MEMORANDUM TO: REAR ADMIRAL R. H. HILLENKOETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86B00269R000200010028-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 23, 2003
• Sequence Number: 28
• Publication Date: August 2, 1948
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM
August 2, 1948
Rear Admiral R. H. Hillenkoetter, CIA
From: The Executive Secretariat, Department of State--James Q. Reber.
The Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Goverment
(The Hoover Commission) has asked us to assist in making an appraisal of the
effectiveness of committees in the conduct of foreign affairs. ould you
please fill out this questionnaire and return it to me, if possible, by
Friday, August 6, 1948, room 5011 New State Building?
According to our recent survey you are a participant in the foflowring
committee:
Intelligence Advisory Committee
A. As you see it, what is the principal purpose of this Committee?
To make policy and procedure decisions.
B. In what capacity do you participate? Official member.
0. Ahat was your attendance during last 12 months? Almost every meeting.
Would you please make the ratings= by checking (X) the scales below?
I. How effectively do you feel this committee is doing its principal job?
"Very Effective."
II. Do you think its job could be done more effectively by the
responsible agency via informal liaison with each interested agency?
III. How does this committee compare in its effectiveness with the other
committees in which you have participated?
"Very Effective."
IV. How do you think the functioning of this committee might be improved?
"No comments."
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also form filed out by Mr. Childs same as a ove). File: Hoover Commission