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Details the papers mention include: a) The Chicago mob's help in the 1960 election was secured in a JFK-Sam Giancana face-to-face meeting arranged by JFK's father; b) Evelyn Lincoln, JFK's personal secretary, tells Hersh that she knows the West Virginia election was "bought"; c) Four ex-Secret Service agents describe the large numbers of sex partners--many of them prostitutes--ushered into the White House and hotel rooms; d) General Dynamics was able to parlay its discovery of JFK's affair with Judith Campbell Exner into a huge fighter plane contract.
No matter how credible the allegations in the Seymour Hersh piece are--and they are extremely credible--they are unverifiable and irrefutable as long as the United States' damage assessment remains secret.
In a 1960 letter Hersh found in the Kennedy Library, Ben Bradlee--then of Newsweek and later the editor of the Washington Post --advises Kennedy not to pick the unmannered rube LBJ as his running mate.
But in Kennedy's soul, where Hersh sees darkness, von Post, a stunning Swedish aristocrat, perceives only light.
Time tries to have it both ways with a cover this week that says, "DEBUNKING JFK: Seymour Hersh takes on Camelot, but how believable is his new book?"