Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "My father refused to shake Pres Truman's hand. (Democrat). My mother, to make up for it, exchanged recipes w/ the Pres. AF Chief of Staff in giggles. @HISTORY @POTUS @USAToday #CollierTrophy #JackieCochran @USArmy @usairforce… https://t.co/AS5zTLPVaI"

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WWII Fighter Ace,1st person to break the sound barrier, Fighter pilot, like huntin', fishin', 1st to fly faster than Mach 2, author, http://www.chuckyeager.com ;

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1. OreoTrama‏ @OreoTrama Jan 12
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  Thanks for sharing
  
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1. J.E.B Stuart‏ @JamesStuart1833 Jan 12
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  Thank you General. I had the honor of flying into your airport recently in Charleston . It’s a nice little airport. I also stop and admire your bust.
  
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1. J.E.B Stuart‏ @JamesStuart1833 Jan 12
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  Not sure if you’re familiar with the town but my family’s farm is in Culloden WV.
  
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1. Greg Davis‏ @1_dollar_taco Jan 12
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  “Balls as big as church bells”, to paraphrase my high school football coach. Thank you again for your service sir, culminated with these later achievements !
  
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1. Larry Anderson‏ @Theandertwit Jan 12
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  Hilarious and I can actually see it happening. Simple times
  
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1. Quack‏ @Docterduck Jan 12
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  That’s a special time Sir.
  
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