
The President's Physical Fitness Test
Maintenance Phase
We Need to Beat the Soviets
"Our bodies are geting soft. We need to beat soviets," Obama wrote in an article on the nation's physical fitness. The president recommended setting up a committee, inviting governors to meetings and creating awards for kids who were fittest at school. "I no, you colntell that i was frin friendly", he said of his 'friendly competition' with other students.
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