november 22, 1963
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November 22, 1963. A tragedy in Dallas. A New Frontier. As JFK’s presidency moved past the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis. JFK began to address other social issues Poverty Taxes The Peace Corp Organized crime. A trip to Texas. Lyndon Johnson was Kennedy’s Vice President - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
November 22, 1963
A tragedy in Dallas
A New Frontier
• As JFK’s presidency moved past the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis
• JFK began to address other social issues
• Poverty• Taxes • The Peace Corp• Organized crime
A trip to Texas
• Lyndon Johnson was Kennedy’s Vice President
• Southern Democrat• A good old boy • Kennedy went to
Texas to “mend the fences”
Nov. 22, 1963 11:10 am
• Kennedy leaves Fort Worth for Dallas
• Arrives 11:30 am Lovefield Dallas.
Motorcade Route
• The Presidential motorcade was to pass through Dealey Plaza.
• The Kennedy’s and Governor Connally and his wife were in the open limo.
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12:30pm
• President Kennedy shot.
• Governor Connally is also struck by a bullet.
Magic Bullet Theory
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12:38pm
• JFK arrives at Parkland hospital
1:00pm
• President Kennedy pronounced dead.
1:22pm
• Rifle found on the 6th floor of the Texas Book Depository
• 7.5 German Mauser • WWII era Italian
Sniper rifle
1:55pm
• Police arrest Lee Harvey Oswald . A Dallas police officer had been shot, Oswald was the suspect.
2:04pm
• Kennedy’s body leaves Parkland hospital
2:14pm/2:18pm
• Kennedy’s body arrives at Loveland Field for the trip to Washington DC
2:15pm
• Oswald taken to Dallas Police Station
2:38pm
• Lyndon B. Johnson sworn in as President
5:00pm
• Air Force One arrives in Washington DC
• Before Air Force One landed in Washington, Hoover made it known that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone assassin and there was no conspiracy
7:15pm
• Autopsy begins on the President
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11:26pm
• Lee Harvey Oswald is charged with the murder of John F. Kennedy.
• 1:35am (11-23-63) Oswald informed of charges.
Nov. 23, 1963 4:21pm
• Kennedy’s body returns to the White House.
Nov. 24, 1963 11:21am
• Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald
Nov. 25, 1963 10:50am
• Kennedy family gathers for funeral procession to begin.
• Nov. 25 is John Jr’s birthday.
• Nov. 27th is Caroline’s birthday.