Lucia Regina da Silva, a mother of a fifth grader who survived the attack, said that her daughter told her that older students had covered the bodies of younger students for protection when they heard the gunfire across the hall.
In his memoir, "Counselor, " he quoted Jacqueline Kennedy saying her daughter had "gotten her horror of the press from me" and saidtheyounger Caroline Kennedy used to hide her face when she spotted a cameraman.