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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.INOI4RMATION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
\TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 20 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 21 Dec.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSO Cont'd.
OSO representatives discussed with Mr. FisherHowe, of Mr. Howe will make a
State Dept., a possible State violation of OS0's discreet investigation
"critical security" designation, which forbids trans- of the incident before
mission of material so marked outside the US, in the taking further action.
handling of information furnished by an extremely 'sensitive.
Italian source.
OPC. : '
A four-man CIA team in Northern Albania has been re-supplied
by a covert plane for the first time since218 Oct'. All
radio contact with this team had been lost for over a month
when the successful supply mission was flown on 19 Dec.
Leaflets produced by a CIA-sponsored group, the. "Fighting
Group Against. Inhumanity" have been mailed to ,000 known
Commurnist sympathizers ih the Soviet Zone of Germany. The
leaflets carried a strong warning based on the theme that
there is still time for the pro-Commuist East .Germans to
turn back.
OSI
MISC.
Mr. Gordon Gray has requested the establishment of one -
Senior Assistant (GS-17) with Assistant Director rank
to handle relationships with the NSC and bther matters
involving the highest levels of Government both in the
Executive and Legislative branches., This ,,ition is
TOP SECRET
(CONTINU) -COPY # of 7.

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