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John F. Kennedy:

* No direct connection mentioned in this document.
* However, there is a mention of Robert F. Kennedy's attempted assassination on June 5, 1968, which is related to the investigation into Sirhan Bishara Sirhan.

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan:

* Identified as the individual who shot Senator Robert F. Kennedy at 12:15 a.m., June 6, 1968, in the ballroom of the Ambassador Hotel at Los Angeles, California.
* Subsequently charged by the Los Angeles Police Department with intent to commit murder and held on $250,000 bond.
* His background:
	+ Born on March 19, 1944, in Jerusalem, Palestine.
	+ Current address given as 696 East Howard Street, Pasadena, California.
	+ Entered this country on January 12, 1967, with his father, Bisharama Salameh Ghattas Sirhan.

Investigation:

* Investigation by the FBI is continuing in order to determine the full facts surrounding this situation and in order of ascertain if Sirhan acted alone.
* Items found in Sirhan's room:
	+ Notations advocating the overthrow of the President of the United States and statements aiding to the necessity for assassinating Robert F. Kennedy were found.

Related individuals and events:

* June 6, 1968: Mrs. Penne Eshoo interviewed at her residence in Turlock, California, regarding a conversation she had with two men at the Southern Pacific Railroad station on May 30, 1968.
* May 30, 1968: Mrs. Eshoo recalled seeing two men at the railroad station, one wearing a heavy dark coat and the other wearing a white long-sleeved shirt.
* Description of the first man:
	+ Nationally unknown
	+ Approximately 5'3" tall
	+ Weight 120-125 pounds
	+ Small build
	+ Hair "pitch" black and wavy, with loose locks hanging over his forehead
	+ Eyebrows and eyelashes prominent and very black
	+ Noticeable pimples on face
	+ Eyes dark or black with puffiness under them
	+ Nose broad and flat
	+ Face round
* Description of the second man:
	+ White male adult, at least 6'1" tall
	+ Age 20-21
	+ Weight 140-145 pounds
	+ Slight build
	+ Hair "the color of a brown paper bag"
	+ Complexion light or fair
* Conversation between the two men and a girl:
	+ The girl was selling large round Kennedy buttons for 50 cents each
	+ She overheard the girl talking to one of the men in a language she didn't recognize
	+ Mrs. Eshoo followed the girl into and out of the train station, observing her conversation with the two men
* June 6, 1968: Mrs. Eshoo identified a photo of Sirhan Bishara Sirhan as not being one of the individuals she saw at the railroad station on May 30, 1968.

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