CNN President Kennedy November 18, 2013 04:03:00
It was a political trip preparing for the 1964 elections. >> shaking hands now with the dallas people, governor and mrs. conley. governor conally on your left. >> it was whether kennedy could use his charisma and influence to get the squabbling democrats in texas to come together before the election the next year. >> and here comes the president now, in fact, he's not in his limousine. he's departed the limousine and reached across the fence shaking hands. >> in those days everybody could get closer to the president. i was standing behind mrs. kennedy and saw a hand reach through the chain lin...