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in Chappaquiddick incident

Kennedy, Ethel,
3.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
24.1

Kennedy, Eunice,
2.1
,
15.1

Kennedy, Jacqueline,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
12.1
,
13.1
,
13.2
,
15.1
,
15.2
,
17.1
,
20.1
,
24.1
,
25.1

    in funeral procession,
15.1
,
15.2

    JFK assassination and,
11.1
,
11.2
,
12.1
,
12.2
,
13.1
,
13.2
,
24.1
,
26.1

    in Johnson Ranch visit,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3

    
LBJ’s gifts to

Kennedy, John, Jr.,
13.1
,
15.1
,
15.2
,
15.3
,
15.4
,
26.1

Kennedy, John F.,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
itr.3
,
itr.4
,
itr.5
,
itr.6
,
1.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
13.1
,
16.1
,
16.2
,
18.1
,
19.1
,
19.2
,
21.1
,
21.2
,
21.3
,
23.1
,
25.1
,
25.2

    Addison’s disease diagnosis of,
2.1
,
3.1

    assassination of,
see
Kennedy, John F., assassination of

    back ailment of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4
,
2.5

    
Bay of Pigs fiasco and

    
Big Steel crisis and

    
celebrity of

    charm and charisma of,
2.1
,
5.1

    in Cuban Missile Crisis,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4

    descriptions of,
2.1
,
2.2

    
funeral of

    
Gold Star Mothers speech of

    illnesses of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4

    inaugural speech of,
6.1
,
16.1

    
in Johnson Ranch visit

    LBJ as treated by,
7.1
,
7.2

    
LBJ’s 1960 debate with

    
LBJ’s executive order request and

    LBJ’s misreading of,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1

    LBJ’s office request and,
6.1
,
6.2

    
LBJ’s Senate power grab and

    LBJ’s vice-presidency talks with,
4.1
,
4.2

    
marriage of

    
as martyr

    
McCarthy censure vote of

    
in 1946 campaign

    
in 1952 senatorial campaign

    in 1956 election,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

    in 1960 election,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
3.6
,
3.7
,
3.8
,
3.9
,
3.10
,
3.11
,
3.12
,
3.13
,
3.14

    1964 Civil Rights Act and,
13.1
,
18.1
,
21.1

    
presidential succession concern of

    
PT-109
saga of,
2.1

    religion issue and,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
5.1

    RFK’s relationship with,
4.1
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
24.1

    Senate career of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4

    shyness of,
2.1
,
2.2

    speechmaking style of,
2.1
,
3.1

    
television medium and

    vice-presidency offer to LBJ by,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4

    women and,
2.1
,
2.2

    World War II service of,
2.1
,
2.2

Kennedy, John F., assassination of

    
additional inquiries into

    Air Force One’s flight to Washington, D.C. and,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
13.1
,
13.2

    
autopsy and

    conspiracy fears and,
12.1
,
13.1
,
13.2
,
13.3
,
16.1
,
17.1
,
24.1
,
26.1

    FBI and,
16.1
,
17.1

    
JFK’s death announced

    LBJ-RFK phone conversations and,
12.1
,
12.2

    LBJ’s composed demeanor in,
11.1
,
12.1
,
12.2
,
12.3
,
13.1

    LBJ’s experience of,
11.1
,
11.2
,
12.1

    
LBJ’s hospital vigil and

    
LBJ’s trip to back Air Force One after

    prelude to,
10.1
,
11.1

    
presidential motorcade and

    public reaction to,
itr.1
,
13.1

    
race to Parkland Hospital and

    
and RFK’s grief and personality change

    
rumors and

    
sound of gunshots and

    swearing-in ceremony and,
12.1
,
13.1
,
26.1

    swearing-in debate and,
12.1
,
12.2
,
12.3
,
12.4

    television coverage of,
itr.1
,
13.1

    
time of death dispute and

    
see also
presidential transition of 1963
;
Warren Commission

Kennedy, Joseph P., Jr.,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
3.1

Kennedy, Joseph P., Sr.,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4
,
2.5
,
2.6
,
2.7
,
2.8
,
2.9
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
3.6
,
3.7
,
3.8
,
3.9
,
4.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3

Kennedy, Kathleen (John Kennedy’s sister),
2.1
,
8.1

Kennedy, Kathleen (Robert Kennedy’s daughter)

Kennedy, Pat

Kennedy, Robert F.,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
3.6
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4
,
5.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
10.1
,
11.1
,
15.1
,
15.2
,
15.3
,
16.1
,
23.1
,
23.2
,
26.1

    
anticommunism of

    
anti-Semitism opposed by

    
Baker scandal and

    
Baker’s confrontation with

    black-and-white outlook of,
8.1
,
24.1

    
closed coffin decision of

    compassion and gentleness of,
8.1
,
24.1

    Cuban Missile Crisis and,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
8.6

    death of,
24.1
,
25.1

    
on dumping LBJ from 1960 ticket

    
as father

    
“get Castro” obsession of

    
grief and personality change of

    Hoffa obsession of,
3.1
,
8.1
,
24.1

    
Hughes appointment and

    as instrument of JFK,
8.1
,
8.2

    JFK assassination crisis and,
12.1
,
13.1
,
14.1

    
JFK’s legacy and

    JFK’s relationship with,
4.1
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
24.1

    
Joseph Kennedy’s stroke and

    
Justice Department staff of

    
LBJ assessed by

    LBJ’s feud with,
see
Johnson–R. F. Kennedy feud

    LBJ’s first encounter with,
itr.1
,
3.1

    
LBJ’s transportation requests and

    
on McCarthy Committee

    
on McClellan Committee

    
at 1956 Democratic Convention

    
1960 campaign and

    
1964 Civil Rights Act and

    1964 election and,
16.1
,
16.2
,
21.1

    
presidential ambition of

    
reading habit of

    
rudeness of

    ruthless streak of,
3.1
,
3.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
24.1
,
24.2

    
speechmaking of

    temper of,
8.1
,
8.2

    underdogs favored by,
8.1
,
8.2

    
University of Virginia incident and

    vice-presidency offer to LBJ opposed by,
4.1
,
4.2

    
Vidal on

    
in visit to Johnson Ranch

    
vote counting by

    Warren Commission appointments of,
17.1
,
17.2

    
Warren Commission report doubted by

Kennedy, Rose,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
13.1

Kennedy, Tom

Kennedy Administration,
itr.1
,
16.1
,
18.1
,
19.1
,
19.2
,
26.1

    
Camelot aura of

    LBJ’s exclusion from,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
10.1

    proposed civil rights legislation of,
9.1
,
20.1

    
southern conservative coalition and

    vice-presidency offer debate and,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
13.1

Kennedy and Johnson
(Lincoln),
10.1

Kentucky,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
9.1

Kerr, Robert,
4.1
,
6.1
,
10.1
,
19.1

Keynes, John Maynard

Khmer Serei

Khrushchev, Nikita,
3.1
,
3.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
8.6
,
13.1
,
16.1
,
17.1
,
17.2
,
21.1
,
21.2

Kiker, Douglas,
21.1
,
21.2

Kilday, Owen

Kilday, Paul,
5.1
,
5.2

Kilduff, Malcolm,
12.1
,
12.2
,
12.3
,
12.4
,
13.1
,
13.2
,
13.3
,
13.4

Kilgore, Joe,
1.1
,
1.2
,
4.1
,
9.1
,
16.1
,
16.2

Kimovsk

King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
itr.1
,
5.1
,
9.1
,
16.1
,
20.1
,
20.2
,
20.3
,
20.4
,
23.1
,
23.2

Kirwan, Mike

Knight, John

Knowland, William

Korean War

Krock, Arthur,
2.1
,
3.1
,
21.1

Krulak, Victor H. “Brute,”

KTBC-TV,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
21.1
,
21.2

Kuchel, Thomas

Ku Klux Klan

Labor Department, U.S.

Lambert, William,
10.1
,
11.1
,
11.2

Landau, Jack,
10.1
,
10.2

Lanin, Lester

Laos

Lawrence, David L.,
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4
,
4.5
,
4.6
,
16.1
,
16.2
,
16.3

Lawrence, W. H.,
1.1
,
3.1

Lawson, Marjorie

LBJ Company,
7.1
,
11.1

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