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On the recordMay 12, 1999
Mr. Swilley is truly a wonderful example of an American dedicated to family, country, and the rural way of life.
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Jo Ann Emerson
Republican · Missouri

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Tribute to Mr. Bryan Swilley, a World War I veteran and centenarian.

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