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Richard Nixon: All executive departments, independent establishments, and other governmental agencies, including their field services…

On the recordDecember 25, 1972
All executive departments, independent establishments, and other governmental agencies, including their field services, shall be closed on Thursday, December 28, 1972, as a mark of respect for Harry S Truman, the thirty-third President of the United States.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Executive Order 11693—Providing for the Closing of Government Departments and Agencies on December 28, 1972

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