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>> 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 cahoots to kill him is one of the most important questions. because ruby knew people in criminal activities, there was a lot of investigation about a potential conspiracy. >> ruby would have been one of the most unlikely and worst hit men that the mob could ever get. >> on november 24th, 1963, lee harvey oswald is supposed to have been transf...

Left turn in mid-air. the reality is that connally was not seated directly in front of kennedy. >> if you figure out the alignment of where the men sat, and if you look down as i did and as the others did who conducted the on-site tests and had the automobile placed in the position, it is perfectly plain, i submit to you, that the bullet that exited from president kennedys throat would have to strike either the automobile which it did not or someone else in the automobile. >> to believe that it ...

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 even if he did the physical act, did he have forces behind him? and then of course whats rubys involvement in this? >> you had various branches of the investigation traveling, interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence, bringing it back to the commission. >> the time of day was about -- were not very far from two hou...

The assassin is assassinated at the police station. what in the hell is going on? >> just learned from city hall from an authoritative source, police are working on an assumption there is a connection between jack ruby and lee oswalt and in some manner of speaking, oswalts murder was to shut him up. >> captain just told me ruby said he did it, that it was his gun, and that he had build up a tremendous grievance over the death of the president. >> in jack rubys mind he thought he would be a hero....

He died at 1:07 p.m. we have arrested the man, the man will be charged with murder. >> who is he? >> the suspects name is jack rubenstein, i believe. he goes by the name of jack ruby. >> here at associated press a still picture of the moment the split 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 ...

>> garrison announced he had discovered a code. >> he said jack rubys unlisted telephone number appears in address books belonging to shaw and oswald. >> you take p and o and use a telephone dial, p gives you 7, o gives you 6. >> he just changed the digits around, added digits, added letters. >> you reconstruct the numbers, and then you subtract 1300 and that gives you rubys unlisted telephone number. >> mr. garrison, if the p.o. didnt exist until later how would it be his phone number? >> he po...

Provocative and controversial things to say. please greet mr. mark lane. [ applause ] >> no matter how illustrious the members were, we were not going to be reassured by a commission. >> were already having a little disagreement here while the commercials were on. what were you saying, david? >> well, i think i disagree almost totally with mark lane on several counts. i dont know where to begin. >> let me show you something just in case we have a chance. that is a picture of jack ruby. this was ...

From a very authorityive source police are working on the connection between jack ruby and lee oswald and that in some manner of speaking, oswalds murder was to shut him up. >> captain will fritz just told me that ruby has said that he did it, that it was his gun, and that he had built up a tremendous grievance over the death of the president. >> in jack rubys small mind, he thought he was going to become a big big hero. i mean, he killed the guy who killed the president. >> i commend what he di...

Left turn in mid-air. the reality is that connally was not seated directly in front of kennedy. >> if you figure out the alignment of where the men sat, and if you look down as i did and as the others did who conducted the on-site tests and had the automobile placed in the position, it is perfectly plain, i submit to you, that the bullet that exited from president kennedys throat would have to strike either the automobile which it did not or someone else in the automobile. >> to believe that it ...

To suspect that maybe the shooter was someone who was known to the police. >> do you know this subject? do you know him? have you seen him before? >> yes, i do. >> is he from dallas? >> yes. >> i couldnt tell you. >> do you know what kind of business he happens to be? >> 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. >> vehicle ...