Documents / FOIA release
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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TOP SECRET SdU11Y INFORMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG - ATEOF DATE 8:30 'AT4,3 Dec. - 8:30 AM,4 Dec. )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT - ACTION Training Cont'd. Project HALFWAY-SUNBOW - Project for FE/OPCaid FDZ/OSO involving the training of 2 groups of Indonesians with 8 in each group. This Project will continue through January, 1952. Project ISOLATION - A desirable location for, the air strip at ISOLATION has been determined. A project is being prepared for submission to PRC for construction of the strip at an estimated cost of $200,000. OPC The submarine cable linking Chefoo and Dairen was cut by a CIA-controlled Korean fishing vessel at 0220 local time on 30 November. Discussions re the implementation of CIA' slemergency program for Egypt are reported progressing satisfactorily in Cairo. In 2 discussions between Mr. Roosevelt and Hassai Youssef, Chief of the Royal Egyptian Cabinet, it was decided that Mr. Roosevelt would form a US committee to work on the program while Hassan would select a group to form an Egyptian committee. Mr. Roosevelt will keep Hassan informed of developments in progress through the US.Counselor of Embassy in Cairo and at the appropriate time, Hassan will submit the program to King Farouk for approval. Stressed immediately will .be assistance to Palace Security and Intelligence forces and a propaganda and political program designed to improve the situation in Egypt and get better publicity in the US for Egypt and Farouk. Ambassador Caffery has fully approved these plans. A Polish resistance group has notified CIA of plans to ex- filtrate 2 men from Poland for training, 1 in paramilitary activity and the other in radio communications. The Polish group is trying to set up a permanent route over which future recruits can travel out of Poland. TOP SECRET (CONTtpE) D f DEC 3 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.