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Scenic Route – A Modern-Day Viking Ship

How does a junior high guidance counselor come to be the builder and owner of a full-size Viking ship? And how do the counselor’s children…

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Witness to An Assassination

In the tragic events that unfolded in Dallas when President Kennedy was assassinated, we may forget that a police officer lost his life in the…

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A Personal Connection to a National Tradgedy

In November of 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy.  Just two days later, Jack Ruby shot Oswald.  Deputy Eugene Boone soon found the assassination…

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Searching the 6th Floor of the Texas School Book Depository

In the early afternoon of November 22nd, 1963, Deputy Eugene Boone was searching the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository shortly after President…

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In Search of An Assassin

Deputy Eugene Boone was watching President Kennedy’s motorcade pass Main Street on November 22, 1963.  But just moments after the president’s car traveled down the…

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Yards Away from the Texas School Book Depository

Deputy Eugene Boone could have never imagined the life changing events that would occur in his life and those around him on November 22nd, 1963….

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