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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. 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
SECURITY' nOIIATION - -
DIRECTOR'S LOG k i I
ATE OF DATE 8:30 AM,20 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 21 Dec. .
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO/Japan has reported that a safe which was transferred OSO/Japan has undertaken
from Korea to Yokosuka during the US military evacuation a full investigation of
of Pyongyand and Seoul in late 1950 was stored unopened the matter, including
without record or clearance through the $ecur ty Officer security examination of
and sent'in April 1951 to the Tokyo offi'ce,4of Remington- all Remington-Rand per-
Rand. for repair. Employees of. Remington ,andi forced sonnel who may have had
the safe without notice to 030 officers and held its access to the material,
contents, classified materials relatirg ±o the operations and will forward a com-
of the OSO mission in Korea; in the office of the U.S. plete report.
supervisor until 3 Dec. 1951..-
DADSO conferred at State with Mr. Robert Joyce and Mir. OSO and OPC are now
Fisher Howe, at the latter's request, on the reasons developing the desired
for Ambassador Butterworth!s reluctance to have Mzt data which will be sub-
George Bond, joint OSO/OPC-representative, assigned . mitted to DD/P shortly.
to Stockholm under Naval Attache cover. At this
meeting DADS0 informed the State officials that
Ambassador Butterworth had now agreed to accept Mr. Bond
under ordinary Foreign Service cover but, that he was
requesting agreement from CIA to a limit of 5 officers
and 5 clerical personnel with official status in
Stockholm. This led Mr.. Joyce and Mr. Howe to request
a consolidated OSO/OPC staffing pattern fcr Sweden
inan effort to establish whether or not ,Amassador
Butterworth's conditions could be accepted -
The Chief of the Intelligence Sectionsof the Finnish 'OSO/Helsinki will reply
Social Democratic. Party has asked OSO/Helsinki to that. equipment can be
furnish recording devices to assist counter;-intelligence provided in proper cases
coverage of Communist activities in Finlandi and will request detailed
- - -- information on the types
of equipment needed and
-its proposed use.
(CONTB-UED)
TOP SECRET 20 DECIrJER 1951 00pC # 3 OF 7.

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