... the presidential limousine. As well as Kennedy the limousine included his wife, John Connally, his wife Nellie, Roy Kellerman, head of the Secret Service at the White House and the driver, William Greer. The next car carried eight Secret Service Agents. This was followed by a car containing Lyndon Johnson and Ralph Yarborough. At about 12.30 p.m. the presidential limousine entered Elm ... Street. Soon afterwards a shot was fired. Secret Service agent Roy Kellerman said to the driver, William Greer, "Let's get out of here." However, Greer hits the breaks. More bullets were fired and John...

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... as the Mannlicher-Carcano. Oswald was not trained to use a telescopic sight, to shoot at moving targets, or to fire from tall buildings" (Fetzer 363). In fact, one of Oswald's fellow soldiers while he was enlisted in the US Marines, Sherman Cooley, stated that, "If I had to pick one man in the whole United States to shoot me, I'd pick Oswald. I saw ... Clint Hill, an agent brought at the last minute by the first lady. No agents move to shield the president from further gunfire. After the first shot was fired Kennedy's driver actually brings the car to a halt" (Belzer 46). The Secret Ser...

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