Kennedy: The Classic Biography (145 page)

moon race, 523–524, 525–526, 527–528

Morales Carrion, Arturo, 237, 700

Morrissey, Francis X., 72

Morse, Wayne, 44, 48, 50, 98, in, 124, 128, 130, 132, 135, 147, 235, 335

Morton, Thruston, 185, 211–212, 215

Moscoso, Teodoro, 534

Moscow, 557

Moscow conference, 551, 729, 732, 734- 740

MRBMs, 677, 679–680, 709, 711

multilateral force,
see
MLF

Mundt-Daniel Electoral College Amendment, 62n.

Muñoz Marin, Luis, 115, 209

Murphy, Charles S., 277

Murphy, Robert, 73

Murray, John Courtney, 190

Murrow, Edward R., 256, 277, 580, 581, 591, 619, 631, 675, 723

Muscle Shoals (Ala.), 492

N

NAACP, 50, 51, 473, 476, 490

Nam Tha, 647

Naples, 581, 733

Napoleon, 563

NASA, 525

Nassau agreement, 559, 565–566, 567–568, 607

Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 539–540, 546, 663

National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
see
NASA

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People,
see
NAACP

National Association of Manufacturers, 31, 430, 439

National Catholic Welfare Conference, 360

National Committee, Democratic,
see
Democratic

National Committee National Conference of Citizens for Religious Freedom, 188

National Convention of Manufacturers, 465

National Defense Education Act,
see
NDEA

National Education Association, 359

“national interest,” 440

National Liberation Front, 650

National Park Service, 385

National Press Club, 436

National Science Foundation, 480

National Security Council, 281, 590, 625, 644, 674, 679, 693, 698, 701, 723

Executive Committee (Ex Comm), 679, 701, 708, 709, 715, 720

National Space Council, 525

National Stockpiles, 317

National University of Ireland, 582

Nationalist China, 547, 665, 736

NATO, 557, 558, 561, 562, 563, 566–567, 568, 571, 572, 573–574, 557, 588, 591, 596, 625, 627, 628, 681, 685, 686, 697, 705, 715

NATO-Warsaw Pact Treaty, 736

Naval Academy, 370

NDEA, 360–361, 480

Neal, Alfred, 13

Nebraska Law Review
, 60

Negro population, 229

Negroes,
see
civil rights

Nehru, B. K., 663

Nehru, Jawaharlal, 331, 380, 546, 578, 642, 663–664

Nelson, Gaylord, 133, 136

Nestingen, Ivan, 116

Netherlands, 580

Neuberger campaign, 44

Neustadt, Richard, 229–230, 236, 254, 255, 259, 389, 569

New Bedford (Mass.), 74

New Deal, 15

New England Senators’ Conference, 57

New Frontier, 167, 465, 525

New Guinea, 580

“New Lands,” 741

“New Look,” 602, 627

New Orleans, teachers in, 479

New Republic
, 316

New York
Herald Tribune
, 316, 317–318

New York
News
, 316

New York Times
, 66, 169, 176, 203, 316, 318, 370, 404, 461

New Yorker, The
, 316

New Zealand
, 647

Newport (R.I.), 376

Newsweek
, 316, 461

Nhu, Ngo Dinh, 657, 659, 660

Nhu, Madame, 336, 657, 659

Nigeria, 532

Nitze, Paul H., 118, 236, 256, 277, 674, 698

Nixon, Richard M., 49, 50, 54, 55, 66, 84, 87, 96, 103, 107, 133, 136, 138, 141, 143, 147n., 148, 149, 152, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173, 174, 176, 177, 178, 180 ff., 193 ff., 211 ff., 222, 227, 231–232, 233, 235, 251,253, 288, 324, 339, 352, 393, 394, 406, 413, 434, 444, 457, 472, 476, 541, 544, 558, 612, 677, 721, 742, 749

Nixon, Mrs. Richard M. (Patricia), 208, 212

Nixon, Russ, 394, 433

“Nixopedia,” 176

Nkrumah, Kwame, 539, 546, 577, 636

Norris, George, 17, 48, 67, 74, 492

Norstad, Lauris, 595, 596

North Carolina, 493

North Korea, 513–514

North Vietnam, 640, 642, 645, 647, 648, 649, 650, 655

see also
Vietcong

Norton, Clem, 15

“Nose McCone,” 316

“no-win” policy, 514

NSC,
see
National Security Council nuclear deterrent, 608–610

nuclear test ban, 293, 329, 332, 367, 369, 503, 515, 519, 520, 538, 548,549, 551, 552, 558, 565, 618, 728, 729, 733, 736, 742, 743

Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 26, 551, 562, 573, 600, 617, 622, 733, 734–740,744, 745, 752, 756

nuclear testing, 617–624

nuclear war, 512–514, 516, 517, 616

Nyerere, Julius, 578

O

OAS, 537, 575, 580, 669–670, 672, 675–676, 682, 686, 687, 688, 695, 697,698, 699, 704, 706, 708, 721

Obote, Prime Minister Milton, 701

O’Brien, Lawrence, 80, 107, 117, 119, 121, 125, 131, 139, 171, 174–175, 230, 255, 263–264, 274, 284, 341, 344, 348, 355, 356–357, 361, 374, 385n., 425, 454, 484, 697

“O’Brien Manual,” 175

OCDM, 613, 614

Ockenga, Harold, 188

Oder-Neisse, 562, 571, 597

O’Donnell, Kenneth, 80, 107, 117, 119, 125, 139, 156, 171, 230, 263–264,355, 373, 374, 447, 448, 484, 674–675

Office of Civil Defense Mobilization,
see
OCDM

O’Leary, “Muggsy,” 25, 41

“Operation Farmgate,” 632

Oppenheimer, J, Robert, 26, 335

Organization of American States,
see
OAS

Ormsby-Gore, Sir David, 66, 378, 559, 565, 566n., 704–705, 706, 710

Ortega, Domingo, 336

Outer Mongolia, 661

“overkill,” 610

Oxford (Miss.), 483–488

Oxford Race Conflict, 329

Oxnam, Bishop Bromley, 144

P

Paar, Jack, 195

Pakistan, 372, 383, 538, 547, 628, 663, 664, 681, 717

Palace of Nations (Geneva), 647

Palm Beach, 38, 68, 120, 255, 278, 327- 328, 340, 352, 367–368, 369, 377, 378, 380, 429, 607, 623

Palmer, Arnold, 378

Panama Canal, 692, 735 “paper tigers,” 652, 677

Paris Summit Conference, 149, 216, 229, 583

Passman, Otto, 330, 351

Pastore, John, 50

Pathet Lao, 640, 641, 642, 643, 645, 646, 647, 648

patronage, 72–73, 349

Patterson, Floyd, 388

Patterson, John, 158

Paul VI, Pope, 365

Pauling, Linus, 26, 384

Paulskirche, 574

Peace Corps, 181, 184, 347, 531–532, 534, 539, 581, 756

Peale, Norman Vincent, 188–189

Pearson, Drew, 68, 70, 229

Pearson, Lester, 575, 576

Pentagon, 603–604, 605, 608, 621, 630, 644, 655, 678, 682–683, 697, 704,708

Persons, Wilton, 231, 232, 262

Pescadores Islands, 662

Peterson, Esther, 277

Peterson, Howard, 411

Philadelphia
Inquirer
, 316

Philippines, 631–632, 649n., 660–661

Phoumi Nosavan, 640, 641, 644, 648

Pilgrim’s Way
, 14

Pitt, William, 331, 661

Plaine des Jarres, 640

“Plans for Progress,” 474

POAU, in, 137, 144, 186, 240, 363

“POL,” 689, 694, 708, 711, 715

Poland, 111, 513, 540, 547, 597

Polaris missile, 564, 565, 566, 567, 570, 571,574, 604, 606, 609, 696n., 707, 725

Poling, Rev. Daniel, 191–192

politics, 332–333, 471–472

poll taxes, 475, 480

Pollard, Ramsey, 194

Pope John XXIII, 194

Pope, Lincoln, 78

Pope Paul VI, 365

population explosion, 112

Porter, Sylvia, 433

Portugal, 292, 533, 538, 547, 578, 608

Powell, Adam Clayton, 156, 172, 183, 340

Powell, Wesley, 133

Power, Thomas, 739

Powers, David, 28, 77, 134–135, 162, 179, 190, 198, 264, 368, 369, 373, 383, 388, 582

Powers, Gary, 517

pre-emptive first strike, 513

Presidency, The
, 271

Presidential Power
, 389

President’s Advisory Committee on Labor-Management Policy, 437, 456

President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, 474

press conferences, 322–326, 341

press relations, 310–318

preventive war, 513

Price, Leontyne, 440

Price
of Union, The
, 62, 67

Prince Edward County (Va.), 480, 502

Printers Union, 441

Profiles in Courage
, 4, 29, 40, 57, 68–70, 71, “3, 371, 375, 718,749

Progressive
, 106

proliferation (nuclear), 567

Protestants and Other Americans United for the Separation of Church and State,
see
POAU

Proxmire, William, 133

PT-109, 710n.

public opinion, 106–108, 184

public relations, 327 ff.

public service, 4

Public Welfare Bill, 343, 344

public works, 398

Public Works program, 404

Puerto Rico, 700

Pulitzer Prize, 4, 68, 69, 315, 758

Punta del Este (Uruguay), 669

“purple telephone,” 727

Pusey, Nathan M., 78, 234

Q

Quadros, President (Brazil), 293

Quai d’Orsay Palace, 497, 581

quarantine of Cuba, 694, 705–711, 715, 745

Quemoy, 662 “quickie” tax bill, 424, 425, 426

R

race relations, 325, 329

racketeers, 53–54

Rackets Committee, 52, 117, 135

Radford, Arthur, 739

radiation, 621

Railroad Retirement Act, 12

Railway Labor Act, 443

railway labor dispute, 441–443, 503

Raines, Albert, 481

Rambouillet, 570, 571n.

Randolph, A. Philip, 505

Randolph, Jennings, 344

Raskin, Hy, 117, 120

Rayburn, Sam, 82, 90, 92, 152, 156, 163, 164, 165, 170, 193, 340–341, 355–356, 362, 364, 380

RB-47 incident, 517

RB-47 planes, 286, 517

Reader’s Digest, The
, 419

Reardon, Ted, 29, 55, 57, 167, 264, 283n., 285, 747

recession, 217, 229, 393 ff.

Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, 410, 411

Red China, 228, 289, 482, 522, 523, 537, 547, 548, 558, 564, 573, 624, 631–632, 640 ff., 661–666, 677, 681, 685, 720, 724, 726, 735, 736, 741, 745, 755