9/16/09

Today the last group presented. Theirs was about JFK's journey in Dallas. JFK went to Dallas to campain and to talk to the Governer of Texas, Connally. At 12:30 JFK and Connally started their route. The bullet that struck JFK in his head left a fist sized hole in his head. Jackie tried to retrieve the piece of JFK's head that was blown off. She says that she doesn't remember trying to get out of the car, she was in so much shock.JFK was rushed to that hospital. They called him moribund, which means he has no chance of surviving. He officailly was announced dead at 1:00 p.m. At 1:33 they announced to the world that their President, John Kennedy was dead. They didn't do the autospy in Texas they took his body else where. The autopsy took place at the Bethesda Naval Hospital. JFK was 46 years old when he died. J.J. Humes and Thorton Boswell performed the autopsy. There was a lot of controversy about them moving the body to do the autopsy.
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