HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011967 - 67-765 IN , BOARD QE SUPERVISORS
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CONTRA COSTA COURTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming }
October 24, 1967 as United } RESOLUTION NO. 67/765
Nations Day.
WHEREAS the United Nations ' vigor and effectiveness have
increased over the y'e ars; and
YYIEPREAS the United Nations has beoome the principal forum
for open discussion of world affairs ; and
WHEREAS the United Nations is now an effective instrument
against hunger, illiteracy, disease, and despair; and
WHEREAS the United Nations is a main avenue) .for cooperation
in the peaceful uses of tauter apace; and
WHEREAS the United Nationsa peaeekeeing potential provides
a ley to world disarmament ; and
WHEREAS the United Nations r activities have been beneficial
to the national interests of the United States ; and
WHEREAS the United Nations t authority depends on the moral
and financial support of the world 's nations and people; and
WHEREAS the General Assembly of the United Nations has
resolved that the 2kth day of October, the anniversary of the coming
into fords of the United Nations Charter, should be dedicated each
year to making known the purposes, principles, and accomplishments of
the United Nations ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Contra Costa County
observe United Nations Day on October 24, 1967, by the display of the
United Nations t flag at County buildings ; and
BE, IT FU1qTH19R RESOLVED that the Board of supervisors of
Contra. Costa County does hereby urge all citizens to engage in
appropriate observance of United Nations Day.
PASSED AND .ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 1967, by
the following vote of the hoard.
AYES; Supervisors Janes P. -Kenny, Alfred' Iii, Dias,
Jess E. Moriarty$ Thomas John Call,
=Edmund A. Linscheid.
NOES. None.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION NQ. 67/765