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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. 108 …Rimanian King Michael has issued a hurried summons for Visoianu, President of the Rumanian National Committee…
  • p. 109 …Because of this, it is suspected that the British and King Michael may have made some…
  • p. 127 …C.King as a spokesman for Unitad Fruit Co. andElectric Bondand. will have Share Co. offered…
  • p. 141 …the US Merchant Marine Acad'ery at Kings Point, New York. He was well received and…
  • p. 155 …to the Panama Station requesting J. C. King, who arrives there on 21 Nov. to malke…
  • p. 178 …in .an accurate fore- cast of a probable coup d'etat prior to the King's…
  • p. 184 …time, Hassan will submit the program to King Farouk for approval. Stressed immediately will .be assistance…
  • p. 192 …Roosevelt have The intelligence requested that intelligence material of interest material and equipment to'King Faroul…
  • p. 196 …The King has written a letter ~to the Prime Minister agreeing in principle to the constitutiorial…
TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR'S LOG otd n c9C
TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 25 Oct. - 8:30 A 26 Oct.
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC
An AP dispatch of 23 October reports .the conviction of
14 persons previously accused of spying in Albania for
the U.S. and other nations. Four.of these men were
members of teams dropped into 'Albania by the U.S.
On 16 October a diversionary raid was conducted by
Chinese Nationalist guerrillas from Chin Men.Island.. The
area raided was the southern coast of Fukien Province,
approximately 23 miles southeast of Chin Men... The entire
guerrilla force returned to the island after sinking
three Chinese Communist sailboats, capturing two motor
ships, and taking many prisoners.
OSO
The female Greek agent conducting the purported penetration
of 'the Greek Communist Party in Athens has confessed under
interrogation to having herself fabricated the entire
case, including all notes, contacts, and the repor.t that
the Deputy ECA Administrator in Greece was to be assassinated.
Interrogation is continuing to determine whether the operation
may not in fact have been Communist-inspired and to explore
possible future use of the agent along other lines.
Senior officers of the Guaranty Trust Company in New York
will reply to the Polisy U.N. delegate's demand for information
about the, bank account established for Juliusz Katz-Suchy
in an attempt to induce his defection that there client
has been informed of the complaint and that the bank
considers' the matter closed. Guaranty Trust is most
cooperative, will divulge nothing further' and ddes not
appear concerned by possible Polisi action. A detailed
report will be 'submitted to the Deputy Director'
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