speaker: elements of the central intelligence agency killed j john kennededy. speaker: the story has been suppressed. witnesses have been killed. we have a right to know who killed our president and d why he dieied. [music playing] speaker: in dallas, preparations were already underway for extraordinary police protection when the president should arrive. interviewer: do you anticipate any trouble on the president s arrival? jesse curry: because of what has happened here previously, we would be foolish, i think, not to anticipate some trouble. i don t really, i don t anticipate any violence. speaker:r: here comemes air foe numbmber one, ththe presidenes plane now totouching dowown. here s s mrs. kennnnedy, anand the crowowd yells. and the president of the united states, and i can see his sun tan all the way from here. dan rather: looking at how things actually went, it wasn t just a trip to dallas. it was a political trip, preparing for the 1964 elections. speaker: shaking ha
jay watson: a gentleman just walked into our studio that i am meeting for the first time as well as you. this is wfaa-tv in dallas, texas. may i have your name, please, sir? abraham zapruder: my name is abraham zapruder. jay watson: mr. zapruder? abraham zapruder: zapruder, yes, sir. jay watson: zapruder. and would you tell us your story, please, sir? abraham zapruder: i got out about a half hour earlier, getting to a good spot to shoot some pictures. charles brehm: five-year-old boy and myself were by ourselves on the grass there on palmer street, and i asked joe to wave to him, and joe waved, and i waved and the the man interviewer: that s all right, sir. - he waved because he was waving back and he was he was the shot rang out and he slumped down in the seat. gayle newman: and then all of a sudden this next one popped and governor connally grabbed his stomach and kind of laid over to the side, and then another one. it was just all so fast. and president kenn
the mark lanes and the conspiracy theorists all flocked initially to garrison. and i can report that a powerful domestic force, a force that is still part of the american structure, planned and initiated those acts that resulted in the assassination of president kennedy. they all thought here s a guy who s finally going to bring the case that we have been, you know, arguing about for years. if i seem somewhat confident, it is because our office is in its fifth year and has never lost a murder case. the press initially built garrison up, because everybody believes no district attorney in his right mind would do this unless he had something. arrested this evening in the district attorney s office was clay shaw, age 54, of 1313
lost a murder case. the press initially built garrison up because everybody believes no district attorney in his right mind would do this unless he had something. arrested this evening in the district attorney s office was clay shaw, age 54 of 1313 dauphine street. he will be charged in participation in conspiracy to murder john f. kennedy. the charges have not been in just or in law. in due course i will be afforded an opportunity to prove my innocence. clay shaw was a very well respected business man in new orleans. he had been distinguished soldier during world war ii. i knew clay shaw and the concept of clay shaw as being