Julia Child moved out of fire to frying pan
Long before she discovered food, Julia Child's summer of '42 was spent doing clerical work with World War II-era spy agency which led to working directly for agency head, previously classified documents show. Though her work for the agency work was known, personnel records of famed chef and others show reasons for hiring, their jobs and maybe missions. For archives list, click 'See also.'
The Associated Press; The Washington Post 2008-08-14
Categories: Chefs, PEOPLE
Index: Arthur Goldberg, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Charles Pinck, Elizabeth McIntosh, Ernest Hemingway, John Hemingway, Julia Child, Julia McWilliams, Julia McWilliams Child, Kermit Roosevelt, Miles Copeland, Moe Berg, National Archives, Office of Strategic Services, OSS Society, Sterling Hayden, Stewart Copeland, The Police, Theodore Roosevelt, Walter Mess, William Casey, William Cunliffe, William Donovan