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RESOLUTION NO. 402-,4
WHEREAS, the protection of their homes and loved ones is a matter
of paramount interest to the citizens of Kent, and
WHEREAS, the existence of a strong and efficient capability on the
part of Government at all levels to meet and cope with emergencies is
recognized as a means of attaining these goals, and '
WHEREAS, the degree of the Nation's preparedness is strengthened
by individual and community disaster readiness throughout the Nation, and
WHEREAS, the understanding and support of all citizens is necessary
to the building and maintaining of a potent emergency government capability
in every community, and
WHEREAS, the President of the United States of America has
designated the day of December 7, 1958 as NATIONAL CIVIL DEFENSE DAY
as a means of developing this nationwide understanding and support; now,
therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council Kent, Washington that we hereby
proclaim the aforementioned day as NATIONAL CIVIL DEFENSE DAY in
Kent, Washington and urge the residents of Kent to participate in the
observance of this day by reaffirming their belief in the principles of
government in emergency.
Passed this 3rd day of November, 1958.
Alex Thornton
Attest
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Published in the Kent News Journal, November 5, 1958.