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Kennedy Assassination / Letters to Jackie #1088781

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Jan 14, 2014
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(Studio: Scott Pelley) Report introduced.

(New York: Anthony Mason) The Kennedy Library’s release of the sympathy letters sent to Jackie Kennedy after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy featured; footage shown of her appearance on television 50 years ago to thank people for their condolences; letters and photos of senders shown; letters from the Boy Scouts, 10-year-old Bridget Hebert†, 13-year-old Bob Thorn†, and Maxine McNair†, whose daughter was killed in the Birmingham church bombing, quoted.

Reporter(s):
Pelley, Scott;
Mason, Anthony
Duration:
00:02:30

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