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 SECURITYINFORMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG t' TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 6 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 7 Dec. ^ )CUMENT RECEIVED PROM TO SUBJECT ' ACTION OSO Cont'd. An agreement has been reached with Radio- Free Europe which will resolve past security problems by eliminating un- controlled or competitive activities and make operational, assistance to OSO possible in appropriate cases. OSO/Germany has taken custody from French Intelligence of 2 officials of the Polish Legation in Cairo who defected in Paris after brief contact with OSO/Cairo. Since- the defectors are of no intelligence value, no commitments were made to them and OSO assistance willbe limited to placing them in IRO channels for resettle ent.. Fearing disciplinary action for his inability to Although Swedish Intelligence assist anotiher Polish vessel disabled in a recent reports that he is of slight storm at sea, the master of a Polish merchant ship intelligence value, OSO/ has :requested asylum in Sweden. Stockholm will attempt to exploit, him through inde- pendent O0 sources. OPC Headquarters is authorizing an agent to resume negotia- tions with Polish Gen. Anders in London next, week and offer him a limited budget for his General:Staff for specific activities specified by CIA. In'return' for this, Gen. Anders will be asked to work toward unifica- tion of the Polish emigre organizations. Up to thi's- time, Gen. Anders has opposed unification. The circulation of a CIA-subsidized Vienna paperi DIE PRESSE, has increased over one-third in a single month, at a time when the circulation of other Vienna papers dropped as a result of price increases. This circulation boost is attributable, in part, to the. fact that an insert carrying George Orwell's "Animal Farm" was included with 1 edition of the paper. 4 5,000 promotional lea fet E f been distributedlin the (CONTINUN) y i Of DEC 6 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.