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RESOLUTION #6114 September 7, 1972
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the peace and brotherhood which prevailed at the 20th Olympiaci
in Munich, Germany was so cruelly shattered by a band of terrorists; and
'WHEREAS the entire civilized world loins together to mourn the brutal and
senseless murders which occurred there; and
WHEREAS it is clear that the inhabitants of this planet must learn to live .
together in peace if they are to survive;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners extends its deepest condolences to the families of the Israeli Olympic
team who died in the Munich tragedy and to the people of the State of Nr -clel in their
hour of national mourning. .
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that we call upon the President of the United
States and our representatives in the Congress of the United States to do all within
their power to implement a plan of world action whose goal will be the elimination
of all terrorist activity and the development of programs which will strengthen the
bonds of peace among nations.
MR. CHAIRMAN, on behalf of the entire membership of this Board, we move
the adoption of the foregoing resolution with copies to be forwarded to the Ambassador
from the State of Israel to the United States of America, to the President of the United
States and to members of the Congress representing Oakland County.
Richard M. Nixon, President
U.S.Rep,Robert P.Griffin
Philip Hart
Moved by Pernick supported by Olson the resolution be adopted.
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
(ss,
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
1, Lynn O. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereby certify that.] have compared the annexed copy of
Resolution #6114.adopted by the Oakland County Board of
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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, 1 have hereunto set my hand and
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affixed the seal of said County at..
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Copies mailed to:
His Excellency
Mr. itzhak Rabin, Ambassador of Israel
Washington, D. C.
U.S.Rep.Martha Griffiths
16603 Warsick, Detroit
James G. O'Hara, 45306 Cass Ave., Utica
1)0S. Rep. Sa'ck McDonald
U-„S,Rep... Wm-, S. Broomfield