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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 1955 1971-02-16 . . . ", . ,.' J RESOLUTION NUMBER I'~~~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ENDORSING THE PRESIDENTS' GUIDANCE LETTER. and The City Council of the city of Seal Beach has discussed the merits of the proposed "Presidents' Guidance Letter": WHEREAS, WHEREAS, The Council has found that said letter deserves the support of the community and the attention of the President: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California, hereby endorses the Presidents' Guidance Letter and commends it to the attention of all of the citizens of Seal Beach. I PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California, at a meeting thereof held on the l6th day of February, 1971, by the following vote: ~~ AYES: councilmen~"I_' '... ~-~_.....,.,,~L...".~ NOES: Councilmen ;z::{~-- -' VACANCY Councilmen ~ ABSENT: Councilmen '7~ , /''rEST: "" J , (dA_tt;J~ /~Tty Cterk Mayor -,- ---.--. ---- , , , 1 , " :...; ..... , , '. , - '! ~ .-:; -', : \, , . '0( - ' : Resolution Number , -' - . , , , , - \ I r ] I On, S(#l/Htg (jOD ~ Gnmf;rg -and PosteriJ1!,.; witk a Signature L- ~, - . '!he HOI1orable RLchard li. Nixon, President of the United states '.lbe lihite House WUhington, D. C. 20500 1Ir. l'res1dentr Sinoe 'the Poverty of the Ages has ever been - the Hunger tar Guidance - and. Binee Guidance has ever CCllllll traa the Father of the Fami~ - the Nation - and. the Universe, 11&7 11; be humb~ suggested - -that our ruptUl'iDg etream of hungry heart.s an:!. miDds be sranted a restr"::In:lng 1I8ll of gu1d::I.Dg tights. 'lhis, in a NaticaalllZld see- ular s_e, can be granted oal;r by the Pres1dent.s of our UDited states. l , 'lb.e sigaature of each of oar tiY1ng Pres1dmts 011 the attached, ar ...11I-11.... guidance letter - SZIll a like letter trClll W8r1 future President 1IOI1l.d create SZIll ext8Jld a new Naticaal Heritage of die- tilled lIhdClll and guidance. ChBDae1ed iIrto oar 1Ia't1onl S JURI.T1i'.QT cJ.ass~, the letteZ'll 1IUl1ld. serve W8r1 cb11.c1 of W8r1 generatiOl1 - whether ar not - tatherless ar disadvantaged. They 1IOul.cl be coetless - yet pr.l.celess bllTOl1li h1llllllD evaluatiOl1 - in their potential tar the c_ good. Honorable Sirr I join 1d.th o\her 1ncreas1ng~ coneemed Ameri- cans in reBPect~ petitillll1ng your appropriate COII81deration and atfil'lll&tive action, that ;your recen1; call tor "a resurgence of 1deall._" 11&7 not find our generatiOl1 "1Ie1g11ed in the balances &lid t01llld w.nt1ng1l. :aeapecttulJ,y and lI1ncere~, ..., addr8llS c:Lt;r et&'te lIdp code !f~ rrmIir 0IJfJI:U15 6cfldf.as a.frJ/Dlf pdJtiDnN._ !1otf. ~ an4~ fiysiglling aMre atuf maiI1ng tIiis te-ptJgejil/ifi<rtz> tlieJf-raKeJ/k{illzr(.JrC.....~:Ji;dIier<fOur.J{imtmal3DmiW'- alnton g:]UI1er.J02f-Ctnfnr!~.~ C'a/i.Vmi4 9m6 .- ~ .. .- "TO TRAIN UP A CHILO - A NATION" THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON,O,C, 20500 . , I "----~ To Our Youngest Fellow ~\icans: As Presidents of our beloved la~d L-freedom, and having once b~'n'your e~acy age with e same wonderment of what life }1.~ld in s~oz:e\ for us, i s~ems ~~acred duty that we write !oU with the spirit o~ a~~./hand. We all,~~d'~ heip~;g hand - e~~,~,s no~,we need yours - toward b~~din~lthe stronger Amer~~~of tomorrow, that your children may'be born ~'n the crad! of freedom under/God. The strengt:~and beaut f ~ - perso or a nation lies in the mo~al,~spiri al, an~"intellec ual qualities inculcated tH~r~,~gether with proper~espect for, and the following of, t}{e laws of God and freel elected men. ' 'J : () 6 ~nD lOur parents, our churches,~ ~r scho , and our consciences are the prope~vpuid~s~to mat rity - euides hat make possible the privileg~ of ~ri~ing s ch a letter asl this - to another generation of fine yo~ Americans. ( \..d ~- --' . We pray,' that with us, you Wt 1 pJ.edgt "...ur lives to the $trengthening and the per~uatIDg of the high ide~~s which gave birth to these United States of Ame~.~ With ou~ deepest affection~ ' " !''1 (,' (/ '. I' ~.-/" President Richard M. Nixon ------.. , President Harry S. Truman President Lyndon B. Johnson ff a. a child pI . . . 10 pel the nation"