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Around the world, there were shocked reactions to the, the, on Friday, November 22, 1963 in,.The first hour after the shooting before Kennedy's death was announced, was a time of great confusion. Taking place during the, it was at first unclear whether the shooting might be part of a larger attack upon the U.S., and whether, who had been riding two cars behind in the motorcade, was safe.The news shocked the nation.

Many people wept openly. Many gathered in public places to watch the television coverage. Traffic in some areas came to a halt as the news spread from car to car, even gathering around cars to listen to radio reports. Schools across the U.S. Dismissed their students early. Misplaced anger against Texas and Texans was reported from some individuals. Various fans, for example, carried signs at the next Sunday's home game against the decrying the city of Dallas as having 'killed the president.'

However, there were also instances of Kennedy's opponents cheering the assassination. A journalist reported rejoicing in the streets of Amarillo, with a woman crying out, 'Hey, great, JFK’s croaked!' The event left a on many worldwide. As with the preceding of December 7, 1941, and the subsequent, asking 'Where were you when you heard about President Kennedy's assassination' would become a common topic of discussion. Contents.Reaction In the United States, Kennedy's assassination dissolved differences among many people as they were brought together in one common theme: shock and sorrow after the assassination. It was seen in statements by the former presidents and members of Congress, etc.

The news was so shocking and hit with such impact; according to the, within 40 minutes of the first reporting of the assassination, the television audience doubled, by early evening, 70% were at their television sets.Washington correspondent summed it up: 'It was a death that touched everyone instantly and directly; rare was the person who did not cry that long weekend. In our home, as my wife (E.J.) watched the television, her tears caused our five-year-old son, to go quietly and switch off of what he thought was the cause of his mother's weeping.' Financial The had been up 3.31 points (0.5%) for the day, at the moment shots were fired at Kennedy.

Forty minutes later, as news of Kennedy's death was breaking, it had already plunged 21.16 points (-2.8%), on very heavy trading volume. With the stock exchange already running 20 minutes behind floor transactions, the Board of Governors of the NYSE announced that they had closed orders for the day. And quickly followed. The new president, telephoned NYSE President and commended him for closing the exchange upon hearing the news of the assassination. Funston told LBJ in the phone conversation: 'Thanks, Mr. Nobody has complimented the stock exchange for anything in a long time.The first trading day after the assassination, November 26, market averages rebounded sharply, recording the largest gains for any single day in history, and the fourth highest single day trading volume in NYSE history to that point.

Foreign After Kennedy's assassination, many world leaders expressed shock and sorrow, some going on television and radio to address their nations. In countries around the world, state premiers and governors and mayors also issued messages expressing shock over the assassination. Many of them wondered if Johnson would carry on many of Kennedy's policies. LBJ and the world would sympathize from the 'concern etched on Mr. Johnson's face.'

In many countries, radio and television networks, after breaking the news, either went off the air except for funeral music or broke schedules to carry uninterrupted news of the assassination, and if Kennedy had made a visit to that country, recalled that visit in detail. For example, in London, there were reports that the Television Service and the in London suspended their regular programs upon breaking the news. In several nations, monarchs ordered the royal family into days of mourning. Fidel Castro announced Cuba mourned Kennedy.At U.S. Embassies and consulates around the world, switchboards lit up and were flooded with phone calls. At many of them, shocked personnel let telephones go unanswered. They later opened up for people to sign.

In Europe, the assassination tempered Cold War sentiment, as people on both sides expressed shock and sorrow.News of Kennedy's assassination reached Asia during the early morning hours of November 23, 1963, because of the time difference. In Japan, the news became the first television broadcast from the United States to Japan via the satellite, instead of a prerecorded message from Kennedy to the Japanese people. (Back in the U.S.

Where it was still November 22, the cancelled broadcast of Kennedy's message was shown on NBC-TV's Huntley-Brinkley Report ).Hostile Hostile reactions to the late President Kennedy were registered from far right elements.In the South, where Kennedy wasn't popular because of his position on civil rights, some isolated incidents occurred, where some expressed joy to the death of Kennedy: schools in, and suburbs of Dallas itself.President of the Memphis Richard Ely told the Nashville White Citizens Council that 'I firmly believe Mr. Kennedy died a tyrant's death.

He did not set back communism. He encouraged, which has the support of communism. He was a tyrant', causing half of the room, some were professors, to leave after they unsuccessfully demanded Ely to provide evidence for his claims. In, student Thomas Hansen was thrown across the front glass door after protesting against the banners of celebration of the local section of the before being hit with ultimately abandoned charges of vandalism.As written by in Death of a President:An physician beamed at a grief-stricken visitor and said, 'Good, I hope they got Jackie.' In a small city a doctor called ecstatically across Main Street — to an internist who worshiped Kennedy — 'The joy ride's over. This is one deal can't fix.' A woman visiting, the second most radical city in Texas, was lunching in the restaurant adjacent to her motel when a score of rejoicing students burst in from a high school directly across the street.

'Hey, great, JFK's croaked!' One shouted with flagrant delight, and the woman, leaving as rapidly as she could, noticed that several diners were smiling back at the boy. In Dallas itself a man whooped and tossed his expensive in the air, and it was in a wealthy Dallas suburb that the pupils of a fourth-grade class, told that the President of the United States had been murdered in their city, burst into spontaneous applause.On December 1, after made a speech, reporters asked him for a comment about the assassination of President Kennedy.

The spokesman for the said that it was a case of ' and added that 'chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they've always made me glad.' Wrote, 'in further criticism of Mr. Kennedy, the Muslim leader cited the murders of, Congo leader, of, civil rights leader, and of the earlier this year in a church. These, he said, were instances of other 'chickens coming home to roost'.' The newspaper noted that his comments were greeted by 'loud applause and laughter' from the all-black audience, although it quoted an unnamed audience member who told a reporter he applauded Malcolm X's remarks 'more for the fact that he had the nerve to say it than that I really approved of it'. Unofficial mourning Hastily organized memorial services for Kennedy were held throughout the world, allowing many to express their grief.

Governments ordered flags to half-staff and days of mourning. A was declared in the U.S. For Monday, November 25, the day of the. Several other countries such as did the same. Throughout the United States, many states declared the day of the funeral a legal holiday.Not all recreational and sporting events scheduled for November 22 and during the weekend after were canceled. Those that went on shared the sentiment NFL Commissioner expressed in deciding to play NFL games that weekend: 'It has been traditional.to perform in times of great personal tragedy.' After their win over the in, players on the asked Coach to send the game ball to the White House, thanking Rozelle for allowing the games to be played that weekend, saying that they were 'playing.for President Kennedy and in his memory.'

Mourning during the funeral. The initial news bulletin of the shooting interrupting a live network program, at 1:40 p.m. (EST) on November 22On the day of Kennedy's funeral, November 25, 1963, people around the world attended memorial services. This was a day of national mourning in the United States and in many countries around the world. Events were called off because of the mourning.

Town streets were deserted while services were held. Everyone who could followed the proceedings on television. Others heeded the call for the day of national mourning by going to their place of worship for a memorial service. Around the world, footage of the funeral procession was sent abroad via satellite.

Many schools, offices, stores, and factories in the U.S. Those that were open scheduled a minute of silence.

Others permitted employees time off to attend memorial services. During memorial services, church bells tolled. In some cities police officers attached black mourning bands to their badges.In many states, governors declared the day of national mourning a legal holiday, allowing banks to close. There was silence across the United States at 12:00 EST (17:00 ) for five minutes to mark the start of the funeral. Early example of breaking news The somber mood across the U.S. During the weekend following Kennedy's death was evident on the broadcast airwaves. The assassination of President Kennedy was the longest uninterrupted news event in the history of American television until the.

(EST) on November 22, nearly every television station canceled their commercial schedules to stay with around-the-clock news coverage provided by the three U.S. Television networks in 1963:,. That day until November 26, all network entertainment and commercial programming ceased on U.S.

Television, and as such, this coverage was one of the earliest examples of what modern television viewers commonly known as a breaking news event. Overnights included taped footage of earlier news mixed with a few breaking news items. On Sunday night, NBC broadcast continuous live coverage of mourners passing the flag-draped bier in the as an estimated 250,000 people filed. On November 24, a concert performance of 's, with conducting, was telecast by CBS. Near the end of NBC's coverage of the assassination and funeral, which ended past 1:00 a.m. ET, November 26, the network broadcast a live special post-midnight concert by the, conducted by the director, Dr., at.Many radio stations – even many outlets – also went commercial-free, with many non-network stations playing nothing but classical and/or instrumental selections interspersed with news bulletins. (It has been reported, though, that some stations, such as in, and other stations in parts of the country where Kennedy was unpopular carried on with their normal programming as usual.) Most stations did return to normal programming on the day after the funeral.Tributes Tributes to Kennedy abounded in the months following his assassination, particularly in the world of recordings.

Many individual radio stations released album compilations of their news coverage of the president's murder; released a two-LP set of its radio news coverage. Major record labels also released tribute albums; at one point there were at least six Kennedy tribute albums available for purchase in record stores, with the most popular being 's John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Presidential Years 1960–1963 (20th Century 3127), which climbed to number eight on the album chart and stood as the biggest-selling tribute album of all time until the double-CD tribute to thirty-four years later.

Two days after the assassination (and one day before the funeral), a special live television program titled A Tribute to John F. Kennedy from the Arts was broadcast by on network television. The program featured dramatic readings from such actors as, and, as well as musical selections performed by such artists as. Actor (Eldridge's real-life husband) hosted the program.

Plummer and Finney performed 's dying speech ( I am dead, Horatio) with Finney taking the role of Horatio. The program has never been repeated, nor has it ever been released on video in any form.Perhaps the most successful Kennedy tribute song released in the months after his assassination (although later hit songs such as ' and ' also referenced the tragedy) was the controversial ', introduced by singer on a special edition of the -TV comedy series, conceived as a somber and respectful tribute to Kennedy. Martin recorded the song soon afterward, and though it was not deemed suitable for single release in the U.K., it was released in the U.S. And 'Bubbled Under' the singles chart at No. A cover version by climbed the Hot 100 chart to number 46 in early 1964 despite being banned by a number of major-market radio stations who felt that capitalizing on a national tragedy was in poor taste.

Other versions of the song were recorded by, and gospel legend.' S album, was pulled from store shelves at Spector's request, having sold terribly since the public was not in the mood for cheery holiday music; it was put back for sale for the 1964 season but did not chart until 1972. The highly successful comedy album that parodied the Kennedys was quickly pulled from circulation which remained that way for many years. Also in Britain (where the publishers of 'In the Summer of His Years' refused to allow the song a single release by any British artist), composer of ' hit ', released an instrumental titled 'The Kennedy March' on, with royalties marked to be sent to for her to donate to charity. The 'Bubbled Under' the Billboard singles chart in December 1963 with a recording of the traditional folk song ', which was later recorded (with new lyrics written specially by ) in 1965 by the popular American band, on their second album,. In 1964, songwriter William Spivery penned 'Mr.

John,' which became popular in the midwestern United States. Topical folksinger paid tribute to Kennedy in his song, ', written shortly after the assassination, and again two years later in his masterpiece ', connecting Kennedy and Christ. See also.References Inline citations., pp. 43, 48–49 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFUnitedPressInternationalAmericanHeritageMagazine1964., p. 16 harvnb error: multiple targets (5×): CITEREFAssociatedPress1963., p. 29 harvnb error: multiple targets (5×): CITEREFAssociatedPress1963. Associated Press (November 25, 1963). 'Browns Set Back Cowboys, 27 to 17'. New York Times. P. 35.

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