Assassination of John F. Kennedy or completely stop, the Warren Commission — based on the Zapruder film — found that the limousine had traveled an average speed of 11.2 miles per hour over the 186 ft of Elm Street immediately preceding the fatal head shot. Within one second of each other, President Kennedy, Governor Connally, and Mrs. Kennedy all turned abruptly from looking to their left to looking to their right, between Zapruder film frames 155 and 169. Connally, like the President, was a World War II military veteran but unlike him, a longtime hunter. Connally testified that he immediately recognized the sound as that
Ledge of the president John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy Ledge of the president John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy The ledge of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (locally dubbed "La Corniche") is a Marseille boulevard that runs along the Mediterranean Sea from the beach at Catalans to the beaches of Prado. It is named after President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the United States president assassinated in 1963. Starting as a simple path, the cornice developed in two stages in the nineteenth century. From 1954 to 1968 , the municipality of Gaston Defferre expanded the cornice. It overlooks the Mediterranean and its islands. Along it are fishermen's barracks, nineteenth century villas (Villa Valmer and ), hotels, restaurants