08/11/1966
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"I authorize you to perform the functions vested in the President under the provisions of sections 5 (b) and (c) of that Act, as may be required to provide assistance by the United States in the World ..."
"Throughout American history, the Merchant Marine has been indispensable to our security and prosperity."
"I do hereby designate the week beginning May 21, 1967, as Small Business Week."
"We were loyal to that alliance then. We are loyal to it today."