Mr. President. the resolution reads as follows: S. REs. 428 Whereas. Irving Berlin. like no other composer. has brought American popular song into the lives and hearts of every American. Whereas. after emigrating from Russia in 1892. Irving Berlin celebrated tile spirit of the United States in his patriotic songs. Including his inspiring and wellloved "God Bless America". Whereas. each of us has a personal favorite Irving Berlin song. be it "White Christmas". "Top Hat". "Cheek to Cheek". "Blue Skies". or "Easter Parade" that we find ourselves humming or singing as the years go by. and Whereas. May 11. 1988. is Irving Berlins 100th birthday. marking his centurylong love affair with America: Now. therefore. be It Resolved.
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