European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse Kennedy surrounded Hir Melf with adv Ion Liki Gin Maxwell Taylor Robert portrait of a presi Al 16yearold Kennedy played editors note the following article wus adapted from the Book portrait of u president by William Manchester with Perl won of the Brown and the author provides Little publicized in sights into the life of the late presi who wus killed a year ago by Wiliam Manchester written for Nana the Early Days of any administration Are the first time Kennedy constituents him As president he was at the poll and Pulhuj noticing that there were no negroes among the coast guard cadets in the inaugural he darted unofficial inquiry on the the next he was in his Bare office witnessing the swearing in of his pumping Harry Truman Hund and bring off executive order 1to double the food rations of 4 million needy in the weeks which he continued to vibrate with he would puce read on his dictate Dart out for brisk constitutional around the Monument and return in a snapping his restless when you see the u Sena Tor you have u get in your car and drive like Blazei Back to he capital to beat his memo commenting on what you Lold no detail seemed for noting that army Guerra Las Hud been deprived of their Green he or dered thai they be conferring with generals about South East asian he tested the car Bines being shipped to Shulgon As his first presidential Spring he even selected crab grass on the Green ing White House Lawn and old the gardeners to gel rid of the hatless on Heball visor had a shrewd political Kennedy was out expand his Al important Kim of the people he needed were watching and he wanted to lie sure they Elk ii what they americans approve of thus it was helpful for reporters to report that the new president was very much in charge and wus encumbered by piles of documents and swarms of advisers useful for the word to be passed that Dean Acheson had been Given just four Days to Hammer out a detailed nato the Wisdom of the approach was presently reflected in studies by opinion Kennedy racing Start had converted Quarter of the american his base was As big us in the Days after the he at tempted to carry on the life i had it was a plucky if Sonn he und Jacqueline once decided Loun visiting like other Washington Cou the first family hosts were to in clude Rowland Evans of the new York Lorald Evans Lold no one Abou not even his Bureau but in Washington there is u rather Law number of people whose business it is i know the Little preferences of a for i lie fact that John Kennedy Only cocktail was a thus when the hostess phoned u Georgetown liquor dealer und emphatically ordered one of your Best bottles of she Lold him More than she in Evans he the secret was Kei lie was a Luyi ills Al time favorite was Casa which he Law no fewer than he would Sil through almost any he be imiwurv1 tin nil secret was Ennedy would see films in u private iter under the mansions East Ter e he wus a Luyi an ardent movie my anything funny about no Many topics Are crave to a chief and even if he tried to lie everyone he meets or knows is conscious of his the Day after he Defeated Richard u Bunch of Kennedy were hours Ini around on the playing Fields of Lylyan the president elect lunged at a Long pass and and the future at Torney on the other delivered in All ruts und no he muttered those present remember because they All knew ii was the end of some in the such a Razz would be the great Days of touch were Over the new game was follow the same several Kennedy were silting in Hobby Cape Home when the Leader entered und they Rose instinctively the Hay of pigs was for Kennedy an Liinar of Hitler its lessons were never fur from his this is the first Lime lie lost All aide that he himself remarked that if a Man slays in hut politics Long enough he acquires an and pig he was washing tons mood chanced the football disappeared from Bobby desk his brother became More difficult to the president of the United slates Hud after a 1 meeting with the joint chiefs Over he walked out through the French windows of his through the Rote cover the Lale pres Ideal was a Man of Good humor Aad incisive action he loved a relaxing Cigar army Navy 1111 or a Good laugh with the press serious closeup Al right was taken during u 1162 speech in new Bottom photo shows eternal flame on Kennedy grave in Arlington and paced the South grounds alone for half an he had always been a gregarious no one could remember his doing any thing like that there arc a great Many i expect a million in the who could have done the Job belter than i but 1 Hud the Job und Kadlo do Harry Truman and while Kennedy didst go thai his new manner did suggest a the presidents workday started in while still in ills pyjamas or lying in his under u Board which supported the would examine stuff scan every Inch of the and then Riffle through the Wall Street the Baltimore und the Washington concentrating on a line of Type May Echo around when ii read shul under policy it was impossible for american soldiers wounded in Vietnam to the purple he issued an exc cd live order reversing the by 9 Kennedy was in his Oval meeting after which he would Lake u 15minuto dip in his 90dcgree while House presidential exertion was sharply limited by Janet his phys after his Back injury daring an Ottawa tree planting ceremony in his Only exercise was swimming and workouts with dumbbells under the supervision of a Navy chief Petty und his freestyle stroke wus hampered by a Light medical Corset which he had to Wear at All perhaps Kennedy most effective administrative tool was his he can Mill drive Down in Avenue in one of his political lieutenants once and remember which stores put up ills Campaign posters 10 years there Vas some sleight of no one could As much As be it Mil Ali november 1964 the stars and stripes Page 11
