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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. 74 …8:30 AM, )0CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OSO The Pentagon has warned EUCOM that…
  • p. 205 …Pentagon, to the possible a series of meetings with the service representatives on detriment of CIA…
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.