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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. 8 …Swedish Intelligence sugcessfully dispatched three agents by sea to Estonia on 2 September. The dispatch boat…
  • p. 30 …Tao, the CIA-controlled Korean fishing vessel SEA DRAGON captured a Chinese fishing boat and its…
  • p. 127 …vessel SEA 14DLF. TOP SECRET (CONTINUED) COPY # L OF 5. NOV .51951
  • p. 167 …coverage of maritime targets in the Black Sea area as, a joint CIA- Italian Intelligence operation…
  • p. 194 …that he is of slight storm at sea, the master of a Polish merchant ship intelligence…
- TOP SECRET
- "IY INFORMAMM -
DIRECTOR'S LOG
4TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 5 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 6 Dec.
XUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT.. ACTION
OPC
steps have been taken to have them rebroidcast-
Ambassador Caffery in Cairo and Mr. Roosevelt have The intelligence
requested that intelligence material of interest material and equipment
to'King Faroul and eqipment for Farouk's bodyguard is being furnished.
besent to the field as soon as possible and that ~ FBI training for key
plans be made to provide a few key'men ir the bodyguard members of the body-
with FBI training. guard is being inveeti-
gated.
5 DECD3ER 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.