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by Seymour Hersh


  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

 

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