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   advises Nixon,
232
,
299
–300,
364
;

   and “fund,”
87
,
98
–99,
109
–10;

   on losing elections,
387
,
423
n.
;

   in 1948 election,
45

Dewey, Mrs. Thomas E.,
372

DiBetta, John,
377
–78

Diggs, Charles,
366

Dillon, Douglas,
352
,
355
,
409

Dollard, Charles,
31
–32

Donegan, Thomas,
58

Donovan, Richard,
74

Dreyfus, Jack,
424

Drieske, John,
385

Drown, Jack,
78
–79,
81
–82,
340
,
393

Drummond, Roscoe,
336
n.;
345

Dulles, Allen,
21
,
148
;

   briefs Kennedy on Cuba,
354
;

   briefs Nixon on South America,
186
;
see also
Central Intelligence Agency

Dulles, John Foster,
163
,
172
,
173
,
179
,
184
,
237
,
291
;

   advises Nixon on Presidency,
161
–62;

   and heart attack,
138
,
141
,
145
–46,
149
;

   and Hiss case,
6
,
21
,
68
;

   illness and death,
240
–42;

   on Khrushchev,
239
–42

Dworshak, Henry,
131

Eastman Kodak Company,
54

Ecuador, Nixon's trip to,
208
,
209

Edson, Peter,
73
–74

Edwards, Willard,
396
–97,
419
–20

Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
82
,
304
,
415
,
417
;

   on D-Day,
199
;

   decides to run in 1956,
152
–64;

   first contacts with Nixon,
76
–77;

   on giving up smoking,
xii
;

   and grandchild (David),
156
–57;

   heart attack,
131
–49;

   heart attack, recovery from,
150
–64;

   ileitis attack,
167
–70;

   and Kennedy Administration,
404
–5;

   moodiness of,
153
,
162
;

   and 1958 elections,
233
;

   and 1960 campaign,
316
,
317
,
321
–22,
327
,
330
,
339
,
349
,
359
,
364
,
368
–69,
373
,
395
;

   and Nixon “fund,”
85
,
92
–93,
97
–101,
119
–24,
126
;

   and Nixon's 1956 candidacy,
158
–67;

   Nixon's opinion of,
96
,
109
;

   and Nixon's South American trip,
184
–85,
209
,
224
–25,
228
;

   and Nixon's visit to Khrushchev,
243
;

   prefers indirect approach,
160
–61;

   on planning for battle,
234
;

   on resigning Presidency,
171
,
174
–75;

   secret dinner of,
163
;

   selects Nixon in 1952,
75
;

   staff system of,
140
–41,
158
;

   stroke,
170
–77;

   on succession to Presidency,
142
,
168
,
177
–80;

   “trial-ballooning” of,
158
–60

Eisenhower, Mrs. Dwight D.,
xi
,
136
,
160
,
415
;

   and stroke,
171
–72

Eisenhower, John,
151
,
400

Eisenhower, Milton,
157
,
160
,
163
,
184
;

   on Russian trip,
243
,
249
,
262
,
270

Elections,
see
1952 election; 1954 elections; 1956 election; 1958 elections; 1960 election

Elliott, William Yandell,
238

Estrada, Pedro,
211
,
224

Evans, Rowland,
359

Farley, James,
98
n.,
358

Fenton, Mary,
367

Finch, Bob,
305
,
340
,
349
,
358
,
378
–81,
385
,
395
,
397
,
403

Flanigan, Peter,
367

Flemming, Arthur,
367

Folger, Clifford,
301
,
302
,
305
,
384

Folliard, Ed,
44

Ford, Gerald R., Jr.,
317

Foreign service, its responsibility to fight Communism,
207

Forrestal, James,
49

Frondizi, Arturo,
183
,
190
–91

Fuller, Lon,
297

Gallup Polls,
159
,
231
,
302
,
303
,
309
,
320
,
329
–30,
358
,
422

Garcia Velutini, Oscar,
214
–20

Gardner, Arthur,
352

Gaunt, Loie,
209
,
375
,
414

Germany, Khrushchev on,
268
–70

Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher,
108

Goddard, Henry W.,
61

Goldwater, Barry,
234
,
318
,
320
,
383

Goodpaster, A. J.,
156

Graham, Billy,
365

Grant, Johnny,
388

Grassmuck, George,
374

Green, Theodore,
347

Griffin, Hugh,
218

Hagerty, James,
89
,
163
,
166
;

   and heart attack,
132
,
144
,
155
,
156
;

   and stroke,
167
,
173
,
175
,
176

Haldeman, Bob,
375

Hall, Leonard W.: and Nixon's 1956 candidacy,
164
–66;

   and 1960 campaign,
294
,
301
–2,
305
,
340
,
349
,
358
,
375
,
380
,
384
,
391
,
395
,
397
;

   wants Eisenhower to run in 1956,
147
,
153
,
155
,
163

Halleck, Charles A.,
316

Hamilton, Bob,
92

Harlow, Bryce,
374

Harriman, Averell,
238
,
265
,
303

Harris, Lou,
358
,
382

Hart, Ev,
338

Hatfield, Mark O.,
234
,
316

Hauge, Gabe,
374

Hearst, William R., Jr.,
238
,
259

Heaton, Leonard,
167
,
171

Hébert, F. Edward,
10
,
15
,
25
–27,
43
,
52

Herter, Christian,
167
,
184
,
209
,
225
,
237
,
400
;

   and debates on China,
348
;

   on Hiss case,
15

Hillings, Patrick J.,
78
–79,
93
–97,
117

Hiss, Alger,
1
–71;

   as bird watcher,
17
,
23
,
28
;

   confronted by Chambers,
31
–37,
41
–44;

   denies Chambers' charges,
5
–9,
23
–29;

   files libel suit,
45
;

   Ford
roadster of,
17
,
28
,
39
–42;

   before Grand Jury,
60
;

   named by Chambers in testimony,
3
–5,
15
–18,
57
–58;

   Nixon doubts his original testimony,
8
,
10
–11;

   Nixon's general comments on Hiss case,
61
–71;

   tried and sentenced,
61
;

   why he joined Party,
66
–67;

   Woodstock typewriter of,
51
,
59
–60

Hiss, Mrs. Alger,
4
,
23
,
57
;

   testifies before Nixon,
37

Hiss, Donald,
4

Hobby, Mrs. Oveta Culp,
370

Hodges, Luther,
366

Hoffman, Paul,
108

Holaday, William,
173

Holcomb, Grant,
382
,
384

Holeman, Frank,
371

Holmes, Justice Oliver Wendell,
6

Hoover, Herbert,
62
,
90
,
316
;

   and Nixon-Kennedy meeting,
403
–4

Hoover, Herbert, Jr.,
148
,
158

Hoover, J. Edgar,
5
,
352

Hopkins, Lindsey,
418

Hughes, Don,
195
,
197
,
204
–5,
216
,
220
,
226
,
331
,
340
,
364
,
367
,
373
,
374
,
377
–78,
384
,
386
,
387
,
403
,
405
,
414
,
417

Hughes Tool Company,
398

Humphrey, George,
138
,
141
,
145
,
163

Humphrey, Hubert,
238
,
306

Humphreys, Bob,
100

Hunter, Ralph,
375

Huntley, Chet,
391

Hutcheson, Thad,
370

Iowa School for the Deaf,
333

Iran,
266
–67

Jackson, Henry M.,
366

Johnson, Lyndon,
179
–80,
306
,
365
,
366
;

   arranges 1960 special session,
312
;

   nominated,
312
–13

Johnson, Roger,
418

Johnston, Vic,
164

Jones, W. Alton (Pete),
384
n.

Judd, Walter,
316
;

   considered as Vice Presidential candidate,
317

Justice, Department of, in Hiss case,
47
,
51
–52,
56
–60

Kaplow, Herb,
220
,
328
,
388

Katcher, Leo,
74
,
81

Kaufman, Samuel H.,
61

Kennedy, John F.: advises Nixon to write book,
xi
;

   campaign, strengths and weaknesses of,
306
–8;

   inaugurated,
416
–17;

   meets Nixon after election,
403
–10;

   1961 visit to Venezuela,
223
n
.;

   with Nixon in Congress,
298
–99;

   on President and Congress,
409
;

   and succession to Presidency,
179
–80;

   on U
-2
incident,
311
,
345
;

   on U.S.-U.S.S.R. competition,
336
;
see also
Cuba; 1960 election

Kennedy, Joseph P.,
404
,
419
–21

Kennedy, Robert,
323
,
365
;

   and King case,
362
,
403

Kersten, Charles J.,
20

Key, William,
187
,
195
,
197
,
221
,
222

Khrushchev, Nikita: belabors Nixon on Captive Nations Resolution,
250
–52,
253
;

   discusses Soviet military power,
264
–66;

   Nixon prepares for meeting with,
235
–46;

   with Nixon at Exhibition,
252
–60,
262
;

   with Nixon at his
dacha,
262
–71;

   Nixon's evaluation of,
271
–74;

   Polish visit of,
284
,
285

Killian, James,
173

King, Martin Luther,
362
–63,
403

Kirwan, Michael J.,
48

Klein, Herb,
305
,
362
,
380
,
385
,
390
,
395
–97,
403
,
410

Knight, Jack,
75

Knowland, William,
89
,
124

Kozlov, Frol R.,
236
–37,
246
,
261
,
262
,
265

Kuznetsov, Vasily,
262

Labor unions: in 1959 steel strike,
304
,
305
;

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