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8. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARDS Central Committee, September 18, 1944 The general authorization of awards for World War II service was given by the following votes of the Central Committee at its meet- ing of September 18, 1944: That special medals or awards not be issued in recognition of special servi œ in the present war. That the Central Committee hereby authorizes the Committee on Insignia, Uniforms, and Awards to design and select suitable certificates and in- signia to be issued in recognition of service rendered to the Red Cross during this war, includ- ing the personnel of the National Organization and the Chapters, and the citizens of foreign countries who have served in American Red Cross operations abroad; and to recommend to the Central Committee the rules and regulations for the issuance of such certificates and insignia.

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