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Author of 6 books: "Survivor's Guilt: The Secret Service and the Failure to Protect President Kennedy", "JFK: From Parkland to Bethesda", "The Not-So-Secret Service: Agency Tales From FDR To The Kennedy Assassination To The Reagan Era", "Who's Who In The Secret Service: History's Most Renowned Agents", "HONEST ANSWERS ABOUT THE MURDER OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY: A NEW LOOK AT THE JFK ASSASSINATION" and "THE PLOT TO KILL PRESIDENT KENNEDY IN CHICAGO."

Sunday, December 8, 2019

"My father felt very extremely guilty because he had planned the route of the Dallas trip"

https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/07/us/winston-lawson-secret-service-agent-obit/index.html

"My father felt very extremely guilty because he had planned the route of the Dallas trip," Jeff Lawson said.

The only Secret Service agents still alive from the Dallas motorcade:

Clint Hill and Paul Landis.

Texas trip agents still alive:

Walt Coughlin (San Antonio), Ron Pontius (Houston), Jim Goodenough (VP LBJ Detail/ Houston), William Duncan (Fort Worth), James F. "Mike" Howard (Fort Worth), Gerald Blaine (Fort Worth), Ken Giannoules (Fort Worth), Gerald O'Rourke (Fort Worth), Michael Shannon (VP LBJ Detail/ Fort Worth), Robert Burke (Austin), Frank Yeager (Austin), Donald Bendickson (VP LBJ Detail/ Austin), Gerald Bechtle (VP LBJ Detail/ Austin)