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- 3 - Organization: Mr. Oram reported that offices had finally been secured at the Empire State Building at very reasonable rental - $240 per month for 1,300 square feet. It was also reported that office space had been engaged for Washington offices at 1740 K Street, N.W. and that Mr. Stein was then engaged in organizing the Washington office. Personnel: The Committee approved the arrangement for engagement of Mr. Harold Stein as Washington representative at the salary rate of $10,000 per annum plus necessary expenses. The Committee approved an arrangement for the engagement of the Phoenix News Bureau headed by Miss Pauline Mandigo as Publicity Representative in accordance with the terms of her letter offer. The Committee approved the engagement of Mr. Melvin Fox, Special Consultant to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, at the same terms in which he has just recently been em- ployed part-time for the Committee on International Economic Policy. Mr. Fox will work almost full time on this campaign as Director of Research and Publication. The arrangement for the engagement of Harold L. Oram, Inc., as Campaign Director in accordance with the terms outlined in their letter to Mr. Moore, Treasurer, was approved. The Committee approved the engagement of Mr. George Eberhardt, formerly of CARE, at the salary rate of $4,800 per year, with the title of Director of Organization and with the job of maintaining liason with other organizations through whom the Committee will work. Committee Secretary: Mr. Frederick C. McKee was unanimously elected Secretary to the Executive Committee. Additions to the Executive Committee: It was suggested by Mr. Hiss that at least one woman and persons outside of New York be added to the Executive Committee even if they were unable to attend meetings. It was agreed that Committee members suggest such appropriate names for the next meeting. HERE TRUMAN NARA UBRARA

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