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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. 51 …with the State Security organization headquarters in Brussels.. The Chief of State, Security has been a…
  • p. 84 …Ambassador to Belgium Murphy views favorably an OSO/Brussels suggestion that CIA assign an officer to…
  • p. 97 …OSO OSO/Brussels has forwarded microfilm copi s of Belgian . State Security agent dossiers and informant…
  • p. 105 …operation brought to the attention of OSO/Brussels in its late stages. Sir Edward Travis, Director…
  • p. 111 …fact that the Czech ;ilitary Attache; in Brussels was long penetrated by'a Dutch-Belgian double…
  • p. 131 …through the" British Secret Service representative in Brussels that there was no. tripartite British-Dutch-U…
  • p. 147 …a who learned during a trip .to Brussels that 'tripartite program of this kind in cooperation…
S.CURITY INFiR09AT N - --
DIRECTOR'S LOG
ATE OP DATE 8:30 AM, 1 Dec - 8:30 AM,3 Dec 51
JCUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO
The Senior CIA Representative in Spain reported
that U.S. Ambassador to Spain Stanton Griffis
wishes to be relieved by 1 February.1952 and has
informed Mr. Humelsine of the State Department
that he desires to remain no longer .than,l March
1952 in any event. The Senior Representative
emphasized that this information has been given in
strict confidence for CIA use only and asked that -
the DCI be advised.
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