On the recordMarch 17, 1969
Mrs. Newlin, there is very little I can add to that citation, but we do want you to know that the people of this country are grateful for the sacrifice of your son.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRichard Nixon: “Mrs. Newlin, there is very little I can add to that citation, but we do want you to know that the people of this country…”
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Remarks on Presenting the Medal of Honor Posthumously to Pfc. Melvin E. Newlin, USMC.
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