November 11, 1982
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Subject: Chicago World's Fair 1992: Age of Discovery
In accordance with Public Law 91-269, I have approved the recommendation for Federal recognition of the "Chicago World's Fair 1992: Age of Discovery", finding that such recognition will be in the national interest.
Accordingly, I am requesting you to instruct the United States delegate to the Bureau of International Expositions to notify the Bureau of my actions.
RONALD REAGAN
Ronald Reagan, Memorandum on the Chicago World's Fair 1992: Age of Discovery Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/245444