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Eyewitness account of Kennedy assassination in Dallas
An eyewitness describes the Kennedy motorcade shooting in Dallas on November 22 1963. The pool car follows the president’s vehicle, shots ring out, and the plate is hastened to Parkland Hospital. Kennedy is pronounced dead as reporters scramble to relay word to Washington aboard Air Force One.
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Dallas
Merriman Smith
Washington
UPI
President Kennedy
White House
Telephone Company
Malcolm Kilduff
Texas
Secret Service
Lyndon B. Johnson
John B. Connally
Jacqueline Kennedy
Johnson
Parkland Hospital
Mrs. Kennedy
Gov. Connally
Nellie
Bureau
Kennedy
Clint Hill
Clint
Hill
Kilduff
Wayne Hawks
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Jiggs Fauver
Air Force One
Fauver
Charles Roberts
Newsweek Magazine
Sid Davis
Westinghouse Broadcasting
New York
Press Association