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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. 164 …a Soviet captain (a dental technician) who ary interrogation to deter- defected in Berlin on 14…
  • p. 179 …The boys received sentences totalling 130 years for crossing into West Berlin during the Communist World…
TOP SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
DIRECTOR'S LOG
ATE OF DATE 8:0 AM,20 Dec. -- 8:30 AM, 21 Dec.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT - ACTION
MISC
in lieu of 2 Special' Assistants "(GS-16) previoasly' ' DD/A
proposed. Mr. George Morgan of State is beirig
considered for this job.
Mr. Webb has forwarded a paper "Consideratione of AD/Communications for pre-
the Department of State in the Use of. Scatter paration of reply for DCI
Transmissions in the VHF Regions" for our comments, signature and coordination
This paper was prepared in connection with a study with AD/CI, AD/SI, AD/RR.
produced by IIT (Troy Project) designed to increase
the effectiveness of State Depaitment's iniernatinal
information program.
20 DEoMBER 1951 COPY# I OF 7.
TOP SECRET-

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