RES 1967-184 - 00010889269
RESOLUTION NO.- 184-1967
"UNITED STATES DAY"
WHEREAS, the United States of American has given to its people
more individual freedom and liberty, the highest standard of living,
the best opportunities for an education, the highest wages,
shortest hours and most benefits to the working man, with un-
limited opportunities for personal advancement; and
WHEREAS our Constitution with its representative form of
government gives to all its citizens the right of free assembly,
freedom of speech, press, choice and practise of one's religion;
and
WHEREAS, America under our Free Enterprise system became the
greatest economic power in the world; and
WHEREAS, our Constitutional Republic form of government
guarantees the inalienable rights of each individual to own pro-
perty, to be secure in his own home against searches and seizures,
to choose through the ballot their representatives in local, state
and national government; and
WHEREAS, THE OBSERVANCE OF UNITED STATES DAY on October 23 has
become an established custom in many communities throughout the
length and breadth of our land,
NOW, THEREFORE, We the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of
Fridley do hereby resolve to observe October 23, 1967, as "UNITED
STATES DAY ", and devoutly thank God for our matchless constitutional
government, and reverently pray to Him to help us keep the Repub-
lic sovereign and our freedoms inviolate. We further request all
our members to reaffirm their allegiance to the United States of
America and rededicate their lives to the support and mainten-
ance of the Constitution upon which it is founded.
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YOR - JACI: O. KIRKHAM
CITY OF FRIDLEY
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
16TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1967
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK - VIN C. BRUNSELL