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(KENNEDY, JOHN F.)

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(KENNEDY, JOHN F.)
JESSE E. CURRY. Dallas police chief at the time of John F. Kennedy's assassination. Bold signature and inscription on a small card, in full: "Best wishes to James Lassi from Jesse E. Curry Dallas Texas Aug. 1973". Sold with three clipped AP bulletins with fine historical content regarding Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby, each quoting Curry as the investigation unfolds, in part: "...Curry said tonight that photographs found in the home of...Oswald's Russian-born wife link him with the rifle used...Oswald continued to protest his innocence when confronted with the pictures...is proud of being a communist...[Curry says] 'We are convinced beyond any doubt that Oswald is our man...'Authorities in Dallas...are promising quick action against Jack Ruby, held in the slaying yesterday of the suspect in the Kennedy Assassination...Curry himself has told newsmen he has no intention of resigning, commenting 'I have done the best I can'...". Fine condition.