The Kennedy Men_ 1901-1963 - Laurence Leamer [500]
256 “This morning I served …”: ibid., April 25, 1948, RCP.
257 Without even one visit: TFB, p. 45, and The Economist, February, 4, 1977.
257 $35 million: Kessler, p. 254.
257 Joe gave one-quarter: Washington Star, March 22, 1947.
257 In 1946, Joe divested: HTF, p. 521.
258 Jack was there: Holyoke Transcript, August 13, 1946.
258 $2,609,000: press release, February 16, 1956. “A copy of my article, in its present form, is enclosed,” Cushing wrote Joe. “If you have any changes to suggest I will be very happy to follow them.” Cushing to Joseph P. Kennedy, December 15, 1955, PC.
258 “They [the gifts] are made …”: The Pilot, February 11, 1956.
259 “If one has been …”: Joseph P. Kennedy to Archbishop Richard Cushing, February 13, 1956. PC.
259 “But it’s not just…”: Boston Herald, May 20, 1948, HUA.
260 “Time is man’s…”: TFB, p. 122.
261 “As far as I remember …”: Mrs. Christopher Bridge, KLOH.
261 He had left: TEEK, p. 78.
261 “He stood alone”: quoted in RKHT, p. 78.
261 He thought to himself: Joseph P. Kennedy to the Duchess of Devonshire, September 1, 1948, HTF, p. 637.
262 “broke down like…”: quoted in Jerry Oppenheimer, The Other Mrs. Kennedy (1994), p. 117.
262 Twice authorities picked: Robert F. Kennedy diary, March 29, 1948, Palestine, JFKPL.
262 “Met officers…”: ibid.
263 “Many of the leading …”: Israel, 4-8, ASP.
263 “I do not think …”: Boston Post, June 6, 1948.
263 “all eyes will now…”: Boston Sunday Advertiser, January 16, 1949.
263 Mindszenty was a great: Donald F. Crosby, God, Church, and Flag: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and the Catholic Church, 1950-1957 (1978), p. 12.
264 “The farmhouse he …”: Robert F. Kennedy diary, June 1948, JFKPL.
264 “freckled face …”: Joan Winmill Brown, No Longer Alone (1975), p. 47. 264—65 “He talked about…”: LL interview with Joan Winmill Brown.
265 “He was so …”: ibid.
265 When a handsome: Leamer, p. 390.
268 On one occasion: Oppenheimer, p. 113.
268 “It was very nice …”: LL interview with Nick Rodis.
268 “I think Ethel was …”: Gerald Tremblay, KLOH, 269 “Don’t cry…”: quoted in Oppenheimer, p. 119.
269 “about my coming …”: ibid.
270 “My financee [sic] …”: RKHT, p. 88.
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271 they had consumed: Paul E. Murphy to John F. Kennedy, June 30, 1950, and Alfred Martinez to John F. Kennedy, July 14, 1950, JFKPP.
272 kicking him full force: RKHT, p. 88.
272 Without Ethel’s knowledge: Oppenheimer, p. 131.
272 his bride traveled: Robert F. Kennedy to Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy, Honolulu, Hawaii, HTF, p. 643.
273 “Wally, come in”: LL interview with Wally Flynn.
273 “You’re Mary”: Mary Davis, KLOH,
274 “What is the rationalization”: Robert F. Kennedy, “A Critical Analysis of the Conference at Yalta, February 4-11, 1945,” University of Virginia Law Library, DHP.
274 “Mr. Syngman Rhee’s…”: Virginia Law Weekly, December 14, 1950, DHP.
275 The students were all: RKHT, p. 86.
276 Bobby’s football teammate: LL interview with Wally Flynn.
276 the amenable friend sat up front: TEEK, p. 79.
277 “How are you…”: Adam Clymer interview with Senator Edward Kennedy.
278 “Initially, my father …”: interview, Edward Kennedy, RCP.
278 “The father was terribly…”: TEEK, p. 81.
278 “If I had a …”: interview, Edward Kennedy, RCP.
278 “They had three …”: ibid.
279 “However, upon considering …”: Edward Kennedy to “Dear Mother and Dad,” n.d., RCP.
279 Scott Fitzgerald’s wife, Zelda: Peter D. Kramer, “How Crazy Was Zelda?” New York Times Magazine, December 1, 1996.
280 Archbishop Richard Cushing had told him: Doris Kearns Goodwin, p. 642.
280 arranged for the building: This information on Rosemary Kennedy’s treatment at Craig House and her arrival at St. Coletta’s is based on the institution’s records as stated by Alan K. Borsari, Alverno House director in 1993 when the author visited the institution.
280 The first visit: Bob Healy of the Boston Globe accompanied JFK on a campaign trip to Wisconsin in 1958 when he says JFK made the visit. LL interview with Bob Healy.