Proud Highway:Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (115 page)

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Authors: Hunter S. Thompson

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1961
January 6
To Paul Semonin
January 9
To Mrs. V. A. Murphy
January 11
To John Macauley Smith
January 16
To Mrs. V. A. Murphy
February 1
To Norman Mailer
March 7
To Lieutenant Colonel Frank Campbell
March 18
To Virginia Thompson
April 26
To William J. Kennedy,
San Juan Star
June 2
To Banks Shepherd
June 15
To Sterling Lord
June 26
To Sterling Lord
June 26
To Frank M. Robinson,
Rogue
“Big Sur: The Garden of Agony”
July 21
To William J. Kennedy,
San Juan Star
August 4
To Ann Schoelkopf
August 13
To Mrs. V. A. Murphy
August 14
To Frank Robinson,
Rogue
August 20
To William J. Kennedy
September 29
To Mrs. Chapman
October 13
To Virginia Thompson
October 14
To Alfred Kazin
October 19
To Eugene W. McGarr
October 21
To William J. Kennedy
November 10
To Eleanor McGarr
November 21
To Articles Editor,
Atlantic Monthly
December 8
To Mike Murphy
December 11
To News Editor,
Louisville Times
December 21
To Mr. M. L. Sharpley
December 22
To Frank Robinson,
Rogue
“New York Bluegrass”
1962
January 21
To Paul Semonin
January 25
To the National Rifle Association
February 2
To Eugene W. McGarr
February 7
To Paul Semonin
February 15
To Candida Donadio
February 16
To Lionel Olay
February 26
To James Zanutto, Features Editor,
Pop Photo
February 28
To Eugene W. McGarr
March 13
To Daryl Murphy
March 14
To William J. Kennedy
April 17
To Jim Thompson
April 17
To Lionel Olay
April 20
To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Baumgartner
May 5
To Paul Semonin
May 10
To William J. Kennedy
May 26
To Paul Semonin
June 6
To Paul Semonin
June 26
To Al Podell,
Argosy
August 3
To Bill Williamson,
Brazil Herald
August 4
To Paul Semonin
August 28
To Paul Semonin
September 17
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
October 19
To William J. Kennedy
December 1
To Paul Semonin
December 17
To Daryl Harrington
1963
January 1
To Jo Hudson
February 8
To Philip L. Graham, c/o
Newsweek
March 25
From Philip L. Graham, President, The Washington Post Company
April 6
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
April 8
To Philip L. Graham, The Washington Post Company
April 24
To Tom Martin
April 25
To Sandy Conklin
April 28
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
April 29
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
May 18
From Philip L. Graham, The Washington Post Company
May 22
To Robert Bone
May 22
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
June 7
To Philip L. Graham, The Washington Post Company
July 11
From Philip L. Graham's secretary
August 15
To William J. Kennedy
August 20
To Davison Thompson
August 23
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
August 29
To the Bushnell Company
September 9
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
September 11
To Al Podell,
Argosy
September 14
To Editor,
Denver Post
September 20
To Lionel Olay
October 14
To Editor,
Saturday Review
October 25
To Lionel Olay
November 3
To Daryl Harrington
November 5
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
November 6
To Paul Semonin
November 14
To Editor,
Denver Post
November 18
To Jo Hudson
November 19
To Laurie Hosford
November 19
To Al Podell,
Argosy
November 19
To Postmaster General
November 22
To Paul Semonin
November 22
To William J. Kennedy
November 25
To Eugene W. McGarr
December 1
To Dwight Martin,
The Reporter
1964
January 3
To Paul Semonin
January 12
To Dwight Martin,
The Reporter
January 28
To Dwight Martin,
The Reporter
January 29
To Lionel Olay
January 31
To Paul Semonin
February 1
To Dwight Martin,
The Reporter
February 21
To Dwight Martin,
The Reporter
March 7
To Kay Boyle
March 11
To Paul Semonin
March 17
To Eleanor Rawson
March 22
To William J. Kennedy
April 2
To John Macauley Smith
April 7
To Paul Semonin
April 9
To Eugene W. McGarr
April 28
To Paul Semonin
May 23
To Paul Semonin
June 3
To Lyndon Johnson
June 17
From Larry O'Brien, Special Assistant to the President
June 24
To William J. Kennedy
June 25
To Larry O'Brien, Special Assistant to the President
June 25
To Mr. Sundell,
Pageant
July 8
To Mike Murphy
July 21
To Loren Jenkins
August 19
To Don Cooke
October 23
To William Kilpatrick,
Pageant
November 15
To Paul Semonin
November 25
To Paul Semonin
December 18
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
1965
January 11
To Moon Fay Ng
January 28
To Editor,
Transatlantic Review
January 29
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
February 4
To Bill Giles,
National Observer
“Dr. Slow: Or, How I Learned to Save Money, Lose Weight, and Love the Airplane …”
February 5
To Paul Semonin
March 1
To Charles Kuralt
March 11
To Lyndon Johnson
March 18
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
March 26
To Charles Kuralt
March 27
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
April 9
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
April 18
To Paul Semonin
April 28
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
May 2
To Don Cooke
May 3
To Dave Hacker
May 13
To Richard Scowcroft, Stanford University
May 17
To Sara Blackburn, Pantheon Books
May 18
To Clifford Ridley,
National Observer
May 31
To Charles Kuralt
June 8
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
June 9
To Paul Semonin
June 10
To Angus Cameron, Alfred E. Knopf
June 14
To Editor,
The Nation
June 23
To Charles Kuralt
June 26
To the National Rifle Association
June 28
To Angus Cameron, Alfred E. Knopf
June 28
To Jim Ridgeway,
The New Republic
July 6
To Tom Wolfe
July 14
To Tom Wolfe
July 20
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
August 9
To Murray Fisher,
Playboy
August 10
To William J. Kennedy
September 17
To Editor,
San Francisco Chronicle
September 18
To William J. Kennedy
September 25
To Jim Thompson
September 30
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
October 13
“Collect Telegram from a Mad Dog”
October 22
To Sara Blackburn, Pantheon Books
November 4
To Norman Mailer
December 1
To R. A. Abernathy, President, American Motors Corp.
December 10
To R. A. Abernathy, President, American Motors Corp.
1966
January 19
To Joan Baez
January 26
To Lyndon Johnson
February 9
To Paul Semonin
February 10
To Nelson Algren
February 16
From Nelson Algren
February 19
To Nelson Algren
March 17
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
March 23
To Nelson Algren
March 23
To Mr. Jed Strodtbeck
April 12
To Don McKinney,
Saturday Evening Post
April 26
To Norman Mailer
April 27
To Marguerite Gifford
May 24
To William J. Kennedy
June 2
To Sonny Barger
June 14
To Moon Fay Ng
June 18
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
June 26
To Bob Devaney
June 28
To Allen Ginsberg
July 20
To Max Scherr, Editor,
Berkeley Barb
August 16
To Bank of Aspen
August 20
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
August 21
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
August 26
To Virginia Thompson
September 25
To Sonny Barger
October 4
To Paul Semonin
October 19
To Charles Kuralt
November 28
To Chuck Alverson
December 8
To Carey McWilliams,
The Nation
December 14
To Art Kunkin,
Los Angeles Free Press
December 25
“The Hype of the Century” (article proposal sent to various editors)

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