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PROCLAMATION 3925-AUG. 27, 1969

[83 STAT.

On United Nations Day, 1969, it should be the resolve of the American people that our Nation, conscious of mankind's growing interdependence on this planet, shall be a steadfast partner with all who strive for the fulfillment of those hopes. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Friday, October 24, 1969, as United Nations Day and I urge the citizens of this Nation to observe that day by means of community programs which will contribute to a realistic understanding of the United Nations and its associated organizations. I also call upon officials of the Federal and State governments and upon local officials to encourage citizens' groups and agencies of communication—press, radio, television, and motion pictures—to engage in appropriate observance of United Nations Day this year in cooperation with the United Nations Association of the United States of America and other interested organizations. Moreover, in anticipation of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Year of the United Nations, I call upon the citizens of this Nation and its citizens' groups to plan such community and organization programs for 1970 as will contribute both to an appreciation of the accomplishments of the United Nations and to a realistic understanding of its aims, its limitations, and its potentialities. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this fifteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nme, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-fourth.

c/iju^^'yc^:/^ Proclamation 3925 LADY BIRD JOHNSON GROVE REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK August 27, 1969

By The President of the United States of America A Proclamation

82 Stat 9M. 16 USC 79a. '" "°'" "

I t is fitting that a magnificent redwood grove in Redwood National P a r k be dedicated in honor of Lady Bird Johnson, who has done so much to stir in the American conscience a deepened sense of unity with our national environment. Mrs. Johnson has given generously of her time and talents on behalf of the natural beauty of the land she loves so well. That beauty is uniquely expressed in the Redwood National Park established by the Act of Congress of October 2, 1968, while Mrs. Johnson was First Lady of the land. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that the following described land within the boundaries of the Redwood National P a r k is hereby designated as the Lady Bird Johnson Grove: i ^ \;;•?/! fill)'!, '^ii

HUMBOLDT MERIDIAN

That parcel of land situated in sec. 26, T. 11 N., R. 1 E., more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of sec. 26, T. 11 N., R. 1 E.; thence southerly along the east line of said sec. 26 to the southeast comer thereof;

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