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 PROCLAMATION 4011-SEPT. 26, 1970

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dred seventy, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred ninety-fifth.

(^2jJL^^K^:yu^ Proclamation 4011 PROJECT CONCERN MONTH September 26, 1970

By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

Ante, p. 888.

Project Concern is an international, nonprofit, medical-dental assistance organization, supported entirely by private contributions. Since its founding in 1961, it lias grown from a small clinic in one country to two hospitals, eight clinics, feeding stations, and self-help medical training programs in Hong Kong, South Vietnam, Mexico, and the United States. I t has helped more than half-a-million people to solve their medical needs. This year, more than 200,000 ill and hungry children and parents will be helped. I n recognition of this humanitarian effort, the Congress by House Joint Resolution 1178 has requested the President to issue a proclamation designating the month of October 1970 as Project Concern Month. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the month of October 1970 as Project Concern Month; and I urge the people of the United States to aid this worthwhile project in every way. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seventy, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-fifth.

CfljUf^^'TC.:^^ Proclamation 4012 DAY OF BREAD AND HARVEST FESTIVAL WEEK September 26, 1970

By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

Ante,

p. 887.

I n recognition of bread as an essential in the nation's diet, and as a token of our gratitude for abundant food supplies, the Congress by Senate Joint Resolution 218 has requested the President to proclaim Tuesday, the 6th of October, 1970, as a Day of Bread, as a part of international observances, and the week of October within which it falls as a period of Harvest Festival. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Tuesday, October 6, 1970, as a Day of Bread, as a part of international observances, and the week beginning October 4, 1970, as a period of Harvest Festival; and I call upon the people of the United States to join with those of other nations in these observances.

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