07/17/1962
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"I do hereby urge the people of the United States to observe Monday, May 1, 1961, as Law Day, U.S.A., with suitable ceremonies."
"In making these funds available the United States will be participating in an international effort which has captured the imagination and sympathy of people throughout the world"
"We have also had a special interest in the civilization of ancient Egypt from which many of our own cultural traditions have sprung"
"I recommend that we now join with other nations through UNESCO in preventing what would otherwise be an irreparable loss to science and the cultural history of Mankind."