The Kennedy Men_ 1901-1963 - Laurence Leamer [507]
374 He ate gourmet meals: Sloane, p. 139.
375 “At thirty-three …”: notes on The Jack Paar Show, June 23, 1959, Museum of Broadcasting, DHP.
375 “My God, this is…”: oral history, Howard E. Shuman, U.S. Senate Historical Office.
375 “Did that tragic episode …”: quoted in JFKOA, p. 20.
376 Of the 138 editorials: ibid., p. 21.
376 “You lucky mush”: Bums, p. 196.
377 “I’ve got a very important…”: LL interview with Arnold Beichman, and New York Post, December 12, 1997.
18. The Rites of Ambition
378 “wary of being known …”: SJFK, p. 407.
378 “It’s awful…”: interview, John F. Kennedy, JMBP.
379 Then the dog that Jackie: Dr. Janet Travell, KLOH.
379 In the middle of September: ibid.
379 “You know, that’s…”: ibid.
379 “a virus infection”: Dr. Janet Travell, KLOH.
379 canceled a dinner: John F. Kennedy to Lord Beaverbrook, September 28, 1957, NHP.
379 “discouraged”: Dr. Janet Travell, KLOH.
380 “You know, what you need …”: ibid.
381 “as robust as a sumo wrestler”: WNJ, p. 200.
381 “Now, Lem, which …”: Janet Lee Auchincloss, KLOH.
381 accompanied … by Bill Thompson: George A. Smathers, oral history by Donald A. Ritchie, U.S. Senate Historical Office.
382 took great interest: CY, p. 99.
382 had his picture taken: The author has seen this picture in Patty McGinty Gallagher’s home in Palm Beach, Florida.
382 Jack had been accompanied: Mr. Rosen to Mr. Boardman, March 4, 1958, FBIFOI.
382 “Batista had a …”: LL interview with George Smathers.
383 Sarge came from: Robert A. Liston, Sargent Shriver: A Candid Portrait (1964), p. 25.
383 “I found a man …”: Learner, p. 426.
383 “White Slave activities …”: FBI investigation, January 29, 1954, FBIFOI.
384 start Cleary Brothers: Dinneen (1959), p. 187.
384 Jean settled for a more: Collier and Horowitz, pp. 215-16.
384 “one of the great American fortunes”: Forbes, October 21, 1991.
384 “I think they will…”: Archbishop Cushing to Joseph P. Kennedy, May 17, 1956, PC.
385 “I didn’t get…”: Archbishop Cushing to Joseph P. Kennedy, June 8, 1956, PC.
385 “weak as a cat”: quoted in TEEK, p. 104.
386 “darn good looking fellow”: LL interview with Joan Kennedy.
387 “What do you …”: LL interview with Joan Kennedy, and interview, Joan Kennedy, RCP.
387 “proposed in a …”: ibid.
387 “When the interview …”: ibid.
388 “I was young and naive …”: interview, Joan Kennedy, RCP.
388 engagement ring that: ibid.
389 an entourage of pretty young women: Vincent J. Celeste, KLOH. 389 “customarily surrounded by …”: quoted in SJFK, p. 452.
389 slapped as many bumper: TEEK, p. 108.
389 “house to house”: interview, John F. Kennedy, JMBP.
389 Celeste thought that he: Vincent J. Celeste, KLOH.
390 “a professional tattletale”: TEEK, p. 54.
390 “to a law firm …”: Eddie O’Dowd to John F. Kennedy, June 20, 1955, RWC.
390 “have been running …”: “Could not give my name for good reasons but am a resident of the block” to John F. Kennedy, June 20, 1955, RWC.
391 paying Feldman $15,000: LL interview with Myer Feldman.
391 “I think it’s the …”: ibid.
391 At each stop he introduced: Paul Fay, CBS interview, n.d., NHP.
391 “I really hate this”: LL interview with Joseph P. Miller, and Joseph P. Miller, unpublished memoir.
392 “Be sure to keep …”: John F. Kennedy to Steve Smith, “Saturday afternoon (en route to California),” n.d., RWC.
392 “probably as nearly perfect…”: O’Donnell and Powers, p. 145. 392 “Should we get…”: John F. Kennedy to Steve Smith, “Saturday afternoon …” RWC. 392 an estimated $1.5 million: SJFK, pp. 451-52.
392 “I wouldn’t change …”: Boston Sunday Herald, April 7, 1957, HUA.
393 “I have told …”: Joseph P. Kennedy to Archbishop Cushing, May 1, 1958, PC.
393 “Among our civic …”: Archbishop Cushing to Joseph P. Kennedy, n.d. (1958), PC.
393 “I do hope that sometime …”: Bishop of Covington to Archbishop Cushing, May 9, 1958, PC.
393 “if you can get any …”: Archbishop Cushing to Bishop Malloy, May 14, 1958, PC.
394 “a program was carried …”: Lawrence F. O’Brien to Robert F. Kennedy, February 19, 1953, RFK miscellaneous correspondence, JFKPL.
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