The testimony of Mrs. Henrietta M. Ross was taken at 6:50 p.m., on March 25, 1964, at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Arlen Specter, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.
Mr. Specter. May the record show that the oath has been administered to Mrs. Henrietta Ross who is appearing here in response to a letter request to testify as part of the inquiry of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, which involves the treatment of President Kennedy and Governor Connally at Parkland Hospital.
Mrs. Ross has been asked to appear and testify concerning her knowledge about the stretcher cart on which Governor Connally was transported while in the hospital.
Mr. Specter. With that preliminary statement, I'll ask you, Mrs. Ross, to state your full name?
Mrs. Ross. Mrs. Henrietta Magnolia Ross.
Mr. Specter. And where are you employed?
Mrs. Ross. Parkland Hospital.
Mr. Specter. In what capacity?
Mrs. Ross. Operating room technician.
Mr. Specter. And what were your duties on November 22, 1963?