06/15/1976
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"Let me simply conclude by offering again my personal congratulations to all of these highly trained, completely dedicated men who have added another page of history in the area of aviation for the ben..."
"May I congratulate each one of you."
"I'm as concerned as you are that we strengthen our education system through a balanced program of local, State, and Federal funding."
"Now, the 1974 Aviator's Trophy is awarded to a pilot who flew a C-5 airlift mission some 13,000 miles, round-trip, from the United States to Israel."