Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I, Lyndon B. Johnson,President of the United States of America, do hereby urge the people of the United States to honor our American Merchant Marine on Monday, May 23, 1966, by displaying the flag of the United States at their homes and other suitable places.

Context

Proclamation 3708—National Maritime Day, 1966

03/21/1966

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