Mary's Mosaic: The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace

by Peter Janney

  Mary Draper Janney, 11, 64

  and Mary Meyer, 11, 39, 64, 152, 155, 156, 158, 159, 182, 220, 366

  and Mary Meyer’s short story “Futility,” 156, 281

  Ruth Pinchot, 146

  Scottie Fitzgerald Smith (Lanahan), 39, 64, 155

  and Timothy Leary’s call to, 220

  and Vassar Daisy Chain, 158

  and Vassar Review and Little Magazine,156, 281

  visits to by Jack Kennedy, 156

  Vidal, Gore: on Jackie Kennedy’s affair with actor William Holden, 198

  Vietnam, and Vietnam War, 234, 258, 282, 322–325

  and Alfred McCoy,195

  assassination of President Ngo Dinh Diem, 276–277, 282, 474–475

  casualties of, 481, 310–311; (see also: Gulf of Tonkin incident),

  and Cord Meyer,192–195

  and David Talbot’s interview of Robert McNamara, 310–311

  and effect on Oliver Stone, 324, 350

  escalation of, 18, 22, 276–277, 309–311

  fact-finding mission of Robert McNamara and General Maxwell Taylor, 275

  and L. Fletcher Prouty,21, 235, 237, 326–327, 329, 349, 412, 420

  letter of William Sloane Coffin about,193–194

  My Lai massacre,195, 323

  and NSAM #263, 275, 309

  and NSAM #273 & NSAM #288, 277

  opposition to by Bishop Paul Moore, 69

  and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

  (PTSD), 138

  and President Johnson’s exposure of his penis to reporters, 311

  and Tet Offensive, 68, 193

  and William R. Corson and Betrayal, 323, 349–351

  “Vivian” (Ray Crump’s girlfriend),

  and alibi for Ray Crump, 94–96

  Dovey Roundtree’s interaction with, 95

  and Martha Crump’s knowledge of, 444

  and private investigator Purcell Moore, 95

  tryst with Ray Crump on day of Mary Meyer’s murder, 94–96, 131, 332

  Wagenvoord, James (Life Magazine), and Allen Dulles, 308

  as assistant to Phil Wooten, 307

  author interview with, 308

  and downfall of Lyndon Johnson, 307

  interview with John Simkin, 307–308

  and Operation Mockingbird’s control of Life, 308

  and Oswald material from FBI, 308

  Wallace, Sergeant Sam (D.C. Homicide Detective),

  accompanying Ben Bradlee to D.C. Morgue, 113

  arrival at Ben Bradlee’s house, 59, 85, 113

  Walton, Matthew (son of William Walton),

  author interview with, 303

  memory of Mary Meyer’s murder, 306

  reaction of his father to Meyer murder, 306

  reference to David Talbot’s Brothers, 304

  Walton, William (“Bill”), 31, 64, 242, 264, 302–06, 479

  artist-friend of Mary Meyer’s, 31, 242, 264, 302

  as escort of Mary Meyer to White House, 242, 264, 302

  and author David Talbot, 304

  and daughter Frances Buehler, 303, 304

  interview by Leo Damore, 479

  and Jackie Kennedy, 242, 252, 303

  meeting with Georgi Bolshakov, 304, 305

  pallbearer at funeral of Mary Meyer, 64

  and post JFK assassination trip to Russia, 304, 305

  reaction to murder of Mary Meyer, 306

  relationship with Bobby Kennedy, 304

  relationship with Jack Kennedy, 242, 252, 303

  and son Matthew Walton, 305, 306

  view of Lyndon Johnson, 305–07

  “wandering penis disease:” reference to, 208

  Warner, John (D.C. Police Detective), 45–7, 112, 122, 124–26, 128, 140

  discovery of Ray Crump, 46

  and Dovey Roundtree’s cross-examination of, 113, 114, 131

  and initial questioning of Ray Crump, 46–9

  and police description of assailant, 46, 51, 52

  trial testimony of, 102, 128

  Warren, Chief Supreme Court Justice Earl, 30, 49, 370

  and Escobedo v. Illinois and the Escobedo Rule, 49

  and “the Mexico City trump card,” 370

  Warren Commission, and Allen Dulles, 2, 269, 370

  author’s memory of in prep school, 17

  and Bobby Kennedy’s belief in, 286

  and David Powers response to Woody Woodland, 285

  and Dr. Malcolm Perry’s testimony before, 296

  first executive session of, 301

  and Allen Dulles, 65–66, 370

  and James Angleton, 2, 65–66, 85, 370, 416

  and Oswald’s alleged murder of police officer J.D. Tippit, 298, 475

  and Robert Morrow, 312–313

  Tip O’Neill’s remark to Kenny O’Donnell, 284

  Warren Report (see also: Warren Commission),

  as cover-up, 18

  as “house of cards,” 391

  challenge of Mark Lane, 297–299

  and film Executive Action, 385

  and guilt of Lee Harvey Oswald, 85, 110, 296, 299, 370, 475

  and Jim Garrison, 18

  and John H. Davis, 25–26

  manipulation of by Allen Dulles and James Angleton, 65–66, 301–302,

  Mary Meyer’s alleged reaction to, 30, 32, 312, 329, 416, 432

  and Staughton Lynd, 297. 298–299

  Washington Color School, 30, 65, 184, 204, 205, 433

  Kenneth Noland, 64, 184, 459

  and Mary Meyer, 30, 433

  Robert Budd, 204

  Washington Daily News (newspaper): on references to William L. Mitchell, 62

  Washington National Cathedral, 63

  Bethlehem Chapel, 16, 63

  and Mary Meyer’s funeral, 63

  Michael Pinchot Meyer’s funeral, 16

  Washington, George Thomas (D.C.

  Circuit Court Judge), 101, 445

  Washington Post (newspaper),

  and Agnes Meyer, 248, 282

  and Ben Bradlee, 1, 70, 71, 78

  and divorce of Katharine and Philip Graham, 249, 252

  and Drew Pearson (columnist), 199

  and editorial of Harry S. Truman,300–302

  and Eugene Meyer, 248

  and Jack Anderson (columnist), 386

  and James Truitt (vice president),70, 225

  and Katharine Graham, 64, 248, 269

  Leslie Judd Ahlander (art critic), 31

  and murder of Mary Meyer, 59, 64

  and Operation Mockingbird, 192, 248

  Philip L. Graham,34, 192, 248,252

  sale of Newsweek to, 356

  and Scottie Fitzgerald Lanahan 192

  caricaturing Cord Meyer,342

  and Watergate crisis, 272, 342, 363

  and Woodward and Bernstein, 342

  Washington Evening Star (newspaper)

  (see also: Roberta Hornig), 322

  account of Henry Wiggins, 45, 62

  and Mary Meyer’s murder, 59

  pictures of Ray Crump, 62

  Watergate Congressional Hearings,

  and illegal CIA activities, 70

  and Joseph Shimon,385–387

  and Nixon’s 18

  minute gap, 373

  and Washington Post, 342

  Webb, Robin (affair with Philip L. Graham),

  as Newsweek reporter, 249

  and documented call to JFK at White House, 251

  and ending of affair with Graham, 265

  and estate of Philip Graham, 252

  and meltdown of Phil Graham at Associated Press board of directors’ dinner (January 1963), 249

  Weber, Art (Chief D.C. Police Detective),

  arrival at crime scene, 44

  and assailant description, 47, 130

  and Henry Wiggins, 45

  and search for murder weapon, 60

  testimony at trial of, 130

  Wertleb, Sam (U. S. Commissioner),

  as “curmudgeon,” 53

  and decl
ine of Ray Crump’s preliminary hearing, 99

  and Ray Crump’s initial hearing, 99

  Wheeler, Liz: (see Robert Schwartz). 161

  White, Theodore (journalist), 64, 185

  attendance at funeral of Mary Meyer, 64

  and McCarthy Hearings, 185

  Whittemore, Reed (poet): poetry reading on the evening of Mary Meyer’s murder, 73

  Wiggins, Henry, Jr., 41, 50, 62, 116, 117, 318

  arrival at 4300

  block of Canal Road, 41, 45, 117, 449

  and Briggs Elementary School, 50

  clothes of “Negro male,” 62

  cross-examination of Dovey Roundtree, 116

  and description of “Negro male” standing over Mary Meyer’s body, 117

  instructions from Detective Crooke during Ray Crump’s lineup, 50

  interview by Leo Damore, 24, 86, 93, 434, 435

  military service of, 41

  physical description and age of, 41

  and Police Form PD-251, 42

  and police officers Robert Decker and James Scouloukas, 43

  and Ray Crump’s jacket, 42, 50, 58, 62, 128

  and Robert S. Bennett’s reaction to testimony of, 138

  and screams of Mary Meyer, 41, 45, 117, 334

  and service station manager Joe Cameron, 42, 48, 117

  and stalled Nash Rambler, 41, 45, 48, 104, 117, 121, 140, 333, 447

  testimony at Crump murder trial, 117, 119, 120

  and time of murder, 45, 112, 117, 334

  Western High School, 50

  Winchell, Walter (New York Mirror journalist), 210–211

  alleged payoff from Joseph Kennedy Sr., 211

  and Inga Arvad & JFK affair, 210

  Wisner, Frank (CIA), 372

  and friendship with Philip Graham, 248

  and Operation Mockingbird, 192

  reference to by James Angleton,

  and suicide death of, 34, 384

  Wisner, Polly (wife of Frank Wisner), 34

  Woodland, Woody (WCAP radio producer),

  and interview with Dave Powers, 284–285

  interview with Douglas P. Horne, 476

  Woodward, Bob (Washington Post reporter), 342

  Woolright, Robert (Ray Crump colleague),

  Brown Construction Company, 56

  Worrell, Randolph M. (D.C. Morgue technician), 54

  Yarborough, Senator Ralph, 285

  Zapruder, Abraham (see Zapruder Film).

  Zapruder Film, alteration of, 291–292

  appearance in Life Magazine, 287, 308

  and ARRB interviews by Douglas P. Horne, 292–293

  author’s interviews with Dino Brugioni, 477

  and CIA Director John McCone,

  and CIA’s “Hawkeye” facility, 291

  and Dino Brugioni, 287–292

  and directive from Arthur Lundahl, 288

  and events at National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC), 287–292; film as 16-millimeter, 291

  and Homer McMahon, 291–292

  and Morgan Bennett Hunter, 291–292

  and original 8-millimeter format, 287