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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
‘We Were Looking Directly At the President When He Was Hit’

  By Ben Nussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized
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A local Dallas man, Bill Newman, and his wife and children talk to a journalist just hours after the killing. They were waving to the president when he was shot. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Gun Violence, Politics and History
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Abraham Zapruder Describes the Assassination

  By Ben Nussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized
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The man who shot the famous video of the assassination describes the events to a journalist just hours after Kennedy was killed. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Gun Violence, Politics and History
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John Lennon
John Lennon’s Doctors on the Day He Died

  By Ben Nussbaum • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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The scene in the hospital and Yoko Ono's response. Continue reading

Tagged   1980s, Arts and Culture, Gun Violence, John Lennon, People
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John Lennon
Amateur Video of Crowds Mourning Lennon

  By Witnify • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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8mm video captures the scene at Central Park in December 1980. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Gun Violence, John Lennon, People
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John Lennon
Julian Lennon: ‘My Stepfather Had Been Told Not to Tell Me’

  By Witnify • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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Julian Lennon discusses how he heard the news and his relationship with John. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Gun Violence, John Lennon, People, The Beatles
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John Lennon
Paul McCartney Pronounces Lennon’s Death a ‘Drag’

  By Witnify • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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Paul McCartney, hounded by interviewers in the aftermath of John's death, is in no mood to answer questions. Continue reading

Tagged   1980s, Arts and Culture, Gun Violence, historical footage, John Lennon, People, The Beatles
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John Lennon
Ringo: ‘I Wasn’t There to See a Beatle, I Was There to See My Friend’

  By Witnify • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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Ringo Starr discusses the death of his Beatles' bandmate John Lennon. Continue reading

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John Lennon
Killing Lennon: ‘I Didn’t Even Know If the Bullets Were Going to Work’

  By Witnify • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized
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Mark David Chapman calmly discusses murdering Lennon on Larry King Live. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Gun Violence, John Lennon, People
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