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CITY OF I
CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 354.180)
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, each year, on October 24, Americans join with the people
of the world in celebrating United Nations Day, commemo-
rating the founding of the United Nations in 1945, and
WHEREAS, on this occasion we reaffirm our commitment to the princi-
ples on which the UN was founded: international peace and
security, respect for human rights, and the promotion of
social and economic cooperation between nations, and
WHEREAS, all nations must work together if solutions to problems
such as the arms race, nuclear proliferation, the inter-
national economic order, energy, use of the seas, and environ-
mental protection are to be found, and {
WHEREAS, the continued support of the American people for the United {
Nations can advance constructive goals that will benefit
both the United States and the world,
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NOW, THEREFORE, I, RobeAt A. VeveAa, Mayon. 06 the City o6 lova City,
ioua, do heAeby phoda.fm Wedneaday, Oc.tobeA 24, 1979, a6
UNITED NATIONS DAY and caU upon .the citizen 06 Toga City
.to ob6ehve that day in .the &piAU 06 common pu4po6e exp)twed
.in .UIe United Nati.on6 Chatteh. in Aeeognitlon o6 United
Nations Day and .the InteAnationaZ Yeah o6 .the Chitd, the
United Nation 6Cag viLU be 6Colot OetobeA 22 through OatobeA
26, 1979.
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Signed .in Iowa City, Iona,
.thio 23Ad day 06 Octoba 1979.
MICROFILMED BY
JORM MICROLAB
CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MCIREs