[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 27, 1995)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1330]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


   A TRIBUTE TO THEO JACKSON, AN EXAMPLE OF EXCELLENCE IN DEDICATION

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                       HON. WALTER R. TUCKER III

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 27, 1995
  Mr. TUCKER. Mr. Speaker, in this world there are those people who 
dedicate themselves to the work ethic, and the needs of others.
  Mr. Speaker, Theo Jackson is such a person.
  Theo has dedicated himself to the needs of American Airlines, 
starting some 26 years ago.
  Theo uprooted his family for his company, and came west to assume the 
role of general manager at the Oakland Airport.
  Mr. Speaker, Theo gave of his time above and beyond the call of duty, 
sacrificing family time and personal wants for the benefit of his 
company. He also dedicated himself to the community, becoming involved 
in various activities to make a difference and an impact.
  Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to a gentleman who 
exemplifies the type of dedication so needed in America today, Mr. Theo 
Jackson.


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