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On the recordMarch 5, 1956
I also invite the Governors of the States, Territories, and possessions of the United States to provide for the observance of the day in such appropriate manner as will afford an opportunity for the people of the United States to become better acquainted with their armed forces.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Proclamation 3125—Armed Forces Day, 1955

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