09/01/1958
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"I deeply regret that the time is rapidly approaching when you will leave Government service."
"Thanks in large measure to your effective leadership and successful management of very complex responsibilities, the strength of our security forces has not only been maintained but has been significa..."
"I urge our citizens to remember, throughout the year, that by their interest and efforts many handicapped persons can be assisted to economic Independence and active participation in our productive wa..."
"I do call upon the people of our Nation to observe the week beginning October 6, 1957, as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week."