Nation Now
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Nov. 16, 2011
World & Nation
Sally Ride, Muhammad Ali and the Freedom Riders are among those proposed for Congress’ highest honor, for which many are recommended, but which only a select few receive.
July 4, 2014
WASHINGTON -- President Bush and lawmakers presented former President Reagan and his wife, Nancy, with the highest civilian honor from Congress on Thursday, praising Reagan as a leader who rescued America from the malaise of the 1970s.
May 17, 2002
A look at some of the individuals and groups recently proposed for the highest honor Congress gives to civiilians.
California
The journey from the halls of Montezuma to the banquet halls of the Atlantis restaurant may seem rather a long march, but it was one gladly made by the 25 Medal of Honor recipients who were feted Friday by about 400 members and friends of the San Diego County chapter of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge.
Nov. 14, 1985
High in the mountains of Italy on June 24, 1944, Pfc.
June 22, 2000
Sports Now
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Oct. 25, 2011
Fore! Golfer Arnold Palmer receives Congressional Gold Medal
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Dec. 19, 2011