President Eisenhower signs bill awarding composer Irving Berlin the Congressional Gold Medal for his patriotic songs

President Eisenhower signs bill awarding composer Irving Berlin the Congressional Gold Medal for his patriotic songs

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In the White House, President Eisenhower awards a gold medal to composer Irving Berlin, recognizing his contributions to American music, including 'God Bless America.' Berlin reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to global recognition and expresses gratitude for the opportunities and freedom provided by America. He shares that the song's royalties support the Girl and Boy Scouts of America, highlighting his philanthropic efforts.

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