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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.

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  • p. 57 …to participate in the Federations's recent Rome conference. A CIA agent who has completed a…
  • p. 68 …A representative from the Frankfurt station was immediately sent to'Rome to return Reason to Frankfurt…
  • p. 73 …the- editorial offices from New York to Rome-wi thin the next three months. Mr. Gogh…
  • p. 87 …Gesualdo Barletta, Chief of the Secret Affairs Division of the Italian Ministry of Interior in Rome…
  • p. 149 …Albania considered by officials will be distributed at a reception in Rome to celebrate of CIA…
  • p. 177 …will be highlighted by a large reception in Rome which will be attended by members of…
  • p. 191 …The covertly controlled Rome celebration of Albanian Independence Day on 28 Nov. was attended by'166…
  • p. 200 …OSO/Rome has cabled the preliminary debriefing, conducted. OSO is giving first by an agent of…
  • p. 203 …The Chief of the Swiss IS, currently in Rome, has - been discussing matters of mutual interest…
- TOP SECPET
DIRECTOR'S LOG
ATE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 10 Sept- 8:30 AM, 11 Sept.
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OPC (Con't)
794 Nathan Road, Kowloon. Chang has requested his deputy at
Saipan to investigate, and his deputy in Hong Kong to
arrange for an investigation of Wu Shao Ming.
DD/A
The, Senate Appropriations Committee has reported the
Department of Defense appropriation for fiscal year
1952 to the Floor of the Senate. They have included the
fall amount of the sums requested for CIA in this appropriation.
This will eliminate the present necessity for a meeting
with Senators O'Mahoney and Ferguson on. CIA appropriations
for fiscal year 1952.
TOP SECRET COPY # / OF 5. SEP 10 1951

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