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George H.W. Bush: “I do hereby proclaim the period beginning August 4, 1989, and ending August 4, 1990, as a time to commemorate the…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1989
I do hereby proclaim the period beginning August 4, 1989, and ending August 4, 1990, as a time to commemorate the Bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 6017—United States Coast Guard Bicentennial

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