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Res 1550 6/4/1974RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION COMMENDING SECRETARY OF STATE HENRY A. KISSINGER. WHEREAS, on Friday, May 31st, 1974, Israel and Syria signed a truce accord that silenced the guns on the Golan Heights, and which accord was accepted by the two countries as a step toward just and durable peace; and, WHEREAS, Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger' s un- tiring, persistent, persuasive, knowledgeable and good humored efforts were primarily responsible for the dis- engagement of these fighting forces; and, WHEREAS, maintaining the peace in the Middle East is one of the most important problems facing our world today. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDER- MEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: We, for ourselves and on behalf of the citizens of Wichita Falls, congratulate and salute Secretary of State Kissinger for perhaps the most masterful individual accom- plishment in the history of United States diplomacy. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 1974. ALAALa 0 M A Y O R ATTEST: CITY CLERK