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EXPLORING ARLINGTON (sloppy notes)
ENG NAME EXPLORING ARLINGTON (sloppy notes) 1 2 3 5 pts for best effort
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5 pts 5 pts 5 pts ENG NAME EXPLORING ARLINGTON
John F. Kennedy made his first formal visit to Arlington National Cemetery on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1961, to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Speaking to a crowd of more than 5,000 people gathered that day, President Kennedy began; "We meet in quiet commemoration of a historic day of peace. In an age that threatens the survival of freedom, we join together to honor those who made our freedom possible. It is a tragic fact, that war still 5 pts more destructive and still more sanguinary shows that man's capacity to devise new ways of killing his fellow men have far outstripped his capacity to live in peace with thrm" On Nov. 22, 1963, while on a campaign trip to Dallas, President Kennedy was shot and killed Caisson Platoon of the 3rd Infantry Regiment conducts one of the most solemn activities in the United States – carrying the remains of a U.S.serviceman to his or her final resting place 5 pts 5 pts
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