Lyndon Johnson actually said...

So, General Harkins, on behalf of the Nation, I am very proud and quite privileged to present to you today the Second Oak Leaf Cluster for your Distinguished Service Medal.

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to General Harkins

06/23/1964

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