How CIA propaganda assets shaped JFK headlines

Excerpted from Scorpions' Dance: The President, the Spymaster and Watergate (St Martin's Press, 2022

“I waited fifty minutes,” Lanuza recalled. “Then I started to call my list.” Decades later he could still rattle off the reporters’ names and publications from memory. "I called Hal Hendrix. He was the most important person in Miami News." Hendrix, who wo…