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326th Day. Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, Friday, November 22, 1963. 24 Pages. NT KENNEDY ASSASSINA Cut Down in Dallas by Sniper; Fusillade Wounds Gov. Connally PRESIDE I ffBp' mmt DALLAS (AP) President John F.

Kennedy, thirty-sixth president of the United States, was shot to death today by a hidden assassin armed with a high-powered rifle. i Kennedv. 46. lived about 30 a vacation when he died. Mc-minutes after a sniper cut him Kinley had been shaking hands down as his limousine left down- at a reception at an exposition town Dallas.

Newsmen said the 'n Buffalo, N.Y. shot that hit him was fired Kennedy and his wife had just about 12:30 p.m. (CST). A hos- passed the halfway point in a pital announcement said he died three-day speaking tour through at approximately 1 p.m. of a Texas.

bullet wound in the head. The President alrcadv had Automatically, the mantle of prepared a luncheon address for the presidency fell to Vice-Pres- a Dallas audience before he ident Lyndon B. Johnson, a na- died. In his prepared text, he tive Texan who had been riding assailed his ultraennservative two cars behind the chief exec- rritirs 1 I '1 Dallas is considered a center utive. tu i uunmunidicwuiu of conservative philosophy and on when Johnson would take the finance.

oath of office Asst. presidential press secre tary Malcolm Kilduff said John Here, on Oct. 24, Adlai E. Stevenson was spat upon by one heckler and struck by an son was not hit. The new Presi other after making a United Na dent previously had been re ported wounded.

Kennedy died at Parkland Hospital where his bullet Texas approximately one minute before he as shot down by fusillade from sniper's rifle. ap wirephoto President John F. Kennedy rides in motorcade with Mrs. Kennedy and Gov. and Mrs.

John Connally of tions Day address. Connally Hit in Chest It was believed that Kennedy's body would be moved shortly to Washington. Traditionally, funeral services for presidents who die in office are held in the capital city. (Additional photon and story material on pages 12 and 17.) Autobahn Ours To Ruh-Russ pierced body had been taken in Kilduff told newsmen that a frantic but futile effort to Gov. Connally, a Democrat, was Soviet Envoy Hustled Secretly Out of Congo wounded in the right chest in the same ambush that felled the President.

save his life. Governor Wounded Lying wounded at the same hospital was Gov. John Connal- Connally was rushed into sur- 'y of Texas, who was cut down fiery for a two-hour emergency Lyndon It. Johnson, President MOSCOW (AP) The Soviet Union accused the United States Friday of trying to make the rules for Soviet policing of Western convoy traffic on the Berlin autobahn. The Russians warned they would not permit by the same fusillade that ended operation.

the life of the youngest man ev Blood Covered Connally also was hit in the! er elected to the presidency. this. LEOPOLDVILLE, The Congo (UPI) Soviet Embassy counselor Boris Voronin, one of two Russian diplomats arrested Tuesday on charges of helping an anti-government plot, was flown out of the country Thurs MORE WORK FOR SANTA WASHINGTON (AP) Christmas trees will sparkle in American homes in record numbers this year. All signs point to a new production high 35 million trees cut and sold. To them will be added about 10 million Canadian imports.

Americans will pay an estimated $100 million for the trees also a record. Last year Americans paid $96 million for some 33.3 million trees produced in the United States. Truck Rams School Bus, Three Killed Connally and his wife had right wrist. been riding with the President i Though Mrs. Kennedy cried, and Mrs.

Kennedy. i "Oh, No," in horror and de- The First Lady cradled her spair after her husband was Divers Hunt Missing U2 POLICEMAN, SECRET SERVICE AGENT SLAIN DALLAS (AP) A Secret Service agent and a Dallas policeman were shot and killed today some distance from the area where President Kennedy was assassinated. No other information was immediately available. dying husband's bloodsmeared shot, she did not collapse or head in her arms as the presi- give way to hysteria. dential limousine raced to the when she entered the hos- day night.

Informed sources said Voro-nin was escorted to the Leo-Ipoldville airport by a heavy A Russian note to the U.S. government rejected an American protest over the stalling of a U.S. Army convoy for 42 hours Nov. 4-5 because the Americans refused to dismount from their vehicles and be counted. The Soviet reply renewed the threat of more interference with Allied troop convoys on the 110-mile lifeline highway between West Berlin and West Germany.

The Allies insist they have the right to move on the autobahn as they like. military guard and placed nospital. pjt ner clothing was covered "Oh, no," she kept crying, with blood from her husband's Connally slumped in his seat beside the President. Lt. Erich Kaminski of the Se- Pilot in Gulf KEY WEST, Fla.

(AP)-Navy divers searched through waters aboard an airliner for Brussels, Belgium. The soldiers prevented anyone from talking to him. Other Still Held The sources also said the d' Hunt Assassin cre' Service said the assassin's Police ordered an unprec-' weaPon appeared to have been edented dracnet of the citv.i3 "high-powered Army or Jap- of the Gulf of Mexico Friday trying to determine the fate of a U2 pilot, Capt. Joe Hyde whose high flying jet Shocked Senate Adjourns Session lomat arrested with Voronin, embassy press attache Yuri hunting for the assassin. anese rifle of about .25 caliber They believed the fatal shots i nflc had a SC()Pe on ll- he said.

Maikotnykh, did not appear at STANTON, Tenn. (AP) were fired by a while man, Claims Untenable Three Neero teen-aners were the airport. Presumably, he The Kremlin note said: "The plunged into the ocean north- a Building Cleared Tlie entire building where the about 30, slender of build, weighing about 165 pounds, and stand I L-illJ (iln.i a.V.AH inn ct 1 1 1 in tho rmctnm; nf Yin. claims of the American author-i west of Key West Wednesday. authorities.

time ni-tihhch of thnip nil XT I 1 1 sniper was located was evacua ing 5 feet 10 inches tall. WASHIW.TnN AP A hrnthi'r's shfirdinir A brother's shoot int! reached him. U1" umer 1Nayy vessels ana air- school buSi sending jt over a Thursday Premier Cyrille The murder weapon was re- tK-rsonal secretary hudnhZ'Z 'hed Senate adjourned today Kennedy's per, building at the time of the shoot- n()()n MondayJaftpr a ay'. said the attorney ed People were working in the i(Wau Kennedy's building at the time of the shoot- MnnHn Jnf)nr said the atlornev Lieuun uw ui uuu craft checked a wide area with levee and into river backwater, Adoula ordered both men out portedly a 30-30 rifle. ceneral was The dead were identified by'of the country by Saturday at Shortly before Kennedy's ing.

i rhar.ai' vrooni remaining at the Kennedy es- resentatives at the checkpoint a fading hope of finding him. The U2's mission was secret. a fellow student as J.C. Malone, the latest for allegedly support- death became known, he was ad- Dallas inspector J. H.

Sawyer in TY tate in McLean, Va. minicfnrnn Inn lift filnt? rf t-r C3ln WnllPO fniin1 (ho romoinc Joseph Brewer, 17, and Nealiing a plot to overthrow the Con- lllilJi. 71.1 -U Vll 11 LCO VI 1C W'U i vy IV. liWI IVJ ll IV- 1 VIIICJlllu in checking American servicemen are in general absolutely untenable." All activity at the White House us ann.nrpntlv in everv of- The House was not in session. I Koman, Catholic Church.

He had ot tried cnicKen and paper on May, 18, all from Stanton. Nineigolese government Strategic Air Command said the I wprp rpnnH AHnnla akn The President's younger fi(. lf saiH that the occn me nrsi itoman camonc me nun noor. Apparently tne Vlllll'i tince Oct. 10 the Russians reconnaissance plane probably I nnitni in Amrin hicr nnrcne h9rf Kn ihnr.

nna hrothor. Sen. Edward M. Ken- I II lj K'' IIMtl 111 a nil i nnurQtf man mnnh r. 1 ft I i lilt na.

1 a lUllllUII LI 1.1 have held up three American crashed because of iuci.iiaiui.ai i i atvhtia npr was nres nc i in Leopoidviiie were in ieopoiovine were Duity said the tanlt truck, car-, emnassy Duuer oram Af ti, k. -t i amuui snwui wuiuia convoys and one British convoy failure. When it went down, it at Soviet checkpoints on the was out of Cuban antiaircraft rying chemicals, struck the bus no longer welcome in the Con-from behind on a straight go, and they were expected to autobahn because the convoy gun range, and the radar screen on which it was being traced stretch of road about two miles leave the country soon south of here apparently showed no other air Arrest Red Newsman The Russian embassy main tiven as two clergymen hov-1 ruLCI 'aia wcic arrived, ered over the fallen President fired at Kennedy, the stricken word of the shooting. Whj(c staff in the hospital emergency Secret Service driv-1 He went to his office but left from the President's closest con-doctors and nurses adminis- er raced awav from the scene there almost immediately. His fidants to lowliest ushers, stood tered blood transfusions.

toP speed heading for the staff said they do not know clustered around radio and tele- Kennedy died of a gunshot nearest hospital and trying to where he had gone. vision sets and news tickers wound in the brain at approx- fiet the presidential party outj Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy, waiting for news from Dallas, imately 1 p.m.

(CST) according range of further gunfire, the President's other brother The same was true in govern-to an announcement by acting: Bubble Removed land closest adviser, was having ment departments and agen- Duffy quoted the driver, Vin- craft. commanders refused to allow their men to be counted. Spelled Out Procedure The Western Allies said their long-established procedure was Icent Abston, as saying his tains about 100 people in Leo' The Cuban radio commented the Defense ibrakes faile(1, The bus traveled poldville, including women and Thursday that auuui ilci aiii uciiii in. cnnuren. i a 10 pciliin, uiL-ir uuups iu ui- Lejdi uiiciii uues nui wain iu ff i newsman mount for a Soviet hcadcount say what the plane was doing lovco intn1 Anoiner Russian, on a side of a roadside levee into Rnil.

tiPkna7or i than when it Ronik Hnlfna7nr White House press secretary! Kennedy, Connally and their lunch at home when word of his cies throughout the capital. Vii7hntr'hpu only if more 30 men were; disappeared. -l Malcolm Kilduff. wives had been riding together The new President, Lyndon in the President's familiar dark entrance, as the body also was Johnson, and his wife left the blue, bubbletop convertible. The taken out.

ll Vtftlf Un Inlin 1 1 1 aboard, not counting drivers The U2-type planes, capable and co-drivers. of operating above' 75,000 feet, aooui live leei 01 wa er. was arrested by Congoiese Se- Duffy said it was believed the Luri) -m children were not killed by the'ypgjy lion. mat a nan imci. ntwy fill fJld.MIL mill UI UK yyjfj Shock vehicle had been ine western rowers spewed still tiy reconnaissance missions impact, but drowned.

He said out this procedure to the Soviet over Cuba, it was disclosed last 'tne rea'r 0f bus was under Union Oct. 29. 1 month. The Air Force referred water. Debt Limit Hike Gets Senate OK She walkfd slowly, i looked manner iiit-ii iiciu in inii tunny iu qui-s tion them.

Tells Horror the motorcade. I Secret Service agents Russ Set Wheat Deal Deadline around rn.T in a ijrf.t:u I 1U1I1L1 with thP Prpsirfpnt nH in a and appeared to be in a siaie Jhe horror of the assassina During the six-week period 10 "Vaes cralt as a vviu and since Oct. 10, a number of otherj the Defense Department ex-allied convoys with less than 30 plained this is a designation giv-Dasseneers have'made the auto-ien the U2 when modified for Disarm Talks Will Resume tion was mirrored in an eye- nd convertible following closei0' shock-uifnpee ancmint hu Knn Ralnh behind, immediately rirnw nis-! Those who saw her enter the I weainer reconnaissance. bahn trip with interference half been hour and a she had not WASHINGTON (UPI) Tha Senate passed and sent to the White House Thursday a bill hiking the national debt ceiling Yarborough, who had tols and automatic weapons, hospital an been riding three cars behind But they were unable to get earlier said Kennedy. a shot at the gunman.

The Russian note warned that "the entire responsibility for possible undesirable conse- De Gaulle Turns 73 PARTS tm PrpdHnnt WASHINGTON (UPI) Ac-ting Commerce Secretary Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. said today the Soviet Union has set a deadline of May 21 for shipment of any wheat purchased from the United States. Roosevelt, testifying before "You could tell something Zoom Into Action A crowd of several thousand to $315 billion. UNITED NATIONS N.

Y. (UPI) The 17 participating nations decided Friday to resume disarmament negotiations at Geneva next Jan. 21. The General Assembly last quences ot the violation by Charles de Gaulle turned 73 to-American servicemen of control idav and at nis request no tere. procedure at Soviet checkpoints marked the occasion.

He will rest entirely with the Amer- devoted himself to business, in-ican side." eluding talks with visiting West The U.S. protest note was de-! German Chancellor Ludwig Er-livered Nov. -6. Ihard. Friday voted unanimously for a the Senate Banking Committee, 16-nation small-power resolution I said this means that any trans awful and tragic had hap-! Dallas motorcycle officers, had been wailing at the Dallas -j-ne was approved pened," the senator told news-! ranged around the cavalcade, jTrade Mart, on the outskirts of; over the dire warnings of fiscal men before Kennedy's death took off across a field in the the downtown section, to hear conservatives, but the outcome became known.

His voice break-direction from which the mur-a luncheon address by Kennc-was never in doubt. The final ing and his eyes red-rimmed, 'derer apparently had fired. dy. vote was 50 to 26. Yarborough said: One officer raced to the foot1 a stunned hush fell over the; The bill third extension this "I could see a Secret Service of a nearby railroad embank- crowd as word of the tragedy year of the temporary debt man in the President's car lean-! ment and climbed to the tracks spread.

Many who had looked limit increases the present ing on the car with his hands above, gun in hand. forward to dining with the chief $309 billion ceiling by $8 billion in anger, anguish and The motorcade, which had executive broke down and cried, to carry the Treasury through calling for quick resumption ot the Geneva parley. actions for sale of American surplus wheat to the Russians will have to be completed until next June 21). I knew then something tragic just passed through downtown had happened." crowds standing 10 and 12 deep No Questioning: Justice Dept. BUT PRICES ARE MODER Some Old-Fashioned Doctors Still Around Unless Congress had acted, the limit would have fallen automatically on Nov.

30 to the permanent ceiling of $285 billion far bdow the limit in managers if 24 Buyers Are Looking for a Rug and Stove! Sounrii omazing doein I if but th; ii the I'ory of what The WASHINGTON (AP) Coontj Three Shoti alon8 each curb. Drokp apart in Yarborough had counted three pandemonium as Secret Service rifle shots as the presidential rushed Kennedy and Con-limousine left downtown Dallas "ally to the hospital, through a triple underpass. The Few Spectators shots were fired from above Ironically, Kennedy was shot possjbly from one of the bridges to death at a spot where there or from a nearby building. were few spectators after driv-One witness, television report- ing almost within handshaking Justice Department told an Ala- js to pay its bama grand jury Friday none of its officials, from Atty. On Robert F.

Kennedy on down, will sit as a witness for the jury i tt ti i i. Reinstate Stock Trading Firm er Mai Couch, said he saw a gun distance of many thousands when Gude'non, 403 Wnrrun, Normal, put tow cost Pfintaqmph Wmt Ad to vvO't 'or him: BUG AND STOVE- 15 bio rug. oood cltun conrjirion. WeitinvhouM 40" electric rno Ph. Sold the rug and I'ove to the same individual hod 25 buyerj." That meant that 24 people oe still looting for a rug and on electric stove.

To these buyers and e'herj pie don't call you as often." commented a physician from a small town in northern Illinois. "I'm glad to make them (calls) now at the price I charge for them." "People are pretty considerate," said a doctor from central emerge from an upper story of; Kennedy's body was removed Jnen 'l comes 10 a warehouse commanding an from the Parkland Hospital at: y' unobstructed view of the nresi- 9-nS in a l.nuthv rrpam-l Asst. Atty. Geo. Burke Mar- By WILLIAM J.

CONWAY I money. One medical man esti-CHICAGO (AP) What has 'mated fees are 30 to 50 per cent happened to doctors' old-fash- higher after dark ioned night calls at homes? The ruh js wg gs This inquiring reporter made nj a quick sampling at this week to, sajDr Joh meeting the Illinois Academy of Riversid of General Practice. UenU have NKW YORK (AP)-The New York Stock Kxchance reinstat- ripntial car. amhnbmrp with nir- shall said in a telegram to each Illinois. "They don't call you at Kennedy was the first presi- tains tightly drawn.

the grand jury members ed Friday the trading privileges dent to be assassinated since Mrs Kennedy rode in a pas-' that he and Kennedy are will- of j. n. Williston and Beane, William McKinley was shot in snnger seat In the ambulance--ing hear complaints and ques- one of two brokerage 1901. tvoe of vehicle with two seats tions that the jurors have as pri-, firms suspended because of fi- Talks with seven tamiiy doc- cern for the doctor's welfare night unless they have a real I ff 1 1 vate citizens. nanciai uimcumcs.

it was me nrsi aeam oi a for passengers. has no legal I Williston and Beane and Ira president in office since Frank- she and the body were escort Hut the jury who come into the market dail place your ad today. Ph. 824-3041 ost for classified. Open Aon, thru 8 30 A.M.

to 7 3at. till 6. Wont Ads ore truly USt 72c per do for 15 words or ust 34c pmr day mo'e for "8 words both on the ipecol8 aoy plan. Certainly you con charge the od. una Hum an ui uic aiaLc ana nave necome accustomed to need.

all of whom make evening gning directly to the emergency! "Our county is 600 square visits-left these impressions: in a hospital, especially in 'miles, and I even make calls By and large, family doctors cases of trauma. It gets the pa-j outside the county," said Dr. C. still make night calls. But they tient under treatment quicker, Jannings of Fairfield.

"I get fewer calls because of the with better results and less ex- have only one rule if the pa-patient's consideration for the pen.se to everybody concerned." can't come to me, I go to physician's health and his own "When the price goes up, peo-lhim." lin D. Roosevelt died of a cere- ed from the emergency en- standing in Washington, and no llaupt two old-line oro-bral hemorrhage at Warm trance of Parkland by two mo- right to inquire into official con- keragc firms, were barred Springs, in April 1915. torcycle officers. duct by Justice Department em- from trading on the New York At Halfway Point i Mrs. Kennedy walked out the ployes carrying out their duties, and American exchanges Roosevelt had been enjoying back door of the emergency Marshall said.

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