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PRIVATE LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS FIRST SESSION, EIGHTY-SIXTH CONGRESS

JOINT MEETING

Resolved by the House of Representatives {the Senate concurring)^ That the two Houses of Congress iassemble in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Friday, January 9, 1959, at 12:30 o'clock postmeridian, for the purpose of receiving such communications as the President of the United States shall be pleased to make to them. Passed January 8, 1959.

NATIONAL JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT WEEK Whereas it was the initiative, the sense of individual dignity, and the determination to mold their own futures that motivated those who founded this Nation; and Whereas Junior Achievement, Incorporated, through its learning-bydoing program, is inculcating those ideals in American youth by helping them to set up and operate their own small-scale business enterprises; and Whereas their experience in running Junior Achievement companies will provide these young people with a heightened understanding of the privileges and duties of citizenship and better prepare them to assume the responsibilities of community leadership; and Whereas thousands of American businessmen voluntarily give unstintingly of their time, their counsel, and their experience for the benefit of the members of Junior Achievement; and Whereas it is understood that the week beginning January 25, 1959, and ending January 31, 1959, will be observed as National Junior Achievement Week: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senute {the House of Representatives concurring)^ That the President of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating the week of January 25, 1959, through January 31, 1959, as National Junior Achievement Week and urging all citizens of our country to salute the activities of Junior Achievers and their volunteer adult advisers through appropriate ceremonies. Agreed to January 21, 1959. B3

January 8, 1959 [H. Con. R e s. I] Communications from P r e s i d e n t.

January 21, 1959 [S. Con. R e s. 3]

National Junior A c h i e V e m e nt Week.