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The man who fired the fatal shots was deemed to be an expert marksman. The blasts came from an open window on the sixth floor of an office building used as a warehouse by the Texas Schoolbook Depository. An immediate search of the building resulted in finding expended rifle shells and the gun from which the shells came, hidden behind some book stacks also the absence of one employee of the depository, who was immediately classed as a suspect. He was Identified is Lee Harvey Oswald, 24, tthe of the buildings employees who could not be found but was soon taken after a violent struggle in the moving picture house. His presence had been reported as suspicious by the cashier of the theater, who said that an usher saw a man who appeared nervous and was rapidly changing seats. She called the police who responded in force. Within five hours the President’s body in a casket was flown to Washington in the satne airplane in which he made the trip to Texas and arrangements staged for the funeral held Monday. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 46, native of Massachusetts, at 43 years, was the youngest man ever elected to the Presidency. He served two years, 10 months and eight days of his term.

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