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Harry Truman: Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the Nation to observe…

On the recordApril 26, 1946
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the Nation to observe the week commencing July 21, 1946, as National Farm Safety Week.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2690—National Farm Safety Week, 1946

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