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Eisenhower: “Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the week…”

On the recordMarch 24, 1955
Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the week beginning May 22, 1955, as World Trade Week; and I request the appropriate officials of the Federal Government and of the several States, Territories, possessions, and municipalities of the United States to cooperate in the observance of that week.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Proclamation 3087—World Trade Week, 1955

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