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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.
“Tibet”4 pages
TOP SECRET SECURITYINFORMATI0N DIRECTOR'S LOG TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,19 Nov.- - 8:30 AM, 20 Nov. CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT - ACTION OP (Cont'd) A German member of a small defection-inducement The field is investigating. group in Berlin has been reported missing since 6 November and may have been picked up by ,the Soviets. A CIA-controlled agent has just completeda month's probationary period with what he believes to be a covert Communist para- military organization operating in Western Germany. The agent has been sent to a three-week training course at a school the organization operates in Salzburg and it is anticipated that at.-the conclusion of the course he will be used as a courier between the organization and covert Communist groups in Austria, Italy, or Switzerland. Between 28 and 31 October 105,000 copies of "Animal Farm" were distributed through Austria as an insertion in a CIA-subsidized newspaper. A sellout at the news-stands necessitated an extra run of 15,000 copies. A message has beei received from the mother CIA's position on the matter, of the Dalai Lama, stating that she is now con- as made known to the State vinced that the Dalai Lama cannot leave Tibet Department, is that both sugg- unless he is provided with extraordinary assistarice estions are entirely imprac- by the U.S. Government. .She requests tha'either. ticable, and that we should a plane be flown into Tibet for the evacuatioi simply reiterate our earlier of the Dalai Lama, or that arms and ammunition position that, if the Dalai be sent into Tibet sufficient to permit the Lama arrives in India, assis- Dalai Lama and his party to leave in the .face tance, as previously offered, of opposition from some 3,000 Chinese troops would be given him, but that TOP SECRET' (CONTINUED) COPY r _L_ OF 5. NOV19 1951
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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.