Parkland
Fort Worth temperature
of 56 degrees, Dallas 55,
skies are cloudy, and very light
rain is reported in both cities.
President and Mrs. Kennedy arrived in
Fort Worth from Houston late lest night
to an enthusiastic reception
from huge crowds
850 at Hotel Texas, downtown.
The President scheduled two speeches
in Fort Worth this morning,
the first
to the general public,
the other at a Chamber
of Commerce breakfast.
The two day, five speech four
is political in that
Police in Dallas have mounted
the biggest security operation
in their history.
Although Texas newspapers
are much preoccupied
with Democratic party feuding
behind the glamor of the occasion,
It has not detracted from the
Kennedys' popular success.
Robert McNeal, NBC News, with the
presidential party in Fort Worth.
Mr. President, we know
that you don't wear a hat.
But we couldn't
let you leave Fort Worth
without providing you some
protection against the rain.
I'll put it on
If you'll come up there, you'll
have a chance to see it there.
Carrico.
Yeah, I'll be right down.
Nuh uh.
Sunshiny!
Good morning.
An Irish man, an Italian,
and a Jew walk into a bar.
Oh, we've heard
this one before.
Oh, you're going
to love it.
Is it okay to send this to New York?
Yeah, sure.
Hey, early lunch
today, gang.
I want everybody downstairs
to see the President.
Special Agent Hasty, FBI.
Where'd that come from?
Did you make this at home?
Morning, Chrissy.
Good morning, sir.
At lunch...
Where'd that come from?
They're all
over town.
Lunatics.
You love your president,
don't you, Jimmy?
You're damn right I do.
He's a good man.
Hosty's just like Kennedy.
He's just not as handsome.
Everything by the book today.
Enjoy the parade
if you're not working a case.
Anything you get on the
President's visit you don't like,
tell the secret service.
It's their show.
Nice day for a motorcade.
What are you
working on there today?
Working on losing about five pounds.
I think you need it.
Contact with the President,
from the cars he rides in.
Everything and anything involving
the security of the Chief Executive
has been checked, re-checked,
and then checked again.
Most of us here at the
radio, TV, and press area...
Turn it up.
A huge broadcasting truck right near
the Love Field freight terminal.
We have an excellent view
of the landing area
and the dignitaries who will be
greeting the President as he arrives.
The area selected to afford
maximum viewing for the public
and grants access
to the route of travel
the motorcade will use
into downtown Dallas.
We going to be okay here?
Oh, yeah.
It's a good program.
The President's plane,
now touching down.
Its wheels are down.
Ana' the President
and Mrs. Kennedy
have arrived
at Dallas, Love Field.
with Jane,
but she said no, and she's
a Republican. Really?
Hurry up, Mr. Z.
All right, come on,
come on come on, here we go.
I want to get up here, all right?
Up there?
Want to see John
and Jackie today.
They're so beautiful
together.
Yes, they are.
Don't you two roll
your eyes at me.
How'd she know
I was rolling my eyes?
Saddle up guys!
It's Kennedy weather!
Here is where
you wind the motor.
18 frames a second. You turn the
aperture ring here to let in more light.
I don't know what
any of that means.
...of the red lighted
motorcycles.
Now they ere waving, and here
comes Jackie, waving hi.
Mrs. Kennedy, radiant
in that pink outfit.
The President's car is now
turning onto Elm Street.
Now it will only be a matter of minutes
before they arrive at the Trade Mart.
Oh! Oh! Oh, there he is!
Oh right, there he is!
There he is! Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Hold on. All right, all right.
Oh, my God!
They killed him!
Oh, my God!
Oh, my God!
Oh, my God,
they killed him!
They killed him!
Oh, my God!
I don't know.
I used to think
about getting married.
601! Code 3, stand by.
We have a Code 3 coming in,
but what's a 601 again?
Oh, VIP transport.
President's in to win.
Anything we
should know, dispatch?
We got something.
I'm busy.
It's the President.
He's coming in.
What's going on?
I'm not sure,
but I need you.
He's probably
got the flu.
There's been a shooting
with the President.
Jackie, how is he?
How is he!
Stretchers!
Leave me alone.
We have to let
Oh, God.
Oh, my God!
Let's go! Let's go!
We need to get him out!
We got to get him
inside, Jackie!
Let's go!
Stretchers! We need
some stretchers!
Now! Come on.
Go, go, go!
Dammit! Come on!
Move! Let's go!
This way!
Jackie. We go to get
him inside, Jackie!
Let's go.
Come on!
Let's get a gurney out here!
Go right!
To the right! To the right!
Go! Go! Go!
Were you using
that camera?
I have to go
to my office.
Dallas Morning News.
I'm a reporter.
What did...
What did you just see?
His head just
flew to pieces.
Outside line! It's the Dallas
White House number.
Riverside 1-3-4-2-1.
This is digest! I need
to keep this line open.
Repeat,
keep this line open.
This is duplex.
Look at your clock.
It's 12:
40 here.1:
40 Eastern, clocked.We are at Parkland Memorial
Hospital. Dallas, Texas.
The man has been hit.
Repeat! The man
has been hit.
Quickly! Quickly! Quickly!
Quickly! In here?
Right in here.
Wait! Wait! Wait!
Be sure of the room!
Okay, clear!
Clear.
The only place we know
we're safe is Washington.
We got to get on that plane.
We got to get in the air.
What if President Kennedy
needs the airplane?
President Kennedy will
not need the airplane.
Watch the arm. Down to the right!
Down to the right!
Down to the right.
Watch his arm.
Doctor!
Doctor! Doctor!
Come on!
Doctor!
Who's the attending?
Doctor Perry.
He's on his way.
Hey!
We need help here!
Right now,
it is just you.
Do something!
Doctor!
It is the President.
I know who it is. I need a
kick bucket here! Yes, Doctor.
They need you in trauma one!
Five minutes.
It can't wait.
Doctor Clark stat! Doctor Port stat!
Doctor Shire stat!
Fire drill?
I got this.
All we know is that
at roughly 12:
45 or so...the shots were fired.
They're saying
he's alive.
You saw.
I need a light.
Pressure right here!
Listen...
No breath sounds!
No pulse.
We have a heart beat.
We have a heart beat!
I need his clothes off now!
Get his clothes off!
Let's get this off.
Let's get this off here, please.
Let's get that sleeve off.
What's his blood type!
No, and it's dropping!
Dropping! Dropping!
Hold that arm up.
There we go.
Wait! We need
Take these please.
We need the
President's blood type.
Stay here.
I need more blood!
Get some tracheal tubes
in here.
Blood type is O,
RH positive!
O, RH positive
on the blood type.
I want everyone
out of this room!
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