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Nation Honors Kennedy as Oswald Is Killed in Dallas
The nation mourns John F. Kennedy with President Johnson leading the tribute as Kennedy lies in state at the Capitol. Amid the funeral rite a separate shooting in Dallas kills assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, heightening the national tragedy. Mrs. Kennedy and children accompany the casket, while crowds gather along the parade route in Washington and across the country.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dallas
Tex
Kennedy
Harvey Oswald
City Hall
Oswald
Capitol
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ajeiral
F. Kennedy
Dallas Street
Seapier
Caroline
Benin
Naval Hospital