Mr. President. the life of Gen. Joseph Karge is symbolic of the thousands upon thousands of immigrants who have come to the United States and enriched the lives of us all through their distinguished contributions to this country. In recognition of this fact and the achievements of this man. Gov. Richard Hughes has proclaimed July 4. the 139th anniversary of the Generals birth. as Gen. Joseph Karge Day. The Polish Legion of American Veterans and the American Polish Civil War Centennial Committee. which have performed a valuable service in calling public attention to the life and achievements of this outstanding PolishAmerican. will honor General Karge with ceremonies and a pilgrimage to his grave in Princeton on Brig.
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