A Thousand Days
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Power, General Thomas, [>]
Powers, David, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; JFK to, on young people, [>]
Powers, John, [>]
Prado, Manuel, [>]
Prebisch, Raúl, [>], [>]
Presidency: JFK’s concept of, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; interregnum problems of, [>]–[>]; historical lamentations on, [>]; JFK’s sense of transience of, [>]; bureaucratic limitations on, [>]–[>]; and Eisenhower’s staff system, [>]
Presidential Medal of Freedom, [>]
Presidential Power (Neustadt), [>], [>], [>]
Press conferences, [>]–[>], [>]
Press relations, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; and Bartlett-Alsop allegations against Stevenson, [>]–[>]
Price, Don K., [>]
Price of Union, The (Agar), [>]
Price stability, [>], [>]; and world commodity prices, [>]
Price supports, [>], [>]
Prince Edward County, Virginia, [>]
Prío Socarrás, Dr. Carlos, [>], [>]
Profiles in Courage, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; and “grace under pressure,” [>]; JFK on Robert Taft in notes for, [>]; Drew Pearson accuses ghost-writing, [>]
Profumo, John, [>]
Progressive period (1900), [>]
Proust, Marcel, [>]; Remembrance of Things Past, [>]
PT-109, [>], [>]
Public accommodations, [>], [>], [>]
Public Law [>]. See Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954
Public opinion, [>], [>], [>]; during campaign, [>]–[>]; Lincoln quote on, [>]; and Bay of Pigs, [>]–[>]; and resumption of testing, [>]; McCloy on world opinion, [>]–[>]; JFK view of world opinion, [>], [>]; and Volta Dam project, [>]; and steel price-raising, [>]; and test ban treaty, [>]; and JFK fiscal policy, [>]. See also Gallup Poll; Harris Poll; Lubell, Samuel
Public Papers (Kennedy), [>] fn.
Public service, [>]–[>]; JFK’s dedication to, [>], [>], [>]; in first State of Union Message, [>]
Puerto Rico, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; Betancourt exile in, [>]
Pugwash meeting, [>], [>]. See also Disarmament
Punta del Este, Uruguay, [>]–[>], [>]; charter of Alliance for Progress at, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; OAS meets at, [>]–[>]; U.S. security resolution at, [>], [>]
Pushkin, G. M., [>]; at Geneva, [>]
Quadros, Janio, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
“Quality of American Culture, The” (Heckscher), [>]
Quemoy-Matsu, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; JFK reaction to, [>]
Quiet Crisis, The (Udall), [>]
Quotations: JFK’s use of, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Race riots, [>]. See also Birmingham; Civil rights
Radford, Admiral Arthur, [>]; on Indochina, [>]; concern of, with test ban treaty, [>]
Radioactive fallout, [>], [>], [>]; JFK’s concern for, [>], [>], [>] fn.; and Vannevar Bush, [>]; and limited testing proposal, [>]; and U.S. policy, [>]; public opposition to, [>]
Radziwill, Lee (Bouvier), [>], [>], [>], [>]; accompanies Jacqueline Kennedy to India, [>]
Rand Corporation, [>]; and arms problem, [>]
Randall, Clarence, [>]
Randolph, A. Philip, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; on JFK’s place in history, [>]
Rauh, Joseph L., [>], [>], [>], [>]; joins JFK campaign, [>]; as liberal, [>], [>]; at Los Angeles, [>], [>], [>]; urges liberal endorsement of ticket, [>]; on release of Junius Scales, [>]; and James Baldwin, [>]–[>]
Raushenbush, Stephen, [>]
Ray, Manuel, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; and Cuban underground, [>]; and MRP, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; and CIA control, [>]; and Varona authorize organization of Cuban Revolutionary Council, [>]; protests Anime appointment, [>]
Rayburn, Sam, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; and DAC, [>]; and Nixon, [>]; and LBJ, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]; White House party for, [>]–[>]; as Speaker of the House, [>]
Re-apportionment, legislative, [>]
Reardon, Timothy J., [>]
Recession (economic), [>], [>], [>]; as JFK campaign issue, [>]
Red and the Black, The (Stendhal), [>]
Redbook, [>], [>] fn.
Redevelopment. See Area redevelopment
Red Star (Soviet Army newspaper), [>]
Reed, James A., [>], [>], [>]
Reed, Stanley, [>]
Reeve, Franklin D., [>] fn.
Reid, Eliot, [>]
Reischauer, Edwin, [>], [>]
Religious issue, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; JFK speech before Greater Houston Ministerial Association, [>]; and congressional election of 1960, [>]
Remembrance of Things Past (Proust), [>]
Reporter, The, [>]
Research Institute of America, surveys business executives, [>] fn.
Res ton, James B., [>], [>]; cancels Times pre-invasion Cuban story, [>]; on JFK’s White House routine, [>]; questions JFK on his blueprint for Presidency, [>]; criticizes JFK’s failure as public educator, [>]; cancels Times Cuban missile crisis story, [>]
Reuss, Henry, [>]; and Peace Corps, [>]; and trade expansion bill, [>]; praises Dillon, [>]
Reuter, Ernst, [>]
Reuter, Richard, [>]
Reuther, Victor, [>]
Reuther, Walter, [>], [>], [>]; Khrushchev comments on, [>]; and Harriman, [>]; and Tractors for Freedom Committee, [>]; and U.S. Italian policy, [>]
Reynolds Metals Company, [>]
Reynolds v. Sims, [>]
Rhodes Scholars, [>], [>]
Ribicoff, Abraham, [>], [>]; as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Ricketts, Admiral Claude V, [>]
Rickover, Admiral Hyman, [>]
Ridgeway, General Matthew B., [>], [>], [>]; Soldier, [>]
Riesman, David, [>]
Rio Treaty of 1947, [>], [>]
Rivera, José, [>]
Rivkin, William, [>]; and Stevenson, [>]
Roa, Raúi, [>]
Robbins, Jhan, [>] fn.
Robert Frost in Russia (Reeve), [>] fn.
Roberts, Chalmers, [>]
Robertson, Walter, [>], [>]
Roca, Bias, [>]
Roche, John P., [>]
Rockefeller, Nelson, [>], [>], [>]; as coordinator of Office of Inter-American Affairs, [>]; JFK talks with after Bay of Pigs, [>]; denounces test ban, [>]
Rockefeller Foundation, [>]; and Dean Rusk, [>]–[>]
Rockefeller Panel Report on the Performing Arts, [>]
Rockwell, George Lincoln, [>]
Rodó, José Enrique (Ariel), [>]
Rodríguez, Carlos Rafael, [>]
Rogers, William, [>]; and ICA, [>]; and Alliance for Progress, [>]
Romualdi, Serafino, [>]
Roony, John, [>]
Roosa, Robert V, [>], [>]; and domestic policy, [>]; and payments crisis, [>], [>]
Roosevelt, Eleanor, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; and Stevenson, [>], [>]; at Los Angeles, [>]; on JFK, [>]; and Kennedy’s, [>]; death of, [>]–[>]; and Tractors for Freedom Committee, [>]
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; LBJ on, [>]; Galbraith on, [>]; as Organization Man, [>]; domestic success of, [>], [>], [>]; and crowds, [>]; Robert Kennedy on, [>]; and JFK compared, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; JFK’s admiration for, [>]; Neustadt on, [>]–[>]; Good Neighbor policy, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; JFK, de Gaulle discuss, [>]; and career diplomats, [>]; and Foreign Service, [>], [>]; and Indochina, [>]; and Business, [>], [>]; and London Economic Conference, [>]; and conservation, [>]; humor of, [>]; in Schlesinger, Sr., poll of presidential greatness, [>]; on Lincoln, [>]; “The Old Navy; 1776–1860,” [>]; and presidential intervention in government, [>], [>]; and legislative office, [>]; and public education, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; and mid-term elections, [>], [>]; and Winston Churchill, [>]; and de Gaulle, [>], [>]; and national recognition of Negro, [>]; and labor revolution, [>], [>]; and poverty, [>]. See also Good Neighbor policy; New Deal
Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr., [>], [>], [
>], [>], [>]; JFK hopes to name as Secretary of Navy, [>]; LBJ to, on role of Vice-President, [>]; and Appalachia, [>]–[>]
Roosevelt, John, [>]
Roosevelt, Theodore, [>], [>], [>], [>]; and public information, [>], [>]; and off-year elections, [>]
Root, Elihu, [>]
Rose, Alex, [>], [>]
Rosenstein-Rodan, P. N., [>]; on Marshall Plan, [>]
Ross, Edmund G., [>]
Rostow, Walt W., [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; and Rusk, [>]; and foreign economic policy, [>], [>], [>], [>]; and National Security Council, [>]; as Rhodes Scholar, [>]; to JFK on Bay of Pigs fiasco, [>]–[>]; at Pugwash meeting, Moscow, [>], [>]; and Laos, [>], [>]; and guerrilla warfare, [>]; JFK to, on East German problem of refugee flow, [>]; and Bundy, [>]–[>]; Stages of Economic Growth, [>]; in State Department reorganization, [>]–[>]; and arms control, [>]; and uncommitted nations, [>], [>]; mission to Vietnam with General Taylor, [>]; and policy of retaliation in Vietnam, [>]; and presidential diplomacy, [>]; A Proposal—Key to a More Effective Foreign Policy (with Millikan), [>]; The Stages of Economic Development, [>]; at Punta del Este, [>]; and cancellation of Skybolt, [>]; and JFK’s test ban speech, [>]; and Inter-American Committee for Alliance for Progress, [>]
Rovere, Richard H., [>], [>]; “The American Establishment,” [>] fn.; describes East German refugee flow, [>]; on Senate interpretation of test ban treaty, [>]
Rowan, Carl T., [>], [>]
Rowe, James H., Jr., [>]–[>]; and Humphrey, [>]; and LBJ, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; to JFK on interregnum, [>]
Rowen, Hobart, [>], [>]
RS-72 bomber, [>]
Rubottom, R. R., Jr., [>]; meets Castro’s Minister of Finance, [>]
Rukeyser, Merryle Stanley (The Kennedy Recession), [>]
Rusk, Dean, [>], [>], [>], [>]; background of, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; and Bundy, [>], [>]; and Rostow, [>]; and foreign policy task forces, [>]; and Latin American policy, [>], [>]; and Bay of Pigs, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; and Gromyko, [>]; and Laos, [>], [>], [>]; at Vienna summit meeting, [>]; and Berlin, [>], [>], [>]; JFK asks “negotiating perspectus” on Berlin of, [>]–[>]; proposed four-power talk, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; JFK to, on east-west negotiations, [>]; Gromyko talks, [>], [>]; describes JFK’s expectations of State Department, [>]; comments on State Department bureaucracy, [>]–[>]; as Secretary of State, [>]–[>]; administrative philosophy, [>], [>]; as enigma to White House, [>], [>]; and JFK, [>]–[>], [>]; and Bowles, [>], [>]–[>]; and nuclear testing, [>], [>]–[>]; and UN, [>], [>]; and disarmament, [>], [>], [>]; “two China” solution at UN, [>]; brings test ban proposals to Geneva, [>]; and Nogueiria of Goa, [>]–[>]; and Luns, [>]; and Vietnam, [>], [>]. [>]; foreign policy view, [>]–[>]; and travel restrictions policy, [>]; and British Guiana, [>]; and Cuba, [>], [>]; and minister of Haiti, [>]; addresses foreign ministers at Punta del Este II, [>]–[>]; and Cuban missile crisis, [>], [>] fn., [>], [>]; and U.S.-Soviet negotiations over missiles in Cuba, [>]; and Skybolt, [>], [>]; and Italian policy, [>]–[>]; and Khrushchev’s emissaries’ proposal for test ban, [>]; skepticism for value of non-aggression pact, [>]–[>]; and Vietnam policy, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Russell, Bertrand, [>]; and Cuban missile crisis, [>], [>]
Russell, Richard B., [>]–[>]; and Cuban missile crisis, [>]
Russia, [>], [>], [>]; Bolshevik Revolution, [>], [>]; Cuba negotiates trade agreements with, [>]. See also Soviet Union
Russo-Chinese relations, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; JFK and de Gaulle discuss, [>]; ideological talks, Moscow, [>], [>]; JFK, Macmillan discuss, [>]
Rustin, Bayard, [>], [>]
SAC. See Strategic Air Command
Sahl, Mort, [>]
Saigon, [>]–[>]; American newsmen in, [>]–[>]; and Buddhist protests, [>]–[>]; and Lodge, [>]–[>], [>]; reasons behind coup, [>]; LBJ on, [>]. See also Ngo Dinh Diem; Vietnam
St. Lawrence Seaway, [>]
St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Washington, [>]
Salazar, António de Oliveira, [>]–[>], [>]; and Goa invasion, [>]; and Azores, [>]
Salinger, Pierre, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; as press secretary, [>], [>], [>]; approves Wechsler column on JFK, [>]; and Robert Kennedy, [>]; and the arts, [>]–[>]; in Cuban missile crisis, [>]; distributes JFK’s statement on Stevenson to press, [>]
Salt Lake City, Utah, [>]
Saltonstall, John L., Jr., [>]
Saltonstall, Leverett, [>], [>]
Salvador, David, [>]–[>]; imprisonment of, by Castro, [>]
SAMs, [>], [>], [>]. See also Cuba
Samos (satellite), [>]
Sampson, Anthony, [>]
Samuelson, Paul, [>], [>]; proposes Roosa for Treasury post, [>]; and domestic policy, [>]; and economic policy, [>], [>], [>]; and interregnum task force, [>], [>]
San Antonio, Texas, [>]
San Cristóbal, [>], [>]
Sanjenis, Joaquín, [>]
San Román, Pepe, [>], [>], [>]; CIA offers to evacuate from Cuban beach, [>]; presents Cuban Brigade banner to JFK, [>]
Saragat, Giuseppe, [>]. See also Italy
Sarit Thanarat, [>], [>]; and LBJ’s Southeast Asia tour, [>]
Sartre, Jean-Paul, [>], [>]
Satellites (Communist), [>], [>]
Saturday Evening Post: quotes JFK on liberalism, [>]–[>]; Alsop-Bartlett piece on Cuba, [>]–[>]
Saturday Review, [>]
Saudi Arabia, [>], [>]
Scales, Junius, [>]
Scali, John, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Scammon, Richard, [>]
Schaetzel, Robert, [>], [>]
Schelling, Thomas C., [>], [>] fn.
Schine, G. David, [>]
Schlei, Norbert, [>]
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Sr., [>]–[>]
Schlesinger, Christina, [>], [>]
Schlesinger, Marian, [>], [>], [>]; views television debates with Jacqueline Kennedy, [>]
Schröder, Gerhard, [>]
Schwartz, Abba, [>]–[>]
Schwarz, Dr. Fred, [>]; Life apology to. [>]. [>]
Scott, Howard, [>]
Scranton, William W., [>]
Seaborg, Glenn, [>]; and nuclear testing, [>]; and disarmament policy, [>]
Second World War, [>]; JFK in Europe before, [>]–[>]; JFK’s naval experience in, [>]–[>]; Latin American loyalty to U.S. in, [>]; experiences of New Frontiersmen in, [>]–[>]; state of Europe after, [>]
Secret Service, [>], [>]; thwarts Pavlick assassination attempt. Palm Beach, [>]–[>]; JFK discusses role of, [>]
Securities and Exchange Commission, [>]
Security Matters, Special Consultative Committee of Experts on, [>]
Seeger, Alan, [>]; “I Have a Rendezvous with Death,’’ [>]
Segni, Antonio, [>]
Segregation, [>], [>]; and public schools, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], See also Mississippi; Meredith, James
Seigenthaler, John, [>], [>], [>]
Selden, Armistead, [>]
Seldes, Gilbert, [>] fn.
Senate, U.S.: JFK’s election to (1952), [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; Labor Committee, [>]; Judiciary Committee, [>], [>], [>]; Subcommittee on National Security Staffing and Operations, [>]; Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, [>]; Foreign Relations Committee, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; Rackets Committee, [>], [>]; Internal Security Committee, [>]; Labor and Education Committee, [>]; Joint Committee on the Economic Report, [>], [>], [>], [>]; Committee on Government Operations, [>]; Armed Services Committee, [>], [>], [>]; Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, [>]; Stennis subcommittee, [>]; and test ban treaty, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; Finance Committee, [>]; Subcommittee on Employment and Manpower, [>]. See also Congress, U.S.
Servan-Schreiber, Jean-Jacques, [>]; and JFK Algerian speech, [>]; attacks French anti-Americanism, [>]
Sevareid, Eric, on Nixon-JFK similarities, [>]–[>]
Shangri-La, Maryland. See Camp David “Shape of National Politics To Come, The,” [>]
Sharon, Jo
hn, [>], [>]; at Los Angeles convention, [>]; and Stevenson foreign policy report, [>]–[>]; and task force concept, [>]–[>], [>]; and Cuban embargo, [>]; JFK to, on cabinet meetings, [>]
Shaw, George Bernard, [>]
Sheehan, Cornelius, [>]
Shelters, bomb and fallout, [>], [>]; during Berlin crisis, [>]–[>]
Shepard, Captain Alan, [>]
Shepard, Commander Tazewell, [>]
Sheridan, Walter, [>]
Show (magazine), [>] fn.
Shriver, Eunice Kennedy, [>]
Shriver, Sargent, [>]; pre-election duties, [>], [>]–[>]; interregnum duties, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; mission to Guinea, [>], [>]; and Peace Corps, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Shulman, Marshall, [>]
Siam. See Thailand
Sidey, Hugh, [>]; JFK describes State Department to, [>]; and JFK, business relationship, [>]; JFK to, on Burke and LeMay, [>]; JFK to, on election of 1964, [>]
Sierra Maestra. See Castro, Fidel; Cuba
Sihanouk, Prince Norodom, [>]–[>], [>]; welcomes news of JFK election, [>]; on handling of Bay of Pigs crisis, [>]; and Nehru, [>]; reaction of, to assassination, [>]
Siles, Hernán, [>]
Silone, Ignazio, [>]
Silver, James W., [>]
Sisco, Joseph, [>], [>]
‘Sit-ins,’ [>], [>]
Six Crises (Nixon), [>]
Skybolt, [>]–[>]; and Holy Loch, [>]; and Amery, [>]; and McNamara, [>]–[>], [>]; London reaction to cancellation of, [>]; and European allies, U.S. relations, [>]; and Macmillan, [>]
Sloan, John, [>]
Smathers, George, [>], [>]
Smirnov, Andrei, [>]
Smith, Al, [>]
Smith, Bromley, [>]; NSC Secretary, [>], [>] fn.
Smith, Earl E. T., [>], [>]
Smith, Gerard, [>]; and MLF, [>]
Smith, Howard, [>]
Smith, Howard K., [>], [>]
Smith, Jean Kennedy, [>]; visits Southeast Asia, [>]
Smith, Jerome, [>]
Smith, Merriman, [>]
Smith, Stephen, [>], [>]–[>], visits Southeast Asia, [>]; in campaign organization, [>]
Snow (C. P.), Lord, [>]
Social Progress Trust Fund, [>], [>]–[>], [>]; and Inter-American Development Bank, [>]
Social Security, [>], [>]
Sol, Jorge, [>]
Soldier (Ridgeway), [>]
Somoza, Luis, [>]
Sorensen, Theodore C., [>