I do hereby designate Wednesday, October 9, 1974, as Leif Erikson Day.

Let us draw inspiration from the indomitable spirit and undaunting determination of Leif Erikson.

It thus hurts the very countries and objectives it purports to help.

I believe this program gave all Americans a better appreciation of how powerful the forces of inflation are in our economy.

To depart from past practice by use of a special survey to support a higher increase than can be justified by normal methods does not seem to me to be the right thing to do at this time.

all mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated separately by the Congress.

It also gave us convincing proof that wage and price controls are not the right way to solve the long-range problems of our economy.

I have determined that Federal employees will receive a pay hike of that amount.

I deeply appreciate the constructive efforts of the Democratic and Republican leadership in both the Senate and House of Representatives in their support for an amendment which would assist the diplomatic efforts of Secretary Kissinger in…

Approval of the continuing resolution, containing the Eagleton amendment or similar language, would destroy any hope for the success of the initiatives the United States has already taken or may take in the future to contribute to a just…

I can, however, accept, and indeed endorse, the language relating to military assistance to Turkey contained in the continuing resolution as reported to the full Senate by the Senate Appropriations Committee.

The United States will have lost its negotiating flexibility and influence.

Federal employees, like all other citizens, are suffering financially from the current high level of inflation.

The Committee shall encourage the establishment of labor-management committees in particular sectors or industries as may be appropriate.

There is hereby established the President's Labor-Management Committee.

We in America want more cooperation, not more isolation.

We in America want growth, not stagnation.

All executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government are authorized and directed to cooperate with the Committee.

We in America want price stability, not inflation.

We in America want more trade, not protectionism.

We want solutions which serve very broad interests, rather than narrow, self-serving ones.

The success or failure of our fight against inflation rests with every individual American.

This order provides that the Secretary of Labor shall issue detailed guidelines and provide such further assistance as the agencies may request.

Little things that become habits-they do become habits.

I do hereby proclaim that, subject to valid existing rights, the lands owned or controlled by the United States within the following described lands are hereby added to and made a part of the Cabrillo National Monument.