FDR: “I do hereby designate the week of September 15 to 20, 1941, as…”

On the recordAugust 28, 1941

I do hereby designate the week of September 15 to 20, 1941, as Retailers-for-Defense Week to Aid in the Sale of Defense Savings Stamps.

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Proclamation 2507—Retailers-for-Defense Week to Aid in the Sale of Defense Savings Stamps

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FDR: “I do hereby designate the week of September 15 to 20, 1941, as Retailers-for-Defense Week to Aid in the Sale of Defense…”