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On the recordJanuary 31, 1963
Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America and Honorary Chairman of the American National Red Cross, do hereby designate March 1963 as Red Cross Month; and I urge all Americans to honor the American Red Cross by participating in, and strengthening, its work.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Proclamation 3516—Red Cross Month, 1963

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