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