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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.
“The Advance”9 pages
TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG 1TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 25 Sept.- 8:30 AM, 26 Sept. )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OPC Cont'd. One of the CIA-controlled guerrilla forces operating in North Korea has recruited 150 additional men recently and made 3 raids between I and 7 Sept. In a raid on a manu- facturing plant, it inflicted 21 casualties, fired a ware- house and plant buildings, destroyed 40 bales of foodstuffs and killed 15 service cattle. In another raid, it inflicted l6 casualties anddestroyed a locomotive repair shop, a saw mill, 2 newly-built factories, an oil storage shed, 7 loco- motives and 3 small bridges. In the third, the force burned the local offices of the Communist party and inflicted 5 casualties, including the local chief of the party's General Affairs Section. CIA-controlled guerrillas on the west coast of Korea have rescued 2 more downed FEAF pilots, one on 17 August and the other on 6 Sept. An attempt was made recently to kidnap an important official of the League of Freedom Loving Lawyers, a CIA-sponsored organization, which has gained considerable publicity in East Germany. The Berlin Government is being asked to furnish a police guard at the officials,home and, if possible, police escort during travel.- CIA-controlled outlets in Berlin and East Germany are publicizing the abduction attempt. A CIA agent in Germany has enlisted the cooperation of the East Zone Assistant Postmaster General in Charge'of Censorship. The latter reports that staggering amounts of overt Western propaganda are caught by East Zone censors. He hopes to be able to continue his duties while surreptitiously allowing its distribution. (CONTINUED) COPY # / OF 5. SEP 251951 TOP SECRET
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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.