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RESOLUTION <br />WHEREAS, God in His Infinite wisdom has terminated the earthly career of <br />Xnute K.` Rockne, and <br />WHEREAS, by his death on March 34 1931, the City of South Bend has <br />lost a most noted and public spirited - citizen ever lending to its <br />people his kind co— operation in_ all' their undertakings, and _ <br />WHEREAS, the University of Notre Dame, in his death, has lost a distin4uished <br />and devoted Alumnus and Faculty member whose character and <br />achievements were`known and loved throughout America and the <br />Worl& as -an inspiration to its Youth, <br />THEREFORE, be it resolved, by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, that <br />the offices. of-the City Hall be closed for a half day at the time <br />of the funeral of the deceased and that the Flags of the City be at <br />half mast during an appropriate-time of mouring and that the <br />Honorable Mayor_of the City of South Bend be authorized to issue a <br />proclamation to this effect:' <br />Be it further resolved that this Council on behalf of', the City of <br />South Bend-extend its deepest sympathy to the family and relatives <br />of the late Knute K.' Rockne, and to the Faculty and students of the <br />University of Notre Dame on account of the bereavement which all the <br />,people of this City bear with therm <br />Be it further resolved that .a page in the proper records of the City <br />be set aside and this resolution be copie& therein, and that a copy <br />of this resolution duly certified, by the Clerk, be sent to the bereaved <br />family of the deceased and to the President of the University of <br />Notre Dame.' <br />John C.` Nelson <br />MEMBER OF THE COMMON COUNCIL• <br />l <br />• <br />0 <br />0.- <br />• <br />