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Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army chief of staff, reads the Dr. Seuss book, "Oh the Places You Will Go," to a group of small children after he helped cut the ribbon on the new "Magical World of Discovery" children's reading room at the Casey Memorial Library on Fort Hood, Texas. The library is named for the general's late father.

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army chief of staff, reads the Dr. Seuss book, "Oh the Places You Will Go," to a group of small children after he helped cut the ribbon on the new "Magical World of Discovery" children's reading room at the Casey Memorial Library on Fort Hood, Texas. The library is named for the general's late father.

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army chief of staff, reads the Dr. Seuss book, "Oh the Places You Will Go," to a group of small children after he helped cut the ribbon on the new "Magical World of Discovery" children's reading room at the Casey Memorial Library on Fort Hood, Texas. The library is named for the general's late father.

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