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    Johnson‚ created The Warren Commission‚ to give the public the truthful knowledge concerning the events relating to the assassination. According to the Warren Commission‚ Lee Harvey Oswald solely killed Kennedy‚ and wounded Texas Governor John Connally. It also came to the conclusion that Jack Ruby‚ also acted solely when he killed Oswald two days later. Since the announcement from the Warren Commission‚ many suspicions and questions have arisen concerning the Commission ’s conclusions. The outcome of

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    Assassination‚ but the two conspiracies that stand out are that Lee Harvey Oswald (LHO) and the CIA. LHO was an American born on October 18th 1939 in New Orleans. Most Americans believe Oswald is the person behind the assassination of JFK. He believed in communism‚ he was a disturbed person and he had a violent mindset. There have been many arguments about who was actually behind the assassination. The Warren Report clearly states Oswald fired three shots‚ but the HSCA states a total of 4 shots

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    that he was going to eat lunch and watch the president drive by. Bonnie Ray Williams said he didn’t really care about John F. Kennedy too much‚ especially with the Bay of Pigs incident in 1961 (History). I was going to ask a new employee named Lee Harvey Oswald about his opinion of the president‚ but the elevator door opened to the fifth floor‚ so I got out and got to work (ABC News). The whole day was pretty normal. I had a lot of boxes to pack; there had just been a new order of textbooks that needed

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    The Assassination of John F. Kennedy John Kennedy‚ the thirty-fifth President of the United States‚ was shot and killed in Dallas‚ Texas on November 22‚ 1963‚ by Lee Harvey Oswald (Bio.com 1). The death of the president plunged the United States into mourning. Kennedy’s brief presidency gave a sense of optimism and few could accept that he was really gone. Quoting Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr‚ "He had so little time yet he accomplished so much‚" (Escobedo 1). President John F Kennedy’s assassination

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    The assassination of president John F. Kennedy shocked and dispirited the American citizens of the 60s‚ so much so that almost every person of the era can name where they were upon hearing the news. However‚ the tragedy’s aftermath not only affected the economic and societal aspects of the 60s‚ but that of the American government and citizens. Kennedy‚ distinct from many other presidents‚ provided a sense of hope and stability to the nation. The major backlash from the country was no surprise considering

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    Joao Raimundo Mr. Booth English 10 01/10/2013 Influences of The Catcher in the Rye in the World Although The Catcher in the Rye has been considered one of the top 100 Books of the Century by the French newspaper Le Monde (Savigneau)‚ it is highly controversial and many people despise it. Several societies believe that the book leads the reader to psychological problems and misfits in society. Countless schools and libraries have banned the books during its first years of existence‚ however

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    Texas. Kennedy was shot from long range while he was riding through the streets of downtown Dallas in a motorcade. Upon being shot‚ Kennedy was rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital and died shortly thereafter. Lee Harvey Oswald‚ the assassinator‚ was shot and killed by Jack Ruby before Oswald received a trial. As a result many conspiracy theories have developed as to who was involved in the assassination and

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    Assassination of President Kennedy‚ also known as the Warren Commision. This was created by president‚ Lyndon B Johnson‚ Kennedy’s former vice president. Lee Harvey Oswald was charged for his death‚ but he was killed when walking to his trial. The Single Bullet Theory was created by Warren Commission. The theory is crucial in supporting the claim that Oswald killed Kennedy alone. Three bullets were only shot: the one missed‚ the one that struck Kennedy’s head‚ and the single bullet. The time between the

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    Manipulation of Truth in Oliver Stone’s JFK Oliver Stone is a master of manipulation. Being an expert in the art of directing‚ Stone is able to make an audience believe whatever he wishes. In the 1991 film JFK‚ Oliver Stone manipulates facts in order to convey a fictional conspiracy involving the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The Zapruder film and the magic bullet theory are two facts that Stone employs to trick the audience into believing his fabricated tale. Stone unfolds this film through

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    spine. The bullet came out of Kennedy’s body through the front of Kennedy’s neck below his Adam’s apple. The single bullet theory has been given credit to the research of Oswald‚ who had acted as a lone gunman‚ who shot Kennedy. The reason he shot him was because of Oswald’s pro-Communist leanings or it was because Oswald was depressed and in a mental

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