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6A Dec. 1963 ST. LOUIS POST'DISPATCHl Pearl Harbor Inquiry Only One Kennedy Death by Dallas police officers after the shooting. It was in the grass opposite the point where the Presi bolt-action Italian rifle with telescopic sight found in the warehouse, could have fired three shots easily in five seconds. One shell would have been in the dent was hit.

They did not know whether it had anything to do Of Kind Before Kennedy Killing An Invitation to FROM PAGE ONE tion. Dr. Perry described the bullet hole as an entrance wound. YOU CAN WIN A BUSHEL of Apples Teacher Tn Vol ii-irM ii.iin. cm iinwnh i tack on Pearl Harbor wiped out i A Get-Acquainted Party! with the shooting of the President and Governor.

Another question is the exact whereabouts at the time of Jack WASHINGTON. Nov. our Pacific fleeet was known as once before in the nation's his- the Roberts commission. (Su- torv has a tragedy of such mag-Verne Court Justice Owen J. nitiide struck that warranted the Roberts was chairman.) The oth-appointment of a presidential er members were two retired commission to investigate it.

admirals W. H. Standley and Th IMn J. M. Reeves; Mai.

Gen. Frank Dr. McClelland told the Post-Dispatch, "It certainly did look like an entrance wound." He explained that a bullet from a low-velocity rifle, like the one thought to have been used, char Right now you're invited for a FREE Dance lesson and get-acquainted party at your local ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS so you can for yourself how quickly you learn to dance and gain new popularity and fun. Phone Now JE. 3-2902.

Don Ramos Licensee For Details Listen to WIL RADIO 1430 on your dial Sea flit Moaoaer of yeir STORE chamber, so that the bolt would have had to be moved only twice. The weapon could have been rested on a box, so that it would not have been necessary to aim again for the subsequent shots, All questions about the evidence were answered with request to wait until President Lyndon B. Johnson has received the report on the full-scale federal investigation he has ordered. He has said that all facts will be made public. AWARD FOR IDEA OF EUROPE GENEVA (AP)-Austrian philanthropist Hans Deutsch has es hv President R- McCoy of the Army, Lyndon B.

Johnson to conduct and Brig. Gen. Joseph T. Mc- Ruby, who later shot Oswald fatally in the basement of the City Hall and jail and awaits trial on a charge of murder. Employes of the Dallas Morning News say they saw Ruby in the News building five blocks from where the President was shot.

He went there to help lay out an advertisement for his strip tease establishment, the Carousel Club. News employes expressed cer FILL YOUR WANTS FROM WANT iOS the widest possible inquiry into rney, wno was sun on active the assassination of President dutv wlth Ae Army-John F. Kennedy had a counter-! Congress gave the commission part in 19-11. 'when President I the power to summon witnesses acteristically makes a small entry wound, sets up shock waves inside the body and tears a big opening when it passes out the other side. Dr.

McClelland conceded that it was possible that the throat wound marked the exit of a bullet fired into the back of the President's neck. He sa there had been no time to examine Franklin D. Roosevelt named a and examine tnem under oatn. similar group to sift the Pearl tainty that he was in the building until 12: 15 p.m., and he was seen there again at 12:45 p.m. Some had a vague recollection of seeing him sitting at a desk tablished a European foundation offering an annual award of to writers, painters or philo Make This Christmas Today's Finest Pianos Spinels and Grands ine memoers sat at various places, including Washington, Pearl Harbor and Honolulu.

In all, they examined 127 witnesses, took oral testimony that filled 18S7 typewritten pages, and examined records and other documents exceeding 3000 printed sophers who best express the idea Harbor disaster. When President Abraham Lin-S coin was shot 18G5, an gation was conducted, but this was done by a War Department commission and not by one operas) ating under orders of the dency. Aajiin, in 1SSI, when Charles J. whether there was a wound in the back of the neck. "But we are familiar with bullet wounds," he said.

"We see linet and Home Model Organs between thoje times. The President was shot at 12:30 p.m. of a European culrtural and political community. si If the President was shot from the front as well as from be pages. A month after the commission submitted its report, which Select Your Piano or Organ for Christmas Delivery The Perfect Gift for a Lifetime of Pleasure hind, or instead of from behind, SBF experts 8 the firing could have come from the railroad overpass his auto Compare seekerassassinated President blamedf commanders on the James A.

Garfield in a Washing- scene for the catastrophe, the ton railwav depot, he was cauqht government announced that Maj. Gen. Walter C. Short, command- mobile was approaching. Price BALDWIN GUAM) Style Quality Over 100 Mew and Used Pianos to Choose From! The overpass has a gravel iiuuiruiaiciy tutu imc-i c.mxuicu.

reweave Invisibly 81? is motive was annarent uepn.u.icm walkway between the tracks and a three-foot concrete balustrade that faced the President's ap Similarly, when President Wil-; am- Hus" them every day sometimes several a day. This did appear to be an entrance wound." He said the doctors afterward tried to explain how the shot in the neck could have been, fired frcm the book warehouse. "We postulated that if it was a wound of entry, as we thought it was, the President might have been turned in such a way that it could hit him there," he said. "He would have had to have been looking almost completely to the rear." The motion pictures, however, showed the President looking forward. Mrs.

John Connally, the n.im Mr-KinW murdered in i Da Mnwiel, commander-in- proaching car. At each end is a 3 i ar uidwim i lQni ot a inn in uoic. length of wooden fencing about Kunaio, Kntta 1 hJ I N.Y., his killer Leon Colgosz, mm five feet high. Silence of Officials that tl an admitted anarchist f'" "au av om arlmiHA 11,0 f' I proveo caught and executed. The group named by President Roosevelt after the Japanese at- Officials of the Justice Department and the Secret Service declined to say what inspection was made of the overpass before and during the President's approach toward it.

If there were two snipers, and wife of the Texas Governor, has said she had just told Mr. Kennedy, "You can't say Dallas isn't friendly to you today." Pre Mr. Kennedy's car was caught JOHNSON CITES DEEP DISQUIET ON INDONESIA POLICY lnfiH. New York Times wi Servlre WASHINGTON, Nov. 30-Pres-ident Lyndon B.

Johnson made plain to Gen. Abdul Nasution, Defense Minister of Indonesia, yesterday, the deep disquiet felt Lf Priced from $994.00 Priced from 5996.00 in the crossfire, the rapid-fire shooting would be more easily explained. Tests have shown, however, that a single sniper, using the tears holes sumably he was about to reply when he was hit. Hole in Windshield Another unexplained circum Orpa-sonic, newest member of the il fju ii-hed Baldwin family of fine nmsiral instruments the spinet oipan that's nothing ehort of amnzirtg. romplete with percussion ensemble.

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Johnson expressed concern at the nation's $265C0 FROM and up the automobile stood at the hospital emergency entrance while the President was being treated inside the building. The Secret Service kept possession of the automobile and flew it back to Washington. A Shop apparent drift toward Communist China. CHRISTMAS SPECIALS DEMONSTRATOR ORGANS AND RECENTLY DISCONTINUED MODELS ALL FULLY WARRANTED. KOW REDUCED S400 "Remember, MUSIC Completes the Family Circle" PURCHASE ON OUR OWN LIBERAL FINANCE PLAN spokesman for the agency re Nasution said after his meeting jected a request to inspect the LCC33 with Mr.

Johnson that their talk vehicle here. He declined to dis- had been "very friendly," with cuss any hole there might be in assurances given on both sides the windshield. 916 OLIVE GA. 1-4370 BALDWIN Shop Monday night and every night 'till Christmas 7 that the existing friendly rela i-8 tionsnip would continue. 14 Ca'jt, Carat, Nasution said that he had ex FREE PARKING LOT 10th PINE Op Monday fhroujt Friday Evening! 3 4 We reweave woolens, silks, coats, suits, table linens, sweaters and knitwear; even shorten knitwear.

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I.oui Carat, plained the Indonesian view of the Malaysian situation to the Stores wold Mountln, It l.rl"drd Strand Cultured I ft 3 5 Pearls I Diamond ar at gir'l 6esf friend There have been two other reports of injury to the President's head. One of the physicians who attended him in Dallas said afterward that he had noticed a small entry wound in the left temple. Another person, who saw the body a few minutes after he died, told the Post-Dispatch he thought he had observed a wound in the President's forehead. He asked that his name not be used. Reports of the temple and forehead wounds could have referred to the same injury.

The Number of Shots Uncertainty surrounds the number of shots that were fired. Most Starts A Huge Selection Our Greatest Scale of Fine fining Meam SmiSes President and that Mr. Johnson, in turn, had expressed the hope for "an Asian solution." The general said he had told the i that Indonesia would not start a clash but would defend itself if attacked. On Sept. 25 President Sukarno said Indonesia was threatened by the new federation and would have to "fight and destroy it." The United States then suspended its military aid program to Indonesia.

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Conally, riding in the front seat, and a third that struck the back of the President's head and caused extensive brain Stix fiOWNTQWN WUTaOACS RIVES ROADS RUSSIAN MISSILE TESTS HONOLULU, Nov. 30 (UPI)-The electronic eyes and ears of the United States will be ready next week when Russia starts firing some of its newest rockets into the Pacific. Just as they did in a series of Russian tests last May, United States scientists will be watch damage. BERNHARDT Many others The first bullet is said by the doctors in Dallas to have entered TL DREXEL UNITED mmw STANLEY KELLER "HL! the throat, coursed downward and remained in the President' body. The second was extracted from Gov.

Connally thigh. It had lodged there after entering the right side of his back, passing through his body and through his wrist. ing and listening to the tests that the Soviet Union says will start sometime after Monday and end by Jan. 25, 1964. The rockets will be falling Into a network of telemetry apparatus so sophisticated that one source boasts it can detect and record a whale's eyeblink any place in the Pacific.

The same source said American experts were watching movies of Russian rockets tested last May within hours after they fell into the Pacific. A third, which may be the one that struck the back of Mr. Ken nedy's head, was recovered from the stretcher on which he was carried i lie he hospital. A fourth tvas found in frag ments in the car. Still another bullet was found I ffj I If' A Style and a price for Every Home and Every Budget RT SAVINGS OF 23 fio 40 From Sweden A Dramatic Discovery Points the way to Effective Back Care by Handsome modern suite with large 48 inch china, round er oblong table with 3 leaves and 4 tall back chairs.

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