Mr. President. in the midst of the tragedy that has been unfolding before our eyes in Vietnam. millions of Americans have found a hero in Edward Joseph Daly. In a series of remarkable exploits. the president of World Airways filled a 727 with panicking civilians and soldiers and barely flew out of Da Nang before the city fell to the Communists and then. a few days later. ripped through bureaucratic tape to fly 58 Vietnamese refugees out of Saigon to the United States. At this moment. he is in Saigon attempting to break any bureaucratic logjams that are preventing hundreds of orphaned children from being evacuated from the threatened capital. In San Francisco.
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