Personal Perspectives on the Kennedy Assassination
Four eyewitnesses recalled the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Sid Davis was the Westinghouse radio pool… read more
Four eyewitnesses recalled the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Sid Davis was the Westinghouse radio pool reporter on Air Force One when Lyndon Baines Johnson was sworn into office as President. Julian Read, an aide to Texas Governor John Connally, was working with White House press and briefed reporters at Parkland Hospital. Larry Temple worked with the White House to plan the Texas trip. Ben Barnes helped organized the dinner planned in Austin that evening. Following the assassination, he organized a prayer service at the Capitol. close
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