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Home asleep. then he got dressed and drove downtown. >> he was sending a money order to a stripper at a western union office at 1117 d:17 a.m. >> we know three minutes later, a block away, jack ruby killed lee harvey oswald. he was down there five to fifteen seconds. if this is a hired assassin who is supposed to have advanced information, he is the worlds best timer. >> what type of man is he? >> jack is a very emotional type person and as i waw saying a while ago, the type of man to give you a...

Bogs. richard russell and john j. mccloi had their initial meeting that they had to do an independent investigation. they didnt want to be a stamp for the fbi or the secret service. >> there are three issues the commission had to grapple with. did oswald commit the physical act of the murder? and if he did, did he have forces behind him? and of course whats rubys involvement in this? >> you had various branchs of the investigation traveling, interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence, bring it ...

>> is he from dallas? >> yes. >> he is -- >> i couldnt tell you. >> do you know what kind of business he happens to be in? >> bob, i wouldnt want to say. >> right. >> dallas city hall is normally a public building, but today it was really under armed guard. >> we -- is this a confirmed report as to who did the shooting? >> as far as i know. >> vic robertson from city hall hall reports that jack ruby, the owner of the carousal, which is a bar in dallas did the shooting. >> my statement will be ve...

We have arrested the man. the man will be charged with murder. >> who is he? >> the man -- the suspects name is jack rubenstein, i believe. he goes by the name of jack ruby. >> and here at associated press, a still picture of the moment, the splint second as the shot was fired. this is the man dallas police have identified as jack rubenstein and this of course is lee harvey oswald. you see the gun in the hand of ruby and just about to be fired. >> i know my own feelings were and i think they wer...

Silence jack ruby? he died of normal causes over three years later. one would think the conspiracy community would fold its tent and go home. but they continued undaunted and unphased with this obsession. >> their game is to fool you. these people want the investigation stopped. they dont want at all. please believe me. with your replaced windows. run away! [ grunts ] leave him! leave him! [ music continues ] brick and mortar, what?! [ music continues ] [ tires screech ] [ laughs ] [ doorbell ri...

Out he was hooked on two kinds of speed. at the time of the shooting. >> he had to have been here at the police station during the past two days talking with newsman and also making friends. >> jack ruby was a police and media groupie. ruby thought he was our friend. >> so im in this very same room when we had the defendant up here and he asked a question from out here. i didnt know who he was. i thought he was a member of the press and he told me as we walked out of here that he was a night clu...

>> for more on the jack ruby verdict. >> jack ruby has just been found guilty of murder with malice and been given the maximum sentence, death in the electric chair after two hours and 25 minutes deliberation. >> i believe that jack ruby was a paid killer. to close the mouth of my son, lee harvey oswald. >> the question of whether ruby knew oswald before or was in cuhuts to kill him is one of the most important questions. because ruby knew people in criminal activities. there was a lot of invest...

Homosexuality was a factor in the assassination of john f kennedy. >> with that many assassins, i dont know how kennedy made it to the autopsy table. >> he says jack rubys unlisted telephone number is in a book belonging to oswald. >> p gives you seven, o gives you six. >> he changes the digits around, added letters. >> and you reconstruct the letters and then you subtract 1300 and that gives you rubys telephone number. >> how could it then be jack rubys phone number? >> you obviously missed the...

Chapters in american jurisprudence history. its just a crime. >> i didnt think he had proven clay shaws guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. i would have voted not guilty. >> i think garrison feels that the end justifies the means and he felt if he could bring to the american people what he considered the truth about the death of their american president, it doesnt matter who got hurt in the process. >> i would sum it up by saying that any society which allows a man like jack kennedy to have a top o...

>> the lawyers from the commission took 395 depositions and there were 94 witnesses that appeared before the commission. >> linden johnson wants the report out so it doesnt interfere with the election. >> he had spent his career as a courtroom prosecutor, he wanted to stand in the window and see if this was a shot that a marksman could make. while he was there, warren felt he should talk to ruby. there were all these suggestions that ruby had killed oswald to silence him. >> the warren commissio...