Va.. predecessors of hundreds of thousands who left Poland to seek an opportunity in the new world and to enjoy the freedom that has become Americas trademark throughout the world. In commemorating the arrival of the first PolishAmerican settlers. I encourage all Members to take note of the major historic milestones in their States. and to give special recognition during the Bicentennial period to all the settlers who have contributed to the growth. vitality. and greatness of our Nation. Mr. Speaker. I would like to make note of the fact that the PolishAmerican Congress. headquartered in Chicago and under the leadership of Aloysius A. Mazewski. has been most cooperative in providing historical background information on the arrival of the first Polish immigrants 365 years ago.
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