05/19/1982
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"The appointment of this Board and the stature of its membership are a demonstration of a commitment to learn how this happened and how it can be prevented in the future."
"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, and in order to establish, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5..."
"I am determined to get all the facts out and take whatever action is necessary."
"I am pleased to announce my intention to appoint Julius W. Becton, Jr. as a Governor of the Board of Governors of the American National Red Cross."