TV host admits hoax over Reagan prediction in Las Vegas
Dick Maurice confessed perpetrating a hoax after Tamara Rand apologized for literary license in a re enactment of a Reagan shooting prediction. Rand maintained she predicted the shooting before it happened while Maurice resigned over the deception and KTNV and Las Vegas Sun coverage sparked conflicting accounts.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Dick Maurice
Tamara Rand
Reagan
Los Angeles
Maurice
Miss Rand
KTNV
Las Vegas Sun
Ronald Reagan
Ms. Rand
Gary Greco
Las-Vegas Sun
Hank Greenspun
Tamara Rand Institute
Joe Edelman
Motives for killing presidents span political personal range
The article surveys presidential assassination attempts from Andrew Jackson to John Hinckley Jr. It notes motives from political to personal, detailing figures like Booth, Guiteau, Czolgusz, Schrank, Zangara, and Oswald. It highlights outcomes, dates, and key facts about each case and its context.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Booth
Ford
South
Lincoln
John W. Hinckley Jr
Reagan
Andrew Jackson
House
Richard Lawrence Lawrence
Jackson
Lawrence
America
Charles Guiteau
James A. Garfield
Austria
Paris
Garfield
New York
Guiteau
Leon Czolgozs
William McKinley
McKinley
Buffalo
N.Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
White House
Bull Moose
John Schrank
Schrank
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chicago
Guiseppe Zangara
Zangara
FDR
Anton Cermak
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W. Dale Nelson
Blair House
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Oscar Callazo
Jimmy Carter
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Dallas
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Fidel Castro
Russia
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Odessa
Texas
Odessa, Texas
Odessa American P.O
MAN
Caseys Presents
Casey
E. University
Nutr
Dan
Pinner Carpets
Saxony
Featuring
Walter Carpecs
Walter Carpets
Ral
Jo Nec