Richard Nixon: “I do further appoint December 28, 1972 to be a National Day of…”

On the recordDecember 25, 1972

I do further appoint December 28, 1972 to be a National Day of Mourning throughout the United States.

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Republican · California

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Proclamation 4176—Announcing the Death of Harry S Truman

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