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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 075 Draft 01 1959 COUNTY OF HAWAII -TERRITORY OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 75 WHEREAS, the hopes and aspirations of the people of Hawaii for equal rights and privileges with all other citizens of the United States have been realized by passage of the bill admitting the State of Hawaii into the Union; and WHEREAS,- it is particularly appropriate that special thanks be given to those members of the Congress of the United States whose patient and tireless personal efforts on behalf of the people of Hawaii brought about the eventual fulfillment of these hopes; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS in and for the County of Hawaii that the personal thanks and fondest aloha of the people of Hawaii be and they are hereby given to the Honorable Senator Lyndon B. Johnson of the great State of Texas, distinguished Majority Leader'of the Senate of the Congress of the United States, for his patient, thoughtful and untiring efforts on their behalf to attain for them full and equal rights and privileges with all other citizens of the United States by the granting of statehood to Hawaii; and. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution be sent forthwith to the Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 18th day of March, 1959• CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE OFFICER COUNTY OF HAWAII Res. No Q SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF HAWAII File No....._--------- _ ~ ~S ~ W. B. No.---~--