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The Kennedy Assassination November 22, 1963 Friday Dallas, Texas.
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The Kennedy The Kennedy AssassinationAssassination
November 22, 1963Friday
Dallas, Texas
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John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy
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Jacqueline KennedyJacqueline Kennedy
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JFK
Jackie
Gov. John Connally
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Why is Kennedy in Texas?Why is Kennedy in Texas?
To help local candidates running for office.
Attend a fund-raiser for local Democrats.
His VP (Johnson) is from Texas
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Why Might TX be Dangerous?Why Might TX be Dangerous?
In 1963 – 400 threats on JFK’s life
Texas is (politically) ____________
Traditionally, they vote _________
JFK is ____________
Adlai Stevenson had been in TX and was spit on.
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Motorcade Going from Love Field through Dealey Plaza to the Trade
Mart.
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Dealey Plaza - DallasDealey Plaza - Dallas
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Motorcade RouteMotorcade Route
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The Zapruder FilmThe Zapruder Film
Only film recording of the event.
Zapruder was a local dressmaker who happened to be filming this event for his daughter.
Said he heard shots come from BEHIND him
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Zapruder’s Filming LocationZapruder’s Filming Location
Known as the “Grassy Knoll”
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The Zapruder FilmThe Zapruder Film
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Timeline of Major EventsTimeline of Major Events
November 22, 1963
JFK lands at Love Field (Dallas, TX)JFK and motorcade head to Trade Mart
12:30 – Shots fired at JFK◦Police rush into Book Depository◦See Oswald◦Do nothing with him.
1:00 – JFK pronounced dead
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Lee Harvey OswaldLee Harvey Oswald
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Timeline (cont.)Timeline (cont.)
1:10 – Oswald shoots police officer Tippet1:50 – Oswald arrested in movie theater
November 24, 1963
11:00 Jack Ruby shoots Oswald ◦(on live TV!)
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Weird StuffWeird Stuff
JFK travelling WITHOUT a “bubble”
Route had been changed (originally to go straight through Dealey)
How is Oswald arrested up SO fast? And….by so MANY officers?
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VP Johnson Takes the Oath of Office Aboard Air Force One
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Jack Ruby Shooting OswaldJack Ruby Shooting Oswald
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Jack RubyJack Ruby
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JFK, Jr. at Father’s Funeral Procession
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Jackie and Carolyn Kennedy at Rotunda
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Funeral Procession in Arlington National Cemetary
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The Eternal Flame at Arlington
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Timeline (cont.)Timeline (cont.)
November 29, 1963 – Warren Commission created◦To find out who killed JFK
September 24, 1964 – Warren Commission findings published
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Chief Justice Earl WarrenChief Justice Earl Warren
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Warren Commission says…..Warren Commission says…..
Oswald shot JFK by himself
Shot from the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository
Used an old Italian bolt-action rifle
Shot THREE bullets; hit JFK with TWO
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Warren Commission says… Warren Commission says…
Oswald killed Officer Tippet.
Jack Ruby then killed Oswald the next day.
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Timeline (cont.)Timeline (cont.)
1969 – District Attorney Jim Garrison tries Clay Shaw for the murder of JFK◦Only trial brought in the assassination
Clay Shaw found not guilty.
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House Select Committee on House Select Committee on AssasinationsAssasinations
1979
Case re-opened
JFK was “probably assassinated as the result of a conspiracy.”
Oswald still blamed as shooter.No other person named!
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Jim Garrison – DA for New Orleans Parish
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Clay Bertrand (AKA Clay Shaw)
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Did Oswald Really Act Alone?
Many people question the Warren Commission.
Witnesses in the Plaza spoke to the Commission◦Felt their ideas were not listened to!◦Felt stories were changed!
Conspiracy?◦More than one person working together to
commit a crime
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Three Shots Fired
1. First shot missed JFK’s cara. JFK turns around at the soundb. James Teague hit of the cheek by a pavement fragment while standing ahead of the car.
2. Second hits both JFK and Connallya. The “Magic Bullet”
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Path of the “Magic Bullet”Path of the “Magic Bullet”
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The “Magic Bullet”The “Magic Bullet”
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The Third Shot
3. The third shot hits JFK in the head and kills him.
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The Fatal HeadshotThe Fatal Headshot
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Autopsy PhotoAutopsy Photo
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Shots from the Grassy Knoll?Shots from the Grassy Knoll?
Veteran gets on ground when he hears shots from behind him.
Zapruder saying shots coming from behind him.
RR worker saying he saw a flash of light and smoke behind the fence.
Jean Hill (across street) saw smoke and movement behind fence.
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Conspiracy?
The Mob
The Cubans
The CIA
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The Mob
RFK expanding prosecution of organized crime (since he was Attorney General)
Judith Campbell seeing JFK and Sam Giancana (at the same time). (Ended in 1961)
Jimmy Hoffa being indicted on jury bribery charges.◦ Kill the President to get Bobby off their case?
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Turned up 24-hour coverage of Giancana.
JFK seemed fallible since he…◦ Had many women◦ Sought Castro’s death◦ Putting too much pressure on Mob
Mob wanted access to Cuba for tourism, gambling
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Jimmy Hoffa (Teamsters)Jimmy Hoffa (Teamsters)
Teamsters = only union NOT favoring JFK in 1960s◦Local unions moving AWAY from Teamsters
On trial for wiretapping. Trials NOT going well for Hoffa!
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The Cubans
Eisenhower had given Mob the “green light” to assassinate Castro.
JFK wanted Castro out also.◦Knew of Ike’s assassination attempts before the
Bay of Pigs.
Had motives, but probably not involved.
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The CIA
Screw up with Bay of Pigs Invasion.
JFK splintering CIA and its power
Firing many important people
Probably not involved.
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What Do We Know About Oswald?
Had dyslexia.
Violent as a youth..
Violent to wife.
Honorable discharge from Marines.
Part of an assassination plot of Castro?
Doesn’t seem to harbor ill will toward JFK…ever.
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Joins communist organization.
Defects to USSR in 1959.
Returns to US in 1962.
Interviewed twice by FBI upon his return.
Makes fake IDs at his job.
Had taken a shot at General Walker.
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Moved to Louisiana (April 1963).◦Hands out anti-Castro leaflets.◦Tries to start a Fair Play for Cuba branch.
National HQ won’t support him.
Returned to Texas (September 1963)
Seen by Silvia Odio◦Cuban refugee◦Had been visited by two men (one was probably
Oswald)◦Discussion was about killing Castro◦Odio’s father in Cuban prison (anti-Castro)
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• Goes to Mexico City◦ Unknown reasons…◦ Wife (Marina) doesn’t know WHY either!◦ Go to Cuba? ◦ Can’t get a visa from Cuba, USSR, or Washington, DC.
First week of November, 1963◦ Practicing with rifle
Saying he was coming into money◦ Looking at cars
Thursday, November 21◦ Leaves wedding ring and $100 for Marina
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Friday, November 22◦Carries large package into work
Calls it “curtain rods”◦Why is Tippit not at Dealey?
Conspiracy Theory?◦Oswald acted alone◦But…at the request of Santo Trafficante, Carlos
Marcello, John Martino, and probably Sam Giancana.
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More Documents?More Documents?
US Government to release any remaining documents in….
2029