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November 22, 1963, Dallas, Texas-President John F. Kennedy, his wife Jacqueline, Texas governor John Connally and his wife Nelly-were riding in a Lincoln Continental Convertible from the Dallas Love Field Airport greeting crowds as they passed through. Mrs. Connally said, "Mr. President, you can't say Dallas doesn't love you," the President replied, "No, you certainly can't," those were the last words spoken by John F. Kennedy. At 12:30pm, while passing the north side of Elm Street, the President was fatally shot by a bullet from a secondhand Italian Carcano assault rifle. The bullet entered his neck and penetrated his neck and slighty damaged his spinal vertebrae and his left lung. The shot left his neck, at which point he clasped it with…

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Who Really Killed Kennedy The day of November 22,1963, will be remembered as a melancholy date in American history. John F. Kennedy, the beloved president of the United States, was brutally assassinated. Americans across the country mourned over the death of their leader, while at the same time wondering what the future held for them and their nation. Majority of scholars agree that a man named Lee Harvey Oswald is the one who fired three shots from a building as Kennedy was riding through a…

An Unfortunate Event It’s always a sad day when a person of leadership gets assassinated. Whether it’s Abraham Lincoln, John Lennon, or John F. Kennedy, it’s always a shame. John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, by Lee Harvey Oswald. Even though there are many conspiracy theories that people believe, this paper is written to show that indeed Oswald shot and killed Kennedy. And also to show whether or not this could have been avoided. On November 22, 1963, President…

Once again I am sitting on the couch watching another News Report on the president, so much has happened since his speech only a few days ago. It all started November 22 in my home city of Dallas. That day I woke up early to watch a news report for the new presidential campaign John F. Kennedy was talking about starting. I got all dressed up to go see the motorcade, and put on a nice hat to cover my head from the sun. It was a fair day, may I say. I picked a nice grassy spot to watch from. I…

After getting off Air Force One, President Kennedy transferred to his 1961 Lincoln Continental four-door convertible and drove off to Dallas, Texas. Huge crowds lined the streets, eager to see their charismatic young president. As the motorcade turned off Main Street and onto Delay Plaza (pause for suspense) three shots were fired. The shots rang out at around 12:30 pm. One bullet hit Governor John Connally, the other two hit John F. Kennedy in the head and neck. They rushed both to…

President John F. Kennedy Assassination November 22, 1963 is a date in U.S. History that will forever be remembered. The assassination of President John F. Kennedy was the shot heard around the world. This tragic event was the very first event to be broadcast over the course of four days with no commercial interruptions. Society did not have another event of that magnitude until September 11, 2001. In 1963, the world had television, radio, and newspapers to broadcast the news. In those days…

Triumph and Tragedy Six seconds. Six seconds on a bright, sunny day in Dallas inflamed me with guilt. Six seconds and three shots shattered my family on the Kennedy detail. Those six seconds in Dallas happened because I failed to protect him. I allowed an assassin to put a bullet through the head of the most powerful man on the planet. The sounds of millions gasping at the sight of a dead president will forever be etched into my mind. November 22, 1963 is a day I will never forget. The 1960…

The future of Southwest Airlines will continue on its voyage of innovation, growth and adaptability. Growing the company into the future means, “Leadership must determine clear goals while balancing the need for a formal structure against growth and adaptation” (Steagall, 2016). The original problem the leaders of Southwest saw was, airline travel was slow, expensive and full of features that most people did not really want or care about. Guess what, that problem still rings true today and…

JFK was the president of the United States of America in 1960. That was 100 years after lincoln was elected. JFK was killed in 1963. That was his third year of being the president. JFK died in a car during the parade on a friday in November. His wife was sitting right next to him in the car when this happened. His wife picked up a piece of his brain after the third shot. The first shot hit Kennedy from behind. The second shot hit the governor from the rear. The third hit Kennedy from the front…