Burrows, Barbara Baker, 23
Bush, George H. W., 223, 228
Cafe Luxembourg, 322
Calder, Iain, 307–308
Callas, Maria, 102
Camelot myth, 7, 23, 62–63
Camp, Christine, 23–24, 27
Camp David, 20, 40–41
Capital Punishment (flag football team), 199
Capitol Rotunda, 58
Carey, Hugh, 204
Carlyle (hotel), 71
Carmody, Elinore, 245–246, 280, 288, 303, 313
Carnegie, Andrew, 296
Carragher, Owen, Jr., 200
Carswell Air Force Base, 45
Carter, Amy, 284
Carter, Jimmy, 136, 140
Castro, Fidel, 344–347
CBS, magazine division, 238
CBS News, 273–274
CBS This Morning, 342
celebrity magazines, 216
celebrity politicians, 223
Center for Democratic Policy, Washington, DC, 152
Chambers, Robert, 101
Charles, Prince of Wales, 76
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, 37–38
Chermayeff, Sasha
at Andover, 126–129
on Caroline and John’s relationship, 374
Carolyn and, 328, 333
at Jackie’s passing, 212, 213
John as godfather to Phineas, 327
on John casting first presidential election vote, 143–144
John confiding in, 127
John on mass-producing kayaks, 370
John talking divorce, 365–366
John writing from India, 139, 171–172
on John’s acting, 156
on John’s fashion style, 127
on John’s frustrations with marriage, 327
at John’s memorial service, 399
at Martha’s Vineyard Memorial Day weekend, 362
as the platonic love of John’s life, 126
son’s birth, 327
childhood trauma, 68–70
Christian, Jenny, 124–125, 128
Church of Scientology International, 338–339
Churchill, Randolph, 27
Churchill, Winston, 27
City Policy Group, 199
City University of New York (CUNY), 204–205
civil rights
Democratic Party support for, 230
Jack advancing, 44, 61, 224
John’s passion for, 157
as moral cause, 3, 263
Civil Rights Act of 1964, 263
Clark, Rachel, 251
Cleveland, Esther, 11
Cleveland, Grover, 11
Clifton, Chester, Jr., 27
Clinton, Bill, 212–216, 223–228, 305–307, 320, 354–355, 399, 406
Clinton, Chelsea, 281–282, 399
Clinton, Hillary, 281–282, 307, 320, 380, 382, 399
Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, 348–349, 351–354
CNN, 273
Coates, Susan, 68–70
Cohen, Richard, 115
Cole, Kenneth, 371
Collegiate School, 95
Combs, Sean (Puff Daddy), 253
Concord Academy, Massachusetts, 102
Condé Nast, 292
Connally, John, 46
Connally, Nellie, 46
Connors, William F., 42
conservative politics, 230
Convent of the Sacred Heart, 400–401
Conway, Kellyanne, 253
Cooke, Terence J., 93
Costner, Kevin, 137
Coulter, Ann, 338
counterphobic defense, 69
cowboy journalism, 308
crash. See flight, final
Crawford, Cindy, 253, 263
Crespi, Vivian, 61
Crocevera, Damian, 206
Cronkite, Walter, 48
Cuban Missile Crisis, 33
Cullen, John, 234–235
Cumberland Island, 296
Cuomo, Andrew, 190, 380
Cuomo, Chris, 211
Cuomo, Mario, 190, 230
Curran, Robert, 347–348
A Current Affair, 177
Cushing, Richard (Cardinal), 59
Daley, Richard, 89
Dallek, Robert, 28
D’Amato, Alfonse, 371
The Dark Side of Camelot (Hersh), 343
Darshan-Leitner, Nitsana, 310
Dateline NBC, 342
Delhi University, 170
De Niro, Robert, 276
DePaulo, Lisa, 338
Derrick, C. Jennings, 18
The Detroit News, 272
Diana, Princess of Wales, 325–326
DiFalco, Carole. See Radziwill, Carole
Donaldson, Sam, 404
Doubleday, 125
Dowd, Maureen, 191, 272
Drake’s Island Adventure Centre, 121–122
Drudge, Matt, 348–350, 354
Dukakis, Michael, 190, 229
Duke, Angier Biddle, 19–20
Early Case Assessment Bureau (ECAB), 200–201
Ebenstein, Bill, 204–206
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 11
Elizabeth II, Queen of England, 79
Emigh, John, 153–154
England, childhood trip to, 78–81
Etheridge, Eric, 250, 256–258, 274–275, 277
Evers, Medgar, 338
Exner, Judith, 116
Farrakhan, Louis, 309
Farrow, Mia, 117
Fayed, Dodi, 325
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 253–254
Federal Hall, 268
Feinstein, Dianne, 229
Fellini, Federico, 118
Fernández, José Ramón, 346
Ferraro, Geraldine, 137
Fertitta, George, 313
Filipacchi, Daniel, 240
First African Baptist Church, 298
Fitzpatrick, Kellyanne, 253
flight, final, 389–394. See also Kennedy, John (John Jr.), death of
automatic pilot function and, 391–392
Carole Radziwill investigating, 393–394
Dan “Pinky” Samson sounding alarm, 393–394
flying lessons and, 390
mistakes leading to crash, 392–393
RoseMarie and, 394
spatial disorientation and, 391–392
US Coast Guard search, 398
visual flight rules and, 390, 392–393
Flowers, Gennifer, 353
Flynt, Larry, 102
Foley, Tom, 230
Fonda, Jane, 137
Ford, Richard, 306
Foster, Bob, 29, 36, 42, 44, 50
Franken, Al, 257, 403
Frazier, Joe, 120
Freeman, Ann, 297
Freeman, Richard, 233–234
Free Speech Movement (FSM), 131
Friedman, Thomas, 354
Frisbee, 77, 146, 175, 201, 252, 260, 322
Fukuyama, Francis, 228
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 170
Galella, Ron, 118–120, 124
Gallagher, Mary, 56, 66–67
Garvin, Venard, 203
General Motors, 242–244, 313
George magazine
advertising sales decline, 288–289, 313, 335, 357
Armstrong encouraging pursuit of, 219–220
blurring of entertainment and politics, 223
Carolyn as threat to Michael, 291–293
Carolyn harassing Michael, 294–295
Carolyn’s influence at, 290–293
Castro interview, 344–347
casual atmosphere at, 261
Christmas debacle, 301
Clinton’s turning down interview for, 306–307
controversial topics in, 338–339
cover models, 263, 276–277, 287–288, 307, 319, 336, 340, 341
critics of, 312, 336–337
David Pecker and, 238–239
developing story ideas for, 256–257
direct mail campaign, 232–233
editorial content, 255–256
Editor’s Letter, 258, 263, 276, 310–311, 339–341
effects of Washington Square Park fight on, 286–287
founding of, 6
front cover struggle, 262–263
future of, 401–402
George Wallace interview, 263–265
Giáp interview, 347–348
goal of, 226–227
Hachette Filipacchi Magazines and, 238–241
Hachette’s damage to magazine, 312–313
Hachette on the attack, 358–360
Hachette stealing from, 357–358
hands-on editor search, 356–357
highlighting nonpartisan approach, 277
hiring editors for, 249–251
Iain Calder interview, 307–308
“If I Were President” feature, 257–258, 339
income streams, 301
infighting between Michael and John, 280–281, 283–286, 290–293, 301–303
interviewing new editor in chief, 403
John and Kliger discussing future of, 386
John battling Etheridge on magazine’s substance, 256–257, 277
John felt unburdened by Michael’s departure, 311–312
John looking for investors, 367–368
John misreading history when launching, 354
John recognizing potential of internet, 369–370
John’s ambitions for, 217–218
John’s constant interruptions, 252–253
John’s lack of discipline and focus, 312
John’s office at, 252
John’s pep talk to staff, 313–314, 368
John’s reaction to criticism of, 337
John’s speech at advertising convention, 336–337
Louis Farrakhan interview, 309
media response to magazine, 272
meetings with investors, 236–238
Michael and John debating magazine announcement, 267–271
Michael pitching idea to John, 215–216
Michael provoking John, 280–283
Michael resenting negotiating with Carolyn, 293
Michael resigns, 303–304
Michael’s criticism of John, 282–283
moving into Hachette Building, 241
office atmosphere, 258–259
Oliver Stone meeting, 275–276
post-Michael, 305–311
press conference to launch, 267–271
prototype for advertisers, 246
producing inaugural issue, 251
readership demographics, 312, 335
recruiting advertisers, 242–247
risk in creating, 217
scrutiny of John’s leadership, 305
second issue, 274–277
shuttering of, 403
staff bonding with John, 262
staff ignoring Michael, 284–285
staff nondisclosure agreements, 251
struggle over direction of, 241–242
struggling to turn a profit, 335
struggling with identity, 255, 282, 335–337, 368
subscription drive, 278, 288
talented writers for, 338
technology transforming politician’s communications, 222–223
as web-based magazine, 369–370
George television show, 301–302, 356–357
Gere, Richard, 224
Giáp, Võ Nguyên, 347
Gibson, Mel, 192
Gillon, Franny, 165
Gillon, Steven
Carolyn and, 370–373
“in the closet,” 177
as dean of Honors College, University of Oklahoma, 378
early years of, 162–163
editing John’s McNamara speech, 225
health scare, 379–380
interviewing John for History Channel, 322–323
John confessing to having “blue balls,” 366
John discussing Hachette negotiations, 372–373
on John launching George magazine, 217–218
on John’s death, 397–398
on John’s desire to be president, 381–382
on John’s eating style, 322
at John’s reception, 401
learning of missing airplane, 395–396
as lecturer at Oxford University, 310–311
meeting John, 1–3
outing myself to John, 321–322
People magazine interview, 159–160
as racquetball partner, 4, 161
remembrance of John, 408
at Scott Paper Company, 164–165
seeing Anthony for first time, 401
as workout partner, 160–161
as writer for George magazine, 339
writing George Editor’s Letter, 310–311
Gingrich, Newt, 230, 340, 352
Ginibre, Jean-Louis, 241–242, 303–304, 403
Ginsberg, Gary, 198, 212, 216, 250–251, 261, 263–264, 269, 313, 387, 399
Giorgio Armani (company), 246
Glen Ora (estate), 20, 29
globalization, 228–229
Gluck, Mary, 158–159
Goldfarb, Michael, 204
Good Morning America, 194–195
Goodwin, Richard, 53–54
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 225
Gore, Al, 223
gossip columns, John’s interest in, 117–118
Grace (friend of Carolyn Bessette), 234
Graves’ disease, 260
Gray, Richard, Jr., 138, 155
Greyfield Inn, 296
Gridiron Club dinner, 220
Gross, Michael, 129, 242
Group Independent Study Project, 132
The Guardian, 342
Guatemala, John’s volunteer work, 122, 135–136
Guccione, Bob, Jr., 313
Haag, Christina
at Cumberland Island, 296
dating John, 179–180
Jackie and, 207–208
on John’s bar exam failures, 201
on John’s celebrity status, 193
on John’s India travels, 170
on John’s physical transformation, 140–141
off-campus living, 152–153
Haberman, Nancy, 215, 268, 269, 304, 307
Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, 238–241, 312–313, 357–358, 402–403
Hackworth, David H., 406
Hagan, Victoria, 291
Halle, Katherine Murphy, 27
Hamilton, Charlie, 96
Hamlin, Harry, 192
Hammersmith Farm, 13, 82, 83
Hanks, Tom, 319
Hannah, Daryl, 128, 208–209, 213
Hard Copy, 177
Hare, John, 152
Harmon, Mark, 192
Harper’s, 272
Harriman, Averell, 63
Hart, Gary, 173, 190, 353
Harvard University, 130
Hawaii vacation, 83
HBO, 166, 376
Heart of the City (documentary), 192
Heller, Walter, 39
Hersh, Seymour, 343
Hill, Clint. See also Sec
ret Service protection
on Jackie being difficult, 31, 105
on Jackie’s concern for children’s privacy, 8, 17, 29–31
JFK assassination and, 46–47
John’s birth and, 9, 16
on John’s energy, 39
on John’s final salute to his father, 60
Hill, Stephen, 155, 156
History Channel, 322–323
HistoryCenter, 325
Hoffman, Dustin, 137
Holyfield, Evander, 350
Hoover, Herbert, 14
Hopkins, Anthony, 276
Horowitz, Daniel, 342
“How to Start Your Own Magazine” (seminar), 217
Howard, Manny, 251
Howard, Ron, 319
Howie, Phineas Alexander, 327, 362
Hubbard, L. Ron, 338
Humphrey, Hubert, 89, 229
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School, 122
Hussain, Munir, 390
Husted, John, Jr., 13
Hustler (magazine), 102
hyaline membrane disease, 10
Hyannis Port
Caroline photo spread at, 25
Jack announcing candidacy at, 10
John and Caroline’s summer schedule, 36–37
Rory’s wedding at, 383
sale of house at, 377
summer vacation at, 82–83
Ideal Toy Company, 21
In the Boom Boom Room (Rabe), 154
Institute of Politics at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, 203, 324
internet, 369–370
investigative journalism/reporting, 116, 336
Isabell, Robert, 270
Issenberg, Sasha, 344, 402
Jacobson, Max, 28
Jamaica, John’s vacation with Christina Haag, 179–180
Jean, Wyclef, 399
Jeffries, James, 32
Jentzen, Bill, 244
JFK (film), 55
JFK Presidential Library, Boston, 64
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 104
John F. Kennedy International Airport, 72–73
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, 203
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, 140, 183–184
John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, 193–195, 256, 323, 324
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 192, 203
Johnson, Lyndon
arriving at White House, 51
concern for Jackie’s children, 53
inviting John to Oval Office, 252
letters to John and Caroline, 87–88
Robert’s relationship with, 87
taking presidential oath, 47
in Texas, 45
Vietnam and, 86, 131–132
Voting Rights Act, 230
Warren Commission and, 55
Johnson, Tom, 273
Jones, Kenneth Robert, II, 155–156
Jones, Landon Y., 117
Jones, Paula, 352
Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, 187
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