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[75 Stat. 976]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1961
[75 Stat. 976]

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PROCLAMATION 3370—SEPT. 2, 1960

WHEREAS she fought to improve sanitary standards in the Nation's homes and market places and to effect clearance of slums; and WHEREAS her work at Hull House and her leadership in the struggles for woman suffrage, race equality, and international cooperation have benefited the people of other lands as well as the people of the United States; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint 74 Stat. 742.

resolution approved September 2, 1960, has authorized and requested the President to proclaim September 6, 1960, as a day upon which all Americans should pay honor and respect to Jane Addams, founder and leader of Chicago's Hull NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate September 6, 1960, as Jane Addams Cen-

tennial Day; and I urge all Americans to rededicate themselves on that day, and throughout this centennial year of 1960, to the ideals that motivated Jane Addams in her devotion to the work of improving individual, family, and community welfare. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be aflSxed. DONE at the City of Washington this second day of September in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred [SEAL] and sixty, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfifth. DwiGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: CHRISTIAN A.

HERTER,

Secretary of State.

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