Clinton to Award Dole Freedom Medal
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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Clinton plans to present Bob Dole with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award. A White House official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Clinton plans to award the medal to Dole on Friday during an event to unveil the winning design for a World War II battle monument. During the presidential campaign, Clinton spoke highly of Dole, honoring his record in World War II and his 35 years of service in the Senate.
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