Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 2.djvu/1430

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3444 PROCLAMATIONS, 1935. Warning against un· Warning is hereby expressly given to all unttuthorized persons not authorized acts. t.o appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this monu- Child Health Day. Preamble. Vol. 45, p. 617. ment and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 5 day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-five, and of the Inde- [SEAL] pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-ninth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDEI.I . H ULI. Secretary oj State. [No. 2122] CHILD HEALTH DAY BY THE PRESIDE~T OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .A PROCLAl\IATION WHEREAS the Congress by joint resolution of May 18, 1928, requests the President of the United States to proclaim annually May 1 as Child Health Day; and 'VHEREAS the welfare of the Nation and the welfare of its chil- dren are inseparable; and WHEREAS the future happiness and efficiency of the children depend upon our exercise of proper present care; and WHEREAS it is of national importance that we pause each vear to give serious thought to what has been done to promote the pilysical and mental development of children, and that we strive to Improve the child-welfare program ; Settlnga~tMaYl, NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi-

~di:o~~rv:::~: dent of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and desig-

nate the first day of May of this year as Child Health Day, and do urge all agencies and organizations and all individuals seriously to consider the purpose for which this day is set arart and to observe it by such exercises as will awaken the peopie of the Nation to the funda- mental necessity of a year-round program for the protection and devel- opment of the health of the NatIOn's children. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE in the City of Washington this tenth day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-five, and 01 [SEAL] the Independence of tho United States of America the one hundred and fifty-ninth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary oj State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2123j