TITLE

Message on the observance of Easter, 1997

AUTHOR(S)

Clinton, Bill

PUB. DATE

March 1997

SOURCE

Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents;3/31/97, Vol. 33 Issue 13, p425

SOURCE TYPE

Government Document

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Presents the message by the United States President on the observance of Easter on March 28, 1997. History of the celebrations; Religious significance of the event.

ACCESSION #

9704206851

Tags: EASTER

 

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