HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1972.07.20 - 157786085 July 20, 1972 Miscellaneous Resolution
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTE
uerite Simson; Chairman
BY: LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE - Marguerite Simson, Chairman
IN RE: SUPPORT OF H.R. 12253 - CREDITABLE SERVICE FOR WAAC
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS it appears that those who served in the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps
are not credited with service in the armed forces for such service, although those who
served in the successor Womens' Army Corps are given such credit; and
WHEREAS it seems that service in both Corps were so similar in nature that
1 continuing the distinction between the services perp tuates an injustice;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that tho e who served in the WAAC be given
credit for service in the armed services, as proposed in H. R. 12253, or a similar enactment,
and thereafter be entitled to all the benefits offered those who served in the armed forces.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the
Senators from Michigan and to the Representatives of the 18th and 19th Congressional
Districts,
The Legislative Committee, by Marguerite Simson, Chairman, moves the adoption
of the foregoing resolution.
STATE OF MiCHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
Moved by Simson supported by Dearbbrn the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted l therefory the resolution was
adopted.
1, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
.Resolution 4085 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their July 20, 1972 meeting
with the original record thereof now remaining in my
office, and that it is a true and correct transcript
therefrom, and of •the whole thereof.
in Testimony Whereof, F have hereunto-set my hand and
affixed the seal of said. County at Pontiac, Michigan
20th July 72 this day of 19...
Lynn D. A110 Clerk
By Deputy Clerk