Gladwin Hill papers, 1961-1989.

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Gladwin Hill papers, 1961-1989.

This collection consists of Gladwyn Hill's clippings and typescript notes from his investigative research into the assisinations of John F. Kennedy in 1963 and Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. Also included in this collection are magazines and newspapers with features about the Kennedy family.

2 linear ft. (3 boxes; 1 map case file)

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Sirhan, Sirhan Bishara, 1944-....

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Hill, Gladwin

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In 1944 Gladwin Hill joined the Associated Press as a World War II correspondent. Following the war, he joined the New York Times. When he retired in 1981, Hill had served as that newspaper's Los Angeles bureau chief for over twenty years. An astute observer and analyst of California politics, Hill in 1968 published Dancing Bear: An Inside Look at California Politics, considered a classic work on the state's modern political history. Hill's interest and commitment to environmental issues led him...

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...