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Richard Nixon: I read now the citation: EARL CHARLES BEHRENS 'Through almost fifty years as a reporter, he has shown that a great…

On the recordApril 21, 1970
I read now the citation: EARL CHARLES BEHRENS 'Through almost fifty years as a reporter, he has shown that a great newspaperman is one who combines inexhaustible energy with insatiable curiosity and impeccable judgment.'
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Eight Journalists.

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