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On the recordSeptember 19, 1978
I ask all Americans to celebrate Saturday, October 7, 1978, as National Guard Day and to honor the Army and Air National Guard of the United States for service to their communities, to their States and to their Nation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Proclamation 4598—National Guard Day, 1978

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