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| Bill Clinton Project… that pool was created after the [John F.] Kennedy assassination. Helen Thomas was always there. Every time that … a pair of President Kennedy’s Tiffany cufflinks that said JFK on them. You’d recognize them. If you look at all those … old book in a used bookstore one time in Alexandria, on JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] and his use of religion in …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… the Bay of Pigs Association want its flag back from the JFK [John F. Kennedy] Library? Schneider That was one, but …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… involved in Chile, but in some ways it started with the assassination of [Orlando] Letelier, here in D.C. That drove … had been, in some ways—the Latin American heritage of JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy]—an ideal democracy in Latin … always loved campaigning in West Virginia. From the time JFK won the primary there, I think it has had a special place …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… never have become law that year, because once Bobby was assassinated, Ted, understandably, went into the depths of … bipartisan. In those years after I was fully on staff, assassination threats were pervasive. We would get at least … followed by Kathleen’s accidental demise, then Jack was assassinated, then Bobby was assassinated, then his father …
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| Ronald Reagan Project… the major events occurring during this time, including the assassination attempt, the sale of the AWACs weapons system … I have good notes and very good tapes. Knott Well, the assassination events, that tape was fascinating. And that was … security. Up until that time, when Bobby Kennedy was assassinated, there was no Secret Service protection for …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Knott Yes, right. Healy It all changed, I think, with the assassination, really. It began to change anyway, the … heard whether he might make a run for the Senate seat that JFK vacated? Was that in the air at all? Healy Oh yes, well, … My relationship with Bobby changed dramatically after the assassination. Knott Yes, that’s right. OK, yes, right. Healy …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Senator Glenn to break the news to his children about his assassination. That gives you a sense of how close they were. … Pryor to cast a similarly tough vote. He handed over the JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] book Profiles in Courage. He … have a close connection to the Kennedys from his work with JFK. It seems like every time there’s an event in healthcare …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… appointed Benjamin A. Smith, II, the Mayor of Gloucester, JFK’s classmate at Harvard, to be the seat warmer. He … Knott Can I take you back to the period after Bobby’s assassination? Maybe you could tell us a little bit about … thing to do. Let’s take the subway and then go see the JFK Library. They loved it. It was a wonderful day. Knott Why …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… the country to raise money for the construction of the JFK Library, and he asked if I would go and do that. I said I … that. Was that, obviously, up until the unfortunate assassination? What’s your impression of that time? Souliotis …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… think so, but then the language over—That it wasn’t JFK [John F. Kennedy] who achieved civil rights, it was LBJ … her record and blaming her for 9/11 or Benazir Bhutto’s assassination. The Senator pushed back and said, “You’re … President got more and more difficult and on the LBJ/MLK/JFK issue, the Senator suggested to the President that …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… were going around the state reactivating all the JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] secretaries and giving them a …
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| Bill Clinton Project… would have remembered it. Riley Bobby or— Edelman Bobby. JFK [John F. Kennedy] I met once, I think, one of those times … that you talked about, they sound like they’re JFK people too. Was that the— Edelman The powers-that-be … upstate. Then, you know, lots of Ted Sorensen types, ex-JFK people— Berkowitz Who were in pretty bad shape too after …
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| George H. W. Bush Project… of helping this major and the proscription against assassination. There was a very strong feeling, I know I felt … join into something that would in fact lead to Noriega’s assassination. And that, more than anything else, was one of … with Jack Valenti, did that come after the screening of JFK the movie? Gates I think so. Naftali What did you think …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… The beauty of Mandela's car pulling up to the front of the JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] Library and there stood Senator …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… and it was the night that [Yitzhak] Rabin—after Rabin was assassinated, and he flew to Israel. He said, “It doesn’t … hard campaigning did in making a first ballot victory for JFK—again it’s so often just said like, “Oh, yes, well, he …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… may have had Parkinson’s. That’s what he said. I think he [JFK] had some kind of Parkinsonian syndrome, but whatever it …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… torn about what to do. Then Martin Luther King was assassinated, which was another terrible blow. Robert Kennedy …
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| Bill Clinton Project… an hour or two of it happening—like a foreign leader being assassinated or a foreign crisis of some kind, an airplane …
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| George W. Bush Project… Portland, through the airport, and then flew down to JFK [John F. Kennedy International Airport] and then got on … that you helped to put together in the aftermath of the assassination attempt. Fielding The 25th Amendment? Perry The …