HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 3650 RESOLUTION NO. 3650
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH URGING THE PRESIDENT, AND MEM-
BERS OF THE CONGRESS TO TAKE PROMPT, APPROPRIATE
ACTION TO OBTAIN NAMES OF AMERICAN SERVICEMEN
MISSING IN ACTION OR PRISONERS OF WAR IN VIETNAM
WHEREAS , the recent cease-fire agreement terminating hos-
tilities in Vietnam returned many American servicemen to their
homes and families ; and
Hanoi has acknowledged only thirty percent of the Americans
listed on the United States rolls as being prisoners of war or
missing in action; and
Under the terms of the cease-fire agreement, a full account-
ing of all such prisoners of war and servicemen missing in action
is to be made ,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach that it does urge the President of the
United States , and members of the Congress to take prompt , appro-
priate action to obtain a final, full accounting of all Americans
listed as prisoners of war or missing in action as a result of
the recent Vietnam conflict .
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Hun-
tington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day
of March, 1973 •
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Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Clerk City tto ney
Res. No. 3650
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th
day of March lg 73 , by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Green
(2�
City Clerk and x-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California