This is an index into the Pioneer Fund files which are currently available on The Skeptic

This is an index into the Pioneer Fund files which are currently
available on The Skeptic Tank (818) 335-9601 for download.

Last update: 30/August/1995, 10:20 a.m.

PION01   TXT    "THE PIONEER FUND", an IRS tax-exempt foundation
                and trust, still located in New York City which
                was begun in 1937 and was recently mentioned
                prominently in a book by German Prof. Stefan Kuhl,
                called "The Nazi Connection" published by The
                Oxford University Press in 1994.

PION02   TXT    THE NEW YORK TIMES - Sunday, December 11, 1977
                Fund Backs Controversial Study of 'Racial Betterment'
                by Grace Lichtenstein

PION03   TXT    Following is a transcript of the ABC World News
                Tonight story on The Bell Curve and the Pioneer Fund.
                It aired November 22, 1994.

PION04   TXT    Details about players within the Pioneer Fund and
                the various racist organizations which have ties to
                it either through membership or financial support.

PION05   TXT    November 3, 1994, LA TImes Thursday, Home Edition
                COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN
                In Honor of Charlatans and Racists; 'The Bell Curve'
                pays tribute to some of history's most notorious
                pseudoscientific hatemongers.

PION06   TXT    The North American Right Wing and The Pioneer Fund -
                WACL nexus of characters.  This is a list of various
                individuals within the racist organization.

PION07   TXT    Copyright 1994/The Times Mirror Company Los Angeles
                Times November 6, 1994, Sunday, Home Edition
                Both Sides Air Ads on Prop. 187
                AD WATCH. Campaign '94. One in an occasional series
                -=-
                October 27, 1994, Thursday, Valley Edition
                Dispute Flares Over Planned Radio Spots for Prop. 187
                BYLINE: PAUL FELDMAN; TIMES STAFF WRITER

PION08.TXT      Daniel R. Vining, Jr., Associate Professor, Population
                Studies Center, suggests that the Pioneer Fund isn't a
                threat and tries to divert the harsh light of exposure
                from the Pioneer Fund to the Ford Foundation.

PION09.TXT      Harry F. Weyher, President of the Pioneer Fund, states
                outright that his organization isn't racist, that it
                doesn't finance racist political agendas, and that it
                supports scientific inquiry.  The facts state otherwise.

PION10.TXT      Daniel R. Vining, Jr., Associate Professor, Population
                Studies Center, further defends his receipt of funds
                from the Pioneer Fund (which he states has been some
                $200,000 over 15 years.)

PION11.TXT      Judith Rodin states that her University will continue
                to support Daniel R. Vining's right to solicit and use
                research funding from whatever source they wish.

PION12.TXT      Book Review by Richard M. Ebeling.  The Nazi Connection:
                Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism
                by Stefan Kuhl (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994)
                166 pages; $22.00.

PION13.TXT      The New York Times Book Review (10/16/94) ran a lengthy
                piece that had a simple message: It's all right to
                believe that some races are genetically inferior to
                others.