next five years, he was
the man in the ante-room empowered to answer questions in the name
of the President."

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In July, 1961, President Kennedy completed Mr. Tannenwald's foreign aid
"orchestra." On July 10, in ceremonies at the White House, the President
formally announced creation of the newest foreign-aid propaganda
organization, the Citizens Committee for International Development, with
Warren Lee Pierson as chairman. Here is the membership of the Citizens
Committee for International Development:

_Eugenie Anderson_ (member of the Atlantic Union Committee);
_William Benton_ (Chairman of the Board of _Encyclopaedia
Britannica_; member of the Atlantic Union Committee); _Everett N.
Case_ (President of Colgate University); _O. Roy Chalk_ (President
of the District of Columbia Transit Company); _Malcolm S. Forbes_
(Editor and Publisher of _Forbes Magazine_); _Eleanor Clark
French_; _Albert M. Greenfield_ (Honorary Chairman of the Board of
Bankers Security Corporation, Philadelphia); _General Alfred M.
Gruenther_ (President of the American National Red Cross; member of
the Atlantic Union Committee); _Murray D. Lincoln_ (Chairman of
Nationwide Insurance Company); _Sol M. Linowitz_ (Chairman of Zerox
Corporation); _George Meany_ (President of AFL-CIO); _William S.
Paley_ (Chairman of the Board, Columbia Broadcasting System);
_Warren Lee Pierson_ (Chairman of the Board, Trans-World Airways);
_Ross Pritchard_ (Professor of Political Science, Southwestern
University, Memphis); _Thomas S. Nichols_ (Chairman of the Board
of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation; member of the Atlantic
Union Committee); _Mrs. Mary G. Roebling_ (President Of Trenton
Trust Company); _David Sarnoff_ (Chairman of Radio Corporation of
America); _Walter Sterling Surrey_ (legal consultant, Economic
Cooperation Administration); _Thomas J. Watson, Jr._, (President of
International Business Machines Corporation); _Walter H. Wheeler,
Jr._, (President of Pitney-Bowes); _James D. Zellerbach_ (President
and Director of Crown-Zellerbach Corporation; Chairman of
Fibreboard Products, Inc.; member of the Atlantic Union Committee
and United World Federalists); _Ezra Zilkha_ (head of Zilkha &
Sons).

Of these 22 people, 12 (including the Chairman) are members of the
Council on F