Documents / FOIA release
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.
“Cooper”27 pages
TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION Noted DCI DIRECTOR'S LOG TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 7 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 8 Nov. - )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM -TO . SUBJECT - ACTION OSO Col. Louis Einthoven, Chief of the Dutcji Internal Security Service, expressed regret through the" British Secret Service representative in Brussels that there was no. tripartite British-Dutch-U.S. coordination of action against the recently-defected Czech Commercial Attache in-The Hague and the Czech Military Attache in Brussels. This appears to initiate a British-Dutch effort to persuade CIA to conduct joint operations in Holland. Brigadier General Henry A. Barber, Jr., Senior CIA Representative in Spain, is scheduled to depart from New York 10 November 1951 on the SS Constitution. He will arrive in Madrid approximately 18 November 1951. Colonel Thomas Betts, Senior CIA Representative in London, will return to Headquarters. on 12 November 1951. OPC.- L.K. Taylor, former partner of Whiting Willauer in the predecessor company of CAT, is bringing suit in Taiwan against Corcoran et al alleging that Taylor, as a shareholder of the former company, was not paid his share.of .the proceeds realized in'the sale to the undisclosed purchaser (U.S.Government). Despite strong representations by Mr. Willauer,- Minister Carl Bankin and others that the matter be settled out of court, Taylor remains adamant in his contentionthat he has been. defrauded by his former -associates and is proceeding to sue. No disclosure has been made, to CIA's knowledge; of the U.S. Government's interest in CAT although Minister Ranidn in. his. discussion-with Taylor emphasized that CAT was performing vital services for the. U.S. Government which would be prejudiced if Taylor sued. Col. Stilwell is seeing Corcoran. to secure his agreement to settle the case out of court'. TOP SECRET :(CONTINUED) COPY # j OF 5. , SECURITY INFO-MATION t
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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.