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RESOLUTION
In Support of the February Fund
WHEREAS, all Americans greet the signing of a Vietnam peace
agreement with a sense of both joy and release from the horror
of war; and
WHEREAS, military operations have left millions of Vietnamese
hungry, homeless, and in need of medical attention; and
WHEREAS, with the coming of peace, the American people have.
traditionally put aside feeling of bitterness and have turned to
the relief of suffering by friend and former foe alike; and
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WHEREAS, the February Fund
of students and faculty
at
North-
western University is observing
this American tradition
by
raising
money from Evanston students and citizens to aid the victims at
war in both North and South Vietnam to be spent for this purpose
by reliable and effective organizations in Vietnam:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Evanston commends and endorses these -efforts of aid and
reconciliation of the February Fund.
ATTEST:
in-1 Maa3-r-i nee rL _ Brawn
City Clerk
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Edgar Vanneman. Jr.
Mayor