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Lyndon Johnson: “I also direct that the flag of the United States be displayed on all public buildings, on Columbus Day in honor of the…”

On the recordOctober 2, 1964
I also direct that the flag of the United States be displayed on all public buildings, on Columbus Day in honor of the great explorer.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3621—Columbus Day, 1964

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