Palmatier with a diploma of recognition in the name of the civic and professional institutions in the area and the Cuban Municipalities in Exile. In his remarks. Dr. Aguirre noted that Mr. Palmatier. both "as an official and a man. has been preoccupied in finding in the Cuban refugee program the most generous manner of aiding the human beings who come fleeing the homeland of Marti. "Tonight." Dr. Aguirre said. "the Cuban people in exile and those who share their sorrows and hurts. are here to render tribute to a worthy representative of the Government of the United States." I know our colleagues will join me in expressing our deepest sympathy to his widow. Dania Gonzalez Palmatier. their daughter.