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Duffy, Wayne A., 399--400
Dulles, Allen, 160, 161, 171, 172n, 277
Bay of Pigs and, 203n, 207, 208, 210, 218, 273
Castro and, 161, 174, 182
JFK and, 169--170, 173, 175, 178, 180, 181
Nixon and, 173
political assassinations and, 185--186
Dungan, Ralph A., 30
Dunne, Dominick, 27
Duong Van Minh (Big Minh), 414--415, 416, 429, 430--431, 432
Earle, Peter, 396--397
Early, Steve, 71--72
East Chicago Avenue police district, 54--55
East Germany, 187, 387, 398--400, 402, 403
The Education of a Public Man (Humphrey), 100
Edwards, India, 123
Edwards, Sheffield, 163, 165, 206, 273--274, 289, 290, 291, 292
Eisenberg, Dennis, 51
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 88, 150, 160, 193
Bay of Pigs and, 209
Castro and, 4, 169, 176, 178
Cuban missile crisis and, 346, 356--357, 368, 370n on Laos, 418
Nixon and, 155, 157, 158, 161
political assassinations and, 186n, 195, 217
U-2 incident and, 162
Eisenhower administration, 120, 155--156, 171
Cambodia and, 434n
Castro and, 3, 161, 162, 163--165, 174, 175, 181, 306
Cuba and, 157, 161, 164, 166, 170, 175, 176, 178, 182
General Aniline case and, 235n
intelligence activities during, 220
JFK's criticism of, 178, 179
Latin American insurgencies and, 201
policy of flexible response in, 273
political assassinations and, 185, 186n, 195, 196, 217
Elder, Walter N., 278, 284
elections
campaign financing for, 5, 38, 111, 177, 443
midterm (1962), 372
1946 congressional, 41--43, 55
1952 Senate, 17
See also presidential election (1960) Ellsberg, Daniel, 426, 427, 428
Ellwood, Richard, 315
Emerson, Gloria, 22, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31
The Enemy Within (Robert Kennedy), 288
Engelhard, Charles W., 110, 111
espionage, 12, 77, 83, 84, 184, 187, 283
Esterline, Jacob B., 205--206, 216
Evans, Courtney, 396--397, 398, 402--403
executive action (ZR/RIFLE), 185--201
Executive Committee of the National Security Council (Ex Comm) Cuban missile crisis and, 341, 342, 350--351, 353--355, 360, 364, 370, 371n, 372, 374
last meeting of, 380--381
Exner, Dan, 294
Exner, Judith Campbell, 4, 140, 290, 294--325, 399n, 404
background of, 296
Castro assassination plot and, 307, 314
Church Committee testimony of, 294--295, 448
FBI and, 295, 310--314, 317, 320, 322, 324, 344
Giancana and, 140, 290, 294, 299--300, 303--310, 313, 314, 320, 322, 323, 324, 344, 404 JFK and, 290, 294--325, 295, 324, 326, 344, 399n, 454; first meeting, 294, 298, 299n; pregnancy, 323
Evelyn Lincoln and, 300--301, 320
Rosselli and, 290, 294, 307, 308, 310, 311, 312, 313, 320, 324, 344
Sinatra and, 294, 297--298, 299
Eyeball to Eyeball (Brugioni), 351n
F-111 (TFX jet fighter plane), 295--296, 317, 318, 319--320, 321, 344
Falin, Valentin, 261--262, 263
Farley, Jim, 85n
Fay, Larry, 48n, 49n
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
CIA and, 288
Cuban missile crisis and, 363
Judith Exner and, 295, 310--314, 317, 320, 322, 324, 344
Giancana and, 138, 141, 288, 309--310, 450
Humphreys file, 144, 145
JFK's health and, 237
Joseph Kennedy and, 47, 55, 76, 82, 86, 147
Kennedy family and, 6, 8, 150, 235n political assassinations and, 206
Profumo scandal and, 391--393, 397
Ellen Rometsch and, 398--399, 402--406
See also Hoover, J. Edgar federal contracts, 4, 317--322, 344
Baker and, 388
Fejos, Paul, 82
Felt, Harry, 243
Ferraro, Frank, 143
Fidel (Szulc), 204
Fifth Ward (Boston), 38, 55
FitzGerald, Desmond, 377--379, 380, 381--382, 447, 448, 449
FitzGerald, Frances, 377, 379
Fitzgerald, John Francis (Honey Fitz), 35--43
corruption of, 6, 37, 45
investigation of, 35--37
JFK and, 40
Joseph Kennedy and, 39
1918 election and, 36--37, 45--46
political legacy of, 35, 37, 39
The Fitzgerald's and the Kennedys (Goodwin), 37
Fleming, Ian, 169, 174
Forbes, Suzanne, 201n
Ford, Charles, 286, 287, 288, 292, 322
Ford, Gerald R., 189
Foreign Intelligence Activities, President's Board of Consultants on, 150
Fore River Shipyard, 44, 46, 47
Forrestal, Michael V., 413--414, 424, 425, 426
Foster, William C., 441
The Founding Father (Whalen), 55--56, 64n
Francke, Albert, 379
Frankfurter, Felix, 280
Frasca, Dom, 394--397, 401
Freedman, Emanuel, 282n
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 47, 415
Friedman, Jacob W., 112, 114, 115
Front Runner, Dark Horse (Martin and Plaut), 41
Fulbright, J. William, 259
Fursenko, Aleksandr, 204, 249n, 251, 346, 347, 362, 452, 453n Fusco, Joseph Charles (Joey), 53, 54
Gabriel, Victor, 97--98, 99
Gaddis, John Lewis, 293
Gallagher, Mary, 238
Garden, Robert, 118, 119
Garthoff, Raymond L., 261--263
General Aniline & Film Corporation, 235n
General Dynamics Corporation, 322, 402
TFX jet fighter, 295--296, 317, 318, 319--320, 321, 344
Geneva Accords (1954), 254, 421n
U.S. violations of, 264, 265
Gentleman Spy (Grose), 172n
Gentlemen's Quarterly, 334
Germany, 251--252, 256
See also Berlin; East Germany Ghormley, Robert L., 72
Giancana, Antoinette, 137, 142
Giancana, Sam, 141--142, 144, 399n, 404
Castro assassination plot and, 4, 165--167, 175, 179, 203--207, 209, 211--213, 274, 288--291, 307, 308
Judith Exner and, 290, 294, 299--300, 303--314, 320, 322--324, 344
in Hollywood, 142
JFK and, 141, 165, 167--168, 295, 300, 305--309, 322, 326, 399n Joseph Kennedy and, 131, 134, 135--136, 137, 140, 143, 146, 300
Kennedy assassination and, 9, 450, 451
Kennedys and, 4, 8, 134, 141
murder of, 295
1960 election and, 136, 137--138, 145, 165--166, 178
Rosselli and, 163
Sinatra and, 100, 137--138, 142, 299, 305
Giblin, Thomas, 38
Gilpatric, Roswell, 262, 279, 319, 355
Goldberg, Arthur, 279
Goldwater, Barry, 118
Goodwin, Doris Kearns, 37
Goodwin, Richard N., 28, 219, 281, 282
Cuba and, 202--203, 280, 284--285
Göring, Albert, 158
Göring, Hermann, 68, 82, 158
Gottlieb, Sidney, 191, 194--195
Gould, Milton S., 57--58, 336n
Grant, Johnny, 296, 324--325
The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald), 49n
Greenson, Ralph, 103, 104
Grober, Bert (Wingy), 55
Gromyko, Andrei, 353, 354--355, 356, 362, 368
Grose, Peter, 172n
Guantanamo Naval Base, 376
Guatemala, 185, 219
training for Bay of Pigs in, 204, 205, 207, 212
Guevara, Ernesto (Che), 162, 219, 272
&nb
sp; Guthman, Edwin O., 249
Guyana, 265--267
Guzman. See Arbenz Guzman, Jacobo
Haig, Alexander M., Jr., 373
Halberstam, David, 283
Halder, Franz, 69
Hale, Billy, 317, 321
Hale, Bobby, 317, 321
Hale, I. B., 317, 320, 321, 322
Hale, Tommy, 321
Halifax, Lord, 70, 72, 74
Hall, Leonard, 120n
Halperin, Morton, 247
Halpern, Samuel
on Cuban missile crisis, 355n, 361, 369
on Operation Mongoose, 284, 285, 286, 287, 292
political assassinations and, 192; Castro, 268--269, 270, 272, 278n, 374--375, 378, 379, 382, 447, 449
Hamill, Pete, 143n
Hamilton, Nigel, 17, 83, 231
Harkins, Paul D., 417
Harriman, Averell, 383, 441--442
Harrington, Frank, 408--409
Harris, Richard, 77n
Harrison, Selig S., 42n
Hart, Gary, 439n
Harvey, William K., 270--271, 352
on Berlin, 260
Task Force W and, 272, 286, 291, 343, 375--376, 377, 381, 382
ZR/RIFLE and, 187--192, 195--196, 269
Hatcher, Andrew, 335
Hayden, Stone and Company, 44--45
Hearst Corporation, 394
Helms, Richard, 200, 207n, 350, 352
Bill Harvey and, 375
Castro assassination plot and, 188n, 217n, 271, 285, 448, 449
Herald Tribune, 354
Herbst, William P., Jr., 231--232, 233
Hialeah Race Track, 56
Hickenlooper, Bourke B., 373
Hickory Hill (Virginia), 1, 8, 378, 379
Hill, Clint, 226, 238, 240
Hilsman, Roger, 434n
Hitler, Adolf, 66, 72, 73, 76
JFK and, 82, 83, 84
Joseph Kennedy and, 63, 64, 67, 68, 80, 81, 82
plots against, 69, 70
Hobson, Valerie, 390
Ho Chi Minh, 415, 421, 423
Hochstein, Philip, 153
Hoffa, James R. (Jimmy), 8, 135, 146
Holborn, Fred, 225
Holeman, Frank, 248--249
Hollis, Roger, 392
Holt, Pat, 396
Honey Fitz (presidential yacht), 41
Hoover, J. Edgar, 147--149
Arvad investigation and, 83, 84, 85
FDR and, 83, 84--85, 148
I. B. Hale and, 321
JFK and, 47, 112, 147, 175, 300, 311--312, 344; assassination, 450; first marriage, 334; lunches with, 313--314, 317, 404--405
Florence Kater and, 107
Joseph Kennedy and, 47--48, 81--82, 86, 129, 147, 149, 150, 151
LBJ and, 129
1960 election and, 139
Palmer Raids and, 148
Profumo scandal and, 391, 392, 397
reappointment of, 6, 152, 153, 175
RFK and, 8, 12, 112, 113, 115, 117--118, 273--274, 312, 402--404
Ellen Rometsch and, 398, 402--406, 409
See also Federal Bureau of Investigation Hope, Bob, 296
Hopkins, Harry, 79
Horan, James D., 394--397, 401
Houston, Lawrence, 289, 290, 291, 292
Howe, Deering, Jr., 331
Howe, Frances, 331
Hughes, Tom, 423
Hull, Cordell, 68
Humphrey, Hubert H., 100
West Virginia primary and, 90, 92, 93, 94--95, 96, 99
Wisconsin primary and, 94, 300
Humphreys, Jeanne, 142--144, 145, 146, 165
Humphreys, Murray (the Camel), 134, 143, 144, 145, 146
Hurst, Q. Byrum, 50
Hurwitch, Robert A., 280, 282, 283n
Ickes, Harold, 65, 69, 71
I'd Do It All Over Again (Cassini), 198n
IG Report (1967), 167, 188n, 204, 290--291, 448, 449
Immoor, Frederick, 296
Immoor, Jacqueline (Susan Morrow), 296, 297
Immoor, Katherine, 296
In Confidence (Dobrynin), 359, 361
Inner Circles (Haig), 373
In Search of History (White), 95
Interhandel, 235n
Internal Revenue Service, 144, 310
International Control Commission (ICC), 421
Iraq, 194
Ireland, 394, 410
Irish Mafia, 10, 182, 220
Ivanov, Yevgeny, 390--391, 393
Jacobson, Max, 5, 234--237
Jagan, Cheddi, 265--267
James, Henry, 15
Jelke, Minot Frazier, III, 113
"JFK, China, and the Bomb" (Chang), 441
JFK: Reckless Youth (Hamilton), 17, 83, 231
JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (Parmet), 432
John F. Kennedy, President (Sidey), 254
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, 8n, 10, 454
classified holdings of, 201, 248, 250, 287
Ex Comm proceedings at, 351n
health records in, 231--233
Evelyn Lincoln and, 408--409
RFK records in, 40, 122, 252, 257, 267n, 273, 274n, 349, 431; on back channel, 249--250, 255, 259, 261; on Castro, 273; unavailable, 287, 379n "Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye" (O'Donnell and Powers), 175n, 394n, 430
Johnson, Charles E., III, 375
Johnson, Haynes, 376
Johnson, Lady Bird, 27n, 446
Johnson, Lyndon Baines (LBJ), 233, 244, 337n
Baker and, 115--116, 302, 388, 401, 407, 446, 447
J. Edgar Hoover and, 129
JFK and, 3, 122, 125, 438; assassination, 1, 451
Kennedys and, 2, 5, 7, 9, 27, 78, 406--409, 445, 446
1960 election and, 91--92, 152
as president, 1, 446, 452, 453n, 455
as vice presidential candidate, 91--92, 121--130, 452
Vietnam War and, 345, 436
War on Poverty, 455
West Virginia primary and, 94--95
Johnston, James, 440n
Joint Chiefs of Staff, 275, 373, 385
Journal-American, 49n, 394--395, 398
Jupiter missiles, in Turkey, 346, 348, 363, 365--368, 369n, 371, 373--374
Justice Department, U.S., 85, 86, 144, 444
Alien Enemy Bureau of, 148
JFK and, 312, 313
1960 election and, 4, 140, 153, 154
organized crime and, 8, 47, 288, 451
RFK and, 56, 443, 450
Kampelman, Max, 95n
Kane, Joseph L., 41, 42
Kassem, Abdul Karim, 194--195
Kater, Florence M., 107--110, 395n
Katzenbach, Nicholas, 312
Kaysen, Karl, 442
Keating, Kenneth, 120n, 347, 349
Keeler, Christine, 390--391, 393
Kefauver, Estes, 52, 53n, 88
Kefauver Committee, 52, 53, 58n
Kelly, Machine Gun, 148
Kempton, Murray, 181
Kennedy, Caroline (daughter), 20, 32, 224
Kennedy, Edward M. (Ted), 17, 372
JFK and, 39, 298, 305
LBJ and, 122
1962 elections and, 372
sexual activities of, 237, 242
staff of, 453, 454
West Virginia primary and, 95, 96, 97
Kennedy, Ethel (RFK's wife), 409
Kennedy, Eunice (sister), 26, 149, 330
Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier (wife), 11, 197, 219, 235, 339, 340, 418n health of, 234
JFK and, 19, 22, 26, 31, 238, 240, 242, 305, 326; affairs, 300, 301n, 333, 390; assassination, 1, 10, 450, 453; reelection campaign, 438
1960 campaign and, 90, 120n
RFK and, 250
television and, 224
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, Jr. (son), 20, 224
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (JFK)
aides and, 29--30
appointment of judges, 51
assassination of, 1, 9, 12, 34, 448, 449; conspiracy theories, 451, 452, 456; mentioned, 99, 286, 296, 319, 340, 356, 429
, 431, 443n, 445
attractiveness of, 13, 22, 24, 183
Berlin crisis and, 251--253, 256--263
Bissell and, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 178, 181
campaigns of: 1946 congressional, 41--43, 55; 1952 Senate, 17; 1964 presidential, 438. See also presidential election (1960) Castro and, 156, 282; assassination plot, 3, 200, 201, 206, 207, 271, 281, 307, 324, 416, 440, 449; Cuban missile crisis, 342, 345, 369; 1960 election, 157, 169, 178--179, 183--184; obsession with, 3, 220, 345, 449
children and, 20--21
China and, 438, 440--442
CIA and, 169, 170, 171, 180, 183, 270, 271, 273, 281, 291
civil rights and, 344
Cuban exiles and, 376--377, 379--381
on Cuban missile crisis, 372
cynicism of, 183
daily routine of, 225--226
Diem and, 415, 416--417, 418, 426, 427, 429, 430, 432, 433
Dulles and, 169--170, 173, 175, 178, 180, 181, 182
Eisenhower and, 356--357, 368--369, 370n father and, 16, 20, 24, 27, 41, 43, 45, 55, 60, 64, 73n, 323--324
financial corruption of, 4--5, 315--316, 444
foreign policy of, 345, 437
Giancana and, 4, 178, 295, 300, 305, 306, 309, 322, 326; 1960 election, 131, 136, 141, 165, 167--168
on Great Depression, 33
Gromyko and, 353, 354
health of, 5, 14--15; Addison's disease, 14, 15, 123, 232n, 233n; amphetamines, 234--237; venereal disease, 230--234
historical knowledge of, 255--256
Honey Fitz and, 37, 40--41
Hoover and, 47, 112, 147, 175, 300, 311--314, 317, 344, 404--405
image of, 34, 202, 222--226
on inequality, 32--33
intellectuals and, 30
Khrushchev and, 193, 212, 256, 386
on Latin America, 440
LBJ and, 122--130, 407--408
marriage of, 26, 27, 305--306, 438--439; first, 2--3, 326--340, 344
men and, 24, 26, 29--31, 32
mother and, 17, 20
Nixon and, 126, 178, 182
on nuclear weapons, 382--384, 385
O'Donnell and, 444--445
personality of, 13, 24, 31
personal papers of, 10, 453
political assassinations and, 185--186, 187, 190, 192, 196
as politician, 27
presidential nomination of, 89, 124
press and, 23, 63, 336; last news conference, 431
reading of, 25, 223
religious issue and, 90, 92, 100, 108
RFK and, 28, 39, 129
secrecy of, 6, 87, 141
Senate Rackets Committee and, 134
sexual activities of, 4, 10--11, 12, 15, 17, 18--20, 22--23, 29, 31--32, 34, 48n, 121, 130, 139, 156, 222, 227--230, 242--246; Inga Arvad, 82--85; blackmail and, 129, 243, 399n; Alicia Darr, 111--120; Judith Exner, 294, 298--325, 326, 344; Florence Kater on, 107--110, 395n; Marilyn Monroe, 102--106, 149, 336n, 344, 454; photographs, 11; in pool, 237, 238--242, 390, 439; and Profumo scandal, 390--398; Ellen Rometsch, 387, 389--390, 404--405