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PUBLIC LAW 88-404-AUG. 7, 1964

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Public Law 88-403 JOINT RESOLUTION For the commemoration of the Honorable Herbert Hoover's ninetieth birthday, August 10, 1964.

August 6, 1964 [S.J. R e s. 184]

Whereas the Honorable Herbert Hoover, who has served his fellow man, his country and the world with the greatest devotion, will be ninety years of age on August 10, 1964; and Whereas this great leader has twice directed relief and rehabilitation programs for the stricken victims of World W a r I and World W a r II; and Whereas he conceived, drafted, and served as Chairman of two Commissions on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government; and Whereas he served this Nation, first, as the Secretary of Commerce, and, then, as the thirty-first President of the United States: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress hereby extend the Honorable Herbert Hoover its felicitations on his birthday, its admiration for his achievements, and its gratitude for his selfless service to mankind. SEC. 2. The President of the United States is hereby authorized to issue a proclamation giving official recognition to August 10, 1964, as the Honorable Herbert Hoover's ninetieth birthday. SEC. 3. American flags are to be flown especially on that date over the Capitol and over the White House and then are to be conveyed to him in commemoration of his natal day. Approved August 6, 1964.

Hon. Herbert Hoover. Ninetieth birthday. Proclamation.

Public Law 88-404 AN ACT Declaring a portion of Bayou Black and Bayou Terrebonne, Louisiana, nonnavigable waterways of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) Bayou Black, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, between the proposed location of an earthen plug and dam (approximately 500 feet east from the city limits of Houma, Louisiana) and that point where the Houma Canal joins said stream; and (b) Bayou Terrebonne, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, between the point where Barrow Street crosses said stream and a line determined by prolonging and extending the eastern rightof-way line of New Orleans Boulevard in a southerly direction to the south bank of said stream; be, and the same are hereby, declared to be not navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the laws of the United States. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved August 7, 1964.

August 7, 1964 [H. R. 9689]

Bayou Black and Bayou Terrebonne, La. Norinavigable waters.

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