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PROCLAMATION 3678-OCT. 6, 1965

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WHEREAS the Congress by the joint resolution of October 2, 1965, ^"'^' P' ^ Ohas requested the President to extend through 1966 the period designated to see the United States and its territories and to issue a proclamation specially inviting citizens of other countries to visit the festivals, fairs, pageants, and other ceremonials to be celebrated in 1966 in our country: NOW, THEREFORE, I, LYNDON B. JOHNSON, President of the United States of America, do hereby extend through the year 1966 the period during which all persons are specially invited to see the United States, visit our historic shrines, our natural wonders, and our great recreational areas and facilities; and I extend a special invitation to citizens of other countries to visit the festivals, fairs, pageants, and other ceremonials that will take place in 1966 in the United States of America, its territories and possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. I also invite private industry and interested private organizations during this period to continue to encourage both American citizens and citizens of other countries to visit these festivals, fairs, pageants, and other ceremonials and to explore, use, and enjoy the scenic, historical, and recreational areas and facilities throughout the United States of America, its territories and possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this second day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-five, and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninetieth. LYNDON B. JOHNSON

By the President: GEORGE W. BALL,

Acting Secretary

of State.

Proclamation 3678 NATIONAL FARM-CITY WEEK, 1965 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

WHEREAS the American consumer enjoys such a great abundance of farm products, manufactured goods, and services that his standard of living IS the highest in the world; and WHEREAS the urban citizen relies on the farmer for a neverending flow of high quality farm products to feed, clothe, and shelter him; and WHEREAS the farmer similarly looks to his fellow city workers for a myriad variety and quantity of manufactured goods, and the machines and power he needs for his work; and WHEREAS farm and city workers have increased their efficiency to the extent that this Nation was able to produce a record 622 billion dollars worth of goods and services last year; and WHEREAS the American consumer now spends a record low of about 181^ per cent of his disposable income for food compared with 27 per cent during the late 1940's; and

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