1951-09-01
, ' : - ' - ' I ·,,~_ .:.,, ' • ' ' •'' ' TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION, DIRECTOR'S LOG TE OF CUMENT DATE RECEIVED 8: 30 AM, 2 Nov. FROM TO 8:30 AM, .3 Nov. J .f'' '"' SUBJECT· ·- ACTION oso The Swiss Goverrunent has just discovered four hidden microphones in the chancellery o.f their legation in Moscow. The micri:iphones had been installed in radiators in such a way as to defy die-· covery by_ the usual mike detectors. This infomation will be given extremely r~stricted distribution so that American missions in Soviet and satellite countries may be alerted. British Secret Service:; infonned by Norwegian.Intelligenc~. of th.e arri"\'ai in Norway of a Soviet agent, llexander V. Kliukin, now in. pc;;lice custody, proposes that a jo;i.ilt interrogation brief be prepared if earJ.y British and '.weirican questioning suggests its value. & •.. Gerald }filler (OPC) and Mr.::·Rii::hard Helms (OSO) have been assured by Generals Sc~yler and Schow in .Paris that SHAPE wllli not give support to General. Anders .and his committee of··general.s. Col. Goldbranson, USAF, called on AilsO to.!.disi::uss the problem of deception as related to the development of· aouble agen;ts. lie represented the Air interests in a subcommitte~. under JCS comprised of all the services, State, FBI.and CIA concerned with this subject; lie asked. for CIA support•,in .#.veloping greater activit1 in this field; which will lJe 'givifo. •He is proposing a report showing the efforts of the past. year with the assets that have developbd ·therefrom, to be presented' to the board working on this subject. The .presentation of this report should indicate. need for greater,.emphasis on the sub- ject. of deception at the highest level •. Sixteen ·members of Indonesian Intelligence\ have been picked up covertly in Indonesia and transported· to the United States TOP SECRET (CONTINUED)·· <X?PY # J, OF 5. NOV 2 1951
' . ' I . TOP ,,. .... ' " . "' .., ', ~ECRET SEcUllITY· INF01MAT10N'. DIRECTOR'S LOG ITE OF >CUMENT DATE RECEIVED 8:30 AM, FROM TO 2 Nov. - 8:30 AM, '·· .3 Nov. ..'"} SUBJECT ACTION ~ (Cont'd) to bei;;ln training under the joint_ auspices of :Qso/OPC. ·In· connection with their trip .tv the U·.s., OSO !is currently spot!scring the Vi.sit to this COllI\try of Sumitro Kolopaking, Deputy Chief of Indonesian Intelligence, and P-.irbojo Kolopaldng, his son and principal aide. · '·!'' :,._ · Boria Sima, a ·leader of the lhunanian Iron Guard in ~xile, spent three weeks in Spain -where he interviewed U. s .. Ai·r Attache Colonel Milton M. Towner. Sima stressed the need .for ·anns, money and medicine to support alluanian guerrill,as,'·8..llegedly hoiding out in the mountain:; of In.unania. Agreement in principle and in detail has now been reached between representatives .of G-2 GSUSA, C+2 USFA and OSO concerning the tun:over to 050 of DetaclliiiJnt .35, USFA's positive collection unit in Austria. Representatives of G-2 GSUSA 1 as the next step, ·will obtain General BOlling's agreement prior to an official approa·c~ 1'.°··· tpe. DC! for concurrence. .' ~ ,":·.. :·· ~ ~- Thirty-five thousand leaflets were dropped"b.ver Che~iang',. and Fukien Provi.nces by Chinese Nationalist .'Air Force , planes in CIA-directed operations between 22 and 25.0ctober, On 24 October two companies of the CIA-supported Fu.Iden anti-Conmnuilst National Salvation Arll\'f ·landed at Liii-ao in,Fukien Province, capturing the militia chief, 16 rifle- men, ammunition and _documents, · Fifty candidates !or the· Bulgarian Guard Company will be flown from Naples to Gennany on 2 November. Other · Bulgarians assigned _to the Company in Gennany have been TOP SECRET· (CONTINUED) <cOPY #. I ''· ... - OF 2 1951 NOV 5J'.
' -\ I , . .' - I ~ . .. " .. - • ' • • ... '""~.,,.• ' ,.,'-'', I' • "' J .. .. ~ • 'I' : i, ~ ·' . ' TOP SECRET SECURITY INFOJMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG ,TE OF 1ctJMENT DATE RECEIVED 8:30 AM, 2 Nvv. ;i· - 8:30 AM, .3Nov. : FROM TO '•; 1' SUBJECT ACTION QE_£ {Cont'd} reporting for duty and.company strentth is e:xpected to eXceed 100 by 15 November. .J MISCELLANEOUS . General Bolling has forwarded a copy of .tl;113 agreed intelligence considerations pertinent to :the drafting of the Contractual Agreements between the:~.Tripartite Powers and the Ge nnan Federal Republic, •'H'.f~h the}·. .. · recoJtllllendation that a subcommittee of tbehAC be·• . appointed to effect the necessary intelligence planning incident to the new U. s. relationship with the German Republic. TOP SECRET . -~~·-: :~ COPY . , . # .:.l,_ OE_ ~· , : . Mr. Baber to. coordinate with DD/P NOV 2 1951 .
. - _; ' • \TE OF JCUMENT DATE RECEIVED ~·::. ''""'\" :.· • TO - ,, . . t •. . ·~.\ - ' . • ' • ····'· ..', . TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG SECURITY INFORMATJ;ON 8:30 AM, 3 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 5 Nov. FROM . SUBJECT ·~·- ' .,.:·,1 .. .+·· ACTION oso A recent report on Communism in Pakistan received by OSO through liaison wl. th the Pakistan Infolligence ·Bureau has been given the highest possible evaluation (A-1,) ~y the Department of State. Chief> NEA (OSO/OPC) / called upon Mr. Grah,,m, Ass• t Sec•y of the Treasury on 31 October, to discuss the possibility of.T-man coverfor CIA personnel abroad, specifically at Tangier, Beirut,:· Teheran, and Alexandria. Mr. Graham was rnos·t receptive to the idea and has. ,..ranged. for ChiE;!f, NEA, to discuss the , matter in detail with the Col!ll1lissioner of t.he Narcotics Branch of the Depart- ment of the Treasury on 5 November. An OSO representative met with Ambassador' to Ceylon Joseph Satterthwaite and M:f.:. WilUam Witman, Chi~f of t)le India,'."N~paa desk:. ·at the Department on l Nov. to ·..discuss, at the Ambassador• s request; !operational and security matters relating to the recently opene·d OsQ. stati.on at Colombo. Three Polish army privates, who defected to the-French in Berlin on 20 Oct., have arrived at the Defector Reception Center (Germany), and are undergoing preliminary interrogation. ·• ..., OSI ·f .-. (_tllr.fSl.,.A.. 1 \.: ·.t.;::r! . Reference is made to the log ite.m of 31 Oct 51, covering a conversation between Dr. Chadwell and Dr. Colby of P,EC. Dr. Colby has reported that the matter was disctissed with Mr. Gordon Dean. Mr. Dean feels there is no need of the suggested conversation between DDCI, AD/fil and Dr. Colby, and a letter has been prepared to this agency coverin~ the Commission's position. This letter should be received within the r•ext.• few days. ,;· ·t <.~.:.- .;. TOP SECRET ·~ ' .I,.' copy #.L 'lfu~
• TE OF CUMENT DATE RECEIVED • TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG - ----::~.~ '! 4b - ~;·, \ SECURITY:. INF.DRMA.TION _ 8:30 AM, 5·Nov. - s-;30 AM, · 6 Nov. FROM TO ' ACTION SUBJECT Thomas Lanphier, referrect to CIA by Jintipy Lay, tal~d with ... Mr. Dulles and Col. Muller on· 2· Novembil.t ...Lanphier, acting·· as a spokesman for llniwd Fruit Co. anQ. :Electric Bondand Share Co. offered"the use of the facilities andyersonnel of these organizations to assist Cli in an:;r e.xtint or con- templated operations to combat co'inmunism i&-.au"i;temala. ~- DD/P advised. Col. J. C.King will have furt;,er dis- cussions with Lanphier. OPC A CIA agent sent to lfarshall Ti to 1 s recent· In~rnationai Conference for Peace in Zagreb with spec,i-.fic instructions to combat the expected neutralist line successfully did so in a speech reported on 25 October in the NEW YORK TIMES and the New York and Paris editions o.f the NEW YOliC HERALD TRIBUNE'. In the course of the con{e:r;.ence, the agent was ,appointeq to the Resolutions Conunittee where he pJ,.';'-;Yed a critical' role in a small drafting' group. lie" was' also elected to the Executive Board of seven within "the Continuation Committee. . -· -, Three men of a five-man GIA agent te,;m 'il1 Albania have returned to Greece. through Yugoslavia, Iladio Ti:;ana h'ld reported the arurl.p.:j.lation of 13 u.s. agents in jl;i!bania. ; On the basis of that report, it was believed that the, three,-man team which has just returned to Greece had teen wiped out, The agents say they were separated from the other two members of the tea:-n during a fire-fight, Another team ,in Albania ,also has been contacted by radio but the mess.age they sent was undecipherable. A 140-ton Chinese supply boat anroute from Dairen to Antung with a 13-man crew was captured 10 miles off the Manchurian coast on 28 Oc_tober by the CIA-controlled Korean fishing vessel :lEA \o.IJLF, ' ·· (CONTINUED) 'qoPY TOP SECRET -~~t:1.1tti;-f ii~fll.iMATION ' • ', f ' ,' • ' ' 1, • • ·:· ; ........ \ ' # _j_ OF NOV 5. •'.'i. ' '. • 5· 1951
'··· • ,TE OF DATE ICUMENT RECEIVED FROM 8:30 AM, TO- TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG 5 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 6 Nov. • SUBJECT 2!:£ ACTION (Cont'd) ,·,' / Conferences ~tween CIA officials and Dr •. Palm; Chief of the Swedish Intelligence"Seriices, hav;e been ·concluded with generally ~ati_s,factory results. Dr •. Phlm has indicated his unwillingness to participate i::;. any, Swedish-based OPC type operations c_oncerned with Finland; : . : ._, .1 .· A compromise operations plan h~s been_;drawn·u~ for "The Stalin Portrait" project which will .. satisfy t-he objections raised by the officials of 'the Paix ef:;,Liberte. organization while leaving the door open for eventual expansion of the project as originally contemplated i f it is iater · deemed advisable. Under the oew arrangement,· ·150,000 post cards are to·be mailed in various. European countries • .Approximately 100,000 of these will go to France and i;taly. The cards will carry a message to the effect that additional post cards and posters can be obtained from a given Paris address. No mention of sponsorship by the Paix et Liberte organi1.ation will be indicated on either the cards or .. the · posters. The initial distribution ·will ~e made to a · careflll.ly selected list of intellectu¥s~ including journalists, educators, and professioual people. It is· expected that these, in turn, will .i;jffect a: further dis- tribution of additional copies to .the masses,· thus achieving·'· essentially our original objectives;. The total cost of the · initial distribution, planned for mid,-December, is est1'11ated at $10,000. Follow~up reports will be; m'!de when. the result_s of this planned dii>tribution are indic-ate'd, · ;.'· TOP SECRET .. .·· .. \'
' • , 1TE OF ICUMENT DAT&: R&:C&:IVED FROM 8: 30 AM, . TO TOP SECRET SECURITY INFORMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG 6 Nov• 8: 30 AM, 7 Nov~· • ACTION SUBJECT 4 oso OSO representatives briefed Brigadier General Hannony, Chief of the U.s. Military Mission to Yugoslavia, on the OSO mission and int!lrest in Yugoslavia, including the current effort to, establish liaison with the UDB. General Hannony agreed that such liaison. can best be brought about by confining it to the CIA channel and advised that be inteD;ds, in the ,interest of his own mission, to. uvoid ;my cormection . with clandestine intelligence and to ,;ll.t'\-ach no intelligence officers to his staff, · J A section headed by Colonel Tufts has ~en set up under .the Plans and Operations Staff of SHAFI!: ~o administer SHAPE affairs which involve the Clandestine· Coi:nrni'ttee ·or the iJ.s., British, and French Intelligence· Servic'e:s.' The section , operates under tne di;rect cominand of 1J ~~. General Bowen, Deputy to French General Bodet. · Brigadier Richard Gambier-Parry, ru'.recttir of Co~cat:i.ons for the British Secret Service and the Foreign :office, is now in Washington. and will call on CIA Officials, 00 ·' ·• ' Two young Hungarian Air Force sergeants who new a trailiing plane into Western Germany last February have reached the .United States from the Defee.tor Rec,eption Center,. (Gennany). •.They will, be held here temporarily en route to Honduras, w~re Contact Div.l.sion has arranged for them to work for the subsidiary of an Jimerican company'··'·~ A meeting. has l;>een in progress einCe 2 Novembc;·between' representatives of the Great Russian EJ$gre gro,yps and . TOP SECJ!ET l ' StCUKll't lhfUl\MAlillKONTINUED ) c··()fY #· .,J,;,.., f' . 5 OF ' NOV 6 1951 1Y"\
. ' . • .TE OF 1ClJMENT DATE RECEIVED 8;30 AM, FROM TO •\ : •...:: fop . .'' . ' ... . . SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG . ' . ' •• 6 Nov._ 8:30 AM, 7 Nov • SUBJECT ACTION 2!'.Q (Cont' d_) I ,l, l, ~ representatives of six national minorities, ·.These discussions h.3.ve been reported as encouraging<•.s of,Mort'qay, 5 November, but there is, as yet,· no certainty or' succe·ss i1i this attem!>t at unifying all these groups intO .one effect),ve_: resistance front. · "J <'·~. .. ·.~ ! .1 '!· .. . TOP SECRET SECURllY iNFORMATlON j~~~ # _,_ oF s. ~ov s 1951
• \TE OF DATE lCUMENT RECEIVED TOP SECRET SJ!:CU RITY INFOIMATI9N Noted OJ DCI f::iigy~-, -~ DIRECTOR'S LOG 8:30 AM, 7 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 8 Nov. TO FROM SUBJECT ACTION oso Col •. Louis Einthoven, Chief of the Du.~ch,, Internal Security Service, expressed regret through t.he ~British Secret Service representative in Bi"Ussels that there was no. tripartite British-Dutch-ti .s. coordination of ac.tion against the · recently-defected· Czech Conun,,rcia.l: Attadhe in. The Hague and the Czech Military Att?.::he in Brusll~ls. Th.is appears to initiate a British-Dutch effort to pfirsuads ·cIA to conduct joint operations in Holland. ., Brigadier General Henry A. Barbe.r, Jr., Senior CIA Representative in Spain, is sche.duled to depart from New York 10 November 1951 on the SS Constitution. He . will arrive in Madrid approximately 18 November 1951. Colonel Thomas Eetts, Senior CIA Representati~ in Londo~, will return to Headquarters on 12 November 1951· Q!'.£·· L.K. Ta,ylor, former partner of Whiting .Will.auer in the predecessor COl!lflaey- of CAT, is' bring:irig slti.t ill Taiwan against Corcoran et al alleging that Ta,ylor, a.S !lo shareholder of the fol;'lller company, was not paid his share .of .tile proceeds realized in 'the sale to the Ulldisclosed· pilrchaser (U.S;Government) •· Despite strong representations by Mt". Willauer,. Minister Carl Rankin and others that the !llii.tter be set,t,led out of court, Taylor remains adamant in his contention'that he has been. i;iei'rauded by his former ·associates and :i...s procfO!eding to sue. No disclosure has been made, to CIA's kni:>wlt!9,ge; of the U.S. Government's interest in CAT althci~ M#ister Rankin in. liis. discussion.with Taylor emphasized that CAT vas performing vital services for the. U.S. Government which would be'prejudiced i f Ta,ylor sued. Col. Stilwell is seeing Corcoran to secure his agreement to settle the case out of court·. . '·; · :(CONTINUED) TOP SECRET ' : , "I # ..J_ OF 5. COPY SECURITY INFURMATION , - j J,.,·J.-_. ' - r
: '.'.J, ..... , • ITE OF DATE lCUMENT RECEIVED .. ~ TOP SECRET SECURITY INFOR!1ATION DIRECTOR'S LOG 8:30 ·AM, 1 Nov. - 8:30 AM, 8 Nov .• FROM TO .:;.: SUBJEGT ACTION OFC Cont'd. The cover of a CIA representative sent.to assist in the covert exploitation of ·the UN session in Paris has been jeopardized by an administrative telegram from the U.S. Embassy there to theState. Dept. wbich was :inadvertently transmitted in the clear and given wide distribution in the.Elllbasey; The State Dept. now considering a CIA proposal to !'l.low its represent,ative to remain. provided bis. contacts ld. th '!'<1¥sBY officials are . · made through cutouts. '. ' · is Th~ WieBb~en conference between representatives of the Great Russian Emigre groups .and 6 national. minprU;y, groµps adjourned 6, Nov. The various groups repre.sented. agreed oil a protocol., but co~\ld not agree e>n a name for the organization, as a resul.t of .which the protocol was not signed. A .press, release is being , issued iri Frankfort siating that ~e · i:r9ups(,h•~ve met and agreed to come together against the cown0n· enmey. A,no)'.ber meeting has" been pJ.anned J:gr l.4 Dec. • · · · · of The OPC-supported League of Freedom Loving Lawy~rs received infonuation of 90 specific ill.egal. ~rman East-West trade transactions during the lllOnth of Sept. Working with the interioonal customs service, this organization assisted in· preventing delivery of stra~egic material.a and machines in a nU111ber of cases. The League recently instituted an economic section which eompiles relevant facts :&lid. figures ·on the East Zone ecO!lOll\Y• MJSCELLANFDUS · ..!, Gordon Gray bas furnishecl :OCI 8ild D/DCI With copies of a paper, prepared b;y PSB Staff on 11 Ps;ychological strategy in the Ensuing Years.n Mr. Gr~ sent the paper to Mr .• for .NSC Staff con,. sideration in connection wi t-h its reappr.~s.al. of'_ nus· Progralllll for Natiollai Security n (NSC ll.4/2) inclhilng ·rev:i.siOn of Part I, "Probable Developments in the World Situation.a" Mr. Lay baa TOP SECRET referred the paper to the Sr. NSC Starr. w > ,' •'. '; • ~ ' • ~-. It ;' !•(.-".