Description: Kennedy Dies - RFK Burial Saturday in ArlingtonDeath of Robert F. Kennedy June 06 1968 Historic Collectible Newspaper The Dallas Times HeraldDo not miss out on your chance to own or gift a unique piece of history! Death of Robert F. Kennedy published in the Thursday, June 06 1968 The Dallas Times Herald (Dallas, TX USA) newspaper. Headline: Kennedy Dies - RFK Burial Saturday in Arlington. Full front section of the newspaper with multiple pages of event content. Robert F. Kennedy 42, U.S. Senator for New York since 1965, after being shot the day before by Sirhan Bishara Sirhan. Kennedy was pronounced dead at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, more than 25 hours after he had been shot in the head, and almost seven hours after surgeons had completed emergency surgery to remove bullet fragments from his brain stem. Kennedy never regained consciousness, and was removed from mechanical life support by consent of his family after his doctors had informed them that brain activity had ceased and Reverend Thomas Pecha had administered the last rites. Fifteen minutes after Kennedy's death, his press secretary, Frank Mankiewicz, told reporters, "I have a short announcement to read... Senator Robert Francis Kennedy died at 1:44 A.M. today, June 6, 1968. With Senator Kennedy at the time of his death was his wife Ethel, his sisters, Mrs. Patricia Lawford, and Mrs. Stephen Smith, his brother-in-law, Stephen Smith, and his sister-in-law, Mrs. John F. Kennedy. He was 42 years old." 24 pages original. Size is approximately 15x23. Overall in very good to good condition. Some spots, wear and creases from use. These are not uncommon given the age. See Photos. Small imperfections are not necessarily uncommon given the age of the piece. Overall, this piece is in Good condition and will absolutely be an impressive display or archive item for any collector, enthusiast, or historian. Great for framing. A unique gift.Most printed items are often from my personal collection. I have been an enthusiast for over 25 years. Unfortunately, I just cannot keep them all. Each is a unique pre-loved vintage, historic, and/or collectible piece. Obvious imperfections or damage are noted in the description and photographed. Typically this kind of item is gently rolled with protective plastic to limit moisture and shipped in a document tube or equivalent. Send a message if you have questions. Adam#newspaper #newspapers #newspapercollector #newspaperscollector #newspapercollectors #newspaperscollectors #rfk #kennedy #robertkennedy #robertfkennedy
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Format: Newspaper
Language: English
Year: 1940-69
State: Texas
Event: Death of Robert F. Kennedy
Publication: The Dallas Times Herald
City: Dallas
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Date: June 06 1968
Modified Item: No