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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. 3 …CIA controlled fishing vessels based at Hoe-do Island, off the Korean coast, recently sank a…
  • p. 18 …They will be escorted on a trip to the West Coast, returning to Washington on 23…
  • p. 56 …CIA-controlled guerrillas on the west coast of Korea have rescued 2 more downed FEAF pilots…
  • p. 110 …The area raided was the southern coast of Fukien Province, approximately 23 miles southeast of Chin…
  • p. 120 …The group of young Indonesians picked up off the northen coast of Celebes Island by a…
  • p. 127 …to Antung with a 13-man crew was captured 10 miles off the Manchurian. coast on…
  • p. 135 …of personnel to expand the current screening program of seamen and longshoremen; additional Coast Guard patrol…
  • p. 163 …North Korean coast by a CIA-controlled. fishing boat has been turned over to the 5th…
  • p. 169 …threat to the. security of the Saipan base. A diversionary raid on the coast of Chgkiang…
  • p. 206 …60 The East and West Coast Bureaus of FBIS have been alerted to file. to Washington…
  • p. 217 …Cho Do and Soc Do, on the west coast of Korea above All CIA personnel are…
TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR'S LOG
TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,9 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 10 Nov.
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC Cont'd.
its efforts despite recant setbacks.
A second W/T contact was made with a remaining CIA agent tepm
in Northern Albania on 5 Nov. The message said that the 2-
man resupply drop was received but that half of the supplies
fell into the hands of the enear. It is presumed that the
message refers to the 15 Oct. drop of 26 containers and 2 W/T
operators.
An inspection of all cache locations in the US Zone of Austria Arrangements have
was carried out by a staff member unfamiliar with them, using been made to relocate
the written descriptions of the cache sites, He located all- this,equipment else-
the sites easily and found that one had been tampered with, where.
although the equipment had not been removed. -
On 1 Nov., the opening day of the Communist-sponsored World
Peace Council in Vienna, members of the 01% subsidized
Union of Construction and Wood Workers put up 6200. posters
in the Western sections of Vienna satirizing the "Peace
Dove" theme.. An additional 20,000 small stickers were
put up in the Soviet sectors of the city. The Austrian
police. arrested 16 Union members during the operation,. but
released them all iimediately.
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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.