Kennedy test
: NZPA-Reuter Dalias i Dallas police will today re-enact the assassination of (President John Kennedy in : 1963 in a test ordered by (Congress aimed at determin- | ing whether a single assas» sin was responsible for the slaying. i Police sharpshooters will I fire from a sixth-floor win!dow of the old Texas School IBook Depository building to the street in Dealy Plaza iwhere the President was hit lon November 22, 1963.
Acoustics experts will ,|mon i t o r ultra-sensitive ’ I sound detection devices for (comparison to the sound of : gunshots actually recorded the assassination. The Warren Commission (ruled that Kennedy was shot “Iby a single assassin — Lee Harvey Oswald — from a (Sixth-floor window of the : depository building. 1' Some acoustics experts r'say, however, a tape of the • I assassination — accidentally f | made when a motor-cycle > I patrolman activated his twot way radio microphone min- - lutes before the shooting — e|indicates that at least four -(shots were fired at Kennedy’s motocade.
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Press, 21 August 1978, Page 8
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