I invite all persons and all agencies and organizations interested in the health and welfare of youth to mark that day with activities which will help promote opportunities for all children to attain an adulthood that will be satisfying to them and will enhance their contribution to the progress of our society.
Lyndon Johnson: “I invite all persons and all agencies and organizations interested in the health and welfare of youth to mark that day…”
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Proclamation 3737—Child Health Day, 1966
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