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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. 12 …ference which begins on 10 September. Mr. Gray has -circulated to the members of the Board…
  • p. 31 …Gordon Gray has requested DCI recommendation on DD/P the desirability of placing on the agenda…
  • p. 45 …Gordon Gray has forwarded for appropriate action by CIA DD/P Plan TAKEOFF which has been…
  • p. 71 …Gordon Gray's memorandum on planning with respect to the Far East, he has been informed…
  • p. 76 …Gordon Gray has requested DCI approval of "HUNMER", a Noted by Mr. Dulles "Psychological Operations Plan…
  • p. 82 …At the request.of Mr. Lay, Mr. Gray has reviewed a draft Mr. Dulles of parts…
  • p. 96 …Gordon Gray has forwarded a copy of his memorandum to Mr. Webb, which enclosed a copy…
  • p. 132 …ISCELLANEUS - Gordon Gray has furnished. DCI and D/DC1 with copies of a paper, prepared by…
  • p. 137 …Carl Gray, OPC activities and, .in particular, to act as titular head of Chief, Veterans OPC…
  • p. 164 …in a briefing iD/SI for Mr. Gray and key members of the PSB staffs covering…
  • p. 185 …for FY 1952 will be withdrawn. - Gordon Gray has requested that PSB be allotted one DD…
  • p. 213 …Gordon Gray has requested special intelligende clearance for his Deputy, Mr. Tracy Barnes. AD/CI NSC…
  • p. 223 …Gordon Gray has requested the establishment of one - Senior Assistant (GS-17) with Assistant Director rank…
  • p. 227 …Gordon Gray has requested that we nake the necessary arrangements to permit, .the mp n sation…
  • p. 230 …on theSpecial Committee o. s. dest, --- Mr. Gray states that he-had sat up a briefing…
  • p. 232 …Gordon Gray DCI In a letter to DCI, tr, Gray suggests tua8 a Fepre D Pfor…
  • p. 233 …Gordon Gray DCI Mr. Gray has furnished DCI with 4SeisoID acknowle ei t excerpts from the…
TOP SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
1TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,12 Dec. - 8:30 AM,13 Dec
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT -, ACTION
00 Cont'd.
The Sovmat Staff has today released for di ses.niton a 46
page report on the Soviet T/34 tan The tank was, ca tured
in Korea and examined in detail nder
contract with.CIA. The vehicle was completely casassembled
and technical examination was made of all components. Where
possible, the report compares findings with those of the
US Army and of the German investigators, each of whom had
performed extensive analyses on earlier examples of this
Soviet type tank.
Miscellaneous
The President has directed that the Office of Defense DD/A
Mobilization provide a mechanism to coordinate within
the Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government -
an integrated and effective program to maet, t)e nation's
requirements for blood, blood derivatives and related
substances.
Sec/Def has'approved our request that the Armed Forces DD/A
Medical Policy Council be authorized to meet with 'a
representative of this Agency.
Mr. Lay DCI By memorandum action the NSC has dissolved the'Special Informed Dr. Langer and
NSC Cormittee on East-West Trade. Following prpjects,.on ' Dr. Millikan.
which action was not completed by the Special Committee,
have been referred to Mr. Bohlen and Gen. Roberts (Mr.
Harriman's office) for action: Japanese Trade with :the
Soviet Bloc, Analysis of Soviet Bloc's Trade with the
Free World, .and Decreasing Reliance on Trade. with the
Soviet Bloc-
The. President has designated Mr. Edward T. Dickinson,
Vice Chairman of the NSRB, as Senior NSRB member of the
NSC Staff.
TOP SECRET 12 DECEDBER 1951 COPY # OF 7.

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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.