RANDOM HOUSE

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CIA-RDP80B01676R001300140025-8
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2
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December 15, 2016
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January 22, 2003
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25
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May 4, 1964
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MF
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Approved For Release 2003/03/06 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R001300140025-8 25X1 may 1964 MMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECi'CR 1. This memorandum is for information cnl.7. 2. Random House, which published The LJ-2 Affair by Wise and Ross, is also publishing The Invisible GovernOff by e same authors. The book is scheduled or r ease on 010e -M. 3. Random House is located at 457 Madison Avenue, New York City. It is a firm having several affiliatesx "Beginner Books"; Blaiedel Publishing Companyj Modern Library, Inc.; Borgoi Books; Pantheon Books; The L.W. Singer Publishing Co.; and Alfred A. Knopf? Inc. Bennett Cerf is President of Random Rouse. A list of officers of mom Hcuse and some of its affiliates are shown in Tab A. 4. The Board of Directors includes: Charles Allen, Jr.; Bennett Cerf; R.K. Hass; B nuel E. Harper; D.8._ Klopfer; A.A. Knopf; Blanche W. Knopf; Lewis Miller; G.C. Textor; C.A. WimpTheia r; F.A. Singer; Robert D. Brown; Kyrill Schabert; and R.L. Bernstein. 5. The auditors are J.K. Leaser & Co. 6. The General Counsel is Weil, Gotsche3.. and Menges. 25X1! Paul M. Chritien Assistant to the Director for Public Affairs ve Director-Comptroller Approved For Release 2003/03/06 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R001300140025-8 Approved For Release 2003/03/06 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R001300140025-8 `t5i 3 NDO-lf IIOUSE, INC. 457 Madison Ave., New York 22 Tel: 212-Pf.1.2600 Cable Address. i{&, ANnost, N.Y. Order, Credit, Bookkeeping Depts. 33 V'. 60 St., New York 23 College & Ref. Depts. 501 Madison Ave., New York 22 Shipping{ Dept. Associated Book Serv- ice, 5 Lawrence Ave., Bloomfield, N.J. Pres. Bennett Cerf Chinn. of Exec. Comm. ruDonald S. Klopfer - Exec. V. P. & Sales Dir. Lewis Miller Sales Mgr. Thomas 3taher Asst. Sales Mgr, ' hard A. Krinsley First V. P. Robert I,. Bernstein V. P. & Sec. Charles A. Wimpflrcimer V. P. Finance. Richard W. Kislik Treas. Emanuel E. Harper Service Depts. Gerald Morse, Asst. Treas. V. P., Editorial. Albert Erskine Eds. Harry Maule, Albert Erskine, Paul K. Lapolla, Robert D. Loomis, Mips Lee Wright, Jason Epstein, Jo- seph Fox, Morris Philipson; Howard Price, Larry Bensky Asst. Man. Ed. Miss Bertha Krantz V. P., Juvenile. Miss Louise Bonino Pres.-Bennett Cerf Exec. V. P. Donald S. Klopfer Eds. Jason Epstein, Morris Philipson, Jess Stein Sales Dir. Lewis Miller Reprints. ?Pontheon Books (A Division of Random House, Inc.) 22 E. 51 St., New York 22 Tel: 212-PL1-2600 Cable Address. COLUMNS, N.Y. Shipping Dept. Associated Book Serv- ice, 5 Lawrence Ave., Bloomfield, N.J. Alan. Dir. Donald S. Klopfcr Eds. Andre Schiffrin, Miss Paula Van Doren, Miss Sara Golden Joe. Ed. Fabio Coon Ado. Mgr. James B. Adler Pub. Dir. Miss Anne Phalon Sub. Rights. Miss Kathryn Conroy Fiction, nonfiction, history, philosophy, art, juveniles, illustrated editions. 1962: 38 titles. 1942 `tThe L. IF. Singer Company, Inc. (A Division of Random House, Inc.) 249-259 W. Erie Blvd., Syracuse 2, N.Y. Tel: 315-GR4.3954 Chinn. of Bd. Bennett Cerf Pres. Mrs. Frances A. Singer V. P. & Ed.-in-Chief. Trevor K. Serviss Sec.-Treas. Robert D. Brown Sales A1gr. Dick T. Bobbitt Dir. of Development. C. Allen Fort Man. Ed. Richard E. Dr?.dek Prod. Mgr. Ernest J. Desroehes Art. Dir. Justin W, Pearson Elementary & secondary textbooks. 1962:'25 titles.. Juv. Eds. Walter Retan, Miss Janet Finnic V. P., College & Ref. Book Dept. Jess Stein Dir., Coll. Dept. Charles D. Licber Dir., Ref. Bks. Dept. l,aurence Urdang Mgr., Coll. Sales. George A. Rivers Mgr., Coll. Pront. & Adv. Robert I. Weiss V. P., Modern Library. Jason Epstein Vintage Books. Jason Epstein, Morris Philipson V. P., Adv., Mail Order & Pub. Fred Rosenau Adv. James B. Adler Sales Proin. Charles Antin Pub. Dir. Miss Jean Ennis Foreign Rights. Miss Marjorie Currey Permissions. Miss 1,cali Daniels Book Club. Reprint, Broadcast, Serial Rights. Miss Lec Wright V. P., Prod. R. A. Freiman R. Jacobs S f Prod Di . . r. o General fiction, nonfiction, plays, refer- juveniles, ps7-chiatry, Modern f.ihrary reprints, Vintage Books & college textbooks. 1925 1962: 254 titles. Beginner Books (A Division of Random house, Inc.) 'I',?l: 212-I'L2.0:326; 1.2600 Pres. & Ed. Theodore Geiscl Ever. V. 1'. Mrs. Phyllis Cerf V. P. Mrs, ilelen Gcisel Eds. Mrs. Ilel(,.n Gcisel, ;firs. Phyllis Ccrf, P. D. Eastman -see Random (For other Directors, Mouse listing) Distributed by Random House Books for beginning, readers. 1958 Blaisdell Prrl,,ishiag Co. (A Division of Random house, Inc.) 501 Ma-limn Ave., New York 22 Tel : 212-1'11-0560 Cable Address. 1n., FSYUB Pres. Warren Blaisdell V. P. d:.? Ed.-in-Chief. Joseph E. Byrne Ed. Yale Altman Assoc. Eds. Itoward S. Aksen, James F. Gee, Jr. Sales Afgr. George Rivers (See Random House officers) LONDON orFICE: North Cirular Rd., , ondoi 10, England Neasden L Elementary, high school S college books in the pure & applied sciences.1960 1962: 12 titles. Alodern. Library, Inc.' 457 Madison Ave., New York 22 Tel : 212-PL1-2600 Cable Address. RANDOM, N.Y. -I4nopf, Alfred A., Inc. Div. 501 Madison Avenue New York 22, N. Y. Tel: PLaza 1-2600 Borapi Books - Hardbounds - Publishing Adult & Juvenile Booksl Alrecl A. Knopf, Ch. of the Bd. Blanche W. Knopf, President Joseph C Lesser, Treasurer Dir. Adv. & Harding Len ay, Pub. Rel. Sussman & Sugar Inc., 24 West 40th St., New York 18, N.Y. --Aaron Sussman, Acct Exec Richards & Weiss, Inc. 610 State Tower Bldg. -Syracuse 2, N. Y. L. W. Singer Publishing Co. Approp: Ivews $175,000. Map. $50,000 Radio Si.000. Trade 55,000 BCdDhDrn Ls M N PT Approved For Release 2003/03/06 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R001300140025-8