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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. 64 …Earle, a professor at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, the view that psychological warfare operations…
  • p. 118 …the Arabian-AmericariaOil Company whereby CIA has advanced to the Company $350,000 toward the purchase…
  • p. 135 …to obtain advance information onmovements of shipping. These recommendations were presented to the President by Adm…
  • p. 163 …This is the first concrete advance in a program for economic warfare operations based in Switzerland…
  • p. 175 …advanced sircere peac66,proposals, these were laughingly rejected by the USSR and its satellites. Kingsbury Smith…
  • p. 216 …forced the govern- ment and the Shah to decide whether to advance resolutely against the Tudeh…
  • p. 228 …locate a Additional details are possible training site for use in the event'the ZRCORSET being…
-TOP SECRET
DTRECTOR'S LOG
%TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 7 Septit 8:30 AM, 8 Sept.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
MISCELLANEOUS
DCI has approved Mr. Gordon Dean's request that (a) his repre-
sentatives be allowed to be resent during our forthcoming
conference (b) these representatives hold
preliminary dscussions wih our people prior to the con-
ference which begins on 10 September.
Mr. Gray has -circulated to the members of the Board for
approval our modification im immediate plans to. establish
coordinated psychological courses of action in the event
of permanent break-off of Korean Armistice negotiations.
This plan has been considered by the alternates for members
of PSB. Mr. Dulles has requested Mr. Wisner to prepare
comments for DCI.
TMG
Discussions were held by members of D/qt with representatives
of the Psychological warfare Section and G-2, D/A regarding
defelopments in connection with the Army's proposed special
forces training program. The inauguration of such a pro-
gram is not definitely assured and the possibility of closing
TC#1 remains dependent upon the outcome.
Conference was held with representatives of the Air Force
regarding procurement of aircraft for TRC; formal request
has been prepared and submitted through channels.
TOP SECRET - OPY # I OF 5. SEP 7 195

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