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Harry Truman: “I request that State and local governments, the American National Red Cross, the National Fire Waste Council, the…”

On the recordAugust 17, 1952
I request that State and local governments, the American National Red Cross, the National Fire Waste Council, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and business, labor, and farm organizations, as well as churches, schools, civic groups, and agencies of public information, cooperate fully in the observance of Fire Prevention Week.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2987—Fire Prevention Week, 1952

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