On the recordAugust 29, 1943
I earnestly request the people of the country to take unusually active measures during that week, and throughout the year, to conserve our human and material resources from destruction by fire.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “I earnestly request the people of the country to take unusually active measures during that week, and throughout the…”
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Proclamation 2592—Fire Prevention Week, 1943
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