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Harry Truman: Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority…

On the recordFebruary 28, 1947
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Congress in Public Resolution 67, approved May 3, 1940, do hereby designate Sunday, May 18, 1947, as 'I Am an American Day,'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2718—'I Am an American Day', 1947

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