FLAG—U.S.

Articles and editorials

Fly the Flag for the Hostages (excerpt), 16801 [21JN]

Bills and resolutions

Courts: penalty for desecration (see H.R. 2804)

———penalty for theft, embezzlement, or unlawful concealment (see H.R. 3091, 3138)

Merchant marine: VA-furnished flags to drape caskets of certain veterans (see H.R. 2004)

Pledge of Allegiance: amend June 22, 1942, resolution relative to reading of a Tribute to the Flag (see H.R. 3104)

———pause as part of National Flag Day activities (see H.J. Res. 211)

———reaffirm use of phrase, Under God (see H. Res. 190)

Public buildings: flagpole requirement for new structures (see H. Con. Res. 164)

Veterans: burial ceremony (see H.R. 134)

Year of the Flag: designate (see S.J. Res. 242; H.J. Res. 424)

Essays

What the Flag Means To Me: Derek Hearst, 13319 [22MY]

———Marya Koenigsfeld, 13319 [22MY]

Letters

Tribute to our flag: Marrero, LA, Boy Scout Troop No. 395, 16448 [19JN]

Oath

Promise To Be Loyal, Cobb Mountain Elementary School, California, 29074 [24OC]

Petitions

Patriotism: New Bedford, MA, City Council, 8059 [16AP]

Quotations

Nation's Flag: Henry Ward Beecher, 18262 [9JY]

Remarks in House

Hilliard, OH: observation of National Flag Day, 16773 [20JN]

National Flag Day: observance, 15801, 15802, 15811 [13JN], 15996 [17JN], 16165 [18JN]

———recognize pause for Pledge of Allegiance as part of activities (H.J. Res. 211), 15197 [11JN]

Pledge of Allegience to the Flag: reaffirm use of phrase ``Under God'' (H. Res. 190), 14544 [5JN]

Staten Island, NY: special flag ceremony, 8535 [18AP]

Theft, embezzlement or unlawful concealment: make an offense against the U.S. (H.R. 3091), 20827 [26JY]

Year of the Flag: designate, 28240 [22OC]

———designate (H.J. Res. 424), 33827 [3DE]

Remarks in Senate

Flag Day: observance, 15608, 15609 [13JN], 18262 [9JY]

Lebanon: fly the flag for the hostages, 16801 [21JN]

Loyalty Day: observance, 7955 [16AP]

National Flag Day: recognize pause for Pledge of Allegiance as part of activities (H.J. Res. 211), 15695 [13JN]

Year of the Flag: designate (H.J. Res. 424), 34132 [4DE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 242), 34424 [5DE]

Statements

National Flag Day: Woodrow Wilson, 15812 [13JN]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 211, recognize pause for Pledge of Allegiance as part of National Flag Day activities, 15198 [11JN]

H.J. Res. 424, Year of the Flag, 33828 [3DE]