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In an honor repeatedly called long overdue, the African Americans who defied prejudice and injust
stanley polska ice to become America s first black airmen in the military were presented with the Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday.President Bush saluted the Tuskegee airmen, six decades after they completed their World War II mission. Even the Nazis ask
stanley bottle ed why African-American men would fight for a country that treated them so unfairly, Mr. Bush told the group of legendary black aviators, who received a Congressional Gold Medal mdash; the most prestigious Congress has to offer. These men in our presence felt a special sense of urgency. They were fighting two wars. One was in Europe and the other took place in the hearts and minds of our citizens, he said.Mr. Bush then saluted the airmen, saying he offered the gesture to help atone for all the unreturned salutes and unforgivable indignities they endured. We are so overjoyed, said Roscoe Brown Jr., after he and five other Tuskegee Airmen accepted the medal on behalf of the group. We are so proud today and I think America is proud today. The record of the Tuskegee Airmen speaks for itself, CBS News correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports. They claim to have shot down 111 planes and to have destroyed another 150 on the ground. We did what we had to do, because we knew if we didn t do it they would say blacks couldn t do this, Brown said. Mr. Bush, members of Congre
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A 8216 cience ; project for high school kids normally involves making a poster of the periodic table, or perhaps torching things with a small gas burner if your science teacher is a bit Walter White. If you ;re also a cadet with the Civil Aviation Patrol, on the other hand, you can make a computer-controlled, record-breaking paper airplane. To achieve the record-breaking height 96,563 feet , the students attached their one-pound plan
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cups stanley uter severed the tether, and the plane glided 81.9 miles before landing. This man is not a high schooler, but he IS the supervisor of the high school group. Photo credit: 1st Lt Gary Brown [Fox Valle
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