On the recordJune 7, 1949
I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby invite the people of the United States to observe the week beginning Sunday, June 5, 1949, as Patrick Henry Week
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby invite the people of the United States to…”
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Proclamation 2844—Patrick Henry Week, 1949
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