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On the recordDecember 2, 1974
I call upon the people of the United States to observe the week beginning December 10, 1974, as Human Rights Week.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Proclamation 4337—Bill of Rights Day, Human Rights Day and Week

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