Nov. 22, 1963 | President John F. Kennedy, first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Texas Gov. John Connally and others smile at the crowds lining their motorcade route in Dallas, Texas. Minutes later, President Kennedy was assassinated as his car passed through Dealey Plaza.U...
This is not surprising as according to John Connally, he alone had been responsible for a million and a half dollars of lobbying.Paul Douglas and William Langer led the fight against the bill. Their campaigned was helped by a speech by Francis Case of South Dakota. Up until this time ...