Lancer to Wayside -- Chasing racketeers -- From New Hampshire to Washington, D.C. -- The long wait -- The young men take over -- Life in the White House -- The establishment -- First skirmish -- Disaster in Cuba -- The White House goes overseas -- The
Russians in Vienna -- Secret courier -- The Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence -- TV bombs out -- With Khrushchev -- A talk by the Moscow river -- The fifty-mile hike -- Eyeball-to-eyeball -- Khrushchev backs down -- Was news a weapon? -- An independent lady -- Uproar in Vietnam -- After Kennedy -- The flight of the carpetbagger -- Central casting wins.
Press secretary to John F. Kennedy, Salinger recounts the early days of the Democratic primary through the Presidential years.
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