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Merlin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-28-03 01:58 AM
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10. Keep in mind that Robert MacNeil ran into Oswald seconds after the shots.
Remember Robert MacNeil of the PBS MacNeil/Lehrer Report?

DALLAS TIMES HERALD
Nov. 20, 1983, Special Section, pp. 2-3
THE DAY JOHN KENNEDY DIED
by Bryan Woolley, Staff Writer

...Indeed, only a minute after the fatal shot
was fired, Marrion Baker, a Dallas motorcycle officer, had
pointed his pistol at Lee Harvey Oswald. Baker had been riding by
the Texas School Book Depository when the killing occurred, and
he jumped off his motorcycle and dashed inside with Roy Truly,
the building's superintendent. They encountered Oswald in the
second-floor lunchroom. Baker drew his gun. "Do you know this
man?" he asked Truly. "Does he work here?" Truly said he did, and
Baker let him go. A minute later, Oswald walked out the front
door of the depository, where he encountered NBC reporter Robert
MacNeil, who was looking for a phone. Oswald told him he could
find one inside. Five minutes later, police sealed off the door.
...

<more>

http://www.textfiles.com/conspiracy/art-06.txt


There remains some doubt about whether it was Oswald who spoke to MacNeil. But it is absolute, indisputable fact that Baker and Truly saw Oswald on the 2nd floor in the lunchroom, unruffled and sipping a coke less than 3 minutes after the shots were fired.

Rather peculiar that a guy who had just shot a President would go have a coke. Also a bit of a feat since the shots supposedly came from the 5th floor, all the way on the other side of this rather large building, and he had time to hide the rifle under a stack of books dozens of feet from the "sniper's perch", then race down the stairs or via the freight elevator, to the second floor lunchroom, pop a quarter in the machine, flip the cap, sit down and start drinking...
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