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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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* TOP SECRET SECURITYWHFORMETD~DIRECTOR'S LOG 8:30 AM, 5 Dec. - 8:30 AM,6 Dec. TE OF DATE C~A'iN CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACT Miscellaneous 24 Nov 5 Gen. Truscott DCI Gen. Truscott has requested that 4 liaison aircraft DD/A for preparation (L-17s) with pilots be assigned to him to be used in of reply for DCI sig- staff visits between the separate bases such as nature coordinating Frankfurt, Munich, Heidelberg, Bonn ad the various with DD/P training areas as well as for special use in agent training. He notes that Air Force has agreed to house and maintain these aircraft on a reimbursable basis. 3 Dec 51 Philip G. Reed, Managing Editor,INS DCI Mr. Reed refers to a previous discussidn with DCI DD/A for preparation concerning the advisability of installing INS of direct reply. wire in CIA, and asks whether the service is now desired. -, OPC In view of the rapid progress made in cease-fire negotiations leading to the likelihood of an armistice within 30 days, CIA senior representative Aurell in Tokyo expressed to the Far East Command on 27 Nov. the opinion that such an armistice would be interpreted as a cessation of hostilities, stating that if this was to be the case it was his understanding that CIA operations in Korea would return to- the command direction. of the DCI. Mr. Aurell requested the views -of the Far East Command on this transition of the command relation-' ship. On 5 Dec. Gen. Ennis, Far East Co&itand G-2, replied that 'it was the feeling in G-2 that armistice or no armistice, there would be no immediate peace in the Far East, that Far East Command control -and- coordination of - .clandestine intelligence and covert -operations was essential to intelligent planning and efficient operation and that present command channels should remain unchanged at least untii - such time- as peace is insured in Korea. ; DEC 5 1951 - TOP SECRET ,(CONT'D) ..
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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.