Volume 53
Public Law 76–261
Providing for the presentation through the American Minister to Greece of a certain monument to the people of Greece.
Approved July 6, 1939
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the presentation through the American Minister to Greece of a certain monument to the people of Greece.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the President is
Greece.
Presentation of certain monument to people of, authorized.
authorized and requested on behalf of the Order of the Sons of Pericles (the Junior Order of Ahepa), a national fraternity of youthful American citizens of Hellenic descent, to provide through the American Minister to Greece for the presentation to the people of Greece of the monument recently erected in the Garden of Heroes at Missolonghi, Greece, the shrine of Greek independence, as a tribute to and in commemoration of those patriotic Americans who, aided by the moral and material support and assistance of the entire American people, gave their services, their fortunes, and their lives to the cause of Greek independence in the Greek Revolutionary War of 1821.
Approved, July 6, 1939.