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Gerald Ford: “I urge Federal, State and local officials, as well as leaders of all religious, civic, educational-and other…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 1976
I urge Federal, State and local officials, as well as leaders of all religious, civic, educational-and other organizations, to conduct meaningful ceremonies and observances on that day to commemorate the formation and signing of the Constitution.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Proclamation 4460—Citizenship Day and Constitution Week, 1976

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