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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
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;
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2957—Stephen Foster Memorial Day

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