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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. 4 …will advance no further argument designed to prevent the Burmese Government from referring the Li Hi…
  • p. 30 …This transfer represents an advance from A $50,000,000 item included in the MDAP program…
  • p. 64 …Earle, a professor at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, the view that psychological warfare operations…
  • p. 118 …the Arabian-AmericariaOil Company whereby CIA has advanced to the Company $350,000 toward the purchase…
  • p. 135 …to obtain advance information onmovements of shipping. These recommendations were presented to the President by Adm…
  • p. 163 …This is the first concrete advance in a program for economic warfare operations based in Switzerland…
  • p. 175 …advanced sircere peac66,proposals, these were laughingly rejected by the USSR and its satellites. Kingsbury Smith…
  • p. 216 …forced the govern- ment and the Shah to decide whether to advance resolutely against the Tudeh…
  • p. 228 …locate a Additional details are possible training site for use in the event'the ZRCORSET being…
TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR'S LOG
TE OF DATE 8:30. AM,15 Sept.- 8:30 AM,17 Sept.
CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
OSI
The Air Technical Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force
Base has requested a much closer working relationship with CIA and.
has extended an invitation to OSI to participate directly in ATIC
activities.
The Secretary of Commerce has approved the establishment of a general
license for the export of technical data.
ORR
The AD/RR has spent mornings this week at the National War College
participating in the Economics Program at the request of Gen. Bull.
TRAINING
Conference held with Adm. Johnson, 5th Naval District relative to logistical
support of ISOLATION through Navy Supply Depot at Norfolk. Revolving fund
to reimburse Navy for expenditures on CIA behalf.
Conferences have been held with Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Mollenkopf of Educational
Testing Service to plan for possible research contracts during 1952-1953,
involving selection tests and procedures for the Career Corps Program.
TOP SECRET (CONTINUED) SEp 15 1951 Copy #-i of 5

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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.