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Oct 2, 1996 · Rufus Youngblood; Protected LBJ: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice--Los Angeles Times (CA) - Saturday, October 5, 1996 ***** Deceased Name: Rufus Youngblood; Protected LBJ Rufus Youngblood, 72, the Secret Service agent who threw himself on top of Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Rufus Wayne Youngblood, Jr. (January 13, 1924 – October 2, 1996) was a United States Secret Service agent best known for using his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.
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Nov 22, 2023 · Within 11 minutes of the shooting, Smith had dictated a 500-word story. He’d been feeding updates to UPI about the President’s death when Secret Service agent Rufus Youngblood stopped him in the Parkland Hospital hallway and explained that he’d better get back to Love Field quickly: “Smitty, the President wants to go back to Washington.”
Oct 4, 1996 · Rufus W. Youngblood, the Secret Service agent who flung himself over the front seat and used his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of President John...
Oct 4, 1996 · By Associated Press. October 3, 1996 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. SAVANNAH, GA. -- Rufus W. Youngblood, the Secret Service agent honored for throwing himself on top of then-Vice President Lyndon B....
Oct 5, 1996 · Rufus Youngblood, 72, the Secret Service agent who threw himself on top of Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Youngblood was assigned to Johnson from...
Oct 4, 1996 · Rufus W. Youngblood, the Secret Service agent honored for throwing himself on top of Lyndon Johnson to protect him during the assassination of President Kennedy, has died at 72.
