religiosity of, 705–6
and return of Vietnam POWs, 21–22
SAG and, 361–67, 383–84
Schweiker as running mate choice of, 738–43
in shift to right, 373–74, 394–95
60 Minutes profile of, 560–63
sport stars as role models for, 39–40
student protest movement and, 82–83, 88–90
on Vietnam, 747–48
and Vietnam POWs, 117–18
on Watergate, 22–23, 80–81, 100, 110, 118, 134, 191–92, 194, 241, 266, 268, 747
Reagan, Ronald W., as governor, 159–66, 409–13
budget-cutting agenda of, 409, 411
Proposition 1 proposal and, 160–63, 168–69, 195–96, 410
Reagan, Ron Prescott, xviii, 28, 42, 543–44, 697, 793
Reagan family, 795–96
Reagan for President, 619
Reaganism, 286, 318, 410, 438, 503–4, 517, 605, 618, 638, 734, 752, 760, 779, 784
Rear Gunners, The (training film), 250
Reason, 432
Reasoner, Harry, 132–33, 702
Rebel Without a Cause (film), 514
Rebozo, Bebe, 143, 549
recessions, xiii
Reconstruction, 129, 262, 625, 732
Red Army, 356
Redbook, 500
Red China, 436, 486
Red Cross, 336
Redding, Calif., 639
Redford, Robert, 126, 505, 658, 685
Red Guerrilla Family, 510, 656, 728
Red Level, Ga., 609
Reed, Clarke, 497, 726, 733–37, 741–42, 765–66, 774–75, 778, 786, 793
Reed, Donna, 402
Reeves, Richard, 179, 409–10, 533, 548, 586, 626, 650, 653
Regan, Donald, 482
Regnery, Henry, 117
Reinecke, Ed, 266–67, 286
Reitz, Kenneth, 78, 549
religion, changing role of, 447–49, 649–52
Remick, Lee, 95
Reno, Nev., 203
Rensselaer, Ind., 201
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 599
Republic (Plato), 178
Republican Club, 257
Republican Humour, 489
Republican National Committee (RNC), 115, 138, 171, 216, 222, 255, 268, 322, 329, 339, 496, 531, 549, 555, 559, 742, 760, 772, 802
Republican National Convention, 97
of 1952, 752
of 1960, 795
of 1964, 407, 753, 772, 785
of 1968, 82
of 1972, 168, 172, 512, 752–53, 760, 781–82
Republican National Convention of 1976, 639, 699, 703, 732, 746, 753–54, 757–58, 765, 769–804
credential fights at, 751–52
Credentials Committee of, 750, 754
foreign policy plank and, 779–80, 788–89
Platform Committee of, 766
platform fight at, 752–53, 760–64, 766–68, 779–80, 787–88
Rules Committee of, 750, 754–55, 765–66
“16-C” debate and, 755–56, 758–59, 764–69, 774–80, 782–88, 790
Republican National Hispanic Assembly, 772
Republican Party, Republicans, xiv, xvi, xviii–xix, 17, 22–23, 50, 53, 56–57, 63, 75, 78, 81–82, 90, 92–93, 115, 117–18, 126, 129, 140, 154, 156, 158–62, 171–72, 188–89, 191, 194, 199, 212–13, 216, 220–21, 236–37, 241, 250–52, 255, 257, 260–62, 264, 266–67, 269, 271, 286, 308, 312, 314–16, 327, 329, 331, 335, 339, 354, 362, 367–68, 372–74, 382, 398, 401, 403, 405, 408–9, 412, 414, 423, 425–27, 442, 475, 478, 483–84, 486, 493, 495–97, 501–3, 505, 509, 516, 518–19, 526–27, 558, 599, 614, 637, 645, 647, 660, 664, 668–69, 672, 674–77, 683, 691–92, 696, 698–99, 703, 705–7, 718, 725–27, 731–32, 734–35, 737–38, 740–43, 749, 751, 753, 757, 760–62, 766–67, 770, 795, 798–800, 803–4
of Mississippi, 732–36, 745–46, 754, 765, 774–76, 778–79
of Missouri, 702–3
New Right faction of, see New Right
Platform Committee of, 750, 754, 764–68
Rules Committee of, 755–56, 764–65
see also elections, U.S.
Republican Women’s Task Force, 760–63, 766–67, 777
Republic Pictures, 340–41, 345
Reston, James, 273, 502–3, 523, 653, 706–7
Reston, Scott, 546
Restore Our Alienated Rights (ROAR), 291, 459–60
Reuben, David, 105
Revenue Act of 1941, 374
Revue, 383–84, 386
Reynolds, Frank, 135–36, 138, 140, 637, 648, 799
Rhode Island, 200, 395, 426, 500
Rhodes, Cecil, 671
Rhodes, Ila, 346
Rhodes, John, 787–88, 792–93, 803
Rhodesia, 635, 671–73, 698–99
Rice, Grantland, 39–41, 45, 47, 194, 225, 230, 247–48, 347–48
Rich, Adrienne, 229–30
Richard M. Nixon Foundation, 115
Richards, Mary (char.), 132
Richardson, Elliot, 2, 100, 108, 187, 527
Richlands, Va., 295
Richmond, Va., 117
Richmond Hills, N.Y., 257
Richmond News-Leader, 110, 119
Rickles, Don, 163–64
Rickover, Hyman, 611–12
Ridgefield, Conn., 295
Riesman, David, 432
Rifkin, Jeremy, 606–7
Riggs, Richard, 118
Right from the Start (Hart), 317
Rikers Island, 500
Rio de Janeiro, 657
Ripon Society, 753
Risner, Robinson, 16, 66
Rivera, Geraldo, 512–13
Riverfront Stadium, 657
Riverside, Calif., 657
Riverside Stadium, 225
Rizzo, Frank, 662–63, 701, 708, 711
RKO Studios, 340
Roach, Hal, 350
Road Ahead, The (Flynn), 390
Road to Serfdom, The (Hayek), 390
Robbins, Ken, 379
Roberts, Oral, 651
Robertson, Pat, 651
Robeson, Paul, 355
Robinson, Edward G., 355
Robinson, Jackie, 226, 228
“Robotype” machine, 452
Roche, John P., 222
Rochester, N.Y., 342, 735, 762
Rockefeller, David, 482, 585
Rockefeller, Happy, 765
Rockefeller, Nelson A., 81, 280–81, 308–9, 315, 319, 330–31, 418, 441, 460, 496–97, 529, 533, 559, 569, 585, 590, 641, 692, 736, 750, 759, 765, 771, 774, 780, 784–85, 790, 798, 802
in withdrawal from 1976 ticket, 527–28
Rockefeller Commission, 331–32, 417–18, 428, 461, 472–73, 511, 521–22
assassinations and, 471–72
Rockefeller Foundation, 330
Rockford, Ill., 629
Rockne, Knute, 347–48, 391
Rock River, 27, 43
Rockwell, Norman, 166
“Rod” (“est” trainer), 573
Rodino, Peter, 216, 219–20, 223, 231, 251, 259–61, 264–65, 719
Roe v. Wade, 104, 300–301, 443, 492, 761
Rogers, Ginger, 369
Rogers, William, 74
Rohatyn, Felix, 482, 500, 516
Rolling Stone, 694, 729, 771
Roman Catholics, 444, 620
Rome, 203, 702, 770
Romney, George, 212
Romney, Mitt, xix
Rooney, Mickey, 343
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 317, 441
Roosevelt, Elliott, 121
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 109, 215, 226, 240, 245–46, 311, 317, 321, 356, 372, 395, 437, 487, 491, 550, 563, 613, 626, 628, 647, 660, 722, 780, 786, 797
Roosevelt, James, 355, 358
Roosevelt, Teddy, 254, 304
Roosevelt Hotel, 355
Rose, Will, 772
Rose Bowl Parade, 406, 568
Roselli, John “Handsome John,” 471, 473, 564
Rosenbaum, Richard “Rosie
,” 736, 785
Rosenberg, Jack, 571
Rosenthal, Abe, 417
Rosewell, Ga., 608
Rosslyn, Va., 455
Rostenkowski, Dan, 234
Rostow, Eugene V., 487
Roszak, Theodore, 324
Roth, Philip, 252
Rove, Karl, 257, 772
Rover Boys (chars.), 34
Roxbury, Mass., 628
Roxbury High School, 289, 291, 307
Royals Stadium, 67
Royko, Mike, 1–2, 180, 255, 295, 534–35, 602, 685, 725, 729
Rube Goldberg contraption, 198
Rubin, Jerry, 221, 574
Rubio, Marco, xix
Ruby, Jack, 277
Rubyfruit Jungle (Brown), 617
Ruckelshaus, William, 188, 765, 790, 794
Rules Committee, Republican, 755–56, 764–65
Rumsfeld, Donald H., 487, 503, 509, 523, 525–26, 529, 597, 788–89
Runaway Youth Act (proposed), 208, 301–2
Rural Electrification Administration, 583
Rushdoony, Rousas J., 324
Rusher, William, 180, 440, 453, 539–40, 558, 777
Rush to Judgment (Lane), 276, 512
Russell, Mark, 121, 473, 626
Russia, 119, 183, 254, 303, 356, 384, 400, 402, 404, 483, 487–88, 503, 615, 631, 656, 667
see also Soviet Union
Ruth, George Herman “Babe,” 40–41, 48, 225–28, 230, 248, 347
Rutherford, Ann, 349
Ryan, Robert, 372
Sacramento, Calif., 15, 23, 58, 60, 81, 92, 168, 195, 219, 270, 335, 410, 497, 502, 549, 731, 747
Sacramento Bee, 59
Sacramento Press Club, 698
Sacramento State College, 58
Sadat, Anwar, 185, 252, 466–67
Safer, Morley, 492
Safire, William, 222, 236, 471, 505, 557, 564–66, 593, 675–76
Sage, Maurice, 705–6
Saginaw News, 535
Sahara Tahoe Hotel, 160
Sahl, Mort, 132, 272
Saigon, 415, 420, 422, 426–27, 463, 540, 557, 634, 681, 747
fall of, 429–31
St. Brigid parish (San Diego), 444
St. Clair, James, 212, 231, 254–57, 259
St. Francis Hotel (San Francisco), 509
St. Joseph’s Cathedral (San Diego), 444
St. Louis, Mo., 203, 504, 514
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 141, 565
St. Petersburg, Fla., 426
Salomon Brothers, 477
Salt Lake City, Utah, 660, 690
Salvatori, Henry, 115, 490
Salzburg, 466
Samuelson, Paul, 310
San Antonio, Tex., xix, 8, 111, 672
San Clemente, Calif., 96, 108, 134, 137, 181, 256–57, 565, 607, 730
San Clemente Inn, 256
Sanders, Carl, 587–88, 591, 609–10
San Diego, Calif., 8, 432, 444, 446, 563, 606, 669
Sandman, Charles, 260, 264, 268, 316, 692
San Fernando Valley, Calif., 57
Sanford, Fred, 132
Sanford, Terry, 550, 586
Sanford and Son (TV show), 132
San Francisco, Calif., 58, 177, 194, 206, 225, 250, 407, 411, 424, 482, 507–10, 539, 547, 616, 620, 639, 656, 693, 717, 785
Commonwealth Club in, 90
Presidio district of, 426
San Francisco Giants, 657
San Francisco State College, 89
San Jose, Calif., 500, 689, 709–10
San Simeon, Calif., 617
Sans Souci restaurant, 98
Santa Barbara Channel oil spill (1969), 91, 183
Santa Fe Trail (film), 349, 353
Santa Monica, Calif., 553, 566
Santiago, 174, 179
Sarasota Herald Tribune, 266
“Sarbanes Substitute,” 264–65
Sargent, Francis, 288–89
Saturday Evening Post, 41, 166, 383
Saturday Night Live (TV show), 519–20, 532, 657–58, 667, 716–17
Saturday Night Massacre, 187–88, 191, 223, 528
Saturday Review, 333
Saud, Abel Aziz al, 252
Saudi Arabia, 183–84, 252, 333, 444
“Saul” (CIA assassin), 513
Savimbi, Jonas, 558
Sawyer, Diane, 143
Saxby, William, 237
Scaife, Richard Mellon, 336, 457
Scalia, Maria, 751
Scammon, Richard, 93
Schaefer beer, 697–98
Schakowsky, Jan, 58
Schanberg, Sydney H., 427–28
Schary, Dore, 355, 377, 396
Scheiders, Greg, 627
Schell, Jonathan, 13, 420
Schenectady, N.Y., 385, 387, 392
Schieffer, Bob, 234
Schlafly, Phyllis, 94, 458–59, 703, 767, 777
Schlesinger, Arthur, 215, 471
Schlesinger, James R., 185, 191, 281, 429, 523, 526, 528–29, 657–58, 673
Schmeling, Max, 662
Schmidt, Helmut, 504
Schneider, Bert, 425
Schneiders, Greg, 720
school textbooks, controversy over, 292–300, 305–7, 322, 443–44, 449–51, 460
Schorr, Daniel, 56–57, 142, 416–18, 429, 535, 577, 598–600, 626
Schram, Martin, 612, 623, 629
Schroeder, Pat, 327
Schumacher, E. F., 318, 324
Schwartz, Fred, 404
Schweiker, Claire, 794
Schweiker, Richard, 331, 513, 620, 737–43, 745–46, 751, 753, 756, 758, 760, 765, 768, 784, 789, 792, 794
Schweitzer, Albert, 787
Schweitzer, Robert, 70
Schwerner, Michael, 733
Science, 324
Scientology, 570
Scopes Trial (1925), 94, 325
Score (adult film), 274
Scorsese, Martin, 165, 277
Scott, George C., 654, 659
Scott, Hugh, 56, 134, 236, 269, 742
Scowcroft, Brent, 526, 528, 780
Scranton, William Warren, 790
Screen Actors Guild (SAG), 361–67, 370, 374, 376–78, 383–84, 398
Screen Guide, 398
Scripps-Howard, 564, 604
Sea Island, Ga., 715
Search for Freedom: America and Its People (textbook), 294, 303–4
Search for JFK, The (Blair), 568
Sears, John, 490, 630–31, 636, 645–46, 665, 692, 706, 736–40, 751–60, 764–69, 777, 780, 789, 795
Sears, Roebuck, 202, 311, 398
Seattle, Wash., 238, 275, 286, 497, 508, 639
Seattle City Council, 432
Second Amendment, 669
Secret Destiny of America, The (Hall), 350
Secret Service, 133, 137, 148–49, 180, 256, 260, 265, 498, 509, 519–20, 531–33, 550, 566, 639, 705, 728, 743, 769, 785
Secret Service of the Air (film), 346
Securities and Exchange Commission, 54, 108
“Security Consulting Group,” 137
Seduction of Lynn Carter, The (adult film), 274
Segretti, Donald, 64, 139
Seib, Charles, 577
Senate, U.S., xiv, 23, 52–53, 56, 64, 81, 93–94, 100, 115, 118, 126, 136, 181, 187, 201, 217–18, 236, 256, 260, 263, 265, 267, 269, 284, 302, 316, 319, 331, 369, 426–27, 460, 488, 515, 517, 536, 539, 558, 569, 600, 626, 641–46, 651, 654, 656, 701–2, 705, 721, 730, 738–40, 742, 745, 755, 757, 764
Appropriations Committee, 426
Committee of Nine in, 456
Foreign Relations Committee of, 426, 558
Judiciary Committee of, 579
Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments of, 580
Select Committee on Intelligence of, 512, 576
Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, see Church Committee
Subcommittee on Human Rights and Responsibilities of, 754–55
Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of,
202
“Wednesday Club” of, 519
Sensuous Woman, The (“J.”), 105
Sequoia (yacht), 146
Serafin, Barry, 234
SERE training (survival, evasion, resistance, and evasion), 618
Serling, Rod, 320
Serpico, Frank, 319
Sesame Street (TV show), 133
Sevareid, Eric, 236, 764
Seventh-Day Adventists, 449
sexual revolution, 104–6
Shakey’s Pizza Parlor and Ye Old Public House restaurant, 166
Shalit, Gene, 6–7, 104, 274
“SHAMROCK” (surveillance project), 521
Shannon, William, 201, 514, 555
Shapp, Milton, 550, 613, 628, 724
Shaw, Artie, 359
Sheehy, Gail, 120, 191
Shell Oil, 689
Sheraton-Wayfarer Hotel (Bedford, N.H.), 546
Shields, Roger, 72–73
Shootist, The (film), 646
Shoreham Hotel, 257
Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles), 356
Shrine Mosque, 702
Shriver, Eunice Kennedy, 613
Shriver, Sargent, 491, 550, 589, 613, 620, 628, 655, 724
Shrum, Bob, 679–80, 700
Shultz, George, 183–84, 195
Sibelius, Jean, 436
Sidey, Hugh, 99, 121, 280, 704
Sidwell Friends, 379
Silas Snobden’s Office Boy (Alger), 38, 93
Silber, John, 712
“Silent Majority” speech (Nixon), 50
Silver Slipper, 312
Simmons, Henry T., 15
Simon, Paul, 683
Simon, William, 204, 211, 213–14, 413, 476–78, 481–82, 502, 511, 515–17, 525, 541, 606, 658, 734, 795
Simon & Schuster, 658
Sinai Desert, 184–85
Sinatra, Frank, 134, 178, 230–31, 425, 494, 565
Sinclair, Gordon, 167
Sindlinger, Albert, 494
Singapore, 201
Sing a Song of Watergate (album), 132
Sioux City, Iowa, 578, 587
Sirhan, Sirhan, 62
Sirica, John J., 52, 54–55, 108, 124, 134, 150–51, 167, 180–81, 186, 190, 192, 199–200, 223, 236, 252
Sisk, B. F., 327
Sister Carrie (Dreiser), 369
“16-C” debate, 755–56, 758–59, 764–69, 774–80, 782–88, 790
60 Minutes (TV show), 71, 110, 492–93, 495, 559–63
Skolsky, Sidney, 368
“Skylab” space station, 111
Skylark Hotel (Hendersonville, N.C.), 391
Slaughter, The (film), 615
Slaughterhouse Five (Vonnegut), 295
Slinger, Wis., 284
Sloan, Hugh, 52, 124–26, 131
Small Business Administration, 318
Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as If People Mattered (Schumacher), 318, 685
Smith, Allen, 368–69
Smith, Gerald L. K., 378
Smith, Howard, 329
Smith, Howard K., 582
Smith, Kate, 167, 568
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