Friday Morning Calm Before Kennedy Assassination Shock
The Washington Post Times-Post reports a normal morning for President Kennedy's family until an assassin shot at 1 pm. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy rushed to the White House, then to Hyannis Port, as news spread through salons and streets. Caroline and John Jr. were cared for as Rose and Joseph Kennedy withdrew to Hyannis Port, while Robert F. Kennedy and aides scrambled through the White House and Kennedy home in Arlington.
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Japanese captain mourns Kennedy death in wartime memories
Shiokawa town chief Kohei Hanami recalls the 1943 Amagiri collision that sank PT-109 off the Solomon Islands. He calls Kennedy a peacemaker and says he sent condolences to the Kennedy family through U.S. Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer. Kennedy, then 26, commanded PT-109 when struck by the destroyer Heavenly Fog.
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Mother and three children die in trailer fire near Ft Leonard Wood
A young mother Mrs Ralph Meeks aged 20 and her three children aged 3 2 and 3 months burned to death when a trailer at Lawson trailer court near U S 66 entrance to Ft Leonard Wood was engulfed in flames. The husband a soldier at Ft Leonard Wood was away on a hunting trip. fire is believed to have started from an oil heater.
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OU-NU On WIBW-FM Play-By-Play Broadcast Today
The Nebraska-Oklahoma football game at Lincoln was set to be played as scheduled today. Radio station WIBW-FM of Topeka was to be the region’s sole broadcast medium for the event.
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Graham warned Kennedy on Texas trip, says Connally concerns
Asheville AP Billy Graham disclosed he tried to reach President Kennedy last week to urge him not to go to Texas after Gov. John Connally visited his Houston hotel room two weeks earlier. Graham said he attempted to contact the President through Sen. George Smathers but the effort failed. He called the day tragic and urged constant prayer for Mr. Johnson as he assumes responsibilities.
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Grid Contest Delayed by Schedule Changes
The Journal-World announces the football contest will extend to include games moved to November 30. Trading is paused until those games are played, and any cancellations replace postponements by removing affected games from the contest.
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