October 29, 1997

Congressional Tribute to Bob Hope

Actor and comedian Bob Hope was honored by Congress by being recognized as an honorary member of the armed forces. Mr. Hope is famous for having entertained United States troops during wars and conflicts all over the world.

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Max Cleland U.S. Senator [D] Georgia
James David Ford Chaplain U.S. House of Representatives

Newt Gingrich U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
Bob Hope Entertainer
Trent Lott U.S. Senator [R] Mississippi
Bobbie McCleary Master Sergeant U.S. Army
Bob Michel U.S. Representative (Former) [R] Illinois
Carl E. Mundy Jr. Commandant (Former) U.S. Marine Corps
Lloyd Ogilvie Chaplain U.S. Senate
Arlen Specter U.S. Senator [R] Pennsylvania
Bob Stump U.S. Representative [R] Arizona
Strom Thurmond U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina

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Program ID:: 94582-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Affairs Event
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 11, 1997 | 10:21pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 20, 1998 | 4:51am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Nov 11, 1997 | 10:21pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 12, 1997 | 1:50am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 12, 1997 | 7:06pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 19, 1998 | 4:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 20, 1998 | 4:51am EST | C-SPAN 1

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