Interview with Malcolm Kilduff

Partial Transcript: It's kind of interesting to me to be sitting in a kitchen in an old house in Beattyville talking to someone who has had a really varied background such as you have.

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff discusses his career and jobs that he worked.

Keywords: New York; State Department

Subjects: United States--Navy

Partial Transcript: Let me go back and ask you some questions.

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff describes his personal background such as school and family.

Keywords: McGregor; San Francisco; Townsend

Subjects:

Partial Transcript: I'm going to go back to 1958 now.

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff discusses his work at the State Department such as working on Suez Canal and the U-2 drill.

Keywords: Berding, Andrew; Manning, Robert; Roger, Tibby; Suez Canal; U-2 Crisis

Subjects: Kennedy, John F., 1917-1963

Partial Transcript: What was your relationship with Haggardy?

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff discusses his political relationships and what his duties under Eisenhower were like compared to Kennedy.

Keywords: Haggardy, Jim; Manning, Robert; Russian spy; Tubby, Roger

Subjects: Kennedy, John F., 1917-1963 Russia United States. President (1953-1961: Eisenhower)

Partial Transcript: I want to go back now.

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff discusses the program that he ran trying to get journalists into communist China.

Keywords: China; Dulles; Herder, Christian; Journalists

Subjects:

Partial Transcript: Before we finish on this particular segment of your life, tell me the names of the relatively important newsman that you had the most respect for.

Segment Synopsis: Kilduff talks about members of the press that he really respected.

Keywords: Davis, Sid; Robertson, Walter; Thomas, Helen

Subjects: