apparently official. president kennedy died at 1:00 p.m. central standard time. 2:00 eastern standard time. some 38 minutes ago. vice president johnson has left the hospital in dallas. but we do not know to where he has proceeded. presumably he will be taking the oath of office shortly and become the 36th president of the united states. >> there is no moment in anchorman history that anchormen admire more than that, the composu composure, the strength, the authority. when the rational emotional response was to throw his hands down on the desk and cry. cry for jfk, cry for his young children, cry for the country. i was a kid at st. brendan's elementary school in boston that day, president kennedy's