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There was, of course, exuberance aplenty. Flags were flying and horns blasting as 1,000 vessels???tugs and schooners, runabouts and yachts, skiffs and even a Chinese junk?jammed Norfolk harbor. Pier 12 was packed tight as an estimated 15,000 friends and relatives shouted, waved their hands and flourished banners. Proclaimed one: WELCOME BACK TO THE KNOWN WORLD. Another: HEY! BIG DADDY. A smiling woman sported a T shirt emblazoned: WELCOME HOME STEVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Who'll Fight for America? | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

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