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John F. Kennedy '40 was riding in a motorcade with Texas Gov. John Connally when he was shot in the head and neck by a sniper armed with a high-powered rifle. The President was rushed to the emergency room of Parkland Hospital, where he died at 2 p.m. (EST). Connally was reported in fair condition last night from a wound he received in his side...
...Vice-President, Lyndon B. Johnson, was sworn in as the thirty-sixth President of the United States at 3:39 p.m. (EST) on the Presidential plane at Dallas' Love Field...
...EST) three shot rang out from a nearby building. Two hit the President, one in the head and one in the neck, and one wounded Connally in the side...
...priests administered the last rites of the Roman Catholic Church to Kennedy in Parkland Hospital's emergency ward. The priests left the room at approximately 2:30 p.m. (EST) and told a waiting crowd that the President was dead...
Kennedy's body was taken from the Parkland Hospital at 3:05 p.m. (EST) and brought to a Dallas airport. It is being flows to Washington, where the President will lie in state at the White House. Burial at the Kennedy family plot in Brookline will be sometime next week...