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Harry Truman: Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and designate the sixth…

On the recordJuly 1, 1947
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and designate the sixth day of July nineteen hundred and forty-seven as John Paul Jones Bicentennial Day
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2736—John Paul Jones Bicentennial Day, 1947

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