by Peter Janney
as founding father of U.S. intelligence, 2, 65, 181, 192, 232–233, 236, 286, 372
as orchestrator of JFK assassination, 65–66, 269, 286–287, 302, 327, 370
asked to resign by JFK, 236–237, 286, 301, 466
and Ben Bradlee’s reference to, 369
and Bay of Pigs fiasco, 234–236
betrayal of JFK by, 65–66, 235–236, 269
and C.D. Jackson (Life Magazine), 286–287
and CIA overthrow of Guatemala, 232, 234–235
and Cord Meyer, 66–67, 180, 184, 186, 248, 286, 391
and curtailment of Warren Commission, 301
Daniel Schorr’s commentary on, 236
and death of Frank Olson, 204
and Edward K. Thompson, 308
final comments regarding JFK, 237
and Gerald E. Miller, 180
and idea of first strike, 238–239
and James Angleton, 2, 65, 237, 286, 370, 372, 382, 391
James Wagenvoord, 308
and John Foster Dulles, 234, 327, 465
and L. Fletcher Prouty, 235, 237, 326–327
and letter to Lawrence Houston, 301
Mary Meyer’s regard for, 66, 184, 237, 302, 312, 391
And National Security Action Memoranda 55, 57, 237
and National Security Council meeting of July 21, 1961, 237–238
and Operation Ajax (Iran and Mossaddeq), 234
promotion by President Eisenhower, 232
promotion given to Cord Meyer by, 186
and Ray McGovern’s analysis, 302, 479
and recruitment of Captain Al Hubbard, 203
recruitment of Cord Meyer, 66
recruitment of Wistar Janney, 67
relationship with Nazis, 372, 379
replacement of by John McCone, 236–237, 286, 466
and Richard Bissell, 234, 236–237
and Richard Helms, 65, 237, 248, 286, 372
United Fruit Company, 234, 465
and Warren Commission, 2, 65–66, 269, 301, 370, 391
and Truman Washington Post editorial, 301–302
Duncan, Charles (Assistant U.S. Attorney),
and Dovey Roundtree, 106, 137
and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 107, 137
and Ray Crump murder case, 106, 137
and replacement by Alfred Hantman, 107
Eisenhower, President Dwight D., 381
and Allen Dulles, 232, 233, 234, 236
C & O Canal as historic monument, 35
catastrophe of Bay of Pigs, 235, 236
and CIA, 232–236, 288
departing warning of, 232, 233, 390
and Laos, 234
and ‘legacy of ashes,’ 232
and military-industrial complex, 233, 390
Nikita Khrushchev and 1960 Peace Summit, 232
and NPIC, 288
Operation Ajax (Iran), 234
Escobedo Rule, 49
and Detective Bernie Crooke, 49
reference to Escobedo v. Illinois,49
Emmerich, Andre (art dealer): on comment by artist Ken Noland regarding Mary Meyer’s murder, 65
Evers, Medgar (Civil Rights worker): murder of, 105, 264
Evening Star (see Washington Evening Star)
Exner, Judith: as lover of JFK, 144, 213
Farber, Dr. Leslie, 249, 252
Chestnut Lodge, 252
and Philip L. Graham, 249, 252
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) arm-twisting of witnesses in Dealey Plaza, 285
Crime Lab Report on Mary Meyer, 60,61, 98, 99, 107
Dave Powers regarding shots fired at JFK in Dallas, 284–286
G. Gordon Liddy, 220
and Inga Arvad, 210, 211
and J. Edgar Hoover (Director), 220, 285
Kenny O’Donnell regarding shots fired at JFK in Dallas, 284
and L. Fletcher Prouty, 21, 235, 237, 327, 349, 412
and Lee Harvey Oswald, 34, 84, 361
and neutron activation in hair samples, 133
and Oswald material delivered to Life, 286, 287, 297, 299
Paul Stombaugh (FBI special agent), 133
and Ray Crump’s hair, 133
and role in JFK assassination, 133
and Thomas K. Kimmel, 350, 352–354, 360
and Toni Shimon, 388–389
Warren Johnson (FBI firearms expert), 132
and William K. Harvey, 246
William L. Mitchell as ex-FBI,320–324, 328–330, 339
Federal Bureau of Investigation (see FBI)
FitzGerald, Desmond (CIA), 181, 248, 504
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (author)
and daughter Scottie, 39, 64, 155
and Jack Wheeler, 162
Fitzgerald, Scottie (daughter of F.
Scott Fitzgerald: see Smith, Scottie Fitzgerald)
Fitzwilliam, Peter:
as Kathleen Kennedy’s fiancé, 212
death of, 212
Fletcher’s Boat House,
and Mary Meyer’s walks to, 35
and police officer Roderick Sylvis, 43, 58, 112, 122, 123, 125
rowboat crossing at, 122
towpath exit at, 122
underpass at, 122
and William L. Mitchell, 128,130
and ‘young white couple,’ 35, 43, 122, 123, 125, 321
Foundry Underpass (at C&O Canal)
Henry Wiggins, 42, 48
police radio access at, 124
testimony of Joseph Ronsisvalle, 116
towpath exit at, 116, 136
Fursenko, Aleksandr (historian): on William Walton’s meeting with Georgi Bolshakov post JFK assassination, 304
Garrison, Jim (New Orleans district attorney),
quote from film JFK, 281
Georgetown Day School,
and Ariel Dougherty, 277
author’s attendance at, 9,11–12, 14
and children of Mary Meyer, 9, 11–12, 15
history of; Agnes O’Neill, 183; Bernard Wanderman, 183; Black Mountain College, 183; Goddard College, 183; Rudolf Steiner, 183
and Ken Noland, 14, 65
and Mary Meyer’s interest in, 183
and Michael Meyer, 9–16
Giancana, Sam: and relationship with Joseph Shimon, 386–387
Glamour Magazine: “Young Men Who Care” (1947), 177, 197
Goodwin, Doris Kearns (historian): on JFK’s issues with intimacy with women, 208–209
Gottlieb, Dr. Sidney (CIA): Technical Services Division Chief (TSD) of CIA, 267, 332, 378–379
Graham, Katherine (Washington Post), 268
as alleged snitch of Mary Meyer’s LSD group, 271
and Agnes Meyer as mother of, 282
Anne Chamberlin as friend of, 271, 366–367
and author Carol Felsenthal, 250–251, 266, 435
and author Deborah Davis, 363
Barbara L. Smith, 267
and Ben Bradlee, 342, 363–365, 416, 435
and caretaker William Wadsworth Smith, 267
and Clare Booth Luce relationship, 272
and Dovey Roundtree, 267
friendship with Mary Meyer, 38
Glen Welby estate, 265, 267, 472
and Katharine the Great, 221
and LSD, 249
marriage to Phil Graham, 38, 249
and Power, Privilege, and the Post, 250
presence at Mary Meyer’s funeral, 64
speech at CIA headquarters, 269
suicide death of Phil Graham, 38, 266
Graham, Philip L. (Washington Post), 192, 248
and affair with Robin Webb, 249, 265
as head of COMSAT, 248
and Associated Press Newspaper Convention meltdown (January 1963), 249–250, 252
and Ben Bradlee, 250
Chestnut Lodge Sanitarium, 204, 251–252, 265
and CIA, 248, 268
Deborah Davis interview with Kenn Thomas,273
friendship with Frank Wisner (CIA), 248
&nbs
p; friendship with Mary Meyer, 34, 38
and James H. Smith’s notes on call with Leo Damore, 327–331
and James Truitt, 249
Operation Mockingbird, 248
relationship with John F. Kennedy, 249
and suicide death of, 38, 265–268
suspicions of Leo Damore,321–331
and William Wadsworth Smith (caretaker), 267
“Grassy Knoll” (and white picket fence) of Kennedy assassination, 284–285, 296
Graves, Peter (Mission Impossible): author’s interaction with (2004), 317–318
Grey Towers (Milford, Pa. Pinchot Estate), 16–17
and dedication of Pinchot Institute for Conservation, 440
and James Pinchot’s design of, 146
and Robert Schwartz, 161
Rosamund Pinchot’s horseback riding, 154
U.S. Forest Service, 63
and William Attwood, 152–153
Gunn, Jeremy (ARRB): as chief counsel to ARRB
(see also: Douglas P. Horne)
interview with Audrey Bell, 296
interview with Homer McMahon, 291–292
Half Light (one of the last paintings of Mary Meyer), 33
Halberstam, David (author): on Philip L. Graham’s suicide, 266
Hamilton, Nigel (author and JFK biographer),
references to, 434
regarding Rose Kennedy, 209
Hantman, Alfred L., (prosecuting attorney at Crump trial), 76, 108, 116, 136, 138, 319, 437
and Ben Bradlee entrance into Mary Meyer’s studio on the night of the murder, 75, 76, 77, 80
and Charles Duncan, 106, 107, 137
and confidential Justice Department Memo, 108
conflicts with Judge Howard Corcoran, 109, 113, 116, 117, 119, 125, 128, 135
Dovey Roundtree’s first reaction to: gum-chewing of, 119
and Mary Meyer’s diary, 104, 114, 140
and Mary Meyer’s violent struggle before death, 115
opening statement at trial, 112, 113, 134
and Ray Crump’s shoes, 120
telephone call from Ben Bradlee, 114, 136, 338
and trial testimony elicited from: Ben Bradlee, 76, 77, 114; Deputy Coroner Dr. Linwood L. Rayford, 114, 115, 133; Frederick Byers, 129; Henry Wiggins, 118, 119, 120, 319; John Warner, 122, 126, 127, 128; Joseph Ronsisvalle, 116, 117; Roderick Sylvis, 122, 123, 124, 125, 132; William L. Mitchell, 128, 130, 131, 132
Harriman, W. Averell: as head of Limited Nuclear Arms Treaty team, 262
Harvard Psilocybin Project (see Harvard University), 215, 218
Harvard University, 469
Cord Meyer, 165, 175, 176, 178, 180
David McClelland, 255
John F. Kennedy, 1, 6, 20, 25, 30, 59, 144, 149, 177, 231, 241, 265, 284, 327, 347, 420, 471, 502
Judge Howard Corcoran, 109
Philip L. Graham, 34, 38, 192, 248, 373
and resurgence of psychedelic research, 157, 202, 216, 218, 223, 254, 258
Richard Alpert (see also Ram Dass), 216, 241
Robert S. Bennett, 138
Timothy Leary (see also: Timothy Leary), 204, 206, 218, 222
Center for Research in Personality, 215
Harvard Psilocybin Project, 215, 218
Harvard’s firing of, 223
Mary Meyer’s visits with at, 206
Harvey, William K., (CIA), 246
and CIA’s Executive Action program, 386
as CIA’s “James Bond,” 279, 386
and Cuban Missile Crisis, 4, 64, 242, 244, 247, 256, 288, 358, 386
and James Angleton, 1, 74, 77, 79, 328, 349, 357, 403, 411, 435, 443, 462
meetings with Joseph Shimon, 172, 253, 312, 318, 385, 388, 454
and reference to Roselli and Trafficante, 386
references made to by Toni Shimon, 380, 384, 389, 454, 503
“Hawkeye” photographic facility (CIA’s classified photographic station, Rochester, New York), 291
and alleged Zapruder Film alteration, 287, 290, 291, 308, 477
as “clean facility,” 291
capabilities of, 291
references made to by Dino Brugioni, 287, 289, 290, 291, 463, 477, 503
Helms, Richard (CIA), 65, 181, 237, 248, 342, 345, 356, 362, 372, 373, 386, 504
and Allen Dulles, 237, 248, 269, 286, 363, 373
as friend of Wistar Janney’s, 340
as James Angleton’s titular boss, 65
attendance at Mary Meyer’s funeral, 245
and Church Committee Hearings, 342
CIA colleagues of, 181, 237, 248, 286, 345, 373
and Cord Meyer, 181, 237, 248, 286, 345, 373
and James Angleton’s final statement, 224
and John McCone, 236, 286, 289, 290, 309
and Philip L. Graham, 34, 38, 192, 248, 373
and Robert Crowley, 267, 379
and William K. Harvey, 246
Hersh, Seymour (journalist), 25, 342, 370
interest in Mary Meyer story, 25
and sacking of James Angleton, 342, 349
Herskowitz, Dr. Morton, 206
as student of Wilhelm Reich, 205
colleague of Dr. Charles Oller, 206
comments on Mary Meyer’s grief, 206
Holden, William: affair with Jackie Kennedy, 198
Hoover, J. Edgar (FBI Director), 201, 220, 386, 404
and affair with Clyde Tolson, 382, 412
alleged intimidation of Kenny O’Donnell and Dave Powers, 285
and Florence Kater, 201
and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., 208
and Joseph Shimon, 382, 388
reference to in notes of James H. Smith, Esq., 328, 404, 432, 436; relationship with James Angleton, 412; relationship with Lyndon Johnson, and Toni Shimon, 382, 412
and Warren Commission cover-up, 285
Horne, Douglas P., (chief analyst for military records at ARRB), 292
alterations of JFK’s wounds, 294, 295; autopsy photos, 293, 295; x-rays, 295
throat wound, 294
author’s interviews with, 292
Inside the Assassination Records Review Board, 293, 294, 476, 502
interview with Audrey Bell, 296
interview with Homer McMahon, 292
JFK’s brain photographs, 293
Zapruder Film, 291; alterations to, 291; “Hawkeye” facility, 291
Hornig, Roberta (journalist), 322
Washington Evening Star, 322, 408
and William L. Mitchell, 322, 408
Horowitz, David (author), 208
author interview with, 460
interview with Priscilla J. McMillan, 208, 460
House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA), 21
and George de Morhrenschildt, 34
and “probable conspiracy” in the JFK assassination, 21
Howard, Lisa (ABC News Reporter), and Ambassador William Attwood, 275
and Carlos Lechuga (UN ambassador), 275–276
and David Talbot, 276
and dialogue between Castro and JFK, 275–276,
and Mary Meyer, 275
and Simone Attwood, 275
Hunt, E. Howard (CIA), 299, 346 quote by his son St. John Hunt, 9
Hunter, Jerry (Dovey Roundtree’s cousin): on Dovey Roundtree’s trips to C&O canal towpath, 102
Hunter, Morgan Bennett (CIA/NPIC),
and Homer McMahon, 290–1
preparation of briefing boards, 291
and second secret classified event regarding Zapruder Film at NPIC, 290
“Irish Mafia:” (See Kenneth P. O’Donnell, and David F. Powers), 23, 328
Jackson, C.D., (publisher of Life): as former CIA asset and friend of Allen Dulles’s,
(See also: James Wagenvoord and Life Magazine), 287
Jacobson, Dr. Max, 212
as “Dr Feel Good” and “Miracle Max,” 212–3
author interview with anonymous employee of, 213
and Chuck Spaulding, 213
a
nd JFK drug use, 213
Janney, Christopher (brother of author)
as author’s younger brother, 10, 12
and recollection of Mary Meyer’s murder, 339
Janney, Mary Draper (Wistar Janney’s wife): attendance at funeral of Mary Meyer, 64
Janney, Peter (author), 3–5
and author Leo Damore, 24, 224, 377
friendship with Michael Meyer, 9, 12–17, 19
Georgetown Day School, 9, 11–12, 14
and James H. Smith, Esq., 424
New Hampshire boarding school, 9, 17
relationship with Mary Meyer, 12–18
and told of Mary Meyer’s murder, 11–12
Janney, Walter Coggeshall (father of Wistar Janney), 67
Janney, Wistar [CIA] (a.k.a. Fred Janney and Frederick Wistar Morris Janney), 3,11, 20, 27, 64–67, 338–343, 364–365, 371, 373, 448, 477, 485, 489, 504
as father of author, 11, 20, 64, 66, 338, 477, 504
as Grumman Avenger Torpedo pilot, 66
as pallbearer at Mary Meyer’s funeral, 65–67
author’s realization of Wistar Janney’s alleged role in the murder of Mary Meyer, 25
and Ben Bradlee telephone call, 340–341, 373
and contact with Cord Meyer on afternoon of murder, 11, 78
death of, 346
and death of Eddie Larkin, 66–67
friendship with Cord Meyer, 340
and Navy Cross, 67
Office of Current Intelligence (OCI), 67, 338
and Steuart Pittman, 448
and Victor Marchetti, 67, 371
Jefferson Place Gallery, 30
and Mary Meyer’s first solo art show, 30
review by Leslie Judd Ahlander, 30
JFK Records Act of 1992, 293, 488
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
announcement of JFK trip to Dallas, 253, 307
appointment of Judge Howard Corcoran to U.S. District Court, 109
as co-conspirator in JFK assassination, 387; “Mexico City trump card”, 370
as “dreadful mistake” for vicepresident, 305–306
and Billy Sol Estes scandal, 306
and Bobby Baker scandal, 306–307
escalation of Vietnam War, 22, 276–277, 309–311
Gulf of Tonkin incident and Resolution, 309–310
and Joseph Shimon, 172, 253–254, 312, 380–388
NSAM #273, 309
NSAM #288, 277
refusal to sign JFK’s Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 63, 274, 277
and Senator Ralph Yarborough, 285
and William R. Corson’s book The Betrayal, 323, 349
Kater, Florence,
contact with J. Edgar Hoover, 201
interview by Michael O’Brien, 200
Pamela Turnure as tenant of, 200
Kater, Leonard (husband of Florence Kater)
See: Florence Kater.