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Competing accounts of whether Cold War CIA-media liaison practices amounted to narrow historical contacts later exaggerated online, versus broader programmatic influence over newsrooms than minimal official summaries admit.
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Allen W. Dulles
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Associated Press
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Church Committee
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CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room
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Cold War
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Cold War-era news organizations
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Cord Meyer
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Family Jewels
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Frank Wisner
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Internet Archive
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media infiltration narrative
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Operation Mockingbird (narrative label)
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School History
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The New York Times
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Times of India
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U.S. National Archives
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U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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Wikipedia
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