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I read the book a few months ago. Don't know if it or the movie came first. The rifle was hidden in a pipe in a building (not named dal-tex) of the plaza (not named DP) where the assassination occured. Throughout there are JFK parallels, but with twists.

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In the book the rig is called the Teekay 60.

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on the third last page Nick confronts his pa :

''...What happened?

''What happened? It went to his head. Lunch with De Gaulle. Dinner with Khruschev. A thousand built-in broads. The Marine with the Box. Five-star Generals shining his shoes. Front pages with his name everywhere he looked. It all turned him into a flag kisser, for Christ's sake. He was all right for almost one year, then the whole razzle dazzle turned his head. He peed all over his quotas. He decided to teach the niggers to read. He began to think we were all living in a democracy. ...''

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I read the book a few months ago. Don't know if it or the movie came first. The rifle was hidden in a pipe in a building (not named dal-tex) of the plaza (not named DP) where the assassination occured. Throughout there are JFK parallels, but with twists.

President Timothy Keegan was assassinated during a motorcade in Philadelphia.

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yes, in Hunt Plaza after a sharp left towards a railway overpass on the way to Liberty Bell.

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