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On the recordFebruary 6, 1962
I direct the appropriate agencies of the Federal Government, and I invite State and local governments and organizations interested in child safety, to participate actively in programs intended to promote better protection against accidental poisonings.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Proclamation 3449—National Poison Prevention Week

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