IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 21, 2004
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• Publication Date: November 14, 1974
• Content Type: REPORT

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IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT
14 November 1974
I. NEW ITEMS
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2. HSC Chairman
Completed initial vetting of list of ambassadors to be considered as
candidates for post of Chairman, Human Sources Committee including
solicitation of suggestions and checks at State, DDO, and PFIAB. Action
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3. Strategic Programs
Prepared final draft for Chief, PRD, of results of research relative
to the Wohlstetter allegations of repeated underestimation by intelligence.
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4. DCI Briefing of Murphy Commission 18 November
Briefing book submitted to DCI for review 13 November. Action Officer:
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II. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES
1. NFIP (Responds; to RMO Z)
a. Inputs for NFIP recommendations received from IC Staff Divisions
incorporated into one report which was circulated for review on
11 November. Action Officer: MPRRD
b. IC Staff will hold a working session with the DCI on Saturday,
16 November (1030-1400) to review the FY 76 budget and the NFIPR. Action
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2. Annual Report to the President
Letter to President and attached draft annual report sent to DCI for
approval 13 November. Supplementary materials ready for DCI submission
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II. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
to PFIAB upon approval b DCI of the annual report to the President.
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3. Update of 1965 NRO Agreement
Preliminary comments received. Redraft of NRO proposal to be read
for DCI prior to 5 December PFIAB meeting. Action Officer: CS/
4. PFIAB HUMINT Report
PFIAB HUMINT Report sanitized by CPAD, published and distributed.
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5. IR&D Council
Newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy (R&D), H. Tyler Marcy,
briefed on the IR&DC background, progress to date, and projected activities.
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6. ExCom Related Activities
Briefings relating to the 0 Program given to the DCI and members
of the Community 11 November. Same briefings presented to Dr. Hall 13 November.
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7. KIQ/KEP (Responds to RMO-1)
a. Drafted working outline for the final pilot program performance
report. Action Officer: MPRRD F_ I 25X1
b. Continuing analysis of forty-one FY 75 KIQ Strategies. Overview
of findings will be included in FY 74 performance report. Action Officer:
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8. Revision of Strategic Warning Mechanism
Gen. Graham concurs in DCI position as expressed in 4 November letter.
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8 November. Copies of DCI letter distributed to members of Ad Hoc Committee
on 13 November with comment that DCI would probably address subject at
early USIB meeting. Copies of draft DCID on Strategic Warning also circulated
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II. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
9. Cyprus Post Mortem
Interviews conducted with of OCI and Messrs. Ober and Oakley
and Mrs. Niehuss of the NSC Staff. Last of a series of interviews to be
conducted this week with State/INR officers. Action Officers: PRD/
10. Project
The preliminary draft assessment of Project
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Mr. Knoche, D/OSR, and DDI/DIA, for
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11. Periodical Inventory (Responds to RMO 3.b.)
A preliminary inventory of Intelli ence Community periodicals has been
completed. Action Officer: "RD 25X1
12. Pravda Index
Project for publishing an index to this Soviet newspaper being supported
in academic community by Current Digest of Soviet Press, American Association
for Advancement of Slavic Studies, Ohio State University, and in Intelligence
Community by State, ARPA, CIA, and IC Staff. Transfer of IC funds 25X1
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co p et es a action. Action Officer: PRD 25X1
13. Project CONTEXT (Conferenced Text Editing)
and IHC Support Staff to begin a 3-station test soon with
NSA to develop conferencing procedures.usin &both voice and computer terminal
capabilities . Test will run for 3-4 months. Action Officers:
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14. OMB's or Product Improvement
OMB/Arnold Donahue wants detailed proposals as follow-up to DCI letter
to D/OMB. AC/IHC requesting OTR; ORD (via PRD); CRS (re 25X1
Project SAFE); and PRD (re improved crisis communications) to
be prepared to present and justify specific proposals. Action Officer:i_1 25X1
15. Proposed Changes in DoD Information Handling Projects.
Provided quick reaction responses in connection with Imagery-Related
Data Handling System and DIA On-Line System tor I MPRRD, who is
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participating with ASD(I) representatives in a review of IP projects
requiring FY 76 funding to identify areas for further resource retrenchment.
Action Officers: IHC~~
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II. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
16. Revision of DCID 1/2 Attachment
Results of survey of Community views on continuation of DCID 1/2
effort prepared for submission to DCI. Memorandum proposes update by
February 1974'. Action Officer: CS/
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17. CI IS (Responds to RMO 4)
a. CIRIS is now in compliance with GSA/National Archives & Records
Service requirements under the Interagency Reporting Program. A report
control number will be assigned to CIRIS (eliminates potential Problems
raised by OSD Comptroller). Action Officer: MPRRD/
b. CIRIS improvements. Continued discussions with IC program
representatives (Thro, INR; Albrecht, ASD(I)). Discussed final improve-
ment plan with C/MPRRD. Action Officer: MPRRD
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Experimental test verification against reentry targets delayed. Earliest
date for resumption, early 1975. Action Officers: OPAD 25X1
19. Omnibus NSCID
USIB action deferred from 14 to 21 November. Action Officer: 25X1
20. National,/Tactical Interface
Study Group co-chairmen met with Working Group Chairmen 12 November.
Next session of National Capabilities Working Group 19 November. Action
Officers: PD CS
21. OPR Political Game
Participated in a political game under OPR auspices during the period
4 - 8 November. The game subject was the Potential for 25X1
Conflict." Critique to be held this week. Action Officer: PRD/ 25X1
22. Analytical Methodologies and External Research
Attended initial planning meeting for developing a research program
for the Analytical Support Center. Action Officer: PRD/ 25X1
23. IHC Meeting on Project SAFE. (Responds to RMO-4)
Briefing to Community representatives on CIA/CRS 5-year developmental
program to provide computer terminals for CIA production analysts will be
given 20 November. IC Staff is not invited due to limited space; we will
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II. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
hold separate briefin for IC Staff if components are interested. Action
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24. IRAC IHC
Met with Al Albrecht ASD I to discuss IRAC IHC goals and activities.
Action Officer: MPRRD
25. Economic Activities
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Lists; discussed USSR industrial structure with Capt. Eugene Gay, USAF,
of Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, Neb.; and met with Richard Durham,
ERDA/ISA, re role of -ERDA in Washington economic community. Action Officer:
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III. STUDIES
Army, D , C and various contractors. Action Officers: CFAD/ 25X1
Defense Dissemination System Study
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25X1 I Icommittee to review the DDS given briefings by the AF,
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ICBM Study
Survey of consumer. community begins this week with Joint Chiefs of
Staff representatives. Action Officers: CPAD
Steering Group
Steering Group met at NSA 1300 - 1500, 12 November, for
by 15 November as basis for decision funding level in
briefing on six o tions developed in NSA Development Concept Paper (DCP)
DCP to be signed by DIRNSA and delivered to ASD(I)
FY 76 program. Action Officer;'CPAD
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IV. USIB/IRAC ACTIVITIES
On-Going USIB/IRAC Memorandum Items
IRAC-M-9
USIB-D-9.1/25 and
USIB-D-9.1/26
USIB-D-9.1/16
USIB-D-5.1/29
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Completed USIB Memorandum Items
USIB-D-72.1/17
Tentative Items for USIB Meeting
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Watch Report
3. An "Omnibus" NSCID
4. Discussion of Strategic
Warning Process
V. STAFF ACTIVITIES
Draft Minutes of the 15 October
IRAC Meeting
Dissemination of and Handling of
Sensitive Intelligence Materials
Report of the Security Committee
on Review of the "Community
Limited Access Intelligence
Register" Concept (CLAIRE)
Committees of the USIB
(DCID 1/3)
Ad Hoc Committee Report
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interests on 12 November.
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V. STAFF ACTIVITIES (continued)
25X1 2. briefed Intelligence Production Course at OTR
on the Intelligence Community Staff organization 11 November.
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3. briefed IC Staff Secretaries 13 November on the
Intelligence Community Staff organization.
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