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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.

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“Brussels”7 pages

  • p. 51 …with the State Security organization headquarters in Brussels.. The Chief of State, Security has been a…
  • p. 84 …Ambassador to Belgium Murphy views favorably an OSO/Brussels suggestion that CIA assign an officer to…
  • p. 97 …OSO OSO/Brussels has forwarded microfilm copi s of Belgian . State Security agent dossiers and informant…
  • p. 105 …operation brought to the attention of OSO/Brussels in its late stages. Sir Edward Travis, Director…
  • p. 111 …fact that the Czech ;ilitary Attache; in Brussels was long penetrated by'a Dutch-Belgian double…
  • p. 131 …through the" British Secret Service representative in Brussels that there was no. tripartite British-Dutch-U…
  • p. 147 …a who learned during a trip .to Brussels that 'tripartite program of this kind in cooperation…
TOP SECRET
DIRECTOR'S LOG
AE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 26 Septn 8:30 AM, 27 Sept.
JCUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION
MISCELLANEOUS
DCI has received a letter from President Truman indicating that:
(a) considerable progress has been made in the development Sent to DD/A
of plans to assure the continued and efficient operation of to note and
Government under times of emergency'such as enemy attack;, return1 to Mr.
(b) further steps need.to be taken, however, and he is Larocque.
anxious that maximum planning be completed now; and
(c) he has asked Mr. David H. Stowe to discuss this matter
with DCI.
COPY# / OF 5. SEP 26 1951
TOP SECRET

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.