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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. 35 …the American Mercury, in both this Col. Hansen will magazine and the current Cosmopolitan has reported…
  • p. 46 …FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION ITEMS FROM COL. HANSEN Conversed with Drew Pearson at Doctors Hospital- late…
  • p. 70 …a meeting in either Washington or Col. Hansen New York with not more than a dozen…
  • p. 164 …on CIA. He will call on Col. Hansen at 9:30 Friday, November .23, for a…
  • p. 172 …the press. Both - Col. Edwards and Col. Hansen advised informally that we' could not give significant…
  • p. 204 …Agency has requested our comment on Col. Hansen for direct an unsigned letter that Agency received…
. TCP SECRET
iTE OF DATE 8:30 AM,31 Oct. - 8:30 AM, 1 Nov.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC Cont'd.
The group of young Indonesians picked up off the northen
coast of Celebes Island by a CAT PBY on 25 Oct. arrived at
Fort Benning on 31 Oct. to begin covert paramilitary tra.ining.
MISCELLANEOUS
DD/P
As a result of a decision made by PSB, a meeting has been DD/P
called for 2 Nov. to discuss the establishment of a panel
comprised of agencies concerned with thel refugee defector
problem. W. Gates Lloyd has been designated as the CIA
Member to attend this meeting. -
30 Oct. John R. Steelman DCI Adising us that the Federal Oivil Defense Administration DD/A
has available for Government showing 3 of a.projected series.
of.9 movies on our civil defense program'- e.g. "Survival
under Atomic Attack", "Fire Fighting for Householders", and
"What You Should Know About Biological Warfare".
COPX # L OF 5.
TOP SECRET

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