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    "ocrText": "The original documents are located in Box 1, folder \"Labor Day Message, 1975\" of the\nEliska Hasek Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nCopyright Notice\nThe copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of\nphotocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Gerald R. Ford donated to the\nUnited States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives\ncollections. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in\nthe public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are\npresumed to remain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject\nto a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\nLabor Day, 1975\nLabor Day assumes a special significance this year\nas we prepare to celebrate our National Bicentennial.\nDesignated to honor America's working men and\nwomen, Labor Day offers an excellent opportunity to\nreview these contributions in the light of the new goals\nthat will guide us in the third century of our indepen-\ndence.\nAmerica's workers are our national strength. Their\nskills have forged our greatness. Their pride in\nquality craftsmanship sustains it. We owe the unprece-\ndented progress we have realized in this century to\nthe initiative, determination and talent of the American\nworker.\nWe are a nation of working men and women whose\nwillingness to sacrifice and eagerness to support re-\nsponsible economic policies have pulled us through\nmany rough periods in our past. This record provides\ninspiration and encouragement in this difficult time.\nIt also gives those of us who work in Government an\nextra incentive to honor the trust our working citizens\nhave placed in us by ensuring wise, responsive and\nsensitive planning for our future.\nI pledge my wholehearted commitment to this task.\nHerald R Ford\nFORD & LIBRARY GERALD\nAugust 21, 1975\nMEMORANDUM FOR:\nRON NESSEN\nMARGITA WHITE\nBILL BAROODY\nAttached are ten copies each of the President's\nstatements for Labor Day (Sept. 1) and the\nJewish High Holy Days (Sept. 6-15) which you\nmay want to release to the press.\nMy office is sending them out in response to\nrequests for messages for various events\naround the country.\nIf you should need more copies, please just\nlet me know.\nEliska Hasek\nAtts.\nFORD LIBRARY & GERALD\nAugust 21, 1975\nMEMORANDUM FOR CLARA HYATT\nAttached aee three requests for messages\nfor Labor Day. Could you please have covering\nletters prepared for my signature -- along with\nmailing labels marked Special Delivery or Air\nMail/Special Delivery.\nI've also attached ten copies of the message.\nIf you need more for other requests, please\nlet me know.\nThank you very much.\nEliska Hasek\nAtts.\nFORD it LIBRARY DERALO"
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