FDR: “I do hereby appoint Saturday, the first day of January 1944, as a day…”

On the recordDecember 2, 1943

I do hereby appoint Saturday, the first day of January 1944, as a day of prayer for all of us.

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Proclamation 2602—Day of Prayer

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FDR: “I do hereby appoint Saturday, the first day of January 1944, as a day of prayer for all of us.”