Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Sunday, January 13, 1952, and each succeeding January 13 throughout the years, as Stephen Foster Memorial Day;
Harry Truman: “Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Sunday, January 13…”
On the recordDecember 12, 1951
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Proclamation 2957—Stephen Foster Memorial Day
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