The text of the resolution below is as of Jun 22, 1954 (Passed Congress).
B50 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS-JUNE 4, 1954 [68 STAT.
June 4, 1954
[H. Con. R e s . 236j NURSE GENEVIEVE DE GALARD-TERRAUBE
Whereas this year marks the one hundredth anniversary of Florence
Nightingale's historic nursing of the wounded in the Crimean W a r ;
and
Whereas Nurse Genevieve de Galard-Terraube, officer of the Army of
the Republ.ic of France, in her ministering to the sick and wounded
at Dien Bien Phu and her subsequent service to her comrades as
prisoners of the Viet Minh has provided an example of the courage
of a woman in battle and of the devotion of a nurse to her sworn
duty which has been unsurpassed in this century; and
Whereas this inspiring woman is representative of the devotion to
duty of soldiers of the Republic of France, which has been an ally of
the United States for one hundred and seventy-eight years and
whose people today are considered the warm friends of the people of
the United States; and
Whereas Nurse Genevieve de Galard-Terraube's example of forti-
tude in the face of supreme danger has changed the fall of Dien
Bien Phu from a military reversal to a great psychological victory
of the undefeatable principles of free mankind fighting the force of
darkness; and
Whereas this nurse, known affectionately as "The Angel of Dien Bien
P h u " embodies the finest attributes of free women accepting with
men the full burden of living in our modern world: Therefore be it
Resolved hy the House of Representatives {the Senate concurring)^
Congratulations That the Congress hereby extends to Nurse Genevieve de Galard-
of Congress.
Terraube its warm congratulations for her gallant service and invites
her, at the earliest time convenient to her and her country, to v,isit
the United States as an honored guest.
The President is respectfully requested to transmit copies of this
resolution to the Government of France, and to Nurse Genevieve de
Galard-Terraube.
P a s s e d June 4, 1954.
June 16, 1954
[S. Con. R e s . 87] D. C . HEALING ARTS PRACTICE ACT
Resolved hy the Senate {the House of Representatives concurring)^
Reenrollment o f
S. 2657.
That the action of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in
Ante, p . 269. signing the enrolled bill (S. 2657), to amend the Act entitled "An Act
to regulate the practice of the healing art to protect the public health
in the District of Columbia", be, and the same is hereby, rescinded;
and that the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorized
and directed to reenroll the bill with the following change, namely:
On page 2, line 6, after the word "or" insert the word "by".
Agreed to June 16, 1954.
June 22, 1954
[S. Con. R e s . 89] "INTERNAL REVENUE CODE O F 1 9 5 4 "
Resolved hy the Senate {the House of Representatives concurring)^
Printing of addi-
tional c o p i e s of
That there be printed seven thousand two hundred additional copies
Senate Report. of Senate Report Numbered 1622, current Congress, entitled "Internal
Revenue Code of 1954", of which two thousand copies shall be for
the Senate document room; fifteen hundred copies for the use of the
Committee on Finance; two thousand copies for the House document
room; fifteen hundred copies for the Committee on Ways and Means;
and two hundred copies for the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue
Taxation.
Agreed to June 22, 1954.
