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.
12:30pm President Kennedy shot. Governor Connally is also struck by a bullet.
Magic Bullet Theory
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 http://jfklancer.com/
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.