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Congress Enacts King
Holiday Into Law
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n this, our 25th
Anniversary Season
and The Portland Observer's
Public Law
98-144
98th
Congress
An A ct
T o am en d title 5,
U n ite d S ta te s C o d e , to
m a k e th e b i r t h d a y o f
M a rtin L u th e r K in g , Jr. a
le g a l p u b lic h o lid a y .
Be it enacted by the Sen
ate and H ouse o f R ep resen
tatives o f he U nited States
o f A m erica in C ongress a s
s e m b le d , T h a t s e c tio n
6103(a) o f title 5, U nited
S tates C ode, is am ended by
inserting im m ediately b e
low the item relating to N ew
Y e a r’s Day the follow ing:
“ B ir th d a y o f M a rtin
L u th e r K in g , Jr. th e th ird
M o n d a y in J a n u a r y .”
S E C .2. T h e a m e n d
m e n t m a d e by th e f ir s t
s e c tio n o f th is A c t s h a ll
ta k e e f f e c t on th e f ir s t
J a n u a r y 1 th a t o c c u r s
a fte r th e tw o -y e a r p e rio d
fo llo w in g th e d a te o f the
e n a c tm e n t o f th is A c t.
A p p ro v e d N o v . 2,
1983.
25th Anniversary year in publishing,
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we salute the memory of
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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H O N O R ING
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
NEIL KELLY
DESIQNERS/REMODELERS
“ When I speak of love I am not
speaking of some sentimental and week
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response. I am speaking of that force
which all of the great religions have
seen as the supreme unifying principle
of life. Love is somehow the key that
unlocks the door which leads to ulti
mate reality. ’ 9
- Martin Luther King Jr.
P h ilan th ro p y is
com m endable, but it
must not cause the
phi I an thropi st to overlook
the circum stances of
economic injustice which
make philanthropy
necessary.”
In honor o f Dr. King, and. . .
give blood at the Seventh Annual
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,
Memorial Blood Drive
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
on Friday, January 13, 1995,
from 3 to 7 p.m.
S trength o f Love
at the Maranatha Church,
4222 NE 12th Avenue
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Enjoy ethnic foo d and entertainment!
The Portland Development Commission is the City's agency for urban
renewal, housing and economic development. The Commission is
committed to Dr. King's vision by working w ith the community to
make our city a better place to live for all Portlanders
A frican Americans need A frican Americans,
please give blood - fo r the love o f us!
American Red Cross
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