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Proclamation 5927 -- Martin Luther King, Jr

… Proclamation 5927 -- Martin Luther King, Jr 12/23/1988 … December 23, 1988 By the President of the United States of America A … January, America celebrates a national holiday in honor of the birthday of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. We do so in memory of a man who asked to be recalled by his countrymen …

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Proclamation 5760 -- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, 1988

… Proclamation 5760 -- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, 1988 01/12/1988 … January 12, 1988 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Twenty years ago this coming April, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was slain by an assassin in Memphis, Tennessee . Violence and hatred, …

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Remarks on Signing the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Proclamation

… Remarks on Signing the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Proclamation 01/12/1988 … January 12, 1988 We're here today to honor a man who … upon which our country was built and for which our forefathers gave their lives, for which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., gave his life. The fight for genuine equality of opportunity goes on. It …

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Address to the Nation's Students on the Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day

… Address to the Nation's Students on the Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day 01/15/1988 … January 15, 1988 Today we honor a man who dedicated his life to the …

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Remarks by Telephone to the Students and Faculty of Martin Luther King, Jr., Elementary School

… Remarks by Telephone to the Students and Faculty of Martin Luther King, Jr., Elementary School 01/15/1988 … January 15, 1988 The President. Hello. Mr. Dalton? Mr. …

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Public Papers of Ronald Reagan January 1988

… 12, 1988 Remarks at the Dedication Ceremony for the Army and Navy Club Remarks on Signing the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Proclamation Proclamation 5760 -- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, 1988  Letter to …

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White House Statement on the 25th Anniversary of the March on Washington

… to make that promise an unblemished reality. No one was more eloquent on that day than Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, he said that he had a dream of …

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White House Statement on the Report of Presidential Emergency Board No. 216 To Investigate a Railroad Labor Dispute

… The Board, after considering the other issues in dispute, recommended the granting of the Martin Luther King holiday, an improvement in meal allowances, and an improvement in major medical and group …

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Statement on the Death of Clarence Pendleton

… and prejudices but on their own merits, qualifications, performance -- as Penny often quoted Martin Luther King, Jr., "not . . . by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.'' … …

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Proclamation 5846 -- National Civil Rights Day, 1988

… rights requires champions in every generation. Twenty-five years ago this month, the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., led the March on Washington in the cause of civil rights and helped awaken among his …

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