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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. 4 …will advance no further argument designed to prevent the Burmese Government from referring the Li Hi…
  • p. 30 …This transfer represents an advance from A $50,000,000 item included in the MDAP program…
  • 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
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.
TOP SECRET : .s -

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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.