17. See Kenneth Osgood,
18. Quoted in Athan Theoharis, “A New Agency: The Origins and Expansion of CIA Covert Operations,” in Athan Theoharis, ed.,
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19. Richard Immerman, “A Brief History of the CIA,” in Theoharis, ed.,
20. Minutes of meeting, 22 August 1952, 2.18, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
21. Rose Parsons, Dorothy Bauman, and Charlotte Mahon to “Friend,” 24 November 1952, 7.213, Phillips Papers.
22. Quoted in Laville,
23. Annual Report, 1 March 1953–1 April 1954, 2.19, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
24. “About the Committee of Correspondence,” Fall 1961, 1.3, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
25. Gertrude Protain to Alison Raymond, 5 June 1960, 1.7, Louise Backus Papers, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.
26. See “Hattertown Training Session—October 16–17, 1959,” 1.4, Backus Papers.
27. Zarina Fazelbhoy, oral history, 54.893, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
28. Jean and Harvey Picker, oral history, 54.901, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
29. See the splendid explanation of this shift in emphasis in Christina Klein,
30. Spencer Arnold, quoted in “Notes on Special Board Meeting Monday, July 24, 1967, 10.30 a.m.,” addition, box 2, folder Financial Records, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
31. Bauman, oral history.
32. Minutes, 27 October 1953, 2.18, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
33. Minutes, 26 May 1953, 2.18, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
34. Minutes, 23 February 1954, 2.19, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
35. Annual Report, 1 April 1954–31 March 1955, 2.20, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
36. Annual Report, 1 April 1955–31 March 1956, 2.21, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
37. See “Foundations Which Have Supported the Committee of Correspondence,”
1 March 1967, addition, box 2, folder Financial Records, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
38. Hester’s departure in 1955 sounded a rare note of internal discord in the Committee. In her resignation letter to Rose Parsons, she complained of “a permanent confusion as to the responsibilities, organizational structure, policies, and procedures.” Anne Hester to Rose Parsons, 3 January 1955, 2.20, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
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39. “Committee of Correspondence,” n.d., 1.3, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
40. Bauman, oral history.
41. “Notes on Special Board Meeting Monday, July 24, 1967, 10.30 a.m.,” addition, box 2, folder Financial Records, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
42. Jean and Harvey Picker, oral history.
43. Alison Raymond, oral history, 54.895, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
44. “Recommendations of the Press and Public Relations Committee Concerning Any Change in the Present Policy,” n.d., 2.19, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
45. Theodore C. Streibert to Rose Parsons, 16 April 1954, box 7, folder Committee of Correspondence, 1954, Phillips Papers; minutes, 27 April 1954, 2.19, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
46. Notes on meetings with Rose Parsons, 28 March 1960, and Jean Picker, 22 August 1960, 13.275, Anna Lord Strauss Papers, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.
47. Raymond, oral history.
48. Rosalind Harris, oral history, 54.894, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
49. Jean Picker to Committee Members, 20 March 1967, 1.8, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
50. “SMcK at Special Meeting, 7/24/67,” and Susan McKeever, “From meeting with Spence, Washington,” 19 July 1967, both addition, box 2, folder Financial Records, Committee of Correspondence Papers.
51. “Notes on Special Board Meeting Monday, July 24, 1967, 10.30 a.m.,” addition, box 2, folder Financial Records, Committee of Correspondence Papers.