The murder was over in seconds. The search for the truth behind the killing has gone on for thirty-seven years. We have been struggling ever since to answer this. As the years pass, it seems inevitable that we will never know for sure what and who was behind the killing of President John Kennedy. There are so many loose ends they could probably fill every room on all the seven floors of the book depository.
Some sources claim over fifty different names as potential shooters that day.
So many questions, so few satisfactory answers. I wandered around the Dealey Plaza, looking in vain for any kind of formal recognition of its place in American history. The lawns were green and well tended. Not storing artifacts or objects of historic or cultural interest, but memories of images and actions, that for one brief moment in time changed for all time, the soul of a nation. In their wisdom, the Dallas city fathers did eventually get around to erecting a monument of sorts.