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Page 68 WASH - ITEM 31 WASHINGTON, D.C.i LS LOOKING DOWN PROM TOWER AT TOP OF STATUE, MARINE GUARD SMALL BE- LOW IS MOVING IN TO- WARDS STATUE. LS WHOLE STATUE AS SEEN PROM THE GROUND. COLOR GUARD PRESENTS ARMS, BUGLER PUTS HORN TO MOUTH AND BLOWS. LOW PROM NEAR BASE AND TO ONE SIDE OP THE STATUE, LOOKING UP AT STATUE, BUGLER ATOP STATUE BASE AT RIGHT IS DWARFED BY HUGE STATUE TOWERING OVER HIM. FLAG COMES SLOWLY DOWN. CUE II GARROWAY: ... and this is the statue in Washington, D.C., that tells part of the story. On a height between Arlington Cemetery and the Capitol, these men fly your flag, (COMMAND PROM SGT ,: "PRESENT ... ARMS".) (SOUND OP BUGLE FLOURISH) (BUGLER BEGINS TO PLAY EVENING COLORS, FADE DOWN BUGLE UNDER GARROWAY) Men from the Alleghany Mountains in Pennsylvania, the dairylands of Wisconsin, an Indian Reserva- tion in Arizona, the hills of New Hampshire, the oil fields of Texas and the tobacco fields of Kentucky. The oldest was 25 ... the young- est 19. A moment in time is frozen in bronze here in Washington,?╟≤.but time did not stand still.... CUT TO: