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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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  • p. 11 …on a mission to kidnap an individual cooperating with a CIA cover organization in -estern Germany…
  • p. 17 …OSO Djakarta believes he prefers to cooperate with the u.S. A Chinese claning to represent…
  • p. 34 …The American Red Cross has expressed appreciation for the "grand cooperation" of CIA personnel in the…
  • p. 44 …Bird is cooperating closely with CIA .there. Congressman Rogers and Killam's parents TOP. SECRET (CONTINUED…
  • p. 47 …The articles,,prepared by a CIA agent in cooperation with British intelligence, were planted through a…
  • p. 49 …Lie the expansion of cooperation between OSO and the Norwegian party's intelligence organization, which he…
  • p. 52 …the National Committee for a Free Albania cooperating with CIA in operations against Albania havemade politically…
  • p. 56 …A CIA agent in Germany has enlisted the cooperation of the East Zone Assistant Postmaster General…
  • p. 65 …The 2 Turkish officials expressed willingness to cooperate and have-agreed to the conduct of negotiations…
  • p. 80 …have 'attributed the agent's arrest to cooperation between U. S. intelligence and German- authorities. OPC…
  • p. 98 …Tudeh plans for Mehregan (the Autumn Festival). Cooperation with our agents led to the/arrest of…
  • p. 110 …Guaranty Trust is most cooperative, will divulge nothing further' and ddes not appear concerned by possible…
  • p. 115 …the Ozeek - Intelligence services with the secret cooperation of OSO. The traffic of this W/T…
  • p. 118 …willing'to cooperate in such a-project. This action is being taken in view of difficulties…
  • p. 134 …Although the owner of the Island was agreeable and cooperative there was parliamentary opposition and it…
  • p. 135 …to Economic Cooperation Administration. The President has now cancelled this NSC project in view of his…
  • p. 139 …the field to shown complete reluctance to 'cooperate with his superiors furnish details of and has…
  • p. 142 …been fully clarified, with close and infoiaed cooperation expected. in the future. Mutual benefit will .result…
  • p. 144 …Ladd was given a copy of CIA's message to the field on,,CIA/FBI cooperation…
  • p. 147 …that 'tripartite program of this kind in cooperation (between U. S., U. K.,-and Belgium) was…
  • p. 165 …to inforia of possible'need fir his cooperation in arranging aid to police and.security agencies…
  • p. 175 …Kingsbury Smith, European representative of 'the International News Service, is cooperating in a plan to pick…
  • p. 179 …useful group in order to get its cooperation with the Political Center. (CONTINUED) - TOP SECRET LL…
  • p. 205 …Discussion was specific and detailed but cordial and cooperative. Working-level liaison has been establ shedbetieen…
  • p. 229 …Lie hesitates to expand his cooperation with OSO, but has agreed t';furnish monthly reports on…
  • p. 230 …Lay, NSC, express~d apprecistion and~s 5ristlon for high degree of cooperation and assistance 'kitdered…
  • p. 231 …to remedyia' ituation which- -P- be4 exteaemely cooperative witfri.)SO/Athens auring- the could be disastrous…
SECURITYINFORMATION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,12 Ded. - 8:30 AM, 13 Dec.
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT - ACTION
OSO
On 11 Dec., Mr. Roy Tod of G-2 raised with, fADSO,at Subject to the Director's
the instance of Gen. Bolling, G-2' desire .o be' approval, OSO will continue
briefed in detail on OSO's capabilities for px'odiicing to keep the IPC and the IAC
information on the high priority Soviet-and satellite informed of its capabili-
targets submitted by the Inter-Agency Priorities ties and actions on re-
Committee. DADSO informed Tod that OSO would not - quirements for clandestine
reveal its operational methods'or the .locatioris of4 collection, but will not
its .agents without specific authority from the Director reveal details of agent
and reminded him that OSO had recently briefed the operations, since there is
Inter-Agency Priorities Committee and the IAC on its no indication of the use to
activities to the extent that it was felt proper to' - Which the services would
do so. DADSO then suggested that the Arny would un- . put this sensitive informa-
doubtedly receive some additional indications on the tion or how widely it would
general aspects of OSO's capabilities in the course of be spread through the
discussions which will b-e held if the Director approves .. Pentagon, to the possible
a series of meetings with the service representatives on detriment of CIA security.
"agreed activities" under NSCE #5. It should also be
noted that Mr. George Garrett of the Air Force raised
in a less direct manner this same question of capabilities
during the IPC meeting on 7December.
DADSO and other OSO officers briefed FBI representatives
Belmont, Bates, and Keay on CIA and OSO organization and
-reached agreement on .procedures and .practices which should
result in mutual advantage. The problem of 'servicing one
another's requests was analyzed and is being formalized
jointly. Discussion was specific and detailed but cordial
and cooperative.
Working-level liaison has been establ shedbetieen OSO and
the FBI on a counter-intelligence research project directed
against the Czechoslovakian Intelligence :Service.
(CONTINUED)
TOP SECRET 12 DECEMBER 1951 -- l .... . of

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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.