-53/9, 25 October)
Noted this report. lso exchanged views with
the members on certain aspects of EDIC's activities. During this
discussion the Chairman and Mr. Cumming referred to the interest
of the NSC and Secretary of State in information on Soviet Bloc gold
exports and suggested that the EDIC continue to review and report
such matters on a regular basis.
5. Discussion re National
Current Intelligence
(Memorandum to IAC, 3 December;
IAC-M-319, item 5)
Agreed to defer consideration of this matter until the next
regular IAC meeting.
7. SNIE 11-7-57
Feasibility and Likelihood
of Soviet Evasion of a Nuclear
Test Moratorium
a. Approved as amended, subject to clearance of certain
amended portions of this estimate through the IAC representatives. #
b. Agreed that this estimate should be released to USIA, but
on condition it be handled on a strict.need-to-know basis (e. g. ,
individuals working with Mr. Stassen on disarmament).
*Subsequent to the meeting clearances were obtained from the IAC
agencies on these portions of the estimate.
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8. SNIE 11-10-57
Probable Development
Timetable and Characteristics
of the Soviet ICBM
Approved the conclusions to this estimate, as amended. The
members also agreed that the IAC representatives should reconsider
the discussion portion of the text in the light of the approved con=
clusions and submit any proposed revision of that part of the text
for review at the next regular IAC meeting.
Adjournment: 1330
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SECRETARY'S NOTES
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ALSO PRESENT
Central Intelligence Agency
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Mr. Huntington Sheldon
Dr. Herbert Scoville, Jr.
Dr. Otto E. Guthe
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Department of State
Mr. William McAfee
Mr. Howard Wiedemann
Mr. Robert Joyce
Department of the Army
Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Pratt
Major Kenneth Buell
Major William O. Peak
Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Parr
Department of the Navy
Captain W. S. Howell
Commander C. A. Shaw
Commander W. R. McClendon
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Department of the Air Force
Colonel S. W. Fitzgerald, Jr.
Lieutenant Colonel Van A. Woods, Jr.
Major Marvin M. Glass
Mr. John A. Power
Colonel E.
G.
Van Orman, USMC
Colonel J.
M.
Pittman, USA
Colonel R.
H.
Stumpf, USA
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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