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The Kennedy Men_ 1901-1963 - Laurence Leamer [551]

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Bouvier, 696–98, 700

Kennedy, Patrick Joseph (Joe Sr.’sgrandfather), 4, 9, 683

Kennedy, Patrick Joseph “P.J.” (JoeSr.’s father), 4–5, 8–11, 13–14, 27–28, 32–33, 38, 41, 58–59, 138, 201, 269, 572, 696

Kennedy, Robert Francis, 55, 210–43, 258–77, 328–36, 359–75, 386–87, 398, 528–31, 541–42, 553–57, 559–70, 577–84, 596–619, 690–94

ambitions of, 264–65, 307, 309, 360, 362–63

anti-Semitism of, 128, 263

anxieties and self-doubt of, 553—54

arms control and, 529, 703

articles written by, 263, 361–62

Asian tours of, 284, 288, 290–91, 360–62, 515–16

athletic abilities of, 164, 200, 239–40, 253–55, 266, 306, 332, 363, 368, 425, 457, 478, 515–16, 567, 588, 597, 714

attorney general appointment of, 475–76, 478, 665

awards and honors of, 351, 367

books written by, 374, 635

candor of, 124, 584

celebrity of, 367, 375

childhood and upbringing of, 62–67, 124, 128–29, 139, 163–66, 200, 224, 241, 262, 265, 287, 290, 362, 366–67, 371

civil rights and, 275, 361, 460–61, 554–57, 559–62, 614–19, 704–13

communism and, 263, 329, 360–61, 371, 512, 515–16, 556, 563–64, 567, 597–98, 606, 628, 675, 678, 709–10, 712–13

competitiveness of, 270

congressional staff positions of, 307–9, 329–31, 342–43, 363–75, 475, 517, 598

courage valued by, 262, 275, 284, 290, 373–75, 516, 553–54, 564, 567, 644, 678

Cuba and, 485, 491, 498, 504, 506–8, 510–21, 529–31, 562–66, 607–13, 617, 621, 625–26, 628–30, 632, 634–36, 640–44, 648–53, 656–57, 661–63, 673–75, 677–79, 708, 713, 728–29, 739–40

education of, 63–64, 117–18, 164–65, 199–201, 233, 238–43, 256, 266, 269, 271, 273–77, 302, 333, 385, 425, 457, 478, 555

Ethel Skakel courted by, 265–66, 268–70

European visits of, 261–64, 269

as father, 362, 367, 436, 463–64, 478, 516, 553–54, 567, 569–70, 607, 714

finances of, 272–73

heritage of, 264, 561

Hickory Hill seminars and, 568

honesty of, 200

Hoover Commission job of, 332

illnesses and injuries of, 63, 124, 255, 262, 360–61, 515–16

JFK’s assassination and, 739–41

JFK’s drug use and, 545–46

at JFK’s funeral, 741, 743

JFK’s 1956 vice-presidentialcampaign and, 355–58

JFK’s 1960 presidential campaignand, 374, 402–7, 419–21, 424–27, 431–32, 435–37, 441–44, 450–51, 460–65, 468, 475, 478, 578, 599

JFK’s 1964 reelection plans and, 714

JFK’s Senate campaigns and, 296, 298, 305–6, 388–89

Joe Sr.’s British ambassadorship and, 117–18

Joe Sr.’s stroke and, 591–93

Kennedy Foundation and, 394

McCarthy and, 302–3, 307–9, 329–31, 342–43, 367, 371

manhood as viewed by, 201, 233

married life of, 272–73, 331–32, 362–63, 367, 384, 461–62, 478, 568, 570, 588, 607, 688, 714

Middle Eastern tours of, 261–64, 269, 286–88

in military, 233–34, 238

moralism of, 165, 201, 233, 262, 274, 277, 334, 369, 665

O’Donnell scandal and, 694

personality of, 63, 124, 129, 199, 200, 201, 224, 233, 239, 254–55, 257, 262, 264, 268, 270, 306, 308, 329–30, 332, 419–20, 424, 460–61, 508, 510–11, 512–13, 516, 553–56, 584, 611–12, 630, 649

physical appearance of, 63, 199, 233–34, 239, 264, 330, 373, 461, 516, 597, 608, 618, 657, 678, 714

press relations of, 577–79, 582–84

racketeering and organized crimeinvestigations of, 364–75, 517, 598–605, 607–9, 713

religious beliefs of, 64, 164, 199–200, 239, 241, 263–64, 360, 363, 628

romances of, 264–65, 268–70

self-promotion of, 367–68

sense of humor of, 334, 462, 478, 570

Soviet Union visited by, 360–62

speeches of, 129, 361–63, 379, 403, 554–56

Stevenson’s 1956 presidentialcampaign and, 363–64

Ted’s 1962 Senate campaign and, 581–84, 665–68

temper of, 460–61, 510–11, 513

veterans honored by, 686

Vienna Summit and, 529–30, 629

Vietnam and, 290–91, 719–22

wedding of, 271–72, 397

womanizing of, 605–7, 693

World War II and, 187, 197, 199, 219, 264

Kennedy, Robert Francis, Jr., 367, 569

Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, 315, 394, 513, 587–91, 684, 738–39

childhood of, 44

education of, 13–14, 22, 35

finances of, 257

illnesses of, 61

JFK’s assassination and, 739, 741

JFK’s 1952 Senate

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