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 SEClET - ~ SECURITY INFORMATION W / DIRECTOR'S LOG - TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,8 Dec. - 8:30 AM,9 Dec. ICUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT - ACTION Training A representative of the Office of. Traihinjlmet with Professor Bellinger of Yale University to make final arrangements with him for accepting the position of establishing college contacts in .50 or more ;American colleges and universities primarily for the'purpose of recruiting high-level basic traineesi Initial steps have been taken to plan for the second CIA participation in a summer seminar .n ,the Near East Four field grade officers from the Dept. of State -2 USAF and 1 each from Army and Navy - have requested permission to attend the next !D-day CIA Orientation Course. I&SO has concurred in admitting these officers to the course provided they can be security cleared. Project ZRCORSET - On.5 Dec. representatives of.JSPD and USAF met with Lt. Col. Wilde (OPC) and 'a representa- tive of the Office of Training. The conference was called to clarify and explain the formal requisatfor c:over. Informal conclusion reached was: - The USAF conferees stated that in their personal. opinion the military services would; support ZRCORSET as to its cover and as to its logistic support proaided that: 1. Official written assurance from CIA be given JSPD that a firm agreement had been reached with the British Government permitting the proposed activities at ZRCORSET. 2. The requested logistical support be both factual and "reasonable". The Office of Training was informed by OpsO/OPC on 5 Dec. that a representative of OPC had been directed to open the entire matter of negotiations with the British Govern- DEC 1 ment; that he is now in London; and that an .iminent report of progress is TOP SECRET - -expected. (CONTINUED. C0p I7
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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.