On the recordSeptember 11, 1974
I urge Federal, State, and local officials, as well as leaders of civic, educational and religious organizations to conduct appropriate ceremonies and programs on that day.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI urge Federal, State, and local officials, as well as leaders of civic, educational and religious organizations to conduct appropriate ceremonies and programs on that day.
Proclamation 4312—Citizenship Day and Constitution Week, 1974
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