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[77 STAT. 156]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
[77 STAT. 156]

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PUBLIC LAW 88-124-SEPT. 16, 1963

[77 STAT.

Public Law 88-124 September 16, 1963

[s. J. Res. 72]

JOINT RESOLUTION

Favoring the holding of the Olympic games in America in 1968.

Whereas the United States Olympic Association will invite the International Olympic Committee to hold the Olympic games at Detroit, Michigan, in 1968; and Whereas Detroit has demonstrated a willingness and capacity to provide excellent facilities for the games and the visitors who attend them; and Whereas Detroit's midwestern location will offer foreign visitors a revealing look at the American heartland; and Whereas the United States has not hosted the games since 1932 and would be honored to welcome this enterprise in international good will: Now, therefore, be it 1968 Olympic Detroit, Mich.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sttttes of America in Congress assembled. That the Government of the United States, therefore, expresses the sincere hope that the Olympic games will be held in this country in 1968 and pledges continuing support of the principles on which Olympic games are founded. SEC. 2. The Secretary of State is directed to transmit a copy of this resolution to the International Olympics Committee. Approved September 16, 1963.

Public Law 88-125 September 17, 1963

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[S- 1185]

Relating to the exchange of certain lands between the State of Oregon and the C. and B. Livestock Company, Incorporated.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the oregon-c. and B. United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) notwith^'Exch°ane^of' ^""^ standing the provisions of section 2 of the Act of September 23, 1950 lands'^. ^"^^ ° (64 Stat. 981), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept 7 USC 389a. from the State of Oregon (without cost to. the United States) a deed conveying to the United States all ri^ht, title, and interest of the State of Oregon in and to the following described land (together with any buildings and other permanent improvements thereon): the west half of the southwest quarter of section 22, township 4 north, range 28 east, Willamette meridian, Oregon, such land being a part of a tract of land conveyed to the State of Oregon by patent numbered 1308889, dated September 17, 1954, pursuant to the aforementioned Act. (b) Upon the receipt of a deed from the State of Oregon conveying to the United States the land described in subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to convey by patent or other appropriate conveyance to the C. and B. Livestock Company, Incorporated, of Hermiston, Oregon (without cost to the United States), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to such land (including all minerals contained therein), together with