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Richard Nixon: “The flag of the United States of America shall hereafter be displayed at all times during the day and night, except when…”

On the recordMay 4, 1972
The flag of the United States of America shall hereafter be displayed at all times during the day and night, except when the weather is inclement, at United States Customs ports of entry which are continually open.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 4131—Display of the Flag at United States Customs Ports of Entry

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