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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
SECURITYINFORMATION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
-D8:30 AM, 19 Nov. 8:30 AM, 20 Nov.
ATEOF DATE
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO (COnt'd)
delegated to intervene with the Greeks'n a
restrained form". It is noteworthy;, as apparent
during current arrests of Greek Communists,
that the British Police. Mission has not even
seen to the equipment of the Greek Police with
such basic items as tear gas.
Lacking a secure winter base, an OSO agent
teary has return to Greece after four months
of operation in Albania, killing .seven Albanian
Security troops while losing one man in a
skirmish at the frontier. The team will return
in the.spring.
DD/A
Mr. Wolf had a conference this morning with
Mrs. Rosenberg relative to military personnel
required through 30 June 1952. She ha, asked
Major General E. C. Lynch to handle the details,
and General Lynch has stated that the total
requirement of 21420 individuals would be
approved. General Davison is preparing the
necessary documents and will finalize future
procedures.with General Lynch. The question
of military personnel for fiscal year 1953 was
discussed at length and procedure is being
developed to meet our requirements as soon as
they are more definite.
(CONTINUED) COPY OF 5. N0V 1 9 1951
TOP SECRET

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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.