Public Law 237.
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(/us/pl/73/236)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryPublic lands.Granted to Bourne, Mass., for school purposes. of War is hereby authorized to convey without charge to the town of Bourne, Massachusetts, for school playground purposes, two small parcels of land aggregating about six tenths of an acre 784located in the vicinity of the Bourne Grammar School in said town, which land was acquired by the United States in connection with *Proviso*.Reversion for nonuse.the acquisition of the Cape Cod Canal: *Provided*, That such conveyance shall be made with the express condition that the land shall be used for school playground purposes and no other and that in case it is not so used it shall revert to the United States.
Approved, May 18, 1934. Authorizing the President of the United States of America to proclaim October 11, 1934, General Pulaski’s Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski. 1934-05-18 306 Chapter 48 Stat. 784 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public [CHAPTER 306.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President of the United States of America to proclaim October 11, 1934, General Pulaski’s Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski.May 18, 1934.[[S.
J. Res. 36](href=/us/bill/73/sjres/36)][[Pub. Res., No. 24](/us/bill/73/pubres/24)] General Pulaski’s Memorial Day.Preamble.Whereas the 11th day of October, 1779, is the date in American history of the heroic death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, who died from wounds received on October 9, 1779, at the siege of Savannah, Georgia; and Whereas the States of West Virginia, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Kentucky, Illinois, Michigan, Tennessee, Indiana, Wisconsin, New York, Nebraska, Texas, Minnesota, Delaware, Maryland, Arkansas, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Ohio, and other States of the Union, through legislative enactment designated October 11 of each year as General Pulaski’s Memorial Day; and Vol 46, pp. 28, 1627;
Vol. 47, p. 571.Whereas the Congress of the United States of America has by legislative enactment designated October 11, 1929, and October 11, 1931, to be General Pulaski’s Memorial Day; and Whereas it is fitting that the recurring anniversary of this day be commemorated with suitable patriotic and public exercises in observing and commemorating the death of this great American hero of the Revolutionary War: Therefore be it *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Observance of anniversary of death invited.
That the President of the United States is authorized to issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all governmental buildings on October 11, 1934, and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies of the death of General Casimir Pulaski. Approved, May 18, 1934. Requesting the President of the United States of America to proclaim May 20, 1934, General Lafayette Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the death of General Lafayette. 1934-05-18 307 Chapter 48 Stat. 784 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public [CHAPTER 307.] JOINT RESOLUTION Requesting the President of the United States of America to proclaim May 20, 1934, General Lafayette Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the death of General Lafayette.May 18, 1934.[[H. J. Res. 317](href=/us/bill/73/hjres/317)][[Pub. Res., No. 25](/us/bill/73/pubres/25)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* General Lafayette.President requested to invite observance of centenary of his death.
That the President of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all governmental buildings on May 20, 1934, and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of the death of General Lafayette. Approved, May 18, 1934. To amend an Act entitled “An Act providing for the participation of the United States in A Century of Progress (the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration) to be held at Chicago, Illinois, in 1933, authorizing an appropriation therefor, and for other purposes”, approved February 8, 1932, to provide for participation in A Century of Progress in 1934, to authorize an appropriation therefor, and for other purposes. 1934-05-21 316 Chapter 48 Stat. 785 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public 785 [CHAPTER 316.] AN ACT To amend an Act entitled “An Act providing for the participation of the United States in A Century of Progress (the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration) to be held at Chicago, Illinois, in 1933, authorizing an appropriation therefor, and for other purposes”, approved February 8, 1932, to provide for participation in A Century of Progress in 1934, to authorize an appropriation therefor, and for other purposes.May 21, 1934.[[S. 3235](/us/bill/73/s/3235)][[Public, No. 237](/us/pl/73/237)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the UnitedA Century of Progress Exposition.Federal participation in, to be continued.
States continue its participation in the exposition, A Century of Progress (the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration), at Chicago, Illinois, in 1934. Sec. 2. For this purpose the Act entitled “An Act providing forFunds previously authorized made applicable.Vol. 47, p. 40.*Post*, p. 1026. the participation of the United States in A Century of Progress (the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration) to be held at Chicago, Illinois, in 1933, authorizing an appropriation therefor, and for other purposes”, approved February 8, 1932, as hereby amended, is extended and made applicable to the continuance of the participation of the United States in the said exposition in 1934 in the same manner and to the same extent and for the same purposes as originally provided in said Act, except insofar as the provisionsException. of that Act specify the erection of a building or group of buildings.
Sec. 3. In addition to the sum of $1,000,000 authorized by theAdditional sum authorized. aforesaid Act to be appropriated for the participation of the United States in A Century of Progress (the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration) and appropriated under section 2 of the ActVol. 47, p. 645. entitled “An Act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes”, approved July 7, 1932, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $200,000.
Approved, May 21, 1934. To add certain lands to the Mount Hood National Forest in the State of Oregon 1934-05-21 317 Chapter 48 Stat. 785 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public [CHAPTER 317.] AN ACT To add certain lands to the Mount Hood National Forest in the State of OregonMay 21, 1934.[[S. 1982](/us/bill/73/s/1982)][
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