8 February 1946
Harris Hospital Mastoidectomy
Lee entered Harris Hospital with acute mastoiditis and underwent an uncomplicated mastoidectomy before leaving four days later.
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Lee entered Harris Hospital with acute mastoiditis and underwent an uncomplicated mastoidectomy before leaving four days later.
Lee enrolled at Clayton Public School on January 27, 1947, and completed first grade there with generally good marks.
Lee entered Clark Elementary School on March 19, 1948, after leaving Clayton Public School during his mother's divorce proceedings.
Oswald transferred to Ridglea West Elementary School in September 1949 and remained there for three school years.
Lee left Arlington Heights High School on September 28, 1956, less than a month before entering the Marine Corps.
Oswald wrote to the Socialist Party of America on October 3, 1956, describing himself as a Marxist and requesting information about its youth league.
Oswald enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on October 24, 1956, six days after his seventeenth birthday.
Oswald hired public stenographer Pauline Bates to type notes about his Soviet experiences shortly after his return to Fort Worth.
Oswald, Marina, and their daughter flew from New York to Texas on June 14, 1962, after receiving family assistance with the fare.
Lee, Marina & June arrive in Fort Worth
Oswald met Peter Gregory on June 19, 1962, demonstrated his ability to read Russian, and obtained a letter supporting his language skills.
FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia
FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia
FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia
FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia
FBI agents questioned Lee about his Soviet residence; he declined to explain why he had gone there and denied providing intelligence information.
Oswald obtained work as a sheet-metal worker with the Louv-R-Pak Division of Leslie Welding Company during July 1962.
Peter Gregory invited the Oswalds to a dinner attended by members of the Dallas-Fort Worth Russian-speaking community.
Lee subscribed to the Worker and continued corresponding with American socialist and Communist organizations after returning from the Soviet Union.
The FBI interviewed Oswald on August 16, 1962, about his Soviet residence, and he denied making any agreement with Soviet representatives.
Mohrenschildt meets Lee Harvey Oswald & introduces him to the Russian Dallas community
Lee stopped reporting to Leslie Welding and moved to Dallas, later asking the company to forward wages owed to his post office box.
Lee and Marina traveled by bus to Fort Worth for Thanksgiving dinner with Robert Oswald and John Pic.
The President and Mrs. Kennedy arrived in Fort Worth on the evening of November 21 and stayed overnight at the Hotel Texas.
Mrs. Kennedy joined President Kennedy at the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce breakfast before the presidential party departed for Dallas.
Jacqueline Kennedy spent the morning of November 22 at the Hotel Texas before joining the President for the day's public schedule.
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