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Remarks Announcing the Nomination of C. William Verity, Jr., To Be Secretary of Commerce

August 10, 1987 (08/10/1987) The President . I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate C. William Verity, Jr., as Secretary of Commerce. Bill, who retired as chairman of Armco, Incorporated, i...

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Proclamation 5691 -- National Civil Rights Day, 1987

August 10, 1987 (08/10/1987) By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation As he journeyed to Washington, D.C. , to assume the Presidency in 1861, Abraham Lincoln captured the essenc...

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Nominations and Appointments, August 11, 1987 (08/11/1987)

Nomination of Robert Maxwell Pringle To Be United States Ambassador to Mali August 11, 1987 (08/11/1987) The President today announced his intention to nominate Robert Maxwell Pringle, of Virginia, a ...

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Remarks at the Swearing-In Ceremony for Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

August 11, 1987 (08/11/1987) The President. Today it's my pleasure to welcome Alan Greenspan back to official service to his country. I say official service because even in private life, Alan Greenspa...

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Executive Order 12605 -- Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Officer Promotions

August 12, 1987 (08/12/1987) By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, an...

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Address to the Nation on the Iran Arms and Contra Aid Controversy and Administration Goals

August 12, 1987 (08/12/1987) My fellow Americans: I've said on several occasions that I wouldn't comment about the recent congressional hearings on the Iran-contra matter until the hearings were over....

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Proclamation 5694 -- Citizenship Day and Constitution Week, 1987

August 13, 1987 (08/13/1987) By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Every year for more than three decades, we Americans have celebrated our constitutional rights and responsi...

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Statement on Signing the Excellence in Minority Health Education and Care Act

August 19, 1987 (08/19/1987) I am pleased to sign S. 769, the Excellence in Minority Health Education and Care Act. This legislation continues support for four educational institutions that serve pred...

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Nominations and Appointments, August 20, 1987 (08/20/1987)

Appointment of Rebecca Gernhardt Range as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Public Liaison August 20, 1987 (08/20/1987) The President today announced his intention to app...

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Address to the People of Nicaragua on the Central American Peace Plan

August 22, 1987 (08/22/1987) The four Presidents of democratic Central America sat down with the Communist ruler of Nicaragua in Guatemala to negotiate a peace plan for Central America . They emerged ...

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