26 September 1963
Bus Stop Meals
During the long bus trip, Oswald gets off at stops to eat and is repeatedly observed dining alone.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Mexico in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
During the long bus trip, Oswald gets off at stops to eat and is repeatedly observed dining alone.
Oswald tells two Australian passengers that the Hotel Cuba in Mexico City is inexpensive and clean.
Witnesses conclude that Oswald speaks little or no Spanish, consistent with notes later found among his travel materials.
Oswald tells Australian passengers that he had stayed at the Hotel Cuba before, a claim the Commission considered false.
Oswald asks another passenger how to say a simple offer of help in Spanish when two women board with heavy luggage.
A fellow passenger remembers Oswald keeping his overhead light on to read during the late-night return bus journey.
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