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JFK Assassination Teletype

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JFK Assassination Teletype
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Original UPI teletype from 22 November 1963 on the capture of Lee Harvey Oswald: ''…Lee H. Oswald, 24,…today was seized as the prime suspect…He was held also in the slaying of a pursuing policeman…The policeman was slain with a .38 caliber snub-nose weapon…According to police, the suspect…tried to shoot Patrolman M.N. MacDonald, but thesqeapon [sic] misfired…Oswald put up a fight and was subdued…Oswald accused the police of brutality…'' 13.25'' x 8.25'' teletype has two vertical tears and is heavily toned; overall good condition.