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416 CONGRESSIONAL ·RECORD - SENATE January 10, 1969 SENATE-Friday, January 10, 1969 The Senate met at 12 o'clock noon. are the Pacific Northwest River Basins jobs. It made permanent the idea of the and was called to order by the Vice Commission, the Souris-Red-Rainy River career public servant, hired on qualifica­ President. Basins Commission, the Great Lakes tions, promoted on merit, ready to serve The Chaplain, the Reverend Dr. Ed­ Basin Commission, and the New England without fear of political reprisal or dis­ ward L. R. Elson, D.D., offered the fol­ River Basins Commission. missal. lowing prayer: These annual reports reflect the ac­ Because of that Act the day-to-day Almighty God, our Creator, Redeemer, complishments of each commission dur­ operations of the Govern­ and Judge, bless this Nation with ing Fiscal Year 1968. They describe ex­ ment will not be interrupted during the righteousness and truth. Confirm what isting problems-and potential prob­ transition period between administra­ is right; correct what is wrong. Strength­ lems-in the use of our river basins, as tions. en our institutions; deepen the root of well as vast opportunities for their sound Out of the same Civil Service Act of our national life in everlasting righteous­ development. 1883 came the United States Civil Serv­ ness. Protect us from enemies without LYNDON B. JOHNSON. ice Commission. THE , January 9, 1969. It is this Commission which assists the and unworthiness within. Bless all the President in overseeing the operations keepers of our national safety and our of much of the Federal civilian personnel civil order. Enable us to trust one MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT system. another and to fear only Thee. Make us RECEIVED DURING ADJOURN­ It is this Commission which works to equal to our high trust, reverent in the MENT maintain continuity and stability in gov­ use of freedom, just in the exercise of Under the authority of the order of ernment employment. power, and generous in the protection of And it is this Commission which seeks the weak. the Senate of Thursday, January 9, 1969, the Secretary of the Senate, on to help agencies improve the methods by In all the decisions of the coming fate­ which staff, specialists, administrators ful days, grant that we may ever remain January 9, 1969, received messages in writing from the President of the United and technicians are recruited, trained, a nation whose God is the Lord. Guide paid and promoted. by Thy higher wisdom the Members of States submitting sundry nominations, which were referred to the Committee The Fiscal 1968 report of the Commis­ the U.S. Senate this day and henceforth. sion is a perceptive document addressed Amen. on the Judiciary.

To be brigadier generals Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Crouch, FR19192, To be first lieutenants (Dental) Brig. Gen. Robert L. Cardenas, FR5056 Regular Air Force, medical. Alpern, Sandee A., 3197311. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Robert L. Petit, FR5213, Regular Long, Robert P., 3167214. Brig. Gen. James S. Cheney, FR8336 (colo­ Air Force. Nosworthy, Donald G., 3203654. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Robert J. Gibbons, FR3978, Reg­ Schutt, Norman L., 3166921. ular Air Force. Brig. Gen. W1lliam S. Chairsell, FR8501 To be first lieutenant (Judge Advocate) (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Clifford J . Kronauer, Jr., FR7750, Brig. Gen. Paul R. Stoney, FR9083 (colo­ Regular Air Force. Keller, Richard 0., 3158377. nel; Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. John W. Kline, FR5084, Regu­ The following Air Force officers for ap­ Brig. Gen. James F. Kirkendall, FR9092 lar Air Force. . pointment to the Regular Air Force, in the (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. David I. Liebman, FR5164, Reg­ grade indi ca ted, under the provisions of Brig. Gen. Chester J. Butcher, FR9846 ular Air Force. section 8284, title 10, United States Code, (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. George V. Williams, FR7733, with dates of rank to be determined by the Brig. Gen. Robert J. Holbury, FR9893 Regular Air Force. Secretary of the Air Force: Brig. Gen. Francis W. Nye, FR8418, Regular (colonel, Regular Air Force) U .S. Air Force. To be captains Brig. Gen. DeWitt R. Searles, FR9907 Air Force. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. James F. Kirkendall, FR9092, Abbey, Edward F., 2206323. Brig. Gen. Frank M. Madsen, Jr., FR9991 Regular Air Force. Abbott, Charles E., 2208506. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Rockly Triantafellu, FR9504, Adams, Derrell J. Jr., 3102755. Brig. Gen. William R. MacDonald, FR10019 Regular Air Force. Adams, Gordon D., 3101754. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U .S . Air Force. Brig. Gen. William V. McBride, FR10077, Adkisson, Robert B ., 3038557. Brig. Gen. Felix M. Rogers, FR10067 ( colo­ Regular Air Force. Adsit, Guy D. Jr., 3030445. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Russell K. Pierce, Jr., FR18118, Agard, Gary L., 3080422. Brig. Gen. Albert R. Shiely, Jr., FR10106 Regular Air Force. Albright, Townsend L., 3039627. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. William P. McBride, FR4179, Alder, James W ., 3040814. Brig. Gen. James M. Keck, FR10122 ( colo­ Regular Air Force. Aldrich, William S., 2211802. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Timothy J. Dacey, Jr., FR4631, Allen, William C. Jr., 3082065. Brig. Gen. Robin Olds, FR10128 (colonel, Regular Air Force. · Alter, Bruce B., 3102187. Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. William S . Harrell, FR5240, Reg­ Ames, Donald L., 3038973. Brig. Gen. Ernest T. Cragg, FR10152 (colo­ ular Air Force. Ames, Frederick P., 2210235. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Franklin A. Nichols, FR4809, Anderson, Charles T., 3040747. Brig. Gen. John R. Kullman, FRlOl 71 Regular Air Force. Anderson, Glenn J., 3082066. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Joe T. Scepansky, FR7879, Reg­ Anderson, Neil R., 3064557. Brig. Gen. William W. Snavely, FR10177 ular Air Force. Andraitis, Arthur A., 2207122. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Paul R . Stoney, FR9083, Regular Ansberry, Thomas H., 2210727. Brig. Gen. Dale S. Sweat, FR10190 ( colo­ Air Force. Ary, James A., 3029230. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Kenneth W. Schultz, FR9096, Ashcraft, Robert G., 3038114. Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Belser, FR9604 (colo­ Regular Air Force. Ashley, Wendell R., 3030363. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. George J. Eade, FR9515, Regular Asterita, Anthony J., 3102294. Brig. Gen. John H. Buckner, FR9753 (colo­ Air Force. Babin, Shirly A., 3038560. Baechle, William, 3039118. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. William F. Pitts, FR9796, Regu­ Baird, Sidney A., 3008748. Brig. Gen. Charles W. Lenfest, FR9760 lar Air Force. Baker, Charles L ., 3057517. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Louis L. Wilson, Jr., FR9803, Baker, Don R., 3101666. Brig. Gen. William E. Bryan, Jr., FR9888 Regular Air Force. Baker, Robert W., 3018079. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Carloo M. Talbott, FR9853, Regu­ Ballard, Jack D., 3099112. Brig. Gen. Leo C. Lewis, FR9914 (colonel, lar Air Force. Balog, George, 3065585. Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Felix M. Rogers, FR10067, Regu- Banks, Webb F., 3033328. Brig. Gen. Albert J. Bowley, FR10101 (colo­ lar Air Force. · Barbay, Lawrence, 3054027. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. William W. Snavely, FRlOl 77, Barr, Carroll S., 3087914. Brig. Gen. Douglas T. Nelson, FR11124 Regular Air Force. Barry, William R., 3038493. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Carl W. Stapleton, FR8893, Reg­ Bartosh, John F., 3038636. Brig. Gen. David S. Chamberlain, FR19927 ular Air Force. Bates, Charles T., 3040494. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S: Air Force. Brig. Gen. Albert J. Bowley FR10101, Reg- Bates, Wayne E., 3032502. Brig. Gen. Archie S. Mayes, FR33267 ( colo­ ular Air Force. ' Bathke, Robert K., 3066194. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Augustus M. Hendry, Jr., FR8645, Baxter, Edward G., 3040751. Brig. Gen. Leslie W. Bray, Jr., FR18136 Regular Air Force. Beardsley, Ralph J., 3038265. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Rene G. DuPont, FR11836, Reg­ Benner, John D., 3102351. Brig. Gen. Robert V. Spencer, FR13230 ular Air Force. Bergman, Erwin, 3080798. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Brig. Gen. Donavon F. Smith, FR14577, Berry, Alan B., 3064496. Brig. Gen. Earl L. Johnson, FR33837 (colo­ Regular Air Force. Brig. Gen. Dale S. Sweat, FR10190, Regular Biles, Graham C., 3102472. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Bittaker, Joe R., 3059114. Brig. Gen. Richard M. Hoban, FR23658 Air Force. Brig. Gen. George J. Keegan, Jr., FR15333, Bitton, John B., 2210084. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Regular Air Force. Blackwell, Eldred E., 2209726. Brig. Gen. John B. Kidd, FR34076 (colo­ Bodington, Mountford E., 3056588. IN THE AIR FORCE nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Boone, Orville B., Jr., 3050995. Brig. Gen. James A. Shannon FR14510 The following persons for appointment in Borthick, Roy C., Jr., 3040338. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Alr Force. the Regular Air Force, in the grades indi­ Bourque, Ronald G., 2208008. cated, under the provisions of section 8284, Brig. Gen. Joseph G. Wilson, FR15284 (colo­ Bowman, Charles E ., 3058653. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. title 10, United States Code, with a view to designation under the provisions of section Boyd, Jack L ., 3040706. Brig. Gen. George J. Keegan, Jr., FR15333 Boye, Duane E ., 3038897. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. 8067, title 10, United States Code, to perform Braden, Courtland R., 3087529. Brig. Gen. George H. McKee, FR15663 ( colo­ the duties indicated, and with dates of rank Brammer, John E ., II, 3071149. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. to be determined by the Secretary of the Brandt, Paul E., 3051285. Brig. Gen. Robert N. Ginsburgh, FR18108 Air Force: (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. To be major (Medical) Braswell, Steve, 3040449. Brauner, Henry P., 3072775. Maj. Gen. William G. Moore, Jr., FR34534 Spoor, Daniel H., 309047. Breckenridge, James A., 3080015. (colonel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. To be captains (Medical) Brig. Gen. Donald E. Stout, FR16198( colo­ Bridges, James R., Jr., 1865774. Altimus, Myles E., II, 3200261. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Britton, Alonzo G ., 3038980. Grinsell, Patrick J ., 3186912. Brig. Gen. John C. Giraudo, FR16296 (colo­ Broberg, Paul W., 3040196. Jordan, Ashby M., 3166224. Brocks, James H., 3039807. nel, Regular Air Force) U.S. Air Force. Sanfelippo, Peter M., 3200515. Brooks, J. W., 3101738. Brig. Gen. Harold F. F'Unsch, FR19181 (col­ Wyatt, Ronald 0., 3167119. onel, Regular Air Force, medical) U.S. Air Brooks, Jerrell W ., 2209937. Force. To be first lieutenants (Medical) Brooks, Richard L., 3059046. The following-named officers for temporary Berriosjiminez, Jose A., 3184730. Broten, Paul, 3058772. appointment in the U.S. Air Force under the Fetzek, Joseph P., 3188484. Brown, Gerald T., 3040197. provisions of chapter 839, title 10 of the Katz, Paul, 3164598. Brown, Jack W., 3101034. United States Code: Wagner, James D., II, 3089529. Brown, Ralph L., 3026713. To be major generals To be captains (Dental) Buckerfield, James D., 3102549. Brig. Gen. Anthony T. Shtogren, FR4956, Benkel, Bernard H., 3071281. Buckner, Lynn E., 3057007. Regular Air Force. Bryk, Clarence C., 3113854. Bullard, Charles A., 3086597. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE January 13, 1969 446 . ~ Bumgarner, Robert R., 3022153. Feist, John F., 2227380. Huggins, James P., 3087934. Burdick, Jerry H., 3087532. Feltman, Gordon, 2.210050. Hurlbut, Alba J., 3056820. Burke, Garry L., 3087795. Fields, Thomas E., 3039949. Hurst, Norman R., 2246721. Burnett, Bobby G., 3101038. Finks, Jack E., 3085090. Rusten, Russell J., 303190'7. Burr, Daniel S., 3065712. Flrse, John A., 3081754. Huston, Donald R., 3064897. Bussey, Richard J., 2210110. Fischer, Sherril H., 3072308. Intille, Michael J., 3065291. Butler, Samuel M., 2206193. Fisher, Miles G., 3081475. Irwin, Donald E., 3082060. Butts, Clinton E., 3040823. Flanagan, Bernard E., 3065735. Irwin, Glen G., Jr. 3040942. Cahoon, John E., Jr., 3047218. Flood, Donald A., 3038755. Jackson, Melvin L., 3039461. Caley, Don C., 3020386. Foote, John A., Jr., 3071143. Jeffrey, James H., 3081497. Callanan, John v., 3040199. Foster, Harl R., 2219502. Jeffries, Calvin J., 3072163. Canady, Eldon J., 3102695. Fowler, Samuel R., Jr., 3031576. Jenkins, Frank W., 3039700. Cappel, John J., Jr., 3080819. France, John B., 3066306. Jenkins, Robert L., 3039897. Capps, Julian M., 3097879. Franklin, Butler T., 1862393. Jinright, James R., 3101845. Carlton, James E., 3074424. Frazier, Wayne C., 3081378. Johnson, Milton L., 3040552. Carman, Dean C., 3065073. Freeman, Albert M., 3057429. Johnson, Robert w .. 3082075. Carpenter, Robert L., 3039442. Freer, Allen C., 3064546. Johnston, William R., 3008704. Carpenter, Vernon R., 3082280. Friedman, Marvin A., 3033128. Juhl, Clarence A., 3083437. Carpenter, Vincent L., Jr., 3065017. Friese, Richard E., 3039199. Kaats, Gilbert H., 3038768. ca.rron, Robert P., 3040529. Friesen, Don D., 3002600. Kalmar, Jack R., 3080934. Carson, James D., 2210064. Frise, James R .• 2204456. Kanouse, Wayne E., 2211788. Carter, Charles R., Jr., 3005142. Fry, Charles B., 3081221. Kemmerling, Paul T., Jr. 3029463. Carter, George M., 3038268. Fulford, Cecil B., 3087867. Kemps, Robert R., 3039212. Carter, Robert M., 3029410. Funston, Neal L., 3040774. Kerr, John B., Jr. 2210976. Caruso, David, 3080406. Garvey, William G., 3068200. Kerwick, David R., 3064900. Caruso, Vincent J., 3083478. Gaston, James S., 3095523. Kesler, William E., 3032360. Chesley, Paul L., 3087539. Genadio, Frank, 3036377. Key, George G., 3102567. Clark, James W ., 3094298. Gerblick, Paul, 3039574. Kilde, Loren C., 3008248. Clary, Richard B., 3049286. Gibbs, Edgar L., 3101460. Kimsey, Harvey L., 3038715. Clay, Ben C., 3081101. Gibler, James C., 3038994. Kinser, Donald B., 3081007. Coker, Charles L., 3038156. Giese, Karl J., 3102458. Klein, Jack L., 3055068. Colgin, Paul C. Jr., 3031144. Gilbert, Sid E., 3039827. Klimek, Robert A., Jr., 3038716. Colvin, Alfred E ., 3030625. Gilmore, Wiley C., 3007951. Kochman, Herbert J., 3034112. Combee, Harbin D ., 3051279. Ginwright, John B., 3073386. Koegl, Robert M., 3074288. Conlan, Edward F., 3008924. Gioia, John, 3039119. Koehring, James C., 3096711. Coogan, Edward R., 3037806. Gleason, Delbert F., 3039259. Kolman, Clare N., 3010694. Cooney, Wilbur M., 2249999. Gleeson, Richard T., 3085160. Koontz, Charles W., 2247721. Cooney, Wilson C., 3039105. Glenn, Cosby R., 3101814. Kovach, Gerald J., 3080761. Cordes, Robert A., 3080498. Glock, Ronald R., 3039310. Kowalewski, Stephen, 3064771. Cordle, Robert L., 3040991. Goldberg, Norman, 3008688. Kra.jeck, Philip A., 3097971. Corroon, Thomas F., 3072172. Goldfarb, Levi, 3031806. Krause, Roger L., 3081271. Cosstephens, C1audis M., Jr., 3048117. Good, Paul R.; 3038995. Kristoff, Edward J., 3051434. Courington, George D., 2211035. Gossman, Gerald J., 3066528. Krotik, Alexander E., 3055101. Craig, Harry G., 3102700. Grabowski, Frank D., Jr., 3084931. Laird, James R., III, 3056917. Crawford, Jack E., 0590879. Graham, Robert J., 30583-H. Lamm, William W., Jr., 2211275. Cupples, Leland J., 3093651. Gravis, Jack D., 3004407. Laseter, Vinton D., 3081063. Curtis, Alan M., 3083204. Gray, Donald E., 2225835. Lear, Joe B., 3040556. Dalfonso, Edward V., 3059410. Green, Joe B., 3038821. Leclercq, Francis K., 304094'1. Damon, Karl K .. 3097646. Greene, William A., 3066529. Legrand, Alphonse F., 3065789. Damoth, Donald R., 3072416. Gregan, James E., 3008956. Lewis, Robert J., 3096553. Daniel, Allen J., Jr., 3101044. Gritnn, Eugene M., 3083240. Lewis, Samuel D., 3081983. Da.pson, Leon L., Jr., 3081994. Griggs, Jerry M., 3081409. Lilling, Paul, 3028946. Darbyshire, Walter G., Jr., 3039298. Groll, George W., 3066260. Littlefield, David R., 3097692. Darden, Henry R., Jr., 2211329. Guarino, Allan F., 3072251. Lockhart, Jimmie D., 3036085. Davis, Charles T., Jr., 3064756. Halbach, Eugene I., 3038587. Lockley, Stanton G., 3040843. Davis, Taft L., 3039742. Halsey, Jesse W., 2206849. Logan, James E., 3102427. Davis, William B., 3081515. Hamilton, Robert M., 3040617. Long, David J., Jr., 3047665. Dean, David S., 3056760. Hammitt, John H., 3086376. Lougema.n, John M., 3080149. Deberry, Charles W., 2209755. Harenski, Walter J., Jr., 305661'1. Love, James A., 2211902. Demott, Richard L., 3101718. Hartman, Roy E., 3051018-. Love, Joseph M., 3087587. Dempster, David P., 3039569. Harwood, Robert K., Jr., 3040939. Lowe, Bobby F., 3040406. Dennis, Lawrence v .. 3040209. Hatcher, David B., 3040002. Lutterman, Gerald H., 3040021. Desenfants, Robert E., 3071746. Haussma.n, Robert L., 3083893. Lynch, Harold A., Jr., 3102719. Dethlefsen, Merlyn H., 3040607. Headle, Bruce C., 3093530. Madison, James A., 3040368. Dewilde, David A., 3038906. Hennigan, Walter K., 3040548. Maillet, Stanley M., 3085708. Dewitt, Robert D., 3048887. Henry, George A., Jr., 3064812. Maloney, Thomas A., 3069384. Dewitt, William T., 3040933. Heptinstall, Calvin C., 3087926. Mangan, James J., 3026244. Dillman, Marvin 0., 3039109. Herbert, Edwin C., 3085107. Mantooth, Billy R., 3101853. Dillon, John E., 2237601. Hering, Harold L., 3080482. Manz, Joe E., Jr., 3093327. Dingley, Arnold E., Jr., 3101701. Heron, Robert Jr., 2205075. Marshall, Ira G., 3053254. Donaldson, Charles A., 3066525. Herring, Russell N .. 3038411. Marquez, Ra.fa.el, 3028669. Dowd, Thomas J., Jr., 3070068. Herrle, Robert P., 3064765. Martini, Ralph J., 2209640. Dudgeon, Cecil E., 3038868. Herron, John R., 3101391. Masino, Thomas R., 3072215. Dudley, Paul F., 2260057. Hess, Jay C., 3038594. Mayberry, William S., 3056922. Dulong, Perry L., 3040078. Higgins, Harry E., 2211553. McAdoo, William T., 3038098. Duncan, John H., Jr., 3038646. Hille, John c .. 3038412. Mcclintick, Robert L., 3097275. Eastman, William D., Jr., 3038990. Hillhouse, Chester K., 3039956. McConnell, Charles W., 304:1!570. Egan, James J., 3087667. Hindman, Jack W., 3101243. McCulloch, Donald 0., 3008847. Eglinton, William S., 3040538. Hinds, W1lliam D., 3048128. McDaniel, Morris L., Jr., 3041007. Ek, John K., 3102997. Hines, Lehmann D., 3098249. McDonald, William W., 3097262. Elder, Joe D., 3058985. Hinman, Delman D., 3040223. McHugh, Edward A., 3037737. Elkin, Harold M., 3034513. Hoff, Gerald D., 3051648. McKee, Harry L., Jr., 3080150. Ellis, Roland D., 3097944. Hokanson, John M., 2208197. McMahon, Brian P., 3072104. Elmer, Donald W., 3070787. Holley, William E., 3101735. McMillan, Henry R., 3101810. Elmer, Roger R., 3102830. Hollingsworth, Clyde E., 2204361. McNeeley, Billie W., 3101270. Embree, John S., 3081377. Hollis, Billy R., 303939C>. McNeil, Charles T., 3032629. Epler, Elmer D., 3031670. Houle, James F., 3095229. McNeil, James H., 3040025. Ernst, William L., 3038991. Howerton, Rex D., 3056910. McPherson, Douglas A., 3066591. Eytcheson, Keith R., 3056606.. Howie, Andrew R., 3064264. McReynolds, Frank A., 2208362. Farrell, Ronald, 3102265. Hoy, Franklin W., Jr., 3089443. Mecham, Melvin E., 2230313. Farrimond, George F., Jr., 2211365. Huber, William D., 3074586. Meisner, Eugene J., 3101273. January 13, 1969 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- SENATE 447 Williamson, James E., 2215864. Melton, James F., 3039850. Sanders, Giibert s .. 3087610. Wilmot, Raymond D., 3080l59. Merlan, Harold H., 3101441. Sanders, James D., 3040379. Wilson, Thomas E., 3065567. Metz, Leo B., 3066123. Satterfield, Richard N., 3039766. Wingertzahn, James R., 2204654. Mickey, George W., 3102843. Sawyer, Thomas W., 3038517. Woche, Paul R., Jr., 3040328. Milanese, John J., 3101789. Schalk, Donald W., 30590~0. Wojcik, Joseph J., 3080125. Millard, Moses K., Jr., 3035324. Scharoun, Robert B., 3080118. Wolfe, Richard H., 2205904. Miller, Donald L., 3026523. Schilling, Joseph J., 3080271. Minogue, Richard B., 3065250. Schleich, John F., 3066544. Wood, John H., 3019526. Wooley, Patrick V., Jr., 2219700. Mitchell, John D., Jr., 3081232. Schmidt, John B., 3038193. Wortman, Llewellyn F., Jr., 3038863. Moffatt, Edwin N., 3071332. Schmucker, Franz, 3066604. Monk, James G., 3038724. Schneider, Frank W., 2220803. Wright, David G., 3055156. Moore, Adrin 0., 3087969. Schrader, Garland E., 3040258. Wright, William H., 3064708. Moore, John W., 3083282. Schreck, Lewis c:, Jr., 3010371. York, Thomas P., Jr., 3056234. Morgan, Thomas R., 3051074. Schreiner, Herbert F., 3040314. Young, Gerald D., 3081262. Morioka, Hiroshi, 3084104. Schuler, Erich E., 3059117. Yount, David A., 3041074. Mounce, Clyde A., 3039601. Seeger, Carl E., 3066218. Zucker, Robert, 3097793. Mulligan, Donald E., 3039229. Sestak, John J., Jr., 3073081. The following distinguished graduates of Murden, Raymond L., 3087594. Sheets, Jack L., 3039242. the Air Force officer training school for ap­ Muscatello, William, 3056436. Sheldon, Bryan C., 3056216. pointment in the Regular Air Force in the Musser, John G., 3083226. Sherwin, Kenneth J., 2211623. grade of second lieutenant, under the pro­ Naddeo, Ralph M., 3081558. Shockley, John F., 3030518. visions of section 8284, title 10, United States Napoli, Anthony, 3050119. Sicola, Philip J., 3008751. Code, with dates of rank to be determined Neal, Walter A., 2220740. Silver, Ivan R., 3059120. by the Secretary of the Air Force: Newman, Rudolph M., 3102726. Simmonds, Darrell D., 3053310. Bancroft, William W., Jr., 32250'71. Nicoll, Ronald B., 3071838. Simmons, William W., 3064449. Bencic, Michael M., 3226211. Nichols, Spencer L., 3040633. Sims, Leslie D., 3084585. Bennett, John W., 3227044. Nicholson, Eddie N., 3041058. Sisco, Sanford L., 3066622. Bourke, Thomas J., 3225109. Nielsen, Wallace A., 2211303. Skelly, George F., 3066671. Brenneman, Glenn B., 3225213. Nuvolini, Joseph L., Jr., 3067248. Skinner, Clarence P., 3101612. Bristow, Richard 0., 3225003. Nylander, Jon D., 3097124. Smiley, James A., 3081486. Brown, Ormin E., 3226354. Deike, Robert J., 3041016. Smith, Clark R., 3039612. Budzinski, Willard C., Jr., 3226157. Okerlund, Edward W., 3031004. Smith, Gordon D., 3081577. Burkhart, Kenneth M., 3225102. O'Neil, Edward W., Jr., 2224607. Smith, Lee A., 3087868. Cave, William B., 3225358. O'Neill, Dawson R., 3047988. Smith, Odell F., 3087869. Clark, Leroy W., 3225448. Overstreet, Roger D., 3038246. Smith, Richard A., 3040579. Coleman, Kenneth R., 3225161. Pachura, William S., 3040700. Smith, Theodore A., 3047513. Contreras, Ben, 3225210. Paluso, Charles F., 2210252. Sniegowski, John W., 3038793. Cookingham, Robert E., 3226037. Panarese, Edward R., 3037815. Solomon, Neal P., 3087497. Criscuolo, John A., 3225162. Parker, Jack W., 3073982. Sowby, John A., 3081075. Crombar, Barry R., 3225215. Parker, John D., 3040440. Spatafora, James R., 3008881. Crowe, Robert N., 3225878. Parker, Lawrence N. Jr., 3056928. Stanton, Paul W., Jr., 3040263. Custer, Gregory E., 3224947. Parker, Robert E., 3039410. Starkey, William J., 3039923. Eagles, Donald E., 3226013. Parker, William H., 3038057. Starling, Leonard B., Jr., 3037489. Edwards, Roger L., 3225342. Parrish, Charles T., 3056331. Steorts, Robert A., 3102855. Edwards, Walter V., III, 3225153. Parten, Warren K., 3080152. Stevens, Tommy D., 3066088. Elliott, George E., 3225111. Pendleton, William C., 3083592. Stewart, James A., 3081040. Fitch, Alan W., 3225220. Perl, Willi~m F. Jr., 3014053. Stigler, Otis S., 3081407. Freid, Gene A., 3225165. Perry, David L., 3065887. Stihl, John T., 3039035. Garrett, Douglas B., Jr., 3226244. Perry, Margaret J ., 2253623. Stocks, Bruce D., 3038295. Gilmour, John V., III, 3227166. Petersen, Donald J., 3072821. Stockton, William H., 3040491. Goodman, William I., 3225166. Piatt, Homer R., 3080293. Stoner, Richard L., 3066324. Greene, Arthur T., Jr., 3227240. Piner, James T., 3102878. Storment, Paul H., 3039980. Hernandez, Allan L., 3225837. Pippen, Charles J., 3016014. Straub, Thomas E., 3081716. Hurt, Michael G., 3227210. Pocock, Charles L. Jr., 2211304. Straughan, Walter C., Jr., 3027360. Hutchins, Duane L., 3227251. Pollock, Richard B., 3046128. Strong, Richard A., 3080330. Innes, Andrew J.P., 3225174. Poole, Jere E., 2221905. Stuart, Linis L., 3028541. James, Richard K., 3226356. Pottebaum, James J., 3039235. Sullivan, Cornelius J., 3072650. Joseph, Steven G., 3225222. Potter, Jerome, 3056341. Talbert, John C., 3051701. King, Jon M., 3225015. Pouliot, Richard J., 3069434. Taylor, John R., 3039794. Knapp, Timothy J., 3224976. Pound, Merritt B. Jr., 3046612. Taylor, John R., 3041031. Knight, William T., 3226359. Prather, Dirk C., 3088009. Teeter, Gerald E., 3056675. Knowlton, Donald P., 3226391. Prince, Neil E., 3003366. Tegge, Richard C., 3040586. Kolasinski, William E., 3225685. Prosper, Victor A. Jr., 3095599. Thomas, James A., 3040265. Landis, James P., 3225794. Pugnale, Ovidid, 3040638. Thomas, John C., 3084230. Lang, Thomas J ., 3226330. · Pyle, Ralph E. Jr., 3101463. Thompson, Gerald G ., 3080438. Lankowski, Bernard A., 3225463. Radel, Andrew A., 3049465. Thompson, Porter, 3040417. Leddy, Roy L., 3225177. Raley, David E., 3040486. Thornley, Donald R., 3053076. Lindstrom, Carl K., 3225179. Randall, Horace J., 3039081. Tietjen, John H. H., 3041560. Luke, Forrest E., Jr., 3215055. Tokash, Frederick E., 3081208. Rasnic, Charles R., 3081705. McElroy, Collett E., 3226323. Trudel, Theodore H., Jr., 2207553. Raup, Karl A., 3007104. Miller, John E., 3225509. Ray, John W., 2207818. Tschirhart, Ernest S., 3087742. Morris, Gibson, Jr., 3225493. Rayfield, Robert S., 2235969. Tyson, Edward C., 3055810. Rea, Alvin L., 3087482. Vander Wey, Clarence E., 2208380. O'Brien, Lester, 3225226. Reed, Walter J. Jr., 3047996. Vannote, Keith L., 3081398. Parker, Douglas L., 3225835. Reesor, James V., 3085348. Vanorden, Edwin C., 3080075. Parry, Thomas J., 3226303. Rexroad, Loel F., 3052988. Vernon, Roland M., 3040808. Pavlu, Gary J., 3225227. Reyland, John M., 3051799. Vidal, Lloyd J., 3083823. Pherigo, Ronald G., 3225188. Richman, Marvin, 3040572. Volkmann, Thomas L., 3064374. Porter, Franklin B., 3226202. Riley, Odell L. Jr., 3084090. Wagner, Don, 3056466. Richmond, Elmer R., 3225243. Roach, Artis W., 3040166. Walker, Guary 0., 3080086. Riley, Thomas H., Jr., 3225230. Roberts, Dan A., 2215819. Walker, Phillip J., 3087629. Ronan, Paul E., 3224829. Roberts, Johnnie D., 3066666. Wallace, George B., 3058023. Ross, Milton C., 3225191. Wallin, Donavon L., 3040662. Robertson, Gerald A., 3056788. Seaman, John M., 3225193. Robertson, John R., 3080191. Watkins, George T., 3064300. Shaberman, John S., 3225120. Robey, David A., 3082012. Wayland, Henry T., Jr., 3084301. Robinson, Keith A., 3087101. Weigel, Robert D. P., 2210674. Shaver, Jimmie E., 3225195. Rose, William A., 3102482. Wejroch, Joseph L., Jr., 2212031. Skillern, Christopher L., 3225543. Roth, Charles A., 3048706. Wellman, Joseph D., 3023015. Spurrier, Randall R., 3227180. Roth, Walter C., Jr., 3101469. Werling, David C., 3080047. Stapleford, Frederick H., Jr., 3227208. Roundy, Allan E., 3065680. White, Jerry D., 3101509. Stefanko, Michael W., 3225234. Rowley, Dale D., 3056975. Williams, Howard K., 3081720. Steinhilber, William D., 3225862. EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS January 131 1969 Stepplc. Richard J., 3225853. Trever, John P ., 3225994. · Worster, Arthur ;r., 3224849. Steverson. Charles L., 322519& Vice, John M., 3225122. Yardley, David-J., 3227170. Stone, Donn E., Jr.. 3227237. Whaylen, Thomas A., 3227191. Yeomans, Leigh s., 3225754. Strahota, Robert A., 3225197. Whitmore, Beth, 3226280. Yorko, John c., 3226089. Teague, James E., 3227058. Williams, Stanley A., 3226058. Yox, Lawrence W., Jr., 3225127. Traylor, Samuel c .. 3225235. Wood, Charles A., 3225239. Zukaitis, Karl E., 3227045.

EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS FRONTIER BOY For a whole dollar a month, I would have that a man could tolerate getting shut off of delivered those papers to Chicago. many of life's necessities, but damned if they Dryer shook his head as he concluded, "All were going to be Q.eprived of their newspaper. HON. PAUL J. FANNIN right, boy, you be here Wednesday noon when So those three ranches of the Triangle united solidly in back of their newsboy, me, OF ARIZONA Jake gets in with the freight wagon." I could hardly wait until Wednesday, but by furnishing me with a relay string of some lN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STA TES I spent my time preparing my pony and gear of the finest J;lorse flesh that ever pounded Friday, January 10, 1969 for the first newspaper delivery into the Tri­ a mountain trail carrying to its waiting sub­ angle country-a mere 116 miles over some of scribers the magic word of the weekly press. Mr. FANNIN. Mr. President, Arizona is the roughest country you'll find east of the And can you imagine it, folks, I was actu­ one of the "younger" States in the Union. Cascades. ally being paid a whole dollar a month for Our frontier days are not long past, and According to my calculations, I would only just delivering a total of 12 papers on a the rich traditions of the West live on in have to camp out the first night, and if my little old ride of some 920 miles-give or abundance today in my State. little pony held up and I rode throughout the take a few for trail conditions. next night I could make the other two Mr. Jack Crane has recorded what I ranches on the following days. consider a most interesting picture of From the last ranch on the Triangle, it pos­ frontier life in his account of a news­ sibly would take me another three days to get SPACE UNIT SEEKS FIRM NIXON paper boy who rode a weekly route with back to White Swan. COMMITMENT, WARNS OF POS­ three subscribers that covered 230 miles Not bad, I thought. Six days hard riding, SIBLE RISK TO U.S. INVESTMENT round trip. but it paid 25 cents a week, and where could For this very interesting bit of Ameri­ I do better? cana, I would like to share with the Sen­ Old Jake arrived around noon with the mail and my newspapers, and 30 seconds later HON. OLINE. TEAGUE ate a story published in -City I was galloping toward the Leonard Ranch OF TEXAS Youngstown, Ariz., News-Sun, reprinted some 70 miles away. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES in the December 28, 1968, edition of Edi­ Darkness caught me in the break country, tor and Publisher magazine, and I ask so I picketed and rolled up for the night. Friday, January 10, 1969 unanimous consent that it be printed in As the eastern sky whispered of another Mr. TEAGUE of Texas. Mr. Speaker, the RECORD. day, my little cayuse and I cautiously picked Mr. Jonathan Spivak, staff reporter of There being no objection, the article our way down and out of the breaks and on the Wall Street Journal, summarized to the Leonard Range. was ordered to be printed in the RECORD, Around noon we came to a wheezing halt well the current state of our national as follows: at the Leonard Ranch, and I proudly deliv­ space effort and the need for crucial deci­ FRONTIER NEWSPAPERBOY ered my first newspaper.· sions in the next year to assure an eff ec­ (By Jack "Burro" Crane) Mrs. Leonard fixed me a good breakfast tive space program for the future. In a and my little cayuse got a scoop of oats. An old editor friend of mine came out to November 26, 1968, article in the Wall This was c~rtainly modern progress on the our spread to do a bit of jaw-flopping, and Street Journal, the current decline in our Western frontier and I was part of it, a national space effort is well described by somewhere in the conversation he asked me newspaper boy with a three-subscription when I first got roped into the newspaper route that covered 230 miles round trip and Mr. Spivak and the need for Positive business. paid a fantastic wage of one silver dollar planning for our poot-Apallo effort is It took a bit of recollecting on my part, but per month. outlined. I ·recommend this thoughtful here's the very beginning of my association I made the McDowell Ranch around 5 p.m. article to all who are concerned about with the newspaper world. that day and again was warmly received, fed, the strength and growth of seience and It was somewhere around the turn of the and well-wished on my way. century in the little town of White Swan on technology in our country: My last stop in the Triangle was the Wech­ [From the Wall Street Journal, Nov. 26, 1968) the Yakima Indian Reservation, and as usual ter Ranch, and thank goodness it had a fairly I was in Dryers' two-by-four general store good trail to it. SPACE UNIT SEEKS FIRM NIXON COMMITMENT, trying to find some sort of a job that a very It was 4:30 a.m. when my little cayuse and w ARNS OF PossiBLE RISK TO u .s. INVEST- young cowhand, like myself, could handle. I staggered up to the Wechter ranch house. MENT Dryer was studying a letter from a news­ We got everyone out of bed for the gala (By Jonathan Spivak) paper from Yakima, the county seat, Sud­ occasion, and they all took it in the Western WASHINGTON .-:Space Agency officials will denly he calls me over, "Boy, you been dinging tradition. present the inco:µiing Nlxon Administration me for a job--how would you like to have a However, as for me and my cayuse, I was so with an ambitious agenda for future man-in­ newspaper route? It's a weekly paper but it saddle sore and my pony so trail galled that space flights. . pays a dollar a month to the newsboy." we both stayed in our stalls for the re­ Their aim: To exploit current U.S. space I almost passed out from sheer ecstasy. mainder of that day and the next night. successes and get a maximum return from "I'll sure take it, Mr. Dewey." I answered The trip back to White Swan took us a the nation's huge investment in space facili­ through lips quivering with emotion. full three days more to complete. When we ties. Top officials of the National Aeronautics Dryer studied the letter a bit more and finally arrived at the general store, Dryer and Space Administration are convinced that then with a frown he turned to me, "Now, was fit to be tied. He had sent for the Reser­ without a firm Nixon Administration com­ hold it, boy-according to this here letter, vation marshal to come out and look for my mitment to cop.tinued manned flights, they only have three subscribers not counting remains. chances of assuring U.S. space supremacy will my free issue for being their representative." Through tear-filled eyes and quaking voice, be lost. What a golden opportunity had finally I begged him not to cancel my paper route, "The basic question," says Thomas O. come to me I inwardly thought. And to think mainly on account I hadn't collected my Paine, NASA's acting administrator, "is what I would be paid a whole dollar per month quarter for the delivery. proportion of Apollo (the lunar-landing pro­ for delivering just three papers. Still shaking his head, Dryer 'lowed he gram) should be held together for a national Dryer, seeing my bubbling emotion, low­ would let me make one more run, but if it space program." He warns that "if there are ered his voice to an almost threatening tone. didn't turn out better than the first one, he no new start~ in 1970, we'll end up with a "Now, boy, here's the clinker in this paper was going to call a halt to my newspaper shattered space program." route. Those three subscribers are the three career. Space officlais• fears for NASA's - future ranches on the Triangle-that's a 116-mile And right here, folks, I learned one of the stem from th~ agency's rapidly shrinking paper route one way." basic phenomena of the news media, that of budget. After pr~nlng by Congress and the He concluded by asking if I thought my the loyal sub~cribera. For when they heard President, NASA ~nded up with a. budget of little Indian cayuse could make it. of my predicament, they solemnly declared just under $4 '!>lllion for the fiscal year end- January 13, 1969 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 449 ing next June 30; during the mid-1960s the by astronauts. The first Apollo spacemen will APOLLO 8 OPENS NEW SPACE ERA-ASTRONAUTS agency had been enjoying annual appropria­ remain on the moon for only one day and IN FIRST-MANNED LUNAR FLIGHT DEMON­ tions of more than $5 billion. spend at most three hours outside their STRATE MAN'S ABILITY TO EXPLORE MOON, PLANETS-DETAILED SURFACE DATA REPORTED WORK-FORCE DECLINE CITED spacecraft. By minor modifications to their lunar-landing craft, their stay could be ex­ Man's first visit to the moon proved it to This budget shrinkage will continue, offi­ tended on subsequent trips to three or four be even more desolate and forbidding than cials note, unless the new Administration de­ days. Then the development of a new and had been imagined. cides to sustain a significant program o! roomier landing craft would permit as many And yet, within the bleakness, there are manned space flights after the lunar land­ as 10 men to remain on the moon for oases where man will land to explore the ing is achieved-probably next year. Manned­ several weeks. ruptured mountains and twisting valleys, flight activities currently cost $2 billion a Second, operation of a large space station, the pockmarked plains and lava seas. year, half of NASA's budget, and these out­ housing dozens of astronauts, in orbit about The Apollo 8 crew of Frank Borman, James lays could drop sharply in the fiscal year the earth. The space station would serve as Lovell and William Anders returned from starting next July 1. The only firm plans for an observatory to study the sun and other their Christmas flight in orbit of the moon post-moon-landing flight are a series of stars, to make measurements of the earth's with a wealth of personal impressions and earth-orbital trips by the ast.ronauts in 1970 natural resources, to serve as a launching photographs. and 1972. platform for flights to the moon and as a Together with their own awed descriptions, Similarly, without new missions employ­ repair station for other, unmanned space­ the records of Apollo 8 are providing details ment at NASA's industrial contractors, which craft, such as communications and weather of many times more value than previous un­ currently totals about 200,000 workers, will satellites. The space station, though based manned missions or ground-based telescopes. continue to fall sharply; two years ago it was on existing space technology, would be an If any single observation was agreed upon more than 400,000. The main reason for the entirely new craft, far more complex and by the crew it was that the moon-bright work-force falloff is that NASA already has more costly than the Apollo. It might even and appealing as it may seem through the procured most of the equipment--Apollo be assembled in orbit by astronauts. obscuring haze of earth-is ripped open by spacecraft and Saturn launching rockets­ These two goals actually are intercon­ eons of bombardment and torn by internal needed for the moon-landing mission. Un­ nected, Mr. Paine notes. The space station disruptions. less they get new space assignments, the would be a part of a lower-cost "shuttle" Scientists already knew much of what contractors won't have any reason to hold system for exploring the moon. Instead of ex­ Borman, Lovell and Anders reported about their work crews together. pending an expensive Saturn rocket and the moon-and suspected even more. So far the space-order decline has hit some Apollo spacecraft for each lunar flight, astro- · But man's first closeup view proved that contractors harder than others. Chrysler nauts would be ferried by a maneuverable even the most advanced UD.Illanned space­ Corp. is a major maker of the Saturn IB craft from earth to the space station. A lunar craft or telescopes cannot compete with rocket, which already is being phased out by vehicle then would transport them to the the clear and clipped-even laconic--descrip­ NASA. But almost all NASA's Apollo-Saturn moon. The return trip would be made with tions by a crew of trained astronauts face to contractors will feel the pinch from lack of these same craft, which could be used over face with the reality of desolation. future manned-space missions. These in­ and over again for lunar duties. "It would be Officials of the National Aeronautics and clude International Business Machines Corp., the low-cost way to open up the moon for Space Administration were delighted that North American Rockwell Corp., McDonnell exploration," comments Mr. Paine. even some persistent scientific critics of the Douglas Corp., Grumman Aircraft En­ These plans of Mr. Paine, which are fully agency's manned space flight program com­ gineering Corp., General Electric Co. and endorsed by other space officials, would con­ plimented the Apollo 8 mission. Boeing Co. stitute the agency's major endeavors for the The critics included some who have de­ But NASA's Mr. Paine isn't looking at cried a manned lunar flight as too hazardous, space-flight policy in terms of contractor next decade. Design, but not construction, of the space station or new lunar-exploration and others who thought it wasteful to send commitments. The basic decision to be made men, rather than only automated systems, by incoming President Nixon and his ad­ craft would start in the fiscal year beginning next July 1. A national commitment to these toward the moon. visers, Mr. Paine asserts, is what the proper programs, NASA officials say, would enable After the first live television broadcast budget level should be for manned space the agency to hold together its contractor from the moon, it became immediately ap­ flights to ensure that the nation gets the teams and sensibly plan its manned space parent to NASA and scientists that man in maximum return from its space investment; such close proximity was able to provide by the time the lunar landing is completed, flights in the early 1970s. These flights, which could be conducted with the rockets and both vocally and photographically a far more project Apollo will have cost almost $25 spacecraft remaining after the Apollo lunar­ detailed description of the results of eons billion. If the decline in space outlays is of bombardment and internal disruption. allowed to continue, he says, a very costly landing is accomplished, would be geared to gathering the information needed for the In their 10 orbits of the moon, Astronauts effort may be needed later to restore the pro­ space station and the shuttle system. Frank Borman, James Lovell and William gram. If, on the other hand, overenthusiasm Anders: prevails, he adds, "it could be very wasteful to Visually mapped potential lunar landing keep the level too high and theh reduce it." sites for future Apollo landing missions-for Mr. Paine advocates continuing manned­ which each remains a prime candidate. space-fiight budgeting at its current level of APOLLO 8 OPENS NEW SPACE ERA Became the first men to observe the far $2 billion a year. The agency's over-all budget side of the moon directly from orbit--and might then range-in the first years of the called it more ravaged than most of the side Nixon Administration-from $4 billion to $5 facing earth. billion a year. But Mr. P aine would hope for a HON. OLIN E. TEAGUE Recorded magnetic effects within the lunar gradual buildup. "If Vietnam gets over and OF TEXAS surface that could have a distinct gravita­ as the gross national product rises, the ob­ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES tional effect upon man's attempt to land on jective would be to move the budget back the moon-thereby confirming data trans­ to the $5 billion to $6 billion range," he Friday, January 10, 1969 mitted by the unmanned Lunar Orbiter pro­ adds. There are significant national needs, gram. such as aeronautics which could also benefit Mr. TEAGUE of Texas. Mr. Speaker, Reported that the surface of the moon.­ from larger agency outlays in the future, he the Nation has now honored Astronauts just as it had been photographed and ana­ notes. Frank Borman, James Lovell, and Wil­ lyzed by the soft-landing Surveyor space­ DECISION ON FLIGHTS CRUCIAL liam Anders, the outstanding crew of the craft previously fiown by NASA-is basically But the manned-space flight decision is the first-manned lunar flight. A staff article grayish in cast in closeup views. crucial impending one, agency officials insist. in the January 6, 1969, Aviation Week Almost all of the photography was accom­ Manned missions are the most costly part of & Space Technology does much to place plished by Anders, who was hampered by the agency's operations and attract the great­ the Apollo 8 · flight in perspective and the now-familiar problem with spacecraft est public and political attention. If there describe the importance of man's first window fogging and icing. aren't any firm plans for flights after Apollo, Lovell, who acted as navigator, probably then there's little reason to sustain the agen­ venture into deep space beyond the provided more detailed vocal description than cy's costly launching facilities at Cape Ken­ confines of the gravity of earth. The either Anders or Borman, who as spacecraft nedy, its large cadre of astronauts, or its importance of the highly successful commander was mainly concerned with fol­ expensive crew-training program. Apollo 8 is only now beginning to be lowing a flight plan that the crew described Mr. Paine considers three launches a year realized and as time goes on the as much more time-consuming than had to be the minimum safe level of manned significance of this effort will become been thought before the mission was space fiight. Attempting missions at less fre­ evermore apparent. This article goes launched. quent intervals means higher risks because far in identifying the importance of To NASA officials, the confirmation of po­ ground crews and spacemen lack the neces­ tentially smooth landing sites for planning sary familiarity with flight procedures, he our national space effort and the manned future missions undoubtedly was the most explains. · activity in space which is now being un­ rewarding result--with the certain exception He envisions a dual emphasis after Apollo: dertaken. I commend this article to the of the near-perfection of the over-all Apollo First, continued exploration of the moon reading of the Members: 8 flight. CXV-- 29-Part 1 450 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS January 13, 1969 But there was much more and it will be moment to pin that down. There are some forthcoming in the weeks ahead. John Die­ WHAT IS AHEAD FOR MOON craters and buildups that just definitely EXPLORERS? trich, a scientist in NASA's geology and geo­ suggest volcanic activity." chemistry branch at the Manned Spacecraft The Houston controller replied: "I under­ Center, commenting on the extraordinarily stand, Bill, and I understand Jim thinks clear descriptive reporting and filming of the old 2P2 is the winner." HON. OLIN E. TEAGUE moon, said in some awe: The spacecraft replay was: "Yeah, thafs OF TEXAS "They have first of all demonstrated their right the (garble)." IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ab111ty to observe from the spacecraft to a Sunshine itself became a phenomenon to degree that I think surprised most of us. The Lovell, who said moments later: Friday, January 10, 1969 demonstrated abil1ty to observe details ... "I had an occasion to watch the sun was most encouraging for those of us in the come up, and at about 2 min. before sunrise Mr. TEAGUE of Texas. Mr. Speaker, science support area." the limb begins to brighten up into a fine both the Apollo 7 and the more recent Dietrich said he was particularly impressed white haze, a faint glow completely over the lunar orbital Apollo 8 flight have brought with the crew's ab111ty to clearly observe the spacecraft behind the limb. It goes up quite us to the threshold of accomplishing a areas in high sun angles that his group a way . . . takes a fan shape unlike the lunar landing in this decade. The earth thought would be washed out. sunrise on earth where the atmosphere af­ orbital flight of Apollo 9 to provide flight "Their descriptions," he added, "were fects it. This ls just sort of a complete haze much more graphic than the pictures (he re­ testing of the lunar module and the all over the local area." Apollo 10 flight to test the lunar module ferred to television here) because the eye Earthshlne, he reported, "ls about as responds so much better than the camera." expected. in the vicinity of the moon are close at The astronauts described the earth-facing "Not as much detail, of course, as in the hand. A recent article in the November portion of the pitted lunar surface as "essen­ sunlight, but you can see the light craters 29 Christian Science Monitor provides a tially gray ... no color. Looks like plaster quite distinctly and . . . there's a good brief description of what will be accom­ of Paris or sort of a grayish deep sand. We three-dimensional view of the rims of the plished by the first manned lunar land­ can see quite a bit of detail. The Sea of Fer­ large craters." t111ty doesn't stand out as well here as it does ing by the United States. Although this It is that type of description that the article is brief, I believe it is one of the back on earth. There's not as much contrast NASA officials and scientists hope to com­ between that and the surrounding craters." pare with photography as the film is proc­ best, succinct descriptions of the astro­ "The craters are all rounded off, there's essed. nauts' first work on the lunar surface. I quite a few of them, some of them are newer. There were enough frames on the space­ commend the reading of this article to Many of them-especially the round ones­ craft to provide about 1,200 individual pho­ all Members: look like hits by meteorites or projectiles of tographs from the two 70-mm. Hasselblad some sort," they said. still cameras which had accessories, includ­ WHAT Is AHEAD FOR MOON EXPLORERS? Geologists and astronomers who had ing two 80-mm. focal length lenses, and a WASHINGTON.-When two astronauts step trained the crew to recognize lunar surface special Air Force-developed 250-mm. tele­ out of the lunar module and climb down to features said they were amazed at the ability photo lens. In addition, the 16-mm. Maurer the m.oon's surface, sometime next summer of each astronaut to literally call off names rr..otion picture camera's accessories in­ or fall, they will have their work cut out for of identifying characteristics of each known cluded a 200-mm. focal length lens. them. object or area and some previously uncharted. Using his variety of equipment, Anders First of all they are going to have to learn As one example, the crew had been advised was able to produce overlapping stereoscopic how to. move in an entirely alien environ­ before the flight that the crater Langrenus 70-mm. frames shot along the lunar orbit ment. They will be performing in a vacuum, probably would be heavily terraced. The crew ground track during a vertical pltchdown under temperature extremes, with only one­ reported: maneuver. These are the ones being used for sixth the gravity they are used to on earth. "Langrenus is quite a huge carter with a terrain analysis and photometric investiga­ They will obviously have to carry their central cone. The walls of the crater are ter­ tions. life-support packs with them and it is im­ raced, about six or seven different terraces on In particular, the telephoto film is ex­ portant that their physical exertions be thor­ the way down." pected to show some startling details. oughly monitored so the biomedical people Despite the icing of the window-which Nevertheless, the astronauts' own de­ can know just how much work a man can the crew managed to periodically overcome scriptions were remarkable. do on the moon. by rolling the spacecraft so that the sun•s "The view from this altitude is tre­ During the expected three hours the two warmth provided some melting assistance­ mendous. There ls no trouble picking out men will be on the moon's surface they will do Lovell and Anders described potential land­ features that we learned on the [training) four things: make general observations, take ing sites they had been instructed to observe. map. The range [of lighting for good vis­ photographs of the area, collect samples of The sites, in the Sea of Tranquility, were lbil1ty) ls outstanding ... the lunar soil to bring back to earth with "easily seen from our altitude," Lovell said. "At these sun angles, everything is quite them, and set up three fairly simple experi­ "The view appears to be good, no reflection distinct. Shadows are good, the ground ments. of the sun back into our eyes [the crew was doesn't have any sunlight returned . . • The experiments are a passive seismometer, flying from East to West and was facing it's something which I didn't expect . . • a laser ranging retro-reflector, and a solar­ backward along the track). It appears that very sharp and distinct." wind composition experiment. With dozens visibility at this particular spot is excellent." The ablllty to identify landmarks also was of possible choices, these were selected as Directly over the first of the potential of interest to scientists. Dietrich, for exam­ likely to turn up the most useful informa­ landing sites, they reported: "It's almost im­ ple, was excited with Lovell's description of tion on the moon environment and ,compo­ possible to miss, very easy to pick out...• some craters with dark spots in the center, sition. "You can see the entire rims of the craters and with what appeared to be light dust The passive seismometer ls a small seismic from here with, of course, the white crescent around the rims. station, with earth-moon communications on the far side where the sun ls shining on Scientists also followed with interest con­ links provided. It should turn up data on it. The shadows are quite lengthy now. [The firmation of Orbiter reports of mass concen­ the internal activity of the moon. This in­ crater] Maskelyne has quite a few shadows trations below the lunar surface that could formation should help in learning about the off of it, but it can be recognized. The termi­ influence spacecraft orbits because of moon's origin. nator [the dividing line between lunar night gravitational anomalies. The laser ranging retro-reflector consists of and day) is actually quite sharp over the The mass concentrations are mainly de­ several precision optical reflectors that will Pyrenees [a mountain chain) ... I can't tectable over such large areas as the Crater serve as the target for earth-based laser sys­ see anything in earthshlne [reflection of sun Copernicus. The Apollo 8 crew measured tems. Data should improve the measurement off earth]." slight variations in orbit and compared them of earth-moon distances and fluctuation of Included in the commentary was a re­ with ground computed predictions. They no­ the earth's rotation rate. mark from Lovell that one of the proposed ticed a mass concentration effect. The solar-wind composition experiment is landing sites, 2P2, appeared to be suitable The effect was a sort of wobble, only designed to trap gases (helium, neon, argon, for astronauts. slightly detectable to earth monitors. krypton, zenon) in the solar wind. It con­ "It certainly looks like we picked a more In contrast to the smoothness of landing sists of a sheet of aluminum foil that will be interesting place on the moon to land in," sites selected on the front portion of the retrieved by the astronauts before they re­ he said. "The back side looks like a sand moon-especially along the equator-the as­ turn to earth, where it will be analyzed for pile my kids have been playing in for a tronauts reported that the far side was for­ evidence of these gases. long time. It's all beat up with no defini­ bidding to manned landing attempts. Short as will be the time these astronauts tion. Just a lot of bumps and holes. "The color of the moon looks like a very spend on the moon's surface and elementary "I'm looking at 2P2 right now, Houston, whitish gray," said Anders of the far side, as will be the experiments, their moon so­ and it's a great spot." "like dirty beach sand with lots of footprints journ will open a new unparalleled chapter Anders said: "The area we're over right in it. Some of these craters look like pick­ in man's conquest of nature. It will be the now gives some hint of possible volcanic axes striking concrete, creating a lot of fine beginning of something that not even today's [activity] though I can't eyeball it at the haze dust ..." dreams can encompass.