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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. 3 …CIA controlled fishing vessels based at Hoe-do Island, off the Korean coast, recently sank a…
  • p. 18 …They will be escorted on a trip to the West Coast, returning to Washington on 23…
  • p. 56 …CIA-controlled guerrillas on the west coast of Korea have rescued 2 more downed FEAF pilots…
  • p. 110 …The area raided was the southern coast of Fukien Province, approximately 23 miles southeast of Chin…
  • p. 120 …The group of young Indonesians picked up off the northen coast of Celebes Island by a…
  • p. 127 …to Antung with a 13-man crew was captured 10 miles off the Manchurian. coast on…
  • p. 135 …of personnel to expand the current screening program of seamen and longshoremen; additional Coast Guard patrol…
  • p. 163 …North Korean coast by a CIA-controlled. fishing boat has been turned over to the 5th…
  • p. 169 …threat to the. security of the Saipan base. A diversionary raid on the coast of Chgkiang…
  • p. 206 …60 The East and West Coast Bureaus of FBIS have been alerted to file. to Washington…
  • p. 217 …Cho Do and Soc Do, on the west coast of Korea above All CIA personnel are…
TOP SECRET
SECURITY INDRmNA TION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
8:30-AM, 13 Dec.- 8:30 AM, l4 Dec.
kTE OF DATE
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO Cont'd.
remarked that he had already formed a.high opinion of 'the
OSO representative on the basis of his reports to the State'.
Dept. made as Acting Political Officer of the Legation in
Budapest.
202 .080 Headquarters employees donated blood to a Red
Cross Blood Mobile unit on 11 and 12 Dec. An additional
134 volunteers could not be processed. -
A second issue of a small 1;-page clandestine newspaper
addressed to German youth has been prepared and litho-
printed by an OPC-directed German editorial team,.,
Some 10,000 copies of this, paper are beirdisributed .
in the Soviet Zone of Germany. --
00
- A two-hour interview between Repiesentative Frank.L.
Chelf (D., Ky.) and Maximilian Jiri Lom, who defected
in August from his post in the Czech Ministry of Foreign
Trade, was arranged by the Defector Reception Center
(Germany) on 29 Nov. 1951. Representative Chelf, member
of a House Judiciary Committee group whih had visited
DRC(G) 9 days earlier, asked permission .to discuss with
Lom the Oatis case and the probable effects of severing
U.S. diplomatic relations with Czechoslovaka. During the
confidential interview, the Congressman told Lomthat he
planned to introduce a resolution callirigifor th severance
of US-Czech diplomatic relations if Oatisi not released
promptly. . -,-
(CONTINUED)
TOP SECRET 13 DECEMBER 199. COPY # OF 7.

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