CONGRESSIONAL RECORD--DAILY DIGEST

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April 25, 1968 Appro ,?r l &kq0a%/@&IA-fq1 7-+BN 00500200026-3 D 353 ion; Gilbert C. Rohde, Wisconsin Farmers Union, Chippewa Falls; Harry L. Graham, the National Grange; William C. Eckles, Pure Milk Products Cooper- ative, Fond du Lac, Wis.; William E. Murray, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; E. S. Weise, of Jewell, Iowa; and Walter C. Kirchner, Pure Milk Asso- ciation, Chicago. APPROPRIATIONS-AGRICULTURE Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee contin- ued hearings on proposed fiscal 1969 budget estimates for the Department of Agriculture, and related agencies, with testimony from Dr. George L. Mehren, Assistant Secretary; Rodney E. Leonard, Administrator, Con- sumer and Marketing Service; Raymond. A. Ioanes, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service; Lyle P. Schertz, Deputy Administrator, International Agricul- tural Development Service; and Edward M. Shulman, Office of. the General Counsel, all of the Department of Agriculture. Hearings continue tomorrow. APPROPRIATIONS-INDEPENDENT OFFICES Committee on Appropriations.? Subcommittee contin- ued hearings on proposed fiscal 1969 budget estimates for independent offices, receiving testimony from Dr. Leland J. Haworth, Director, National Science Founda- tion; and Dr. Philip Handler, Chairman, National Sci- ence Board. Hearings continue on Tuesday, April 30. APPROPRIATIONS-LEGISLATIVE Committee on. Appropriations: Subcommittee contin- ued its hearings on proposed fiscal 1969 budget estimates for the legislative branch, receiving testimony on pro- posed Senate items from Darrell St. Claire, Chief Clerk of the Senate; and Robert A. Brenkworth, Senate Finan- cial Clerk. Hearings were recessed subject to call. HOUSING Committee on Banking and Currency: Committee, in executive session, concluded marking up pending hous- ing legislation and ordered reported to the Senate an original bill embodying proposed housing amendments of 1968. TRAFFIC SAFETY Committee on Commerce: Committee held hearings to receive testimony regarding the implementation of pro- visions of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 (P.L. 89-563), receiving testimony from Alan S. Boyd, Secretary, and Dr. William Haddon, Jr., Director, National Highway Safety Bureau, both of the Department of Transportation; and Dr. Allan Nahum, director, vehicle trauma research group, Center for Health Sciences, UCLA. Hearings were recessed subject to call.' FISHERY PRODUCTS ACT Committee on Commerce: Consumer Subcommittee concluded hearings on S. 2958, proposed Wholesome Fish and Fishery Products Act, and S. 3064, providing financial assistance to the fishing industry in meeting re- quirements of the Wholesome Fish and Fishery Prod- ucts Act, after receiving testimony from Senator Long of Louisiana; Ralph Nader, an attorney of Washington, D.C.; Elizabeth Wallace, Oyster Institute of North America, Sayville, N.Y.; Elizabeth Guhring, American Seafood Distributors Association, Washington, D.C.; H. R. Robinson, American Shrimp Canners Associa- tion, New Orleans, who was introduced by Senator Long; James D. Ackert, Atlantic Fishermen's Union, Boston; Edward E. McCollum, Domestic Seafood Pro- ducers Association of New England, Gloucester; S. J. Favazza, City of Gloucester Fisheries Commission; and Harold R. Bassett, Chesapeake Seafood Packers Associa- tion, Salisbury, Md., the latter four of whom submit- ted statements. D.C. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE Committee on the District of Columbia: Subcommittee on the Judiciary held hearings on S. 1379 and H.R. 7417, to prescribe administrative procedures for the D.C. gov- ernment, with testimony from Robert F. Kneipp, Office of the D.C. Corporation Counsel; John E. Powell, Bar Association of the District of Columbia, who was ac- companied by his associates; and James H. Heller, Na- tional Capital Area Civil Liberties Union. PEACE CORPS, AND TREATY Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee, in execu- tive session, ordered favorably reported without amend- ment S. 2914, authorizing funds for the Peace Corps for fiscal year 1969. Committee also approved International Exhibitions Convention (Ex. P, 9oth Cong., first sess.). HEALTH CARE FACILITIES Committee on Government Operations: Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization continued hearings for an overall review of public and private health care'facilities in the U.S., having as its witnesses Olcott D. Smith, Aetna Life & Casualty, Hartford, Conn.; Dr. Robert Coles, research psychiatrist, Harvard University Health Services, Cambridge; and Dr. Joseph M. Brenner, medi- cal director of the Cambridgeport Clinic, and staff psy- chiatrist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Hearings continue tomorrow. NOMINATION Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported the nomination of Edward Weinberg, of Maryland, to be Solicitor of the Depart- ment of the Interior, prior to which action, in open ses- sion, Mr. Weinberg was present to testify and answer questions on his own behalf. Approved For Release 2002/01/22 CIA-RDP71B00364R000500200026-3 } Approved For Release 2002/01/22 : CIA-RDP71B00364R000500200026-3 D 354 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - DAILY DIGEST April 25, 1968 SEPARATION OF POWERS Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Separa- tion of Powers resumed its series of hearings on con= gressional oversight of independent administrative-agen- cies, with a view of determining the extent to which the National Labor Relations Board, and other agencies, are carrying out the intent of Congress. Witnesses heard were John E. Tate, an attorney of Lincoln, Nebr.; Joseph A. Jenkins, of Dallas, representing the International So- ciety of Skilled Trades; Leonard S. Janofsky, U.S. Cham- ber of Commerce; Donald Mahon, National Federation of Independent Unions; and John Doesberg, Printing Industries of America. Hearings continue tomorrow. COMMITTEE BUSINESS Committee on Labor and Public Welfare: Committee, in executive session, ordered favorably reported with amendments the following bills: S. 1308, to further pro- mote equal employment opportunities of American workers; S. 2688, extending the health services program for domestic agricultural migratory workers; H.R. 5404, to change in several regards the organization and opera- tion of the National Science Foundation; H.R. 11308, authorizing funds for continuation of programs under the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965; and S.J. Res. 117, stating the sense of the Congress that the President call a White House Conference on Aging in January of 1970. INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, EDUCATION, ADID-WELFARE 'om z ttee on Labor and Public Welfare: Special Sub- committee held hearings on S. 1779, to establish an inter- national health, education, and labor program to pro- vide support for private activities in these and other wel- fare fields. Witnesses heard were Jon-ph A. Beirne, Com- munication Workers of America, Washington, D.C.; Edwin Golin, Inter-American Partners of the Alliance Business Committee; and Edward Schwartz, U.S. Na- tional Student Association, Washington, D.C. Hearings continue tomorrow. NATIONAL ART GALLERY Committee on Public Works: Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds, in executive session, approved for full committee consideration S. ~I59, authorizing construction of an additional building for the National Gallery of Art. Subcommittee also approved for full committee con- sideration numerous public building prospectuses. House of Representatives Chamber Action Bills Introduced: 25 public bills, H.R. 168oo-16824; 23 private bills, H.R. 16825-16847; and nine resolutions, H.J. Res. 1242-1247, H. Con. Res. 769 and 770, and H. Res. 1138, were introduced. Pages H 3053-H 3054 Bill Reported: One report was filed as follows: H.R. 15231, to authorize the Commandant of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College to award the de- gree of master of military art and science (H. Rept. 1318). Page H 3053 Military Construction: By a record vote of 345 yeas to 14 nays, the House passed H.R. 167o.3, to authorize cer- tain construction at military installations. H. Res. 1137, the rule under which the legislation was considered, was adopted earlier by a voice vote. Pages H 3000-H 3033 Calendar Wednesday: Dispensed with Calendar Wednesday business of May 1. Page H 3034 Legislative Program: The majority leader announced the program for the week of April 29-May 4. Agreed to adjournment from Thursday to Monday. Pages H 3033-H 3034 Referrals: Two Senate-passed measures were referred to the appropriate committees. Page H 3052 Quorum Call-Record Vote: One quorum call and one record vote developed during the proceedings of the House and appear on pages H3oo1 and H3o32-H3o33. Program for Monday: Adjourned at 3:09 p.m. until Monday, April 29, 1968, at 12 o'clock noon, when the House will consider H.R. 15688, the extension of execu- tive reorganization authority (open rule, i hour of debate). Committee Meetings FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ACT Committee on Agriculture: Continued hearings on ex- tension of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1965. Testi- mony was heard from Orville Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture. FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS Committee on Banking and Currency: Held a hearing on legislation relating to Federal credit unions. Testi- mony was heard from public and departmental witnesses. REVENUE BILLS Committee on the District of Columbia: Held a hearing on all pending D.C. revenue bills. Testimony was heard Approved For Release 2002/01/22 : CIA-RDP71B00364R000500200026-3 April 25, 1968 ApproveiCpWaMl 4D"A?/CAWjIQ A_RQPAB160M 80500200026-3 from D.C. Commissioner, Walter Washington, Chair- man of D.C. Council, John Hechinger, and a depart- mental witness. HIGHER EDUCATION Committee on Education and Labor: Special subcom- mittee on Education met in executive session and con- tinued consideration of higher education amendments. No announcements were made. FOREIGN AID Committee on Foreign Affairs: Continued hearings on H.R. 15263, foreign aid program. Testimony was heard from public witnesses. PUEBLO Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs met in executive session on the Pueblo matter. Testimony was heard from W. G. Brown, former Ambassador to Korea and presently Special Assistant to the Secretary of State. COST PROFILES Committee on Government Operations: Special Studies Subcommittee continued hearings on cost profiles. Testi- mony was heard from Comptroller General Elmer B. Staats, GAO, and a public witness. PUBLIC LANDS Committee,on Interior and Insular Affairs: Subcommit- tee on Public Lands met in executive session and ap- proved for full committee action : S. 1o59, Alaska grazing leases; S. 1699, convey U.S. land to Lawton, Okla.; H.R. 14005, Hot Springs, Ark., land sale; H.R. 11552, amended, Tate County, Miss. NATURAL GAS SAFETY Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Met in executive session and continued consideration of S. 1166, natural gas pipeline safety. No announcements were made. BID PEDDLING-LILLY ESTATE Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee No. 2 met in executive session and approved for full committee action H.R. 8213, amended, to prevent bid peddling; and a pri- vate bill, S. 2409, for the relief of Josiah K. Lilly Estate. EDUCATION GRANTS Committee on the judiciary: Subcommittee No. 3 cons constitutionality of Federal education grants. Testimony was heard from public witnesses. D 355 MARITIME PROGRAM Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Subcom- mittee on Merchant Marine continued hearings on H.R. 13940, to provide a new maritime program. Testimony was heard from public witnesses. WATER POLLUTION Committee on Public Works: Continued hearings on water pollution. Testimony was heard from Representa- tive Charles Teague and public witnesses. PENDING BUSINESS Committee on Science and Astronautics: Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Development met in executive session and considered pending business. No announce- ments were made. Joint Committee Meetings INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT Conferees met in executive session to resolve the differ- ences between the Senate- and House-passed versions of H.R. 9063, proposing numerous amendments to pro- visions of the International Claims Settlement Act, but did not reach agreement, and recessed subject to call. COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 26 (All meetings are open unless otherwise designated) Senate Committee on Appropriations, subcommittee, on fiscal 1969 budget estimates for the Department of Agriculture, and related agencies, To a.m., 1114 New Senate Office Building. Subcommittee, on fiscal 1969 budget estimates for Labor- ,HEW, on funds for the Public Health Service, to a.m., 1224 New Senate Office Building. Committee on Armed Services, Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee, executive, to continue consideration of the mat- ter of strategic weapons and weapons delivery systems, to hear Alain C. Enthoven, DOD, to a.m., 224 Old Senate Office Building. Committee on Government Operations, Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization, to continue hearings to review health care facilities in the U.S., 1o a.m., 318 Old Senate Office Building. Committee' on Interior and Insular Alairs, Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, on S. 224, authorizing funds for rehabilitation of the Eklutna Dam damaged by the 1964 Alaska earthquake, 1o a.m., 3110 New Senate Office Building. Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Separation of Powers, on the relationship of administrative agencies with the Congress, on certain powers of the NLRB, to a.m., 2228 New 'ommittee on Labor and Public Welfare, special subcommit- tee, to continue hearings on S. 1779, to establish an international health, education, and labor program, to a.m., 4232 New Senate Office Building. Approved For Release 2602/01/22 :' CIA-RDP71 B00364R000500200026-3 D 356 Approved For CONGRESSIONAL RECORD P7l)R? VOEff 0200026- p 1 25, 1968 Next meeting of the SENATE 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 26 Next meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 12:00 noon, Monday, April 29 House Committee on Agriculture, full committee, to consider H.R. 15098, regarding extra long staple cotton, io a.m., 1301 Long- wortl.House Office Building. Committee on Appropriations, the following subcommittees will each sleet in executive session and consider pending business: Extensions of Remarks of the following Members appear in this issue Addabbo, Joseph P., N.Y., E3356 Ashbrook, John M., Ohio, E3372, E3405 Aspinall, Wayne N., Colo., E3332 Barrett, William A., Pa., E3355 Bayh, Birch, Ind., E3331 Berry, E. Y , S. Dak., E3365 Bevill, Tom, Ala., E3354 Bingham, Jonathan B., N.Y., E3353 Blackburn, Benjamin B., Ga., E3345, E3351 Bolton, Frances P., Ohio, E3356 Brademas, John, Ind., E3374,E3393 Bras?o, Frank J., N.Y., E3357, E3366 Brock, W. E. (Bill), Tenn., E3346, E3351, E3355, E3365, E3388, E3406 Broomfield, William 5., Mich., E3389 Conte, Silvio 0., Mass., E3383 Corman, James C., Calif., E3354 Culver, John C., Iowa, E3396 Derwinski, Edward J., Ill., E3346 Dingell, John D., Mich., E3357 Donohue, Harold D., Mass., E3352 Defense, so a.m., H-140; D.C., so a.m., H-3o2; Interior, io a.m., H-3o5. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on Public Lands, executive, to mark up S. 22o and H.R. 13797, public lands measures, 9:45 a.m., 1324 Longworth House Office Building. Duncan, John J., Tenn., E3353 Eilberg, Joshua, Pa., E3395 Feighan, Michael A., Ohio, E3401 Ford, Gerald R., Mich., E3345 Fraser, Donald M., Minn., E3364, E3366 Gallagher, Cornelius E., N.J., E3358 Gilbert, Jacob H., N.Y., E3365 Gonzalez, Henry B., Tex., E3398 Goodling, George A., Pa., E3351 Griffin, Robert P., Mich., E3339 Halpern, Seymour, N.Y., E3346 Hanna, Richard T., Calif., E3357 Hansen, Clifford P., Wyo., E3319 Roamer, Craig, Calif., E3345, E3396 Javits, Jacob K., N.Y., E3321 Kelly, Edna F., N.Y., E3367 Kupferman, Theodore R., N.Y., E3366 Kyros, Peter N., Maine, E3402 McCloskey, Paul N., Jr., Calif., E3340 Matsunaga, Spark M., Hawaii, E3382, E3383 Morton, Rogers, C. B., Md., E3340 Moss, Frank E., Utah, E3313 Moss, John E., Calif., E3353 Nelsen, Anchor, Minn., E3335 Nix, Robert N. C., Pa., E3352 O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr., Mass,, E3364 Ottinger, Richard L., N.Y., E3399 Congressional VVerord d Polly, Thomas M., Wash., F3381. Pepper, Claude, Fla., E1354, E3367 Philbin, Philip J., Mass., E3392 Podell, Bertram L., N.Y., E3400 Pollock, Howard W., Alaska, E3391, B3393 Pryor, David, Ark., E3348 Quillen, James H. (Jimmys , Tenn., E3383 Rarick, John it., La. Es330, E3361, E3384, E3405 Resnick, Joseph Y., N.Y., #3391 Reuss, Henry S., Wis.,133382 Rogers, Byron G., Colo.. E3397 Scherle, William J,, Iowa, F,3382 Scheuer, James H., N.Y., #3319 Schwengel, Fred, Iowa, E3372, E3384 Sisk, B. F., Calif., E3338 Spong, William B., Jr., Va., E3337 Stafford Robert T., Vt.. E3344 Sullivan. 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