Harry Truman: “Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of…”

On the recordApril 12, 1946

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the United States to observe May 22, 1946 as National Maritime Day by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable places, and I direct that the flag be displayed on all Government buildings on that day.

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Harry Truman

Democratic · Missouri

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2687—National Maritime Day, 1946

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Harry Truman: “Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the…”

Editor's note · Context