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[81 STAT. 1119]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 1119]

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PROCLAMATION 3796-JULY 27, 1967

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I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this seventeenth day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-second.

Proclamation 3795 LAW AND ORDER IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN By the President of the United States of America

juiy 24, 1967

A Proclamation

WHEREAS the Governor of the State of Michigan has informed me that conditions of domestic violence and disorder exist in the City of Detroit in that State, obstructing the execution and enforcement of the laws, and that the law enforcement resources available to the City and State, including the National Guard, have been unable to suppress such acts of violence and to restore law and order; and WHEREAS the Governor has requested me to use such of the armfed forces of the United States as may be necessary for those purposes; and WHEREAS such domestic violence and disorder are also obstructing the execution of the laws of the United States, including the protection of federal property in the City of Detroit: NOW, THEREFORE, I, LYNDON B. JOHNSON, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including Chapter 15 of Title 10 of the United States Code, do command all ^o^J^^*^,V'-. 10 USC 331-334. persons engaged in such acts of violence to cease and desist therefrom and to disperse and retire peaceably forthwith. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-fourth day of July, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-seven, and the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-second.

THE W H I T E HOUSE,

July 24, 1967.

Proclamation 3796 NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER FOR RECONCILIATION By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

From its earliest day, our nation has been dedicated to justice, to equality—and to order. We are a people committed to the rule of law, believing that it holds the greatest hope for human progress and well-being. We must never abandon that commitment. 85-622 0-68—73

juiy 27, 1967