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U.S. Senate Resolution Recognizing Ignacy Jan Paderewski

19 June 2006

U.S. Senators Hagel, Mikulski, Durbin, Murkowski, and Voinovich submitted a resolution honoring the late Ignacy Jan Paderewski to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee where it was accepted and passed. The resolution recognizes the accomplishments of Ignacy Jan Paderewski as a musician, composer, statesman, and philanthropist, and commemorates the 65th anniversary of his death on June 29, 1941."Whereas Paderewski wished his heart to be forever enshrined in the United States, where his lifelong struggle for democracy and freedom had its roots and was cultivated, and now his heart remains at the Shrine of the Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pennsylvania..." For the full text vist the Library of Congress web site.
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