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
Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination House sources, in an exclusive to the "Dallas Morning News", announce that the President will visit Texas November 21–22, 1963 and it will include Dallas. September 26, 1963: The "Dallas Morning News" is the first newspaper that announces the visit to Texas by President Kennedy in an article covering the President's conservation tour in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. September 27, 1963: Lee Oswald arrives in Mexico City and registers at the Hotel del Comercio. He visits the Cuban Consulate three times in an attempt to secure a visa to Cuba and also the Soviet Embassy to obtain a visa from them