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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Friday, May 17, 1963, as National…

On the recordApril 18, 1963
I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Friday, May 17, 1963, as National Defense Transportation Day, and the week beginning May 12, 1963, as National Transportation Week;
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Proclamation 3530—National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 1963

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