Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 6.djvu/721

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PROCLAMATION 6907-JULY 1, 1996 110 STAT. 4543 NOW, THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM J. CLINTON, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim July 1, 1996, as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Day. I call upon all the people of the United States to join me in observing this tribute to the CDC, to recognize the need for preventive health measures, and to strive throughout the year to realize the CDC's vision: Healthy people in a healthy world—through prevention. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty- fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and ninety-six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and twentieth. WILLIAM J. CLINTON Proclamation 6906 of June 26, 1996 Victims of the Bombing in Saudi Arabia By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation As a mark of respect for those killed in the June 25, 1996, bombing of the Military Housing Complex near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by section 175 of title 36 of the United States Code, that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset, Sunday, June 30, 1996. I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same length of time at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty- sixth day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and ninety- six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and twentieth. WILLIAM J. CLINTON Proclamation 6907 of July 1, 1996 Declaration of a State of Emergency and Release of Feed Grain From the Disaster Reserve By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation WHEREAS, an extended drought and other natural disasters in feed grain-producing areas of the United States have caused significant re- 29-194O-96 -24;QL3Part6