Nov. 22, 1963 - Eisenhower Press Conference on JFK Assassination

Nov. 22, 1963 - Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower held a press conference in New York City today concerning the death of President John F. Kennedy. “I share the sense of shock and dismay that the entire nation must feel at the despicable act that took the life of the nation’s President,” said General Eisenhower in his opening statement. “On the personal side, Mrs. Eisenhower and I share the grief that Mrs. Kennedy must now feel, and we send her our prayerful thoughts and sympathetic sentiments in this hour.”

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