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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  • p. 185 …for FY 1952 will be withdrawn.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 SECRET.-
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DIRECTOR'S LOG -
8:30 AM,29 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 0 Dec.
TE: OF -DA'TE--.
XCUMENT RECEIVED FROM -1 SUBJECT ,. . ACTION
OSO -
Army G-2 representatives discussed with OSQofficers't OSO reaf Wd Sts
case of a Hungarian agent of :CIC/Austria whose emijration position that it has
to the U.S. as a DP under G-2'sponsorship r, sbeenodelayed reported available -
by :seriously derogatory information furnished froOSO nmdiption, without
files to other Government- agencies. The 02 offic2r . iagki any determinaa1.nn
advised. that exhaustive overseas investigatien by Ar' asd .on it, and
- had disproved the allegations implicit On s data :gested than 04i2 rviw
-2 additio1. efficers
involved 1k the case
prior to'presenting it to
- -State,
After discussion with Gem. Charles E Hart, Chik Qf
the U.S. Military Mission in Athens, Ambassador
- Peunloy has acted to minimize the damage CIK
interesta in Greece which inight be causecP the -
- -sudden replacement of Gen. Nikolopoulas aa Wiictor
of Greek Intelligence by a sucbessor Lis sympathetic-
to the U.S. As a.result, Lt. Gen.. Grigorppoulos, Chief
of the Greek General Staf$f has given assurance that
ileklopoulos vit.ramai2jmfull oontrel- of tho of:ice -
for 2 to 6 sontvi du'ing theorientation of his rejlaoement
and'wlin no. event be removed withoutb U.S. consent based
on satisfaetion with his successor. Thia expedient gains
time for the possible accession af Gen. Papagos ,to power -
within the next few months, in which case Nikolpbulos -- Y
will be retained, and in any case insures the:ecise of_
U.S. influence in selecting an alter"at rep acest, if
the present designee is inaccaptable..
OPC .
The Germans are insisting in .the European defense 'treaty
- that a clause be inserted which would in effect, mean the -.
(O4TINUED) 29.DECERBER 1951 COPY # OF 7.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.