I urge the participation of Governors and other elected officials as well as the people of America to join with the Department of Transportation in observing this week as further proof of our efforts to give the Nation balanced and energy-efficient transportation.
Proclamation 4292—National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 1974
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