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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…
TOP SECRET -
DIRECTOR'S LOG
TE OF DATE -8:30 AM,l2 Dec. - 8:30 AM,-L Dec.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO Cont'd.
A British Secret Service officer told OSO/London that*
Brigadier J.H. Nicholson will replace Air Commodore
James.A. Easton as Asst. Chief and Air Commodore Easton
will step up to Maj. Gen. John Alexander Sinclair's
position of Vice Chief. Gen. Sinclair will, become Chief
when Maj..Gen. Sir Stewart Menzies retires. These
changes are expected in about 6 months.
OPC
The: Fukibn Anti-Communist National Salvation Army, a
force of 1,000 CIA trained guerrillas, conducted their
fourth diversionary raid on Chinese Co)mmunist held
territory on 7 Dec. This time the guerrillas traveled
90 miles from theirhome base; Chin-men Island, 'sfd
raided Nan-jih Island 6 miles off shore ofj )entral' Fukien -
Province. During the raid 13 motorized Chinese Communist
junks were badly mauled by a Chinese Nationalist warship
while attempting to reinforce the Island. The raiders
withdrew after } hours of combat which resulted inChinese
Communist losses-of 100 dead and wounded and the capture
of 14 regulars of the 249th Regiment, 83 civilians,. one
radio operator and a number of militia to Chinese Nationalist
losses of 8 dead .and 23 wounded.
60
The East and West Coast Bureaus of FBIS have been alerted
to file. to Washington all materialson the reported
Brazilian mobilization of troops for. the United Nations.
This arrangement was set up following inquiries-fiom the
office of Brig. Gen. Edwin L. Sibert, Inter'American
Defense Board. - -
(CONTINUED)
* TOP SECRET 12 DECEMBER 1951 COPY # . OF 7.

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