3708 - 56 Appreciation to President Eisenhower

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RE~OLUTION ~0. 370~ ~ Masers, Chockle¥, Fahrenbach,: Fairgrieve, Gaydos, Cottermeyer, Qulau, Nard. A RESOLt~flON expressing the appreciation of the City of Lake~ood, to the President of the United States, D~ight D. Eieen- hower, for the splendid cooperation extended to its officials during recent major disaster. ~HERZAS, On thar~tght of ~y 12, 19~6, the City of Lakew~o~, Ohio,_was struck by a violent ator~, as a result of~hich two pe~r: eons lest their llyes, many.ere in~ured and ~Ach property was de stroyed; and I~HERaA$, The scope of the diaaeter~as of such great magni- tude that the clty~er~onnel and facilities ~ere ~nadequ~te to cope: with the havoc and destruction following in the ~ake of such stor~l and ~EREA~, The President of the ~nited ~tates, D~ight D. ~iser~o~er, mindful of the plight of our eomm~.~ty, acte~ with great axspatch to declare the city a disaster area~ and ~EREAS, By such ~eclaration he made our community eligible to obtain f~nds, personnel, equipment and material to supplemeat our c~ntributions~ and ~EREA$, The City of Lakewood is deeply appreciative of the President's efforts on our behalf~ now therefore, be it RESOLVED that the members of the City Council adopt this resolution as an expression of appreciation to the President of the United States, D~ight D. Elsenhower, for his aid and assistance to our community in its time of aeed~ and be it further RESOLVED that the Clerk of Council transmit an authenti- cated copy of this resolution to the President of the United States, Dwight D. Elsenho~er. Adopted: Ma7 21. 1956 ..... Pre~i~en~ Approved:j4sy 2~, 1956 ...... B. A. Ree~ .... Clerk Frank P. Celeste . ~yor