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9
. Ernst to Nichols, March 16, 1954.

10
. Ernst to JEH, Feb. 13, 1948.

11
. Ernst to Nichols, Dec. 3, 1949.

12
.
NYT,
May 13, 1957.

13
. Salisbury, “Strange Correspondence.”

14
. Ernst to Nichols, Aug. 7, 1957.

15
. Salisbury, “Strange Correspondence.”

16
. Ernst to JEH, Feb. 6, 1958.

17
. Donner,
Age,
147.

18
. Ernst to Nichols, Jan. 8, 1953.

19
. Neier, “Adhering to Principle”;
NYT,
Aug. 4, 1977.

20
. Theoharis and Cox,
Boss,
273-75.

21
. Church, bk. II, 250-51; Church, vol. 6, 473-74; Ungar,
FBI,
407-9; Taylor Branch,
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988), 181-82.

22
. Belmont to Boardman, Aug. 28, 1956.

23
. Church, bk. II, 145.

24
. Donner,
Age,
185.

25
. Belmont to Boardman, Aug. 28, 1956.

26
. Church, bk. III, 279.

27
. JEH to Cutler (Ike) and AG Rogers, May 8, 1958.

28
. Bob Thomas,
Winchell
(Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1971), 264, 256.

29
.
Memorial Tributes,
227.

30
. Demaris interview; Demaris,
Director,
68.

31
.
Commentary,
April 1957.

32
. Demaris,
Director,
69.

33
. Donald C. Jacobson interview.

34
. Demaris,
Director,
70.

35
.
NYP,
Oct. 14, 1959.

36
. Demaris,
Director,
89.

37
. OC no. 56.

38
.
NYT,
June 4, 1957.

39
. David Caute,
The Great Fear: The Anti-Communist Purge under Truman and Eisenhower
(New York: Simon & Schuster/Touchstone Books, 1979), 138.

40
. Cook,
FBI,
385.

41
. Nichols interview.

42
. Liddy,
Will,
175.

43
. Statement of Louis B. Nichols before the New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Crime, Its Causes, Control, and Effect on Society, March 11, 1971.

44
.
Newsweek,
May 9, 1988.

45
. JFK Assn., vol. IX, 60.

46
. Sullivan,
Bureau,
121.

47
. William Brashler,
The Don: The Life and Death of Sam Giancana
(New York: Harper & Row, 1977), 167.

48
. Blakey and Billings,
Plot,
249.

49
. Ibid.; Brashler,
Don,
168.

50
. Brashler,
Don,
166-67.

51
. JFK Assn., bk. IX, 11.

52
. Mohr to Conrad, March 14, 1963; JD Report U.S. Recording.

53
. Corey Ford,
Donovan of OSS
(Boston: Little, Brown, 1970), 324.

54
. Dunlop,
Donovan,
506.

55
. Cave Brown,
Last Hero,
833.

56
. Mohr deposition, Tolson will dispute.

57
.
NYP,
July 22, 1975; Kosner interview.

C
HAPTER
28: The Kennedys (Pages 467-98)

1
. OC no. 7.

2
. Joan Blair and Clay Blair, Jr.,
The Search for J.F.K.
(New York: Berkley Medallion Books, 1977), 129.

3
. Ibid., 143.

4
. JEH to Ladd, Jan. 24, 1942.

5
. Blair,
Search,
145.

6
. OC no. 7.

7
. Ibid.

8
. FBI report, Feb. 9, 1942; OC no. 7.

9
. Sullivan,
Bureau,
48.

10
. Blair,
Search,
144, 133.

11
. OC no. 7.

12
. Blair,
Search,
520.

13
. J. J. Kelly to JEH, Sept. 23, 1953.

14
.
NYT,
Aug. 4, 1960.

15
. Rosen to Boardman, Sept. 23, 1958.

16
. SAC of New Orleans to JEH, March 23, 1960.

17
. Benjamin C. Bradlee,
Conversations with Kennedy
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1975), 33.

18
. Church, vol. 2, 139.

19
. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.,
Robert Kennedy and His Times
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978), 231.

20
. JEH to RFK, Jan. 10, 1961; Church, vol. 6, 821-26.

21
. Courtney Evans interview.

22
.
National Observer,
April 12, 1971.

23
. JEH to RFK, Feb. 23, 1963.

24
. Victor S. Navasky,
Kennedy Justice
(New York: Atheneum, 1971) 8.

25
. Ibid., 14.

26
. Joseph L. Schott,
No Left Turns
(New York: Praeger, 1975), 192-93.

27
. Schlesinger,
Robert Kennedy,
257.

28
. Ibid.

29
. Former SAC.

30
. JFK Assn., vol. IX, 14.

31
. Sullivan interview.

32
.
Ungar, FBI,
391.

33
. Branch,
Parting the Waters,
402.

34
.
National Observer,
April 12, 1971.

35
. Schlesinger,
Robert Kennedy,
260.

36
. Former Hoover aide.

37
.
Newsweek,
May 9, 1988.

38
. Demaris,
Director,
190.

39
. Legat in Rome to JEH, Jan. 30, 1961; JEH to RFK, Feb. 6, 1961.

40
. JEH to RFK, Feb. 10, 1961.

41
. Athan G. Theoharis,
Spying on Americans: Political Surveillance from Hoover to the Huston Plan
(Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 1978), 167.

42
. Powers interview.

43
. Schlesinger,
Robert Kennedy,
254.

44
. Church, bk. III, 297.

45
. Ibid., 328-30.

46
. SAC of Birmingham to JEH and SACs of Atlanta and Mobile, May 12, 1961.

47
.
NYT,
Feb. 17-18, 1980.

48
. Branch,
Parting the Waters,
447.

49
. JEH to CIA Director, Oct. 18, 1960.

50
. JEH to SACs of New York, Chicago, and Miami, Oct. 18, 1960.

51
. CIA memo for the record, May 14, 1962.

52
. SAC of Miami to JEH, April 20, 1961.

53
. JEH to AG (RFK), May 22, 1961; Church, vol. 1, 127.

54
. Brashler,
Don,
191; “Crime, Inc.,” PBS-KQED, May 6, 1989.

55
. Page B from undated FBI report (headed LA 92-113-Administrative) quoting from Dec. 6, 1961, bugging summary.

56
. Judith (Campbell) Exner as told to Ovid Demaris,
My Story
(New York: Grove Press, 1977), 194.

57
. JEH to AG (RFK), Dec. 11, 1961.

58
. Church, vol. 1, 129-30.

59
. Ibid.

60
. JEH to AG (RFK), Oct. 29, 1962; Thomas Powers,
The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms and the CIA
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979), 346-47.

61
. SAC of LAFO to JEH, March 5, 1962.

62
. Schlesinger,
Robert Kennedy,
496.

63
. Ibid.

64
.
Rolling Stone,
March 19, 1981.

65
. JFK Assn., vol. V, 437.

66
. Brashler,
Don,
197.

67
. Church, vol. 1, 133.

68
. Ibid.

69
. Ibid.

70
. Robert Maheu interview.

71
. De Toledano,
Hoover,
294.

72
. Anthony Summers,
Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe
(New York: New American Library, 1986), 280.

73
. Ibid., 448.

74
. Evans to Belmont, Aug. 20, 1962.

75
. Walter Sheridan,
The Rise and Fall of Jimmy Hoffa
(New York: Saturday Review Press, 1972), 217; Sheridan interview.

76
. Ibid.

77
.
WP,
May 16, 1976.

78
. Ibid.

79
. JFK Assn., vol. V, 306.

80
. Ed Reid,
The Grim Reapers: The Anatomy of Organized Crime in America
(New York: Bantam, 1970), 160-61; JFK Assn., vol. IX, 82-83; David E. Scheim,
Contract on America: The Mafia Murder of President John F. Kennedy
(New York: Zebra Books, 1989), 79-83.

81
. John H. Davis,
Mafia Kingfish: Carlos Marcello and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
(New York: New American Library, 1989), 76.

82
. JFK Assn., vol. IX, 86.

83
. JEH to CT, Oct. 4, 1962.

84
.
WP,
Nov. 1, 1962.

C
HAPTER
29: “We Must Mark Him Now.” (Pages 499-537)

1
. Demaris,
Director,
211.

2
. Leon Howell, “An Interview with Andrew Young,
Christianity and Crisis,
Feb. 16, 1976.

3
. Morton H. Halperin et al.,
The Lawless State
(New York: Penguin Books, 1976), 61-63.

4
. Ibid.

5
. Ibid., 65.

6
. Ramsey Clark interview.

7
. MLK Assn., vol. VI, 67.

8
. Sullivan,
Bureau,
136.

9
. Rosen to Belmont, May 22, 1961.

10
.
SAC of Atlanta to JEH, Nov. 21
, 1961.

11
. MLK Assn., vol. VI, 97.

12
. Branch,
Parting the Waters,
564.

13
. Ibid.

14
. Bland to Sullivan, Feb. 3, 1962.

15
. MLK Assn., vol. VI, 101.

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