Conspiracy Theories: The Assassination Of John F Kennedy
Summary:
On November 21, 1963, President Kennedy, along with Jackie Kennedy, traveled to Texas where they planned to make several appearances in an effort to gain support for the Democratic Party before the 1964 presidential election. Prior to the trip, several White House officials warned the president that going to texas was a bad idea because the state was so densely republican and therefore, he might have been in for a hostile environment towards his democratic views. Kennedy rebuffed their advice and made the journey anyways.
The next day, November 22, 1963, at 12:30 P.M, Kennedy was fired upon while riding in an open top car in Dallas. The official reports state that there were 3 shots all fired from a rifle on the 6th floor of the …show more content…
Unfortunately, just two days later, Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby, a nightclub owner, and was unable to defend the allegations presented against himself.
Lee Harvey Oswald:
Shortly after the assassination, newly made President Johnson made a commission to investigate Kennedy’s death. The commission lasted nearly a year, concluding that Oswald had acted alone in shooting the president and there was no conspiracy involved. Unfortunately, the commission, however firm it may have seemed, failed to silence conspiracy theories surrounding the event.
Conspiracy …show more content…
Allegedly when the plane arrived at Andrews Air Force Base, the President's body, whilst in the shipping casket, was flown to an unknown location by helicopter after being removed from the side of the plane that was unable to be seen by the televisions camera. The conspirators supposedly did this for the purpose of surgically altering the body in order to make it appear that he was only shot from the
On November 21, 1963, President Kennedy, along with Jackie Kennedy, traveled to Texas where they planned to make several appearances in an effort to gain support for the Democratic Party before the 1964 presidential election. Prior to the trip, several White House officials warned the president that going to texas was a bad idea because the state was so densely republican and therefore, he might have been in for a hostile environment towards his democratic views. Kennedy rebuffed their advice and made the journey anyways.
The next day, November 22, 1963, at 12:30 P.M, Kennedy was fired upon while riding in an open top car in Dallas. The official reports state that there were 3 shots all fired from a rifle on the 6th floor of the …show more content…
Unfortunately, just two days later, Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby, a nightclub owner, and was unable to defend the allegations presented against himself.
Lee Harvey Oswald:
Shortly after the assassination, newly made President Johnson made a commission to investigate Kennedy’s death. The commission lasted nearly a year, concluding that Oswald had acted alone in shooting the president and there was no conspiracy involved. Unfortunately, the commission, however firm it may have seemed, failed to silence conspiracy theories surrounding the event.
Conspiracy …show more content…
Allegedly when the plane arrived at Andrews Air Force Base, the President's body, whilst in the shipping casket, was flown to an unknown location by helicopter after being removed from the side of the plane that was unable to be seen by the televisions camera. The conspirators supposedly did this for the purpose of surgically altering the body in order to make it appear that he was only shot from the