A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should rename the control point known as Checkpoint Charlie between the American and Soviet zones of Berlin in honor of United States Army Major Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr., who lost his life at Soviet hands while carrying out his duties in the German Democratic Republic.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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23 May 1985

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Executive Comment Requested from State.

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Deplores and condemns the murder of Major Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr., and calls on the Soviet Union to apologize for his murder and to indemnify his family. Calls on the President to rename Checkpoint Charlie in honor of Major Nicholson.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-resolution/180
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hres/180