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THE PRESIDENT: On Resolution 41, will you please

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add the: names as co-sponsors of Delegates Penniman, Rush,

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Soul, Harry Taylor, Johnson, and Hostetter?

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Resolution 52: Will the clerk please read the

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resolution?

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Delegate Pullen.

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DELEGATE PULLEN: Mr. President, I rise very

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humbly and in a somewhat embarrassed fashion to thank my

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friends. I am deeply moved — and to lighten it up, to

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say that I feel very much like the did man down where I

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was born and reared. Something nice was said about him,

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and he said, "Thank you, thank you. It is mutual on both

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sides." (Applause.)

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THE PRESIDENT: I would like to take a few

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minutes of our time now for a pleasant opportunity to

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extend appreciation in a more personal way than by the

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adoption of resolutions.

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Some of those to whom we want to extend our

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thanks are here working, as usual, and I will ask them,

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as I call their names, to please stand.

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This is not a formal resolution. I merely want