The Kennedy Men_ 1901-1963 - Laurence Leamer [550]
articles written by, 153
athletic abilities of, 12–13, 15, 18–27, 50–51, 66–67, 110, 241, 589–90
awards and honors of, 27, 108, 110, 137
banking career of, 28–29, 31, 33, 42, 55, 201
birthday celebrations of, 198–99, 685, 687
birth of, 9
book supporting Roosevelt by, 108, 304
British ambassadorship of, 112–23, 126–30, 136–43, 146–50, 153–57, 161, 180, 195, 222, 259, 438, 472, 538
charm and candor of, 114, 153, 157, 160–61, 319–20, 337
childhood and upbringing of, 9–13, 17, 44, 54–55, 138
children of, see specific familymemberscompetitiveness of, 35, 67–68
Cuba and, 497, 515
education of, 9, 11–27, 33, 35, 41–42, 52, 64, 66, 70, 75, 94, 96–97, 103–4, 110, 133, 241, 267, 275–76, 332, 335
on family, 51–53, 92, 108, 141, 156, 165, 259, 664
on fate, 162, 189
father’s death and, 58–59
FDR’s relationship with, 69–74, 108–9, 115–17, 122, 137–42, 149–56, 180–81, 222, 248, 304, 417, 425, 464
in film industry, 51–52, 58, 60, 109, 181, 225
finances of, 11, 14, 17–18, 20–21, 33, 35–38, 40–41, 50, 53, 58–59, 69–70, 84–85, 87, 107, 109, 136–37, 180, 232, 249–50, 257–59, 294, 304–5, 311, 319, 384, 391–92, 404, 422, 426–27, 464, 586–87
generosity of, 71–73, 76
as grandfather, 589–91, 700
hat delivery job of, 3, 7–8
heritage of, 3–6, 9, 12, 15, 17–18, 22, 27, 30–31, 37, 41, 51, 54, 94–95, 117, 128, 181, 267, 437
Hiderand, 83, 112–15, 119–20, 123, 130, 149
illnesses and injuries of, 10, 20, 35, 146, 149, 394–95, 587, 590–95, 620–21, 730, 738
isolationism of, 32–33, 113, 119–20, 122, 125, 130, 138, 142–43, 146–47, 150, 152, 157, 162, 244–45, 274–75, 329, 392–93
JFK’s assassination and, 738–39
JFK’s inauguration and, 474–75, 592
JFK’s marriage and, 317, 319–20
JFK’s 1960 presidential campaignand, 357, 402–5, 417, 422–23, 425–29, 433–38, 446, 464–65, 468, 475, 599
JFK’s Senate campaigns and, 284, 294–99, 303–6, 390–95
JFK’s Senate career and, 312–14, 319
in liquor industry, 38–42, 52, 72, 180, 267, 382, 572, 603
McCarthy and, 300–301, 303, 307, 310
management style of, 73
Maritime Commission chairmanshipof, 107, 180
married life of, 29–31, 34–38, 56–60, 166–67, 176, 194, 338–39, 589–91, 593–94
mob connections and, 39–41, 464–65, 599, 602
move from Brookline by, 54–56
natural cynicism of, 32–33, 221–22, 259, 438
patriotism of, 11, 17–18
personality of, 3, 7–8, 14–16, 20–21, 32–33, 35, 52, 67–68, 114, 146–49, 151, 154–55, 180–81, 195, 221–22, 259, 295–97, 337, 438, 590
philanthropy of, 37–38, 257–59, 336, 393–94
physical appearance of, 3, 7, 9, 13–14, 16–17, 19, 41, 52, 56, 146, 157, 165, 242, 249, 320, 337, 387, 436, 446, 587, 589, 591–92, 594, 685, 738–39
popularity of, 14, 146–48, 150, 157
pride of, 180–81, 195
Profiles in Courage and, 350–51
religious beliefs of, 9–11, 22–23, 35–38, 48, 52–54, 59, 76, 91, 109, 116–17, 128, 152, 154, 181, 208, 219, 258–59, 280, 307, 739
PvFK’s attorney general appointmentand, 475–76, 665
RFK’s racketeering investigationsand, 365, 369, 371, 373
Rose Fitzgerald courted by, 13–14, 20–23, 26–28
SEC chairmanship of, 72–73, 91, 107
speeches of, 107–8, 113, 118–19, 121–22, 137, 156–57, 196, 274, 446
Stevenson’s 1956 presidentialcampaign and, 363–64
stock broker career of, 35–36, 38–39, 52, 57, 69
Ted’s 1962 Senate campaign and, 665–66, 669
temper of, 154–55
vitality of, 30, 180
wedding of, 28–29, 52
womanizing of, 23, 36–37, 52, 56–62, 96, 107, 118, 151, 160, 176, 249, 264–65, 337–39, 395, 406–7, 439, 447–48, 548, 587, 603
World War I and, 33–36
World War II and, 83, 112–15, 119–23, 130, 136, 139–54, 156–57, 160–63, 167–68, 176–77, 180–82, 186–87, 194–96, 203, 207, 219, 221, 233–34, 258, 639
Kennedy, Joseph Patrick, II, 569, 589
Kennedy, Kara Anne, 421, 580–81, 585
Kennedy, Kathleen, 478
Kennedy, Margaret Louise, 9, 11, 59
Kennedy, Mary Augusta Hickey, 3, 6, 8–11, 13, 15, 32, 44, 58
Kennedy, Mary Loretta, 9, 11, 59, 220
Kennedy, Matthew Maxwell Taylor, 516
Kennedy, Michael Le Moyne, 367
Kennedy, Patrick