Special observances: Death of Rosa Parks (Proc. 7951),

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Federal Register: November 2, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 211)Presidential DocumentsPage 66739-66741From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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Part VI

The President

Proclamation 7951--Death of Rosa Parks

Presidential Documents

Title 3-- The President

[Page 66741]Proclamation 7951 of October 30, 2005

Death of Rosa Parks

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

As a mark of respect for the memory of Rosa Parks, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, that on the day of her interment, the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset on such day. I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same period at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this thirtieth day of October, in the year of our Lord two thousand five, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirtieth.

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FR Doc. 05-21988 Filed 11-1-05; 8:51 amBilling code 3195-01-P

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