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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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r TOP SECRET i'Y INFRa2T6Iniq DIRECTOR'S LOG 1TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 30 Nov - 8:30 AM, 1 Dec )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OSO Efforts to improve coordination of US intdlligence activities in Korea have resulted in Gen. Ridgways .establishing CCRAK (Covert, Clandestine, and Related Activities in'Korea) on 28 Nov. under the command of Col. Washington Ives:of FEC. CCRAK Head- quarters in Seoul will direct all CIA, Arey, Navy, and Air Force intelligence operations in Korea, but the organizational integrity of each component will be preserved to the extent it requires. OSO/Bangkok's consistently precise reporting of internal political machinations in Thailand culminated on 23 Nov. in .an accurate fore- cast of a probable coup d'etat prior to the King's return at the end of November. OSO received and disseminated on the morning of 29 No. OSO/Bangkok's report of a Thai security alert-in anticipation of a coup attempt. The reorganization of the Thai. government,- abolishing Parliament and giving dictatorial powers to the coup clique of 1947, was announced a few hours.;later. The Director of the French Secret Service has agreed to the assignment of .Col. Clinton Morton to Paris as an'iritelligence officer under M&aG cover. A technical administrative questidn on the assignment remains to be resolved with 0-2, Amy. Although two-way communication has not yet been established, the OSO- Dutch intelligence agent team dispatched into Rumania on 18 Oct. has been heard attempting to make radio contact. (CONTINUED) TOP SECRET of '7 NOV 30 1951
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.