Document for November 22nd:
President Johnsonís Remarks Upon Arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, 11/22/1963
On November 22, 1963, during a planned two-day, five-city tour of Texas, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated while traveling in a motorcade through Dallas, Texas. This statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson was written aboard Air Force One during the flight back to the nationís capital, just hours after the assassination, and after the the oath of office was administered to Johnson. The President delivered the statement upon landing at Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington, DC.
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Audio Recording of President Johnsonís Remarks
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