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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. 3 …CIA controlled fishing vessels based at Hoe-do Island, off the Korean coast, recently sank a…
  • p. 18 …They will be escorted on a trip to the West Coast, returning to Washington on 23…
  • p. 56 …CIA-controlled guerrillas on the west coast of Korea have rescued 2 more downed FEAF pilots…
  • p. 110 …The area raided was the southern coast of Fukien Province, approximately 23 miles southeast of Chin…
  • p. 120 …The group of young Indonesians picked up off the northen coast of Celebes Island by a…
  • p. 127 …to Antung with a 13-man crew was captured 10 miles off the Manchurian. coast on…
  • p. 135 …of personnel to expand the current screening program of seamen and longshoremen; additional Coast Guard patrol…
  • p. 163 …North Korean coast by a CIA-controlled. fishing boat has been turned over to the 5th…
  • p. 169 …threat to the. security of the Saipan base. A diversionary raid on the coast of Chgkiang…
  • p. 206 …60 The East and West Coast Bureaus of FBIS have been alerted to file. to Washington…
  • p. 217 …Cho Do and Soc Do, on the west coast of Korea above All CIA personnel are…
TOP SECRET -
DIRECTOR'S LOG
8:30 AM,5 Septembea:30 AM, 6 September
ATE OF DATE-
OCUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
00
Julius Katz-Suchy, former Polish U.N. delegate now
representing Poland at the ECOSOC conference in Geneva,
is believed to be out of favor and about to be handled
according to the pattern established for former Czechoslovakian
Foreign Minister Clementis. OSO and OPC are attempting
to exploit this situation by inducing him to defect.
The Security Branch of the Indonesian Police organization has
been given responsibility for the protection of President
Sukarno. An 050 staff agent, who acts as advisor to the
Indonesian Police, las been asked to draft a plan of training
and operation.
OSO briefed Captain Donald T. Wilber, who is being assigned
as Naval Attache in Athens, on the OSO role in Greece.
OPC
Six CIA agents have been named in a public broadcast
by the Bulgarian government as having been convicted of
espionage. Most of these agents were infiltrated during
May. A detailed report follows.
Associated Press correspondent. Williams and photographer
Lipp arrived at Saipan on 27 August to report on Interior Depart-
ment activities there. They are known to have inquired from
natives about the Interior Department camp. To date, however,
they have neither visited nor requested permission to visit
CIA's Saipan paramilitary training camp.
A group of CIA supported Nationalist guerrillas landed on
Wu Chiu Island, off the Chinese Mainland, on 3P August. The
group will be resupplied by air. Two more leaflet drops
TOP SECRET (CONTINUED) COPY # _L OF 5. SEP

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