assassination of, 91–92
campaigning for president, 88–91
connection with the poor, 86–87
as critic of Vietnam War, 86–87
as family patriarch, 85
funeral mass and burial, 92–94
Harvard graduate, 130
at Hyannis Port, 36
Jackie and, 64, 89–90
Jack’s death and, 54
John Jr. and, 55, 64, 67
Lyndon Johnson’s relationship with, 87
move to New York, 382
objection to Jackie and Ari’s relationship, 97
resigns as US attorney general, 85
as US Senate candidate, 85
Kennedy, Robert F. (Bobby), Jr., 191
Kennedy, Rory, 383
Kennedy, Rose, 10, 12, 65–66, 93, 104
Kennedy, Rosemary, 204
Kennedy, Ted, Jr., 93
Kennedy fellows, 205–206
Kennedy Memorial, England, 79, 80
Kennedy Palm Beach house, 15, 17, 18, 65–66, 187
Kennerly, David, 306
Kenya, trip to, 139
Kerry, John, 399
Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah, 143
Khrushchev, Nikita, 19
King, Charlie, 142, 199, 208–209, 212
King, Don, 350
King, Larry, 273
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 89
King, Rodney, 196
Kliger, Jack, 385–386, 401–402, 403
Knievel, Evel, 257
Koch, David, 237
Kondracke, Morton, 337
Kopechne, Mary Jo, 143
La Palestra, 389
Lagardère, Jean-Luc, 402
LaLanne, Jack, 35
Lalli, Frank, 403
Landis, Paul, 29, 46
Lapham, Lewis, 272
Lauren, Ralph, 221
Lawford, Christopher, 73
Lawford, Pat, 36
Lawford, Peter, 73
Lawford, Sydney, 73
Le Club, New York, 124
Le Figaro (newspaper), 404–405
Leibovitz, Annie, 192
Leifer-Stieffel, 369
Leigh, Wendy, 121
Lewinsky, Monica, 348–349, 351–352
Lewis, Michael, 338
liberal democracy, 228
Life (magazine), 22, 25
Limbaugh, Rush, 231, 403
Lincoln, Evelyn, 26, 36, 65
Lindgren, Hugo, 251, 255, 256–257, 261, 312
Link, Nina, 217
List, John, 110
Littell, Rob
at Brown graduation, 168
at Caroline’s wedding, 185
on Carolyn Bessette, 325, 330
celebrating John and Carolyn’s one-year anniversary, 329
effect of Jackie’s illness on John, 209
entertaining “Miss Crazy,” 151
hitting the town with John, 176
on John and Daryl’s relationship, 208
on John carrying parents’ legacies, 213
John sharing fear of George’s demise, 368
as John’s college roommate, 148, 197
on John’s desire to be president, 381
on John’s failed bar exams, 202
on John’s family obligations, 144
on John’s interest in Christina, 179
at John’s memorial service, 400
at John’s wedding, 297
off-campus living, 152
as roommates after college, 175
Lockhart, Joe, 407
Lois, George, 232
Look (magazine), 22, 25, 27–28
Lord, Walter, 72
Los Angeles Times, 21
Lowey, Nita, 380
Macdonald, David R., 112–113
Macmillan, Harold, 64, 81–82
Madonna, 177, 241, 257–258, 307
Magazine Publishers of America (MPA), 217
Magaziner, Ira, 132
magazines, risks in creating, 216–217
magic bullet, 55
Magna International, 367
Mailer, Norman, 338
Malafronte, Victor, 300
Manatt, Charles, 199
Manatt Phelps & Phillips, 199
Manchester, William, 61, 72
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, 200–201
Mankiewicz, Frank, 92
Manocchia, Pasquale “Pat,” 146, 150–151, 180–183, 201, 207, 389
Marine One, 44
Marshall, Leslie, 367–368
Marshall, Thurgood, Jr., 407
Martel, Ned, 255, 261, 262, 337, 344, 350
Martha Stewart Living (magazine), 301
McCarthy, Eugene, 17, 88
McCarthy, Jenny, 340
McCray, Wilson, 128
McCurry, Michael, 306
McKeon, Kathy
child care responsibilities, 74–75
on Jackie and Ari’s marriage, 98–99
as Jackie’s personal assistant, 74, 326
on John’s unruly behavior, 74–75
on paparazzi, 326
on Robert and John’s relationship, 85
Robert’s assassination and, 91
Robert’s funeral mass and burial, 93–94
McKinley, William, 30
McNamara, Robert, 85, 144–145, 224–225
McSorley, Richard T., 64, 77–78
Medellín Cartel, 254
media. See also paparazzi; individual newspaper titles
Caroline’s popularity with, 21
on John’s baptism, 17
on John’s birth, 16
Melendez, “Stuttering John,” 353–354
Menendez, Erik and Lyle, 316
Meredith, Lynn, 29, 33
Microsoft, 370
Miscavige, David, 338–339
Missionaries of Charity headquarters, 172
Mitchell, Elizabeth “Biz,” 249–251, 262, 277–278, 303, 312, 326, 352, 359–360
Mondale, Walter, 137, 173, 229
Mondale, William, 137
Moore, Demi, 253
Moore, Roy, 324
Morgenthau, Robert, 200, 201
Morris, Edmund, 338
Morris, Willie, 338
Moseley Braun, Carol, 229
Moss, Kate, 341
Mother Teresa, 172
Mount Rainier, Washington, 182
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 380
Murdoch, James and Lachlan, 387
Murdoch, Rupert, 367
Murphy Brown (TV sitcom), 272
Naked Angels, 203
Nation of Islam, 309
National Enquirer (magazine), 154, 286, 307
National Institutes of Health (NIH), 315
National Outdoor Leadership School, Kenya, 139
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), 392
NBC, 301–302
Nesting, K. E., 83
Neu, Charles, 144–145
New Left organizations, 131
new world order, 228
New York Athletic Club, 222, 260, 366, 379–380
New York Daily News, 271, 286
New York Herald Tribune, 21
New York Hospital–Cornell Medical Center, 210
New York Post, 117–118, 177, 203, 245–246, 288, 300, 342, 356
New York State Bar Association, 202
The New York Times, 11, 49, 95, 96, 224, 271, 272, 342, 401
Newman, Paul, 371
Newman’s Own–George Awards, 370–372
Newsday, 271
Nixon, Pat, 103
Nixon, Richard, 10–11, 14–15, 62, 103–104, 320
Noonan, Billy
Carolyn Bessette and, 325
Carolyn’s generousness to, 332
at Cumberland Island, 297
at Jackie’s passing, 211
John explaining exercise obsession to, 175
at John F. Kennedy Presidential Library opening, 141
John on state of marriage, 365
at John’s birthday party, 124–125
on John’s physical transformation, 120
Nova Scotia, 296
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 85
O’Donnell, Kenneth, 25, 224
On Death and Dying (Kübler-Ross), 361
Onassis, Alexander, 99, 102
Onassis, Aristotle. See Kennedy, Jackie (Jacqueline), marriage to Ari
Onassis, Christina, 99, 102–103
Oswald, Lee Harvey, 46, 58, 59, 346
The Other Man: A Love Story—John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette, & Me (Bergin), 333–334
Otis Air Force Base Hospital, 38
Our Lady of Victory Church, 184
Outward Bound schools, 122
Overbeck, Chris, 152
Owen, Holly, 128
Paar, Jack, 110
Page Six of New York Post, 117–118, 177
Palm Beach. See Kennedy Palm Beach house
Panama, trip to, 122, 136
paparazzi, 118, 177–178, 202, 298–300
Paredes, Ariel, 265
Paredes, Gustavo, 100, 124–125
Parker, Sarah Jessica, 177, 183
Parkland Hospital, 47
Pataki, George, 387
Patterson, James T., 1
Paul, Michael, 66
Peace Corps, 135
Pecker, David, 238–239, 245, 248, 273, 289, 336, 339, 357, 385
Pentagon Papers, 116
People (magazine), 117, 159–160, 192
Perot, Ross, 223, 229
The Philadelphia Inquirer, 272
The Philippine Star, 405
Phillips Academy Andover, Massachusetts, 125–129
Piper Cub observation airplane, 83
Piper Saratoga airplane, 367, 392
The Playboy of the Western World (Synge), 154
Plimpton, George, 83
The Port Huron Statement, 131
Poster, Randall, 146, 397–398
Powers, Dave, 16, 42, 45–46, 64–67, 144–145, 224
Pozen, Agatha, 47
Pregler, Al, 391–392
Price, Charles, 324
Prime Time Live, 194
PRNY, 231
Profile in Courage Award. See John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award
prosperity, ideological differences and, 228–230
Providence, Rhode Island, 130
Putnam, Robert, 226
Rabin, Yitzhak, 310
racial violence, 89–90
Radziwill, Anthony
cancer diagnosis and treatment, 315–321
on Carolyn meeting John’s family, 265
at Drake’s Island Adventure Centre, 121
graduating from Boston University, 186
Jackie’s illness and, 210
John checking in on each night, 367
John realizing Anthony’s death was near, 360–361
as John’s best friend, 7
as John’s best man, 297–298
at John’s Brown University graduation, 168–169
at John’s memorial service, 399
at John’s reception, 401
lifelong friendship with John, 100, 120–122
in London, 79–80
moving to Martha’s Vineyard, 364
moving to New York, 186
rapidly deteriorating health, 360
on Scorpios Island, 100
vacationing in Caribbean, 128
Radziwill, Carole
on Anthony’s illness, 316–321
Carolyn and, 317–319, 325–328, 331–332, 364
on Carolyn meeting John’s family, 265–266
on Carolyn’s fear of paparazzi, 299
on John and Carolyn’s relationship, 366
John pushing to prepare Anthony for the end, 361
on John’s interest in Carolyn, 233–235
moving to Martha’s Vineyard, 364
on night of fateful flight, 393–394
Radziwill, Lee, 36, 79, 99, 208, 315
Radziwill, Stanislas “Stash,” Prince of Poland, 79, 91, 315
Radziwill, Tina, 79, 80, 100–101
Ralph Lauren (company), 313
Random Ventures, 214–215
Rather, Dan, 273–274
Rayburn, Sam, 230
Reaching Up, 203–207, 408
Reagan, Ronald, 143, 173, 223
Reagan Justice Department, Civil Rights Division, 199
Redford, Robert, 224, 276
Reichley, Robert, 136–137
respiratory distress syndrome, 10
Rice, Donna, 353
Richard, Cordelia “Dee,” 152
Richards, Ann, 230
Richardson, Ann, 247
Ritts, Herb, 262–263, 292
Rivera, Dennis, 205, 206, 380
Robin Hood Foundation, 203
Rodney King riots, 196
Rodriguez, Getulio, 206
Rogers, James, 134, 137, 139
Roll Call, 337
Rolling Stones, the, 128
Romer, Karen, 145–146
Romero, Juan, 92
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 19
Ross, Herb, 208
Rowley, James J., 107–109
Rubin, Jamie, 366–367
Rusk, Dean, 79
Sachs, Jeffrey, 190, 204–205, 369, 380–381
Sadler, Barry, 77
Saex, Robin, 179
Salinger, Pierre, 10, 20, 72
Samson, Dan “Pinky,” 370, 393–394
Sarabeth’s (restaurant), 399
Schadler, Jay, 195
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 4, 53–54, 71–72, 116, 229, 400
Schlossberg, Edwin A., 184–185, 210, 265, 374–378
Schneider, William, 191
Schwartzwald, Lawrence, 299
Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 176, 261, 376
Scientology, 338–339
Scorpios Island, Greece, 98, 315
Secret Service protection. See also Hill, Clint
agents assigned to children, 29
Caroline’s near drowning, 32
congressional legislation on, 104–105
creation of, 30
crowd control of, 32–33
at Far Hills, 109
frustration within agency, 114–115
in Greece, 108–109
hijacking fears, 110
Jackie’s ground rules for, 30–33
Jackie’s resentment of, 105
John’s Central Park bike robbery, 111, 113–114
on John’s rugged adventures, 121–122
at Kennedy Palm Beach house, 66
kidnapping plots against John, 110
legal obligations vs. Jackie’s rules, 33
parental rights vs., 30
on potential threats to John and Caroline, 109–110
Seiler, Ira, 9
SEIU (Service Employees International Union), 205
Sgubin, Marta, 180–181
Shahid, Sam, 247
Shair, Bertram, 200
Shaw, Mark, 22, 25
Shaw, Maud
on Caroline’s anonymity, 17–18
entertaining chi
ldren while parents in Dallas, 44–45
grooming John’s hair, 24
John’s birth and, 16
on John’s energy, 39–40
journey to England, 80–81
Kathy McKeon assuming responsibilities of, 74–75
learning of president’s assassination, 47–48
leaving the Kennedys’ employment, 81
in New York, 71
raising children as highest priority, 34–35
teaching children to bow/curtsy, 37–38
telling children of father’s death, 52–53
Sheehan, Michael, 189–190, 194–195, 268, 273
Shelby, Richard, 230
Shipman, Claire, 338
Short Eyes (Piñero), 154–155
Shriver, Eunice Kennedy, 36, 120, 204
Shriver, Maria, 100
Shriver, Sargent, 120, 122
Shriver, Timothy, 100, 120, 122, 135, 141
Shrum, Robert, 399–400
Simon, Carly, 209, 210
Sirhan Sirhan, 92
Slocum, Claudia, 234
Smith, Al, 14
Smith, Amanda, 73
Smith, Jean Kennedy, 36, 73, 193
Smith, Kym, 73
Smith, Merriman, 16
Smith, Stephen, 73
Smith, Stephen, Jr., 73
Smith, William Kennedy, 73, 74, 93, 114, 120, 187
Sokol, Susan, 235
Solis Doyle, Patti, 380
Sorensen, Theodore, 400
South, Hamilton, 400
South African Group for Education, 146
Spalding, Chuck, 83
spatial disorientation, 391–392
Special Prosecutions Bureau, 201
Spielberg, Steven, 137
Spinks, Leon, 165
Spoehr, Luther, 132
St. Clements (Catholic grade school), 49
St. David’s School, 73–74
St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, 211
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 84
St. Matthew’s Cathedral, 59
St. Patrick’s Cathedral, 92
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 168
St. Thomas More Church, 398–399
Stanhope Hotel, 383
Starr, Kenneth, 352
Steel, Brian, 200–201
Steere, Will, 231
Stein, Keith, 367–368
Steinbrenner, George, 261
Stern, Howard, 354
Stevelman, Faith, 198
Stevenson, Adlai, 14
Stone, Oliver, 274–275
Stone, Sharon, 224, 241
Stoughton, Cecil, 22–23
strain trauma, 69
Streisand, Barbra, 224
Stronach, Belinda, 367
Stronach, Frank, 367
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 131
Styron, William, 338
The Sun, 404
Swearer, Howard, 133–134
The Sydney Morning Herald, 405
tabloid press, 117–118, 177–178
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