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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. 12 …ference which begins on 10 September. Mr. Gray has -circulated to the members of the Board…
  • p. 31 …Gordon Gray has requested DCI recommendation on DD/P the desirability of placing on the agenda…
  • p. 45 …Gordon Gray has forwarded for appropriate action by CIA DD/P Plan TAKEOFF which has been…
  • p. 71 …Gordon Gray's memorandum on planning with respect to the Far East, he has been informed…
  • p. 76 …Gordon Gray has requested DCI approval of "HUNMER", a Noted by Mr. Dulles "Psychological Operations Plan…
  • p. 82 …At the request.of Mr. Lay, Mr. Gray has reviewed a draft Mr. Dulles of parts…
  • p. 96 …Gordon Gray has forwarded a copy of his memorandum to Mr. Webb, which enclosed a copy…
  • p. 132 …ISCELLANEUS - Gordon Gray has furnished. DCI and D/DC1 with copies of a paper, prepared by…
  • p. 137 …Carl Gray, OPC activities and, .in particular, to act as titular head of Chief, Veterans OPC…
  • p. 164 …in a briefing iD/SI for Mr. Gray and key members of the PSB staffs covering…
  • p. 185 …for FY 1952 will be withdrawn. - Gordon Gray has requested that PSB be allotted one DD…
  • p. 213 …Gordon Gray has requested special intelligende clearance for his Deputy, Mr. Tracy Barnes. AD/CI NSC…
  • p. 223 …Gordon Gray has requested the establishment of one - Senior Assistant (GS-17) with Assistant Director rank…
  • p. 227 …Gordon Gray has requested that we nake the necessary arrangements to permit, .the mp n sation…
  • p. 230 …on theSpecial Committee o. s. dest, --- Mr. Gray states that he-had sat up a briefing…
  • p. 232 …Gordon Gray DCI In a letter to DCI, tr, Gray suggests tua8 a Fepre D Pfor…
  • p. 233 …Gordon Gray DCI Mr. Gray has furnished DCI with 4SeisoID acknowle ei t excerpts from the…
TOP SECR'T
SSECURITY INFORMATION -
DIRECTOR'S LOG a ' U*e.
'TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 22 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 23 Dec.
)CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
Training
Two members of the Maritime Training Branch are attending
a symposium. on underwater swimming, sponsoied by the
National Research Council in Coronado, Calf. on comple-
tion they will inspect Santa Catalina srand forits
suitability as a maritime training base: .
ISOLATION - Administrative Services has arranged meetings
for 26 Dec. in Richmond, Virginia, with owaiers oft2
housing developments to discuss'possibilities of obtaining
advanced commitments of rental of a block ofhouses for
use by ISOLATION personnel.
ZRELOPE - An investigation has been started to. locate a Additional details are
possible training site for use in the event'the ZRCORSET being assembled on the 3
site is not available. An informal inquiry has been :other sites in order to
made to the Bureau. of Yards and Docks and they have determine whether an
suggested 5 possible areas. Of these, 2 are inadequate inspection of each is
or not adaptable either due to location or lack of desirable. Also various
acreage. . - sites inspected in late
1950 and the early part of
1951 are being restudied
as to possible use for
paramilitary training
;junder ZRELOPE.
MISC
-r. John H. Ohly, Ast. to the Director of Matual DD/A.
Security, has withdrawn his letter to Mr. Lawton
concerning the inclusion of an additional ,50AO0,000
in the FY 1953 Mutual Security program for peCial
purposes in the Far East.
TOP SECRET 22 CIy95-

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