Mary's Mosaic: The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace
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Kelly, J. Michael (“Mike”),
as student of William Corson, 350–353
and Corson’s safety deposit box, 350–351, 353
and Plato Cacheris, 350–351, 361
Kennedy, Arabella (1956 stillborn daughter of Jackie and JFK), 198, 189
Kennedy, Ethel (wife of Robert F. Kennedy)
and alleged LSD therapy, 203, 216
Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier, 64, 103, 36, 189, 199, 209, 229, 252, 262, 270
affair with actor William Holden, 198, 270
and Aristotle Onassis, 270
as first cousin to author John H. Davis, 25, 86
and David Heymann’s book A Woman Named Jackie, 224, 462
‘father crush’ quote of Chuck Spaulding,
and father John “Black Jack” Bouvier III, 209
first meeting JFK at dinner party, 64
with JFK at Hickory Hill, 188, 189, 197, 199, 286, 204
and Kenneth O’Donnell’s reference to future JFK divorce, 230–231
1956 stillborn birth of daughter Arabella Kennedy, 189
1963 loss of Patrick Kennedy, 270
reference to friendship with Mary Meyer, 200
references to by Robert Crowley, 355
remarks to Adlai Stevenson about JFK’s philandering, 253
Truman Capote reference to, 198
and warning of Lem Billings, 209
William Walton as confidante of, 303; interest in Walton’s children, 303; and post assassination meeting at Hickory Hill with Bobby Kennedy, 304
Kennedy, John F.
American University Commencement, 105, 152, 257, 304
Bay of Pigs, 234, 235, 243, 244, 301, 385
CIA, 18, 20, 26, 224, 230, 232, 234, 235, 236, 237, 249, 256, 260, 276, 277, 285, 299, 300, 301, 314, 327, 328, 346, 352, 353, 357, 361, 420, 430, 432, 465, 478
Civil Rights address, 263, 472
conspiracy to assassinate, 18, 20, 26, 327, 328, 346, 352, 353, 357, 361, 420, 430, 432, 465, 478; Chicago plot, 282, 476; Church Committee, 21, 342; Senator Richard Schweiker, 21; Dallas, 20; Miami plot, 282,
Cuban Missile Crisis, 4, 64, 242, 243, 244, 247, 256, 288, 463, 466
Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 274, 277, 472
post assassination cover-up; Warren Commission and Report, 17, 84; (see also: Hale Boggs); (see also: Senator Richard Russell); (see also: Senator Ralph Yarlborough); (see also: House Select Committee on Assassination [HSCA]); secret autopsy, 20; (see also: Zapruder Film), 287, 291, 291; (see also: U.S. Secret Service)
rapprochement with Cuba, 275, 276, 390, 474(see also: William Attwood), 263, 443
relationship with Mary Meyer, 1, 3, 4, 25, 26, 70, 79, 113, 114, 221, 230, 249, 270, 290, 371, 373, 432, 432, 433, 435, 440, 450, 458, 461, 475, 476, 490; alleged LSD use, 3, 80, 218, 224, 225, 256, 459; first meeting at Choate School, 151, 152, 153; marijuana use with Mary Meyer, 37, 70, 80, 225, 358; Vassar College, 64
Vietnam War, 18, 193
Kennedy, Sr., Joseph P. (father of JFK)
J. Edgar Hoover, 208
and Jack’s affair with Inga Arvad, 211
Jackie Kennedy, 199
and value of female companionship, 211, 434
Kennedy, Kathleen (“Kick”)
and boyfriend John White, 210
engagement to Peter Fitzwilliam, 212
JFK’s emotional connection to, 211–212, 227
marriage to Billy Cavendish, 211
plane crash death of, 211
and devastation of JFK, 212
Kennedy, Patrick Bouvier: 1963 post-Caesarian premature death of, 270
Kennedy, Robert Francis (“Bobby”)
and Bay of Pigs, 234–236, 245
beliefm in conspiracy to assassinate JFK, 285–286, 290, 302
and CIA, 234–235, 285–286; John McCone, 286, 290
Cuban Missile Crisis, 235–236; private meeting with Anatoly Dobrynin, 245
reaction to William K. Harvey, 386
David Talbot references to, 285
and drugs of Dr. Max Jacobson, 213
hatred of Aristotle Onassis, 270
interest in LSD according to Timothy Leary, 225
and James H. Smith, Esq., 24
and Joseph Shimon, 172, 386, 388
and Marilyn Monroe, 231
mention in Arthur Schlesinger’s diary, 290
reference to firing J. Edgar Hoover at 1964 election, 404
relationship with Georgi Bolshakov, 304, 305
relationship with William Walton, 252, 302, 303
reference to by Mary Meyer, 302
and Walton’s mission to Russia post JFK assassination, 304, 305
and Robert Morrow’s counterfeit money operation, 313, 314
and sacking of Lyndon Johnson in Life, 307
Kennedy, Rose (mother of JFK): author Nigel Hamilton’s analysis of, 209, 434
Kennedy, Rosemary (mentally challenged sister of JFK), 211
Kennedy, Senator Edward,
author Leo Damore, 23, 327–328, 412
cousin Joe Gargan, 327–328
incident at Chappaquiddick, 23, 327–328, 412
references in Senatorial Privilege
(1988), 23, 412
Key Bridge Esso Station,
distance from crime scene, 42, 45, 48, 62, 97
and Henry Wiggins Jr., 41, 42, 48, 117,
and mechanic Bill Branch, 41, 42
and stalled Nash Rambler, 41, 48, 333
station manager Joe Cameron, 42, 48,
Kimmel, Thomas K. (FBI),
as former student of William Corson, 350, 352, 486
as senior FBI Agent, 350, 352, 353
and Gregory Douglas (a.k.a. Peter Stahl), 352, 354, 360
and Joseph Trento, 354, 360
University Club luncheon, 353
Khrushchev, Nikita,
as JFK’s secret partner in the pursuit of world peace, 64, 390
Cuban Missile Crisis, 244–247
Georgi Bolshakov, 243, 304, 305
reactions to JFK’s American University Address, 64, 262
Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 261, 262, 274
secret correspondence with JFK, 243–245, 256, 304, 466
and Timothy Leary, 217
and U-2 downing, 232
and Vienna Summit, 243, 244
King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
assassination of, 193
quotes of, 317, 373
Knox, George: Dovey Roundtree’s defense colleague at Crump trial:
Krock, Arthur (columnist)
and CIA’s unaccountability, 276
on Inga Arvad’s beauty, 210
quoting reporter Richard Starnes, 276
Kushner, Philip: on Robert Crowley’s relationship with Gregory Douglas, 486
Lady Livia Augustus: I Claudius, 279
and reference to James Angleton, 371
Lamb, George Peter (D.C. public defender)
admiration for Judge David Bazelon,
belief in Ray Crump’s innocence, 100
Coroner’s Inquest, 52
and denial of preliminary hearing, 53
first attorney for Ray Crump Jr., 52
Legal Aid Society of D.C., 52
reference to U.S. Commissioner Sam Wertleb as “curmudgeon,” 53
regard for Dovey Roundtree, 137; as world’s greatest cross-examiner, 106
and U.S. Attorney Donald Smith, 54
Lanahan, Scottie Fitzgerald (see Scottie Fitzgerald Smith), 64
Lane, Mark (attorney)
“and Defense Brief for Oswald,” 297–8
and the film Executive Action, 385
Larkin, Eddie: WW II Grumman Avenger pilot and close friend of Wistar Janney’s, 66–7
Leary, Timothy
and alleged LSD sessions of Mary and JFK, 225
biographer Robert Greenfield, 222
Cord Meyer, 219, 222
Deborah Davis, 221
Flashbacks, 222; references to Mary Pinchot (Meyer) in, 218,
220, 278
G. Gordon Liddy, 220
Harvard Psilocybin Project, 215, 218
Harvard University; Center for Research in Personality, 215; firing from, 223
interest in Katharine the Great, 221
interview by Leo Damore, 86, 220–224
interview by Nina Burleigh, 225, 230
Jon and Carolyn Bradshaw, 221
Katharine Graham, 221
Last phone call from Mary Meyer, 270–271
Michael Hollingshead, 220
Rebel Magazine, 221
relationship with Mary Meyer, 3, 26, 37, 83, 104, 206, 215–223, 254–257
Stephen Smith, 216
telephone call from Quentin Meyer, 380
Van Wolfe, 220
William Triplett, 221
Zilhautanejo (Mexico), 216, 265
Lechuga, Carlos (Cuba’s U.N. ambassador)
and official message from Fidel Castro, 227
and secret Attwood-Howard alliance, 275–276
LeMay, General Curtis: and Cuban Missile Crisis, 245
Lemnitzer, General Lyman: attendance at NSC meeting of July 20, 1961, 237–238
Lennon, John (Beatle): and the song Imagine, 33
Liddy, G. Gordon: Millbrook, N.Y. raid on Timothy Leary, 220–221
Life Magazine,
C.D. Jackson, 287
Edward K. Thompson, 308; (See also: James Wagenvoord)
hallucinogens, 272
and Operation Mockingbird, 308
Oswald material delivered to, 308
Zapruder Film, 286–287
Lifton, David S. (author)
Best Evidence, 294
forensic alteration of President Kennedy’s wounds, 294–295
on JFK’s throat wound, 294
Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (1963)
American University Commencement, 64
as world peace initiative, 64
Averell Harriman, 262–263
Harold Macmillan, 261
Johnson refused to sign, 277
Nikita Khrushchev, 64
ratification by U.S. Senate, 63–64, 274
Lincoln, Evelyn (JKF’s personal secretary)
on JFK’s running mate for 1964 election, 307
telephone call from Robin Webb, 251
telephone calls from Mary Meyer, 264, 277
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide), 3, 80, 255
(see also: Timothy Leary)
Aldous Huxley, 202, 257
and Beat Generation, 202; Allen Ginsberg, 202, 217, 219; Jack Kerouac, 202; Neal Cassidy, 202
Captain Al Hubbard, 202, 204
CIA involvement with, 202–04; Frank Olson, 203–04
Dr. Albert Hoffman, 215
Dr. Oscar Janiger, 203
Dr. Ross MacLean, 203
Hollywood exploration of Anaïs Nin, 202; Andre Previn, 202; Betsy Drake, 202; Cary Grant, 202; Esther Williams, 202; Sidney Lumet, 202; (see also: Clare Booth Luce)
Ken Noland, 206, 459
Life Magazine, 272
and Mary Meyer’s exploration of, 3, 157–58, 202, 215–18, 219, 223–25, 255–57, 271–73, 356, 358, 367
James Truitt, 434
Palo Alto Mental Research Institute, 202
Robert F. Kennedy, 203
therapeutic possibilities of, 202–03; Ethel Kennedy, 203
Luce, Clare Booth (wife of Henry Luce), 370
exploration of LSD, 202, 272
and Philip Graham’s deterioration, 249, 265–66, 416
relationship with Katharine Graham, 38, 249, 265–66
Lundahl, Arthur C. (CIA-NPIC)
as Director of NPIC, 287–88
as world’s foremost photo analyst, 463
briefing for CIA Director John McCone on Zapruder Film, 287
and Dino Brugioni, 287–90, 292, 463
NP IC as “Lundahl’s Palace,” 288
recruited by CIA,
Lynd, Staughton (historian): on JFK’s
wounds in New Republic, 299
MacMichael, David,
author interview with, 322
interview by Leo Damore, 482
William L. Mitchell’s address as CIA; safe house, 408
Marchetti, Victor (former CIA staffer), 67, 182, 322, 381, 430, 468, 503
author’s interviews with, 67, 430, 468, 503
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence, 322
comments regarding Wistar Janney, 67, 381
on Cord Meyer, 182
The Rope Dancer, 322
Marcus, Ray (author-assassination researcher), 300, 301, 479
Harry Truman editorial in Washington Post, 300, 301
and 1964 Allen Dulles visit to Truman, 301
Marrs, Jim (author), 384
list of individuals subsequently dying of suspicious means, 384
on Oswald in Texas movie theater, 405
Matthews, Burnita Sheldon (Federal District Court Judge), 100
McCabe, Katie (author), 92, 380, 450,
author interviews with, 380, 450
Justice Older Than the Law, 380, 450, 502
and Quentin Meyer at Georgetown book-signing event, 380
references to Dovey Roundtree, 92, 380, 450
McCone, John (CIA Director after Allen Dulles), 236, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 466
as figurehead, 236, 286
and Bobby Kennedy, 286, 290
and diary entry of Arthur Schlesinger regarding multiple shooters in JFK assassination, 290
and Lundahl briefing on Zapruder Film, 287, 288, 289
meeting with Lyndon Johnson, 309
McHugh, Goddfrey: confidante to Jackie Kennedy, 252
McMahon, Homer (CIA-NPIC), 290–292
classified NPIC event involving Zapruder Film, 290–292
interview by ARRB (1997), 290–292
and Morgan Bennett Hunter, 290–292
and number of directions of shots, 292
and number of shots fired at JFK, 292
references to “Hawkeye” facility, 291
Secret Service agent “Bill Smith,” 290, 291
McMillan, Priscilla Johnston (JKF staffer and subsequent author), 207–209, 460
and author David Horowitz, 208
and author Robert Dallek, 209, 460
on JFK’s skirt-chasing, 207, 208
Mellen, Joan (author), 20, 429, 430, 465
A Farewell To Justice, 21, 430, 465
CIA’s threats to National Archives, 20, 21
Meyer, Agnes (Katharine Graham’s mother), 248, 282, 475
Meyer, Cord, Jr. (husband of Mary Meyer)
alcoholism of, 178, 184, 188
articles written by,
“On the Beaches”(1944), 169–170
“A Serviceman Looks at the Peace”(1945), 174
“Waves of Darkness” (1946),165, 166, 176
as Harvard University Lowell Fellow, 176, 178, 180
as Marine Corp Officer, 166, 169
as O’Henry Prize winner, 166, 176, 180
books written by; Facing Reality (1980), 87, 178, 345, 346; Peace or Anarchy (1947), 176
born, 167
CIA; as Deputy Director of Plans, 60, 181; “Cyclops” as nickname, 181; disenchantment with, 186; Distinguished Intelligence Medal, 182; Operation Mockingbird, 182, 191–192; Radio Free Europe, 182; Ramparts Magazine, 191–192; recruitment by Allen Dulles, 180–181
colleagues-acquaintances of; Ben Bradlee, 1, 78, 341, 373; Bishop Paul Moore, 68; Charles Bartlett, 230; David Acheson, 188; Edgar Applewhite, 192; Edward Weeks, 169, 175; James Angleton, 1, 32, 65, 78, 80, 85, 87, 181, 286, 345, 370; Merle Miller, 169; Norman Cousins, 175; Peter Janney (author), 504; Richard Helms, 181, 182, 248, 345; William Sloane Coffin, 194; Wistar Janney, 11, 65, 66, 339, 341, 371, 448
on having a poet’s temperament, 167, 168, 169, 188
pacifist beliefs of, 66, 168–169, 194
and Quentin Meyer (twin brother); death of, 167, 173
relationships with children, Mark, 182, 190; Mi
chael (“Mikey”), 178, 182, 188; and impact of death, 190; Quentin (“Quenty”), 178, 182; Wistar Janney telephone call, 340–341, 373
relationship with Mary Meyer; alleged confrontation with after publication of Warren Report, 32, 391, 433; at Mary’s funeral, 64, 345–346; courtship, 65, 170; divorce, 189; final confrontation with, 32; marriage, 31, 171, 178; search for Mary’s diary, 1, 75, 85; unfaithfulness, 178, 187; Yale University, 65, 109, 159
Scottie Fitzgerald Lanahan’s caricature of, 192
St. Paul’s School, 168
Senator Joe McCarthy’s witch-hunt of, 185–186
UN Charter Conference (San Francisco), 171; assistant to Harold Stassen, 170, 172; confrontation with JFK, 172
United World Federalists (UWF), conference at Dublin, New Hampshire, 175; conference at Ashville, North Carolina, 176
World War II wounds of, 167, 170
Yale University, Yale Hockey Team, 169; Yale Literary Magazine, 169; Phi Beta Kappa, 169; Alpheus Henry Snow Award, 169; Yale Law School, 170
Meyer, Mark (youngest son of Mary and Cord Meyer), 12, 14, 17, 34, 182, 183, 190, 193, 347, 380, 457
at Georgetown Day School, 183
at gravesite of brother Michael Meyer, 190
at Milton Academy, 34
attendance at funeral of Mary Meyer, 68
incoming Yale freshmen, 193
and interaction with author, 12, 14, 17, 380
Letter from William Sloane Coffin to 165, 193, 457
Meyer, Mary Pinchot,
Artist and Paintings of, Clearing, 31; Fire Island II, 31; Foxglove, 31; Half Light 33; Jefferson Place Gallery, 30; Museum of Modern Art (Buenos Aires), 31; as journalist, 83, 146
autopsy of (see: autopsy of Mary Pinchot Meyer)
birth of, 147
Brearley School, 149, 154,
children of,; Mark, 12, 14, 17, 34, 182, 183, 190, 193, 347, 380, 457; Michael, 9, 11–17, 19, 32, 37, 63, 178, 182, 183, 187–91, 199, 201, 206, 227; Quentin,11, 12, 68, 74, 83, 167, 168, 173, 178, 182, 183, 189, 347, 380
CIA (disaffection with), 66, 184, 312; regard for Allen Dulles, 66, 184, 302, 312; role in JFK assassination, 26, 30, 31, 34, 84, 86, 283, 284, 287, 295, 325,
Cord Meyer Jr. (see also: Cord Meyer Jr.), courtship, 156, 162, 164; divorce, 65, 66, 103, 188, 189, 312, 357; marriage, 83, 176, 178, 189, 190; separation, 65, 197, 357
Death (assassination) of, 97 333–35, 339
John F. Kennedy; Bradlee cocktail Party, 207; first meeting at Choate School (1936), 151; Joseph Alsop’s house, 226; Provincetown, Ma., 207, 256; visits to White House, 31, 218, 224, 226, 231, 303
Psychedelic explorations of, 37, 80, 157, 202, 204, 224, 358, 434, 435; James Truitt, 202; LSD group in Washington, 219; Anne Chamberlin’s alleged membership in, 80, 82, 204, 223, 271, 367; Katharine Graham’s alleged membership in, 271, 272, 367