...Between that dark Friday and the Thursday of Thanksgiving, the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, had been shot dead by Jack Ruby while a horrified nation watched on television. But after the two murders came the pageantry of Kennedy's state funeral...

...captured in winning photos are the sinking of the Andrea Doria, Russian President Boris Yeltsin dancing at a rock concert, Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald, and Babe Ruth's farewell at Yankee Stadium. "Magnum Degrees'' (Phaidon, $69.95...

Parkland Memorial in Dallas was the hospital where JFK died as well as Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby. It is also the second busiest maternity ward in the country with over 16,000 births (44 per day). A recent survey found...