Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Sunday, October 9, 1966, as Leif Erikson Day; and I direct the appropriate Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on that day.
Proclamation 3745—Leif Erikson Day, 1966
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Thirty-four years ago, I came here as the sun was setting late one evening and I was married to a lovely lady in this city in St. Mark's Church, in downtown San Antonio.
I know something of the graciousness that the people of this city always show to all of those who come here to visit with them.
I hope to some day be able to come there and see you in your own land, in your own atmosphere.
The reason I think so much of him is because the whole United States is full of Trumans.
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