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This Central Intelligence Agency file is a compilation of Top Secret Director's Log entries from September and December 1951. The entries are daily reports from CIA offices such as OSO, OPC and OO on covert operations and intelligence matters. They cover leaflet drops over mainland China, agent teams sent into Albania and Bulgaria, plans for defector detention centers in Panama, liaison with British, French and Spanish services, and the opening of the Trotsky papers at Harvard. None of the entries mentions UFOs.

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  • p. 11 …on a mission to kidnap an individual cooperating with a CIA cover organization in -estern Germany…
  • p. 17 …OSO Djakarta believes he prefers to cooperate with the u.S. A Chinese claning to represent…
  • p. 34 …The American Red Cross has expressed appreciation for the "grand cooperation" of CIA personnel in the…
  • p. 44 …Bird is cooperating closely with CIA .there. Congressman Rogers and Killam's parents TOP. SECRET (CONTINUED…
  • p. 47 …The articles,,prepared by a CIA agent in cooperation with British intelligence, were planted through a…
  • p. 49 …Lie the expansion of cooperation between OSO and the Norwegian party's intelligence organization, which he…
  • p. 52 …the National Committee for a Free Albania cooperating with CIA in operations against Albania havemade politically…
  • p. 56 …A CIA agent in Germany has enlisted the cooperation of the East Zone Assistant Postmaster General…
  • p. 65 …The 2 Turkish officials expressed willingness to cooperate and have-agreed to the conduct of negotiations…
  • p. 80 …have 'attributed the agent's arrest to cooperation between U. S. intelligence and German- authorities. OPC…
  • p. 98 …Tudeh plans for Mehregan (the Autumn Festival). Cooperation with our agents led to the/arrest of…
  • p. 110 …Guaranty Trust is most cooperative, will divulge nothing further' and ddes not appear concerned by possible…
  • p. 115 …the Ozeek - Intelligence services with the secret cooperation of OSO. The traffic of this W/T…
  • p. 118 …willing'to cooperate in such a-project. This action is being taken in view of difficulties…
  • p. 134 …Although the owner of the Island was agreeable and cooperative there was parliamentary opposition and it…
  • p. 135 …to Economic Cooperation Administration. The President has now cancelled this NSC project in view of his…
  • p. 139 …the field to shown complete reluctance to 'cooperate with his superiors furnish details of and has…
  • p. 142 …been fully clarified, with close and infoiaed cooperation expected. in the future. Mutual benefit will .result…
  • p. 144 …Ladd was given a copy of CIA's message to the field on,,CIA/FBI cooperation…
  • p. 147 …that 'tripartite program of this kind in cooperation (between U. S., U. K.,-and Belgium) was…
  • p. 165 …to inforia of possible'need fir his cooperation in arranging aid to police and.security agencies…
  • p. 175 …Kingsbury Smith, European representative of 'the International News Service, is cooperating in a plan to pick…
  • p. 179 …useful group in order to get its cooperation with the Political Center. (CONTINUED) - TOP SECRET LL…
  • p. 205 …Discussion was specific and detailed but cordial and cooperative. Working-level liaison has been establ shedbetieen…
  • p. 229 …Lie hesitates to expand his cooperation with OSO, but has agreed t';furnish monthly reports on…
  • p. 230 …Lay, NSC, express~d apprecistion and~s 5ristlon for high degree of cooperation and assistance 'kitdered…
  • p. 231 …to remedyia' ituation which- -P- be4 exteaemely cooperative witfri.)SO/Athens auring- the could be disastrous…
-L TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR'S LOG
TE OF -DATE 8:30 AM, 19 Oct. 8:30 AM, 20 Oct.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC (Cont'd)
The North Korean OPC team Pluto contacted the remaining' seven
members of the OPC team Pullet. The original, Pullet group
of 30 was dropped on 14 June. Of these, one was known to
be captured and the radio operator was killed. :Except for
the seven contacted the remainder of the team is still
missing after scattering from enemy attack.- The Pluto. team '
supplied Pullet with 50 additional recruits and has set
them up as a sub-unit located at 127-5, 0-22.
Successful air strikes were made by Navy OTF-77's .on Komdok
Mine on 9 October and on Pukchong on 11 October. The first
target was suggested by the. OPC team Clown. Aerial photos
cdnfirmed the destruction of a North Koeah Army batallion
headquarters at the Mine and severe dange to a large Russian
,residence. The, second target was pinpointed by the OPC team
Pluto. Observers report 80% of the area was damaged, including
three warehouses and many buildings.
A cable from Mr. Aurell in Tokyo states that the Chief of the
CIA mission in Korea (Col. Vandervoort) has demonstrated over
a period of time shortcomings in his relations with his superiors
and subordinates among CIA personnel, and with military authorities
in the theatre. he has now been criticized by:Gen. .Van Fleet and
the latter's Chief of Staff, G-2 and G-3, especially. for his
"infiltration tactics into ROK units through KMAG".
Aurell has order Col. Vandervoort to Tokyo in an endeavor to
correct the situation, but sates that if this action is not.ef-
fective'he will request authorization for Col. Vandervoort's
recall to the U.S. without prejudice. (Joint SO/Pd cable has
been sent Aurell directing him to take suclh action as he deems
necessary.
COPY # J OF 5.
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