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2 L: And it's all the Congressional Medal of Honor winners from World War II and World War I and from Vietnam and I can't change that. It's the Fourth of July at Daytona Beach and I'm going down there tomorrow afternoon. K: OK. Well, I'm sorry. In fact you were my only choice. L: I would love to do it Henry, and I'm lawfully sorry about that. K: I wonder whom I could ask who is L: What about Bryce - would you mind Bryce doing it? K: No, Bryce - let me think about that. Bryce might be a good man. You know he hasn't been that closely associated with me. L: What about Eliot? K: Eliot could do it; that's a good idea. L: Eliot will be here in town and Eliot was closely associated with you in many ways. K: That's true. That's a good thought. L: And you know he really has great appreciation for you. K: That's a good thought. Which is more than one could have said about you. L: (Laughs) K: I wanted to get you on record saying one favorable thing. OK, Mel I'm sorry you can't do it. L: Well, I'm sorry too, and I feel very honored that you'd ask me. K: Well, you're a good friend and L: But I do K: No, no, there's no choice about it. L: This is something that's been set up for a long time. K: I don't know why they only asked me today because when I said I wasn't going to go there I think they got a little sore.

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