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    The murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy lead to several people wondering if it was one individual or more involved in the shooting. Lee Harvey Oswald was known to kill the President all by himself. The question is, how can Oswald be the only person that contributed in the killing when there were 3 shots fired? “You probably also know there are hundreds of conspiracy theories about who was behind the assassination, and whether Oswald was the lone gunman or if there was another shooter on the…

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    It is believed John F Kennedy had a death premonition. Just two years before his secretary was cleaning off his table and found a piece of paper with his handwriting saying. “I know there is a god, there is a storm coming. If he has a place for me, I’m ready”. Two fascinating conspiracy’s are the, multiple shooters theory and that the presidents brain is missing from the national archives. Kennedy was unfortunately assassinated on, November 22nd 1963. Lee Harvey Oswald the man who assassinated…

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    For whom it may concern Nov 22, 1963 John Fitzgerald Kennedy was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald many believe that he did not act alone. It dated the ‘king’ of all American conspiracies. I think Lee H. Oswald acted alone in the murder of J.F.K. Because all evidence points directly to Oswald, film- analyzed, and he was a crazy person. All evidence points directly to Oswald from the crime scene from the Texas School Box Depository Building 6th floor. The three shell casing, prints on the…

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    President Kennedy’s Assassination On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy paraded through downtown Dallas, Texas, in a motorcade. He was shot and killed in his convertible as many watched helplessly in the crowd. The car rushed to Parkland Hospital, just a few miles away. Doctors tried valiantly to save him. But they couldn't. Within hours, the body was flown in Air Force One to the Navy Medical Center in Washington D.C. Americans mourned for their president John F. Kennedy.…

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    "KA-POW! I turned and looked. He had been knocked from the railing back onto the floor. Blood was everywhere." Says Dr. Samuel Kyles, a civil rights activist who was with Martin Luther King Jr. when he was assassinated. On April 4, 1968 just after 6 pm Martin Luther King Jr. was shot by James Earl Ray. The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. was a tragic event that would be remembered for many years to come. Before the Shooting It was April 4th 1968, King was staying at the…

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    depository or the grassy knoll? If not, why did his body go backward? The conspiracist, Jack Duffy, believes that Lee H. Oswald could not have possibly have time to kill the president and to be in the lunchroom at 12:15 p.m. (Duffy 46). Mr. Duffy does not believe in the lone gunman, but rather that someone shot the president from the grassy knoll. The sceptic, David Reitzes, is an author who writes…

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    November 22, 1963, was a tragic day for many Americans regarding the death of President John F. Kennedy. The day started off in Dallas, Texas as his political advisers were preparing for the next presidential campaigning to start. The day was going on smoothly and then began to get in his car for the ride around to wave to the people of America. Well, turning on Dealey Plaza is where things went wrong. Turning down the street, waving, the sounds of people cheering, then bang, there is a gun…

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    Pratchett - Thinking, Impulses, Actions, and Consequences In the book Jingo written by Terry Pratchett, Pratchett uses characters to provide insight on issues in society, more specially how Kennedy’s assassination relates to issues in society. The main commentary that Jingo makes is an insight on problem solving. The majority of the time solving problems people jump to conclusions and have naive opinions. This can lead to reckless and negligent fighting. Often times people have hindsight of…

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    Case name: Rankin v. McPherson, 483 U.S. 378 (1987) Facts: Ardith McPherson was appointed a deputy in the Constable’s office of Harris County, Texas, on January 12, 1981. Her duties were only clerical. On March 30, 1981, McPherson discussed with her boyfriend, and fellow employee, a report about an attempt to assassinate the President of the United States. She made the remark “If they go for him again, I hope they get him”. Her remark was reported to Constable Rankin, who fired McPherson, even…

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    The assassination of John F. Kennedy was November 22, 1963. He was in a parade in Dallas, TexasX. He was there to get support for Democratic Party before the 1964 election. He was riding in a car that had three rows of seats and was a convertible. His wife, Jackie Kennedy, was sitting right next to him. John F. Kennedy was shot at three times. The first one missed and the second one hit his neck and the third one finally hit him in the head. Also the second shot hit the guy in front of…

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