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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.

  • p. 149 …of CIA, the State De- Albanian National Independence Day on 28 Nosvember. The Partment and represent…
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  • p. 179 …in acknowledgement of greetings from the Committee marking the celebra- tion of Albanian Independence Day. Mention…
  • p. 191 …The covertly controlled Rome celebration of Albanian Independence Day on 28 Nov. was attended by'166…
TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR 'S LOG
LTE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 24 Oct- 8:30 AM,
2 5 Oct.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC (Cont'd)
He will again have with him the U.S. correspondent for the
Arab News Agency, who is also the sole representative in
U.S. of Radio Baghdad and Radio Damascus. The latter is not
our man but is an excellent unwitting outlet for our agent.
MISCELLANEOUS
We have been informed by memorandum from the FBI that their DO?
legal attache in Madrid has been approached by the information
section of the Spanish High General Staff who expressed a desire
to establish contact with a U.S. Agency having agents operating
behind the Iron Curtain. Tnis infonaation was brought to the
attention of our representative in Madrid. ho requested that
the Bureau transmit it to CIA.headquate'§.
TOP SECRET COPY # / OF 5. OCT 23 1951

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.