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J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets

Page 125

by Curt Gentry

Kennedy family and, 487-90

  labor racketeering, 334

  Las Vegas skimming, 494-95, 531-32

  Nixon’s concerns about, 646

  racing-wire business takeover, 330-32, 333

  Oshinsky, David M., 437n

  Osten, Ulrich von der, 271

  Oswald, Lee Harvey, 541-47, 554, 555

  Oswald, Marina, 544

  Oumansky, Constantine, 206

  Oursler, Fulton, 387, 388

  Paine, Ruth, 543-44, 546

  Paley, William S., 384

  Palmer, A. Mitchell, 62, 103, 249

  background, 76-77

  presidential hopes, 102

  Red raids of 1919-20, 75-79, 80, 82, 83, 92, 94n, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102

  Palmer, Archibald, 369, 371

  Palmisano, Vincent James, 535

  Papich, Sam, 418n, 646

  Parade magazine, 533

  Park, Col. Richard, Jr., 313-14

  Parker, William H., 415, 417

  Parsons, Louella, 384

  Partin, Edward Grady, 495

  Patrick, Lenny, 331n, 333n, 552

  Patterson, Eleanor “Cissy,” 309, 311

  Patterson, John, 485

  Patterson, Joseph Medill, 309

  Pauling, Linus, 403, 410

  Paul VI, Pope, 570-71

  Peale, Norman Vincent, 384

  Pearl, Minnie, 683

  Pearl Harbor, 269-73, 277-78, 296

  Pearson, Drew, 178, 185n, 222, 227, 231, 278, 330, 331-32, 357n, 364, 365, 370, 377, 378n, 412, 430, 432-33, 436n, 450, 536, 592, 615, 625

  break with Hoover, 380-82

  Pederson, Richard P., 637n

  Pegler, Westbrook, 214, 222, 304, 329

  Pelley, William Dudley, 206

  Pentagon Papers case, 684-86, 692-93, 748

  Pepper, Claude, 216

  Perkins, Frances, 187, 205

  Perlo, Victor, 342

  Perón, Juan D., 295-96

  Persons in Hiding (Hoover), 176

  Peterkin, Robert J., 153

  Peterson, Henry, 531

  Peterson, Howard C., 350n

  Phelan, James, 152

  Philby, Kim, 375

  Pico, Reinaldo, 47

  Pierce, Samuel R., Jr., 568

  Pierpont, Harry, 167

  Pilat, Oliver, 227

  Pitchess, Peter, 38, 415

  Plant, Francis X., 366

  police departments, local, 146, 413-17, 419

  Pope, Fortune, 670

  Popov, Dusko, 269-73, 296n

  Post, Louis F., 89, 96-98, 99, 104

  Pound, Roscoe, 98

  Powers, Dave, 480, 481

  Powers, Richard Gid, 177, 405, 581n

  Pratt, Trude, 303, 304-5

  presidential elections:

  1948, 356-59

  1952, 402-3

  1956, 445

  1960, 471-72

  1968, 608-9

  press, FBI surveillance of, 388

  press coverage of Hoover, 22, 462-63, 615

  appointment as director, 143-44

  criticisms, 158-59

  death of Hoover, 28-29, 33-34, 58

  interviews, 660-64, 712-13

  investigative reporting, 669-70

  retirement issue, 623-24, 673, 681, 688

  Pressman, Lee, 345

  Profaci, Joseph, 453

  Profaci, Sal, 535

  Profumo sex scandal, 508

  Prohibition, 70, 131

  Propaganda League, 137

  “public enemies,” 172n

  Pursley, Robert E., 637n

  Purvis, Melvin, 168n, 170-71, 172, 173-77, 253

  The Puzzle Palace (Bamford), 281-82

  Quirin, Robert, 291

  Radosh, Ronald, 421n

  Ragan, John, 639

  Ragen, James M., 330-31, 552

  Ralston, Jackson H., 99n

  Rankin, J. Lee, 554, 555, 556

  Rankin, John, 353, 407

  Rather, Dan, 667

  Ray, James Earl, 606-7

  Rayburn, Sam, 317, 430

  Raymond, Alex, 180n

  Reader’s Digest, 388

  Reagan, Ronald, 354, 595n, 625, 756, 757

  Rebozo, Charles G. “Bebe,” 625, 639n, 649

  Red raids of 1919-20, 62

  bombings and, 75-76, 104-5

  congressional hearings on, 100-101, 102

  deportations, 78, 85-88

  ending of, 103

  files on radicals, 79

  funding for, 77

  Hoover’s defense of, 95-96, 97, 101-2

  investigations of radicals, 80

  Justice-Labor arrangement, 82

  leadership for, 76-77

  legal justification, 81

  opposition to, 89-90, 97-100

  propaganda for, 78-79, 80, 94-95

  prosecutions, 84

  releases of detainees, 101

  roundups, 82, 83-84, 90-94

  Rule 22 issue, 84, 92, 102

  warrents, 89-90, 96-97

  Reeves, Albert, 369

  Reeves, Col. James H., 208-9

  Reid, Ed, 497

  Reilly, Terry, 216

  Rentzel, Lance, 718

  Reston, James, 403, 430, 596n

  Reuss, Henry, 675

  Reuss, Jacqueline, 675

  Revill, Jack, 545, 549n

  Revolutionary Action Movement, 620

  Reynolds, Quentin, 65

  Ricca, Paul, 334, 456, 535

  Richardson, Sid, 323, 383

  Richetti, Adam, 168n

  Richey, Lawrence, 110, 125, 147, 152-53, 159-60, 228-29

  Rivers, L. Mendel, 407

  Roach, Ralph, 370

  Robb, Lynda Bird, 30

  Robeson, Paul, 409

  Robinson, Edward G., 410

  Robinson, Joseph, 183

  Rochement, Louis de, 449n

  Rochet, Jean, 639

  Rochon, Donald, 758

  Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 383

  Rockefeller, Nelson, 571

  Roemer, William F., Jr., 456, 459, 487n

  Rogers, Ginger, 384

  Rogers, Will, 172

  Rogers, William, 405-6, 407, 473, 584, 627, 638, 710

  Rogge, Richard, 747

  Rooney, John J., 34, 58, 285, 407-8, 533n, 603, 666, 676, 710-11, 714

  Roosevelt, Eleanor, 181, 242, 316-17, 348, 404, 517, 697

  Hoover and, 299-306, 390-91

  obscene drawings of, 385

  Welles and, 309, 310

  Roosevelt, Elliott, 223

  Roosevelt, Franklin D., 65, 75, 160, 181, 221, 265, 268, 301, 303, 305, 344, 469, 520

  background checks on critics, 225-29, 237-38

  death, 316-18

  domestic intelligence by FBI, authorization of, 206-7, 210-11

  election as president, 153

  Fascist threat and, 204, 205, 206-7

  Hoover and, 223-24, 263-64

  Hoover’s retention as director (1933), 156-58

  HUAC and, 240-41

  inauguration (1933), 155

  investigations of subordinates, 306, 307, 308-9, 310-11

  OSS and, 266, 312, 314, 316

  papers, FBI alteration of, 390

  taping of conversations, 227

  wiretapping, approval of, 231-32

  World War II, 278, 279, 287, 288, 290-91, 292, 294

  Roosevelt, Kermit, 229n

  Roosevelt, Theodore, 112, 113, 280

  Roppolo, Carl, 496

  Rose, Billy, 332

  Roselli, Johnny, 486, 487

  Rosen, Alex, 23, 38, 49, 336n, 391, 506, 551, 695

  Rosen, Morris, 333n

  Rosenberg, Ethel and Julius, 234-35, 257, 341n, 419-28

  Rosenman, Dorothy, 308

  Rosenstiel, Lewis S., 365n, 397, 432, 451

  Rosselli, Johnny, 492n

  Roth, Andrew, 339

  Rovere, Richard, 437

  Rowan, Carl, 670

  Rowan, Dan, 486, 487n

  Rowe, Gary Thomas, 484, 585
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br />   Rowland, Herbert, 266

  Rowley, James, 673

  Ruark, Robert, 333

  Ruby, Jack, 331n, 333n, 543, 547, 551-52, 557

  Ruch, George F., 81, 140

  Ruch, John Edgar, 730

  Ruckelshaus, William, 668, 748

  Runyon, Damon, 332

  Runyon, Mark, 755n

  Rusk, Dean, 409, 474

  Russell, Bertrand, 235, 403

  Russell, Francis, 114, 118

  Russell, Richard B., 548n, 553, 554, 556

  Russo, Anthony, 748

  Rustin, Bayard, 502, 509-10, 575, 603n

  Rutland, Marshall, 459

  Ryan, Sylvester, 371, 372

  Sacco, Nicola, 104-5

  Safire, William, 637n

  Sage, Anna, 172-73, 176

  St. Louis Post Dispatch, 624

  Salisbury, Harrison E., 236, 373

  Salsedo, Andrea, 104

  Sargent, John Garibaldi, 145

  Sarnoff, David, 227, 384

  Saturday Evening Post, 533

  Saypol, Irving, 426

  Scalisi, John, 453

  Scheidt, Edward, 426

  Schenck, Joseph M., 334

  Schiff, Dorothy, 462

  Schine, G. David, 379, 432n, 435

  Schine, Myer, 397

  Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 76, 155

  Schorr, Isaac, 84

  Schuirmann, Adm. Roscoe, 293

  Schwartz, Abba, 409

  Schwartz, F. A. O., Jr., 754

  Schwarzkopf, Col. H. Norman, 150, 160, 161, 162

  Scotland Yard, 132n

  Scott, Hugh, 358

  Scott, Winston MacKinlay, 392

  Scranton, Paul, 496

  Sears, John P., 637n

  Seberg, Jean, 647-48

  Sebold, William, 272n

  Secret Service, 181-82, 625

  Sedway, Moe, 333n

  Seigenthaler, John, 473, 478-79, 485

  Selective Service Act of 1917, 71

  Service, John Stewart, 339, 409

  Sessions, William S., 757, 758, 759, 760

  Shaheen, John, 325

  Shanahan, Edwin, 146-47

  Shanklin, Gordon L., 541, 542, 543, 545, 546n

  Shaw, John, 660, 670, 683

  Sheen, Fulton J., 347

  Shelton, Robert, 565

  Sheridan, Walter, 375, 495, 557n

  Sherley, J. Swagar, 112-13

  Shipley, Ruth B., 267, 409

  Shivers, Robert, 277

  Shor, Toots, 217

  Sidey, Hugh, 58

  Siegel, Benjamin “Bugsy,” 330, 333

  Silvermaster, Nathan G., 342, 346

  Simon, Simone, 270

  Sinatra, Frank, 332, 333-34, 472, 479, 486, 488n, 489-91, 493

  Sirhan, Sirhan, 606

  Sisk, Thomas, 149, 150, 161

  Skeffington, Henry J., 82

  Skillman, Dorothy C., 39, 43, 737, 738, 740

  slacker roundup (1918), 71-72, 73

  Sloane, William, 386

  Small, Robert T., 144

  Smith, Alfred E., 146, 147

  Smith, Gerald L. K., 206

  Smith, H. Allen, 35

  Smith, Harold, 325, 326

  Smith, Hedrick, 637n

  Smith, Howard W., 245n

  Smith, Raymond, 729

  Smith, Walter Bedell, 392, 404

  Smith, William French, 756

  Smith, Worthington, 280

  Smith, Young B., 126

  Sneider, Richard L., 637n

  Sobell, Morton, 420n, 424, 425, 426

  Socialist Worker’s party, 442n

  Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, 711-12, 750

  Sokolsky, George, 386

  Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, 637n

  Souers, Sidney W., 322, 391

  Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 500, 501, 528

  Sparkman, John, 402

  Special Agents Mutual Benefit Association (SAMBA), 743, 751

  Spellman, Francis Cardinal, 347, 436, 570

  Spencer, Thomas, 366

  Spolansky, Jacob, 81, 93, 103

  Stabile, Joseph, 644, 645n

  Staihar, Janet, 684

  Stanley, William, 253

  Stassen, Harold, 357

  State Department, U.S., 377-80, 408-10

  Steelman, John, 370

  steel price-fixing incident, 491

  Stefan, Karl, 408

  Stefano, Anthony de, 535

  Stennis, John, 407

  Stephenson, William, 264-67, 268-69, 341

  Stern, Carl, 676, 713-14

  Stern, Sol, 421n

  Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., 257, 316, 342, 366

  Stevenson, Adlai E., 348, 402-3, 445, 517, 571

  Stevenson, Ellen Borden, 402-3

  Stevenson, William, 271n

  Stewart, James, 261, 384-85, 446, 447

  Stewart, Potter, 411, 631n

  Stewart, Valerie, 693n

  Stimson, Henry, 313

  Stokes, Louis, 568n

  Stone, Harlan F., 100, 132n, 157, 249, 410

  as attorney general, 122, 123, 124-29, 133, 136, 137, 138, 139, 142, 145, 146

  Hoover’s affection for, 143

  on Hoover’s character, 243

  as Supreme Court justice, 142, 146, 242

  Stone, I. F., 234, 719

  Strider, Jesse, 280, 658

  Strong, Gen. George Veazey, 313

  Stroud, Robert, 217

  Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), 578

  Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 604-5

  A Study of Communism (Hoover), 448

  Sturgis, Frank, 47

  “Sugar Lobby” investigation, 482n

  Sullivan, Ed, 446

  Sullivan, Tom, 736

  Sullivan, William C., 27, 38, 157n, 265n, 281, 283n, 301, 321, 328n, 336, 347, 357, 358, 359, 373, 376, 378, 379, 383, 387, 392, 395, 404, 412, 414, 418, 448, 451n, 454, 455, 462, 469, 473, 477, 493, 501, 506, 510, 519, 528, 531, 546n, 549, 550, 561, 564n, 579, 594, 605, 616, 620, 624, 625, 626, 627, 631, 642n, 643, 646, 659, 671-72, 678, 679, 681, 685, 693, 726n, 728-29, 730n, 734n, 739, 750, 756

  assistant director, promotion to, 652

  Catholic radicals case, 665, 667

  Communist party, revelations on, 659-60

 

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