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PROGRAM
2 P.M.	January	10, 1978
Arrival and Introduction of Honored Guests -Major General William E. Eicher Commanding General
Army Armament Materiel Readiness Command
National Anthem - 41st Army Band, Mississippi Army National Guard, CW4 John P. Jones, Bandmaster
Invocation - Chaplain (MAJ) James W. Street, 14th SPT GP, Mississippi Army National Guard
Remarks - The Honorable Alan M. Lovelace Deputy Administrator,
NASA
The Honorable Walter B. LaBerge Under Secretary of the Army
The Honorable Trent Lott US Representative, Mississippi
The Honorable Charles W. Duncan, Jr.
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Keynote Address - The Honorable John C. Stennis, US Senator, Mississippi
Ground Breaking Event
Benediction - Chaplain (MAJ) James W. Street Refreshments - NASA Administration Building
The Department of the Army gratefully expresses appreciation to the Mississippi Army National Guard, National Space Technology Laboratories and the Picayune Newcomers Club for their work in support of todays ground breaking ceremony.