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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1968
Page
3
Reporter Richard Drew recalls a chaotic moment during a gun attack in Los Angeles as Kennedy supporters and press struggled amid screams. A doctor’s arrival, a rosary in the victim’s hand, and bystander Rosie Greer restraining the assailant are described in tense detail.
A photo diagram identifies the exact location where the Kennedy assassination gunman fired at Senator Robert Kennedy, showing where the bullet struck the head and the approximate area where it lodged, near the senator’s vehicle.
Crowds cheered as Senator Kennedy declared victory in the California Democratic presidential primary at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Shots fired wounded Kennedy and four others. he was taken by ambulance from the kitchen area to Central Receiving then Good Samaritan Hospital as chaos swept the Embassy Room and news crews scrambled for updates.
A chronology of tragedies touches the Kennedy clan from Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.'s World War I death on a volunteer mission to Kathleen Kennedy's 1948 plane crash in the French mountains, Lord Harrington's 1944 death in France, President John F. Kennedy's 1963 Dallas assassination, Edward M. Kennedy's 1984 plane crash injuries, and Kennedy Sr.'s crippling stroke in 1901.
At Blamtington Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles area several victims arrived after a gunman shot at Senator Kennedy. Irwin Strott and William Weise were among the wounded, with bullets to the abdomen area and left side. Others include Ira Goldstein and Pali Schrade, all treated. details show a chaotic scene with victims and hospital transfers amid the attack.
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