I am transmitting herewith the Twelfth Annual Report to the Congress of the National Advisory Council on Economic Opportunity.
The future of our country lies in our children.
I feel a special pride and nostalgia each year as I issue this message designating October as 'Country Music Month.'
It's what I've wanted from the very beginning.
I do hereby urge the people of the United States to observe the week of October 12 as National School Lunch Week.
I want to recognize these individuals for their concern and their work in over 95,000 schools across the country.
There has never been any hesitation to share your concerns with me.
I want to salute Country music as the purest echo of rural America at work to help build the progress and well-being of our land.
I will nominate two persons for reappointment as members of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
We must provide additional help for them.
Nutrition is vital in insuring that they reach their full potential-physically, emotionally and intellectually.
We'll make even more progress in the future.
Today I am pleased to sign the Rural Development Policy Act of 1980, which places into law many of the reforms that were developed by this r...
This is indeed a rural program of comprehensive development, initiated and controlled and forged at the grassroots level.
We hope that the resumed talks will be conducted on a serious, sustained and productive basis and will lead to a just and lasting settlement...
This legislation is the culmination of a joint effort by the Congress and the administration.
This bill also extends our authority to conduct rural development research and extension activities.
The bill I am signing today strengthens the Secretary of Agriculture's role in this endeavor.