[AUDIO] Ruby Defense Attorney Blasts Dallas
Mar. 14, 1964 - After Jack Ruby was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, defense attorney Melvin...
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[VIDEO] Mar. 14, 1964 | Prosecutor Reacts to Ruby Verdict
Mar. 14, 1964 - Jack Ruby was sentenced today to die in the electric chair for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, accused assassin of...
Mar 14
Dallas Reacts to Ruby Sentence
Mar. 14, 1964 - The people of Dallas did not want Jack Ruby back among them, boasting of his crime and acquittal. Neither did they want...
Nov 20, 2023
“Treason” Flyers Picturing President Kennedy Posted in Dallas
Nov. 20, 1963 - Roughly 5,000 copies of a flyer (pictured) showing President Kennedy in mugshot-style photographs and accusing him of...
Oct 29, 2023
“Texas Welcome Dinner” Planned by Gov. Connally for Pres. Kennedy and V.P. Johnson on Nov. 22
Oct. 29, 1963 - Texas Governor John B. Connally said today that a “Texas welcome dinner” for President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson...
Oct 25, 2023
Dallas City Leaders Apologize to Adlai Stevenson
Oct. 25, 1963 - Dallas city leaders, reacting with indignation and shame, apologized today to Adlai Stevenson, who was struck and spat on...
Oct 24, 2023
Adlai Stevenson Roughed Up in Dallas
Oct. 24, 1963 - Anti-United Nations demonstrators shoved, booed, beat, and spat in the face of Adlai Stevenson, the chief U.S. delegate...
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