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Father's Day

Margaret Chase Smith wrote a Father's Day proposal

1957
U.S.

In 1957, Maine senator Margaret Chase Smith wrote a Father's Day proposal accusing Congress of ignoring fathers for 40 years while honoring mothers, thus "[singling] out just one of our two parents".


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