Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Recipients of CIA-suspect largesse made an encyclopedic grab bag of organizations ranging from the now defunct Institute of International Labor Research Inc. (headed by Old Socialist Norman Thomas) to the Billy Graham Spanish-American crusade, from the North American Secretariat of Pax Romana and the John Hay Whitney Trust for Charitable Purposes to the International Food and Drink Workers Federation and the Friends of India Committee...
...organizations receiving money from apparent CIA conduits were several trusteed by distinguished educators and scholars-including the Harvard Law School Fund. Even the National Council of Churches gathered a few dollars. More than a score of dummy fronts, such as the Gotham Foundation, the Beacon Fund, the Borden Trust, the Michigan Fund, the Edsel Fund, the Andrew Hamilton Fund, fed money from CIA into legitimate foundations such as the J. M. Kaplan Fund, the M. D. Anderson Foundation, the Hoblitzelle Foundation and the David, Josephine, and Winfield Baird Foundation, which, in turn, completed a supposedly secret "triple pass" by dispensing...
There are conflicting stories on the nature of the pressure applied by the CIA to its "witty" students. Sam Brown, NSB chairman, announced at his press conference last Friday that students were "trapped" into the relationship. The CIA would select a man they felt they could trust, and would subject him to a security check without his knowledge. Then, if he was acceptable, he would have a private talk with someone who was "witty," either a present or past NSA officer...
...trust early and, except for one brief episode-- with which he clearly had nothing to do--kept it. One reason is that he knew, as any good arbitrator does, how to hold his counsel, and when not to hold...
...Communists have had to disprove in the last few years, Zagarelle continued, is that "we are out to take over other Leftist organizations." The "meeting packing methods" of the late 30's proved to be an abysmal failure in the long run because "you can't get people to trust or respect you by tricking them." Furthermore, he continued, "the Party gains nothing by sponging off the movement." Suppose the Party took over the leadership of SDS, he continued. "We'd only have to infiltrate the next organization that the SDS followers fled to." It is far more practical, Zagarelle...