Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you give before this Commission will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God? Mr. WORRELL. Yes, sir. The CHAIRMAN. Will you be seated, please. Mr. Worrell, the purpose of today's hearing is to hear the testimony of Arnold Louis Rowland, Amos Lee Evins, yourself, and Robert Jackson, who were in the vicinity of the assassination scene on November 22, 1963. The Commission proposes to ask you and the other witnesses for facts concerning your knowledge of the assassination of the President. Mr. WORRELL. Yes, sir. The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Specter, will you proceed with the examination. Mr. SPECTER. Will you state your full name for the record, please? Mr. WORRELL. James Richard Worrell, Jr. The CHAIRMAN. Senator, will you preside while I answer a phone call to another member of the Commission? Mr. SPECTER. What is your address, Mr. Worrell? Mr. WORRELL. 13510 Winterhaven Drive. Mr. SPECTER. What city is that? Mr. WORRELL. In Dallas, it is the Farmers Branch of the suburb of Dallas. Mr. SPECTER. How long have you resided in Dallas, Tex.? Mr. WORRELL. About 12 years. Mr. SPECTER. And where did you live before that? Mr. WORRELL. 3140 Storey Lane. Mr. SPECTER. And in what city is Storey Lane located? Mr. WORRELL. Dallas. Mr. SPECTER. Where were you born? Mr. WORRELL. Livermore, Calif. Mr. SPECTER. And how old are you at the present time? Mr. WORRELL. Twenty. Mr. SPECTER. How long did you live in California? Mr. WORRELL. I am not exactly sure. I was a little bitty old thing and I think it was 2 or 3 years. Mr. SPECTER. Where did you move from California? Mr. WORRELL. From California we moved to Abilene, I think. Mr. SPECTER. Abilene, Tex.? Mr. WORRELL. Yes. Mr. SPECTER. And have you lived in Texas since that time? Mr. WORRELL. Yes. Mr. SPECTER. What is your marital status? Mr. WORRELL. Sir? Mr. SPECTER. Are you married or single? Mr. WORRELL. Single, sir. Mr. SPECTER. Do you live with your parents? Mr. WORRELL. My mother and sister. Mr. SPECTER. And how much schooling have you had? Mr. WORRELL. Eleven years. Mr. SPECTER. When did you end your schooling, if you have ended it? Mr. WORRELL. I ended it October of this year, I quit. Mr. SPECTER. What school were you going to at that time? Mr. WORRELL. Thomas Jefferson. Mr. SPECTER. High school? Mr. WORRELL. High school; yes, sir. Mr. SPECTER. Located in Dallas, Tex.? Mr. WORRELL. Yes, sir. Mr. SPECTER. And were you in the 11th grade or had you completed the 11th grade? Mr. WORRELL. I was a senior. Mr. SPECTER. How were your grades in school? Mr. WORRELL. Average. (The Chief Justice entered the hearing room at this point.) Mr. SPECTER. How were you occupied or employed back on November 22, 1963? Mr. WORRELL. I was in school then. I skipped school to go there. Mr. SPECTER. You were attending Jefferson High School on that day or were enrolled at that time?