I do hereby proclaim Thursday, April 14, 1955, as Pan American Day, and the period from April 10 to April 16, 1955, as Pan American Week
Eisenhower
The Public Record
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. A member of the Republican Party, he was born in Kansas and rose to prominence as a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II. Eisenhower served as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe, overseeing the successful D-Day invasion and the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control.
I invite the Governors of the States, Territories, and possessions of the United States to issue similar proclamations.
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…
We are seeking an honorable peace and trying to create confidence among the peoples of the free world.
I would use every bit of influence that I can properly and appropriately bring to bear to have it passed.
I hereby designate the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve the obligation and expenditure by the government of the Virgin Islands of the moneys referred to in the said section 7652 (b) (3).
Government efficiency and economy remain essential to steady progress toward a balanced budget.
If each of us does his full share, this great humanitarian program will be a brilliant success.
This universal knowledge could be the fruitful beginning of a prosperous life together.
I shall look to you for advice and assistance in the development of increased understanding and cooperation among all peoples.
If we are determined to have a day without a traffic accident in all of America, we can have it.
For as long as faith and knowledge endure, freedom is certain to survive.
The great mass of the people of the United States want intelligent and what I would call a group of progressive moderates handling their business.
I think too often politicians look into a looking glass instead of through a window.
Let us by example and cooperation strengthen the world-wide recognition of human rights as the basis for a lasting and prosperous peace.
I urge all of our citizens to honor the Salvation Army during that week for its work in the United States in the past seventy-five years.





