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Show MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the Fleet of the United States Navy is an instrumentality, in-strumentality, maintenance of which is essential to our national security; and WHEREAS, the maintenance of the United States Fleet in an adequate and operating status is a potent force for peace; and WHEREAS, the ships and aircraft of the Fleet, and their supporting bases can not be maintained without the men to operate them ; and WHEREAS, the need for the enlistment of young men to fill deficiencies in the operating forces of the fleet and to replace those who have completed so well their service in their country's cause is acute ; and WHEREAS, the problem is one demanding the attention of every citizen who has his own America's future at heart; and WHEREAS, a specific period has been designated for Special effort to enroll the personnel so vitally needed; NOW THEREFORE, I proclaim the week of February 22nd to February 29th as FILL THE FLEET Week, and do call upon all citizens of this community to render ren-der their fullest interest and support to the un-complishment un-complishment of the urgent and special aims of this nationwide program to fill the forces of the United States Fleet. GRONWAY R. PARRY, Mayor of Cedar City. |