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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I also urge business, labor, agricultural, educational, and civic groups, as well as the people of the United States…”

On the recordApril 21, 1961
I also urge business, labor, agricultural, educational, and civic groups, as well as the people of the United States generally, to observe World Trade Week with gatherings, discussions, exhibits, ceremonies, and other appropriate activities
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 3408—World Trade Week, 1961

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