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Cord Byrd: I can never forget that, and I would have been remiss in letting this opportunity pass without my having publicly…

On the recordSeptember 2, 1998
I can never forget that, and I would have been remiss in letting this opportunity pass without my having publicly expressed my gratitude to Strom Thurmond for his having attended that service on that day, a day that I can never, never forget. I thank him from the bottom of my heart.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

Editor's note · Context

Expressing gratitude to Senator Strom Thurmond for attending his grandson's memorial service.

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