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PROCLAMATION 3399—MAR. 18, 1961

ings from the United States to the people of Italy on the occasion of the centennial of the unification of Italy: NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN P. KENNEDY, President of the United States of America, do hereby extend greetings and felicitations from the people of the United States to the people of Italy on the occasion of the centennial of the unification of Italy, in recognition of the progress and achievements of the Italian people during the past century and the bonds of friendship between our two nations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this eighth day of March in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] sixty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfifth. JOHN F. KENNEDY

By the President: DEAN RUSK,

Secretary of State. ARMED FORCES DAY ^TN5 3399r* ^y **^® President of the United States of America A Proclamation WHEREAS the survival of our cherished freedoms is dependent in large measure upon the capabilities of our armed forces to discourage totalitarian aggression; and WHEREAS the armed forces of the United States serve as a unified team, at home and across the seas, in the pursuit of a durable peace: and WHEREAS the strength of our armed forces rests not alone upon their active and reserve members, our industrial productivity, and our human resources, but also upon the understanding and support of an informed American people; and

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