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PROCLAMATION 4439—MAY 13, 1976

private individuals and organizations, and all concerned citizens, to mark this observance with appropriate ceremonies and activities. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy-six, and the Independence of the United States of America the two hundredth. GERALD R. FORD

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May 13, 1976

National Tennis Week, 1976 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation In slightly more than a decade, the sport of tennis has been transformed from an entertainment for relatively few to an enthusiasm of millions. What began in England at the estate of Major Walter Clopton Wingfield in 1873 as the modern game of tennis, has now blossomed in America as the physical fitness sport of over 20 million Americans. Last year. Tennis Week was recognized by twenty-seven governors and fifty-four mayors throughout our Nation. NOW, THEREFORE, I, GERALD R. FOR D, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the fourth week in June, 1976, as National Tennis Week. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy-six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundredth. GERALD R. FORD

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May 19, 1976

Prayer for Peace Memorial Day, May 31, 1976

By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation In this, our Nation's 200th year. Memorial Day has special significance. As we honor those who gave their lives that our experiment with liberty might succeed, we

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