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President John F Kennedy delivers Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Texas Hotel in Fort Worth hours before assassination.
U.S. President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas. President Kennedy at the podium on stage in the Crystal Ballroom. He addresses the people seated in the conference hall. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, the present dignitaries, Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce members and other attendees stand and applaud his speech.
The Arcadia Conference in Washington, DC and Paratrooper Demonstration at Fort Jackson, South Carolina in World War II
The Arcadia Conference in Washington, DC, during World War 2, from December 22, 1941 to January 14, 1942. American President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, are seated in chairs on a portico of the White House. ( Roosevelt wears a black arm band, in mourning for his mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, who died on September 7, 1941.) Behind them stand representatives from various Allied nations. Scene shifts abruptly to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, June 24, 1942, where Prime Minister Churchill and U.S. Army Brigadier General William C. Lee, ride in back of an open white convertible car to inspect U.S. Army troops at attention in a massive formation. Next, the troops are seen marching. Churchill smoking a cigar is seated on a bench watching as the parade continues, to include soldiers in jeeps, and trucks. Closeup of U.S. Army chief of Staff, General George Marshall, conversing with Prime Minister Churchill. Next, Churchill, accompanied by General Lee, personally inspects Army paratroopers in their jump gear. Among others accompanying him is U.S. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, wearing a pith helmet. Churchill listens on a portable radio, as paratroop commanders in flight give orders for their paratroopers to jump. Formations of U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 aircraft are seen overhead, as hundreds of paratroopers jump from them and descend by parachutes. Churchill, seated on a chair, next to General Lee, watches the paratrooper demonstration. Secretary Stimson, sits behind him. British and American officers and soldiers stand behind and watch, as well. Closeup of Churchill with cigar in his mouth, shielding his eyes, with his hands as he watches the demonstration. The second person seated behind Churchill is British Field Marshal Sir John Dill, with his hand on an upright wood support. More views of parachutes floating down into an area of trees, and of more C-47s dropping paratroops from overhead.
U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon Johnson, Governor Connally, Senator Yarborough, at rally in Fort Worth
United States President John F. Kennedy speaks at rally in parking lot opposite the at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas on the morning before his assassination. Others in attendance include Vice President Lyndon Johnson, Texas Governor John Connally, and Senator Ralph Yarborough. Rain and drizzle fall. The President is seen walking under a marquee at the hotel with words, "Welcome to Forth Worth, where the West begins", and out to the crowd waiting in the rain. He shakes hands with people in the crowd and then ascends a stage with the rest of the officials. After introductions, Vice-President Johnson speaks very briefly and then President Kennedy speaks at the podium, flanked by the other officials. The Presidential Seal is displayed on the podium. Men take pictures. Reporters take notes. People applaud after the speech. The President and the Vice President shake hands with people in the crowd. The President shakes hands with mounted police officers.
President John Kennedy arrives at the Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas.
United States President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, United States) in Fort Worth, Texas. The entrance to the conference hall in the hotel. Members, guests, and others are seated inside. Secret Service agents, officials and guards keep a watch. Dignitaries seated on the stage. Attendants standing behind them. Agents and guards at the hall entrance. President Kennedy arrives and enters the hall surrounded by agents. He proceeds to the stage. People cheer and greet the President. He takes his place and then addresses the attendees. A Chamber of Commerce official welcomes the President to the meeting. These events took place on the morning of President Kennedy's assassination.
President John Kennedy is welcomed at the Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas.
United States President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas. Members, guests, and others seated in the Crystal Ballroom, the conference hall of the hotel. A member of the clergy at the podium provides an invocation prayer before the start of the breakfast. President Kennedy stands beside the clergyman on the stage. Dignitaries greet the President. The President takes his seat. The crowd in the hall. These events took place on the morning of President Kennedy's assassination.
U.S. Vice President Johnson and Lady Bird greet attendees at the Chamber of Commerce speech at Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas.
United States President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas. A COC member addresses the people seated in the Crystal Ballroom. President Kennedy seated nearby on the stage. Secret Service agents, officials and COC members seated in the hall. Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson stand and greet the conference attendees after being introduced. Several other dignitaries are introduced and greet the crowd. Photographers take pictures and cameramen record films. These events took place on the morning of President Kennedy's assassination.
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