195~ CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - HOUSE 11009. Senate next Saturday. I believe, if rea­ to time, as circumstances require, that S. 749. An act for the relief of Loutfie Kalil son and fairness prevail, the Senate can clerks not needed on the floor leave the Noma (also known as Loutfie Siemon Noma accomplish its will in a manner of which floor and go to the galleries. I realize or Loutfie Noama); we can be proud. S. 1054. An act to extend the times for that it is not only essential but very nec­ commencing the construction of a toll bridge Mr. President, it is always my desire essary at times for Senators to have a across the Rainy River at or near Baudette, to be right in what I do, but I also always staff assistant present; and of course we Minn.; want to be fair. Since accuracy of expect them to do so. However, I desire S. 1169. An act for the relief of Herbert c. judgment is such a fragile standard, I to make this announcement in the early Heller; think it is equally as important to be stages of the debate, so that as we pro­ S. 1212. An act for the relief of Evangelos fair as it is to be right. We can never ceed all Members will be on notice and Demetre Kargiotis; and be absolutely sure we are right in our S. 1352. An act to provide for the convey­ can appeal to their staffs to please follow ance of certain real property of the United judgments, but our consciences can al­ the rules of the Senate. I wish the States to the Fairview Cemetery Association, ways tell us when we are unfair or Sergeant at Arms to be fully notified, Inc., Wahpeton, N. Dak. unjust. so that he will be able to make proper I wish to express my very deep grati­ arrangements for a section in the gallery tude to the Members of the Senate for for clerical assistants who may desire to RECESS the very high plane on which they have follow the debate. conducted the debate on this, the first Now, Mr. President, if there are no Mr. JOHNSON of Texas. Mr. Presi­ day. · other Members who desire to address dent, if there are no other Senators who I wish to invite the attention of all the Senate- desire to address the Senate at this time, Senators who are present, and of those Mr. CARROLL. Mr. President, will pursuant to the order previously entered, who may read the RECORD, to the fac.t the Senator yield? I move that the Senate stand in recess that the rules and practices of the Sen­ Mr. JOHNSON of Texas. I yield to until 12 o'clock noon tomorrow. ate provide for Members having the as­ my friend, the Senator from Colorado. The motion was agreed to; and (at 6 sistance of clerks on the floor when Mr. CARROLL. Mr. President, I o'clock and 32 minutes p. m.) the Sen­ their presence is required. I am clearly should like to join in the commendation ate took a recess, the recess being under mindful of the need for such assistance. of the distinguished senior Senator from the order previously entered, until to­ I assume that no one has more need for Wyoming [Mr. O'MAHONEY] for a very morrow, Tuesday, July 9, 1957, at 12 staff assistants than the majority leader brilliant and thought-provoking speech. o'clock meridian. and the minority · 1eader, and we are We in Colorado recognize the distin­ both served by very competent staffs. guished Senator from Wyoming as one But in many cases, Mr. President, we of the great American statesmen and NOMINATIONS must forgo at times our staff a~sist­ philosophers, a scholar, and a distin­ Executive nominations received by ants, because we recognize that their guished lawyer. the Senate July 8, 1957: presence alone causes noise and com­ I am confident that the remarks he UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS motion which interferes with the delib­ made this afternoon not only deserve, John C. Crawford, Jr., of Tennessee, to be erations of the Senate. So I should like but will receive, the commendation of United States attorney for the eastern dis­ to announce at this stage of the pro­ Members as they read the RECORD tomor­ trict of Tennessee for a term of 4 years. He ceedings that the majority leader re­ row. I thank the Senator for a very fine is now serving in this office under an appoint­ quests the Sergeant at Arms to enforce speech. ment which expires July 16, 1957. the Senate rules in connection with the Mr. O'MAHONEY. The Senator is Millsaps Fitzhugh, of Tennessee, to be issuance of passes to staff assistants, so United States attorney for the western dis­ very gracious. trict of Tennessee for a term of 4 years. He that only those assistants having essen­ Mr. STENNIS. Mr. President, will the is now serving in this office under an ap­ tial business will be on the floor during Senator yield? pointment which expires July 16, 1957. this important debate. Mr. JOHNSON of Texas. I yield. I should like to suggest to the Ser­ Mr. STENNIS. I highly commend, as COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMS Theodore H. Lyons, of New Orleans, La., to geant at Arms that he make arrange­ well as thank, the Senator from Wyo­ be collector of customs for customs collec­ ments for space in the gallery, which ming for his very timely remarks, so full tion district No. 20, with headquarters at will always be available to accommodate of logic and common· sense. New Orleans, La. (Reappointment.) the clerks who would like to hear the I wish especially to thank him for George F. Jameson, of Portland, Oreg., to debate, or whose Members desire to have standing on the floor and uttering some be collector of customs for customs collec­ them follow the course of the debate. word of commendation 'for those in my tion district No. 29, with headquarters at I believe most of the time they will be area of the country who are faced with Portland, Oreg. (Reappointment.) able to hear the debate in the gallery special problems, just as all other areas better than they will be able to hear it have their special problems. I thank the •• ..... •• on the floor, particularly if we have a Senator from Wyoming for his under­ flood of staff assistants here talking to standing of those problems, and for HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES each other. I believe in this manner, pointing out possible ways in which they Mr. President, we can best expedite the can be met. I respect him very highly MONDAY, JULY 8, 1957 business of the Senate and assure that as a lawyer. He is an experienced and The House met at 12 o'clock noon. every Member will have a full oppor­ most capable legislator. He is a Senator Rev. Aaron L. Powers, Canterbury tunity to follow the debate and have the who gets results, and who is always at United Presbyterian Church, Pacoima, benefit of the arguments made pro and work. I thank him again for his very Calif., offered the following prayer: con. timely remarks, which I believe will be It is not my, intention to deprive any influential and will constitute a light Our Father in Heaven: We stand be­ Member of clerical assistance he feels he shining in the right direction. fore Thee at the beginning of a new week needs, in accordance with the rules o~ of work and decisions. the Senate, when he is engaging in de­ As Thou hast called these men to gov­ bate on pending legislation. Each ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED ern and rule over others, may they be Member, I am sure, will be able to con­ governed and ruled by Thee only. trol this, with appropriate care and with The Secretary of the Senate reported Make them courageous in their obe­ restraint, for himself. I merely call on that on today, July 8, 1957, he presented dience to Thee, and sensitively alert to all Members to cooperate with the lead­ to the President of the United States the the dangerous, baser drives of our human ership to insure that clerical assistants following enrolled bills: natures. Therefore, whatsoever things are not present on the floor when their S. 528. An act for the relief of Nicolaos· are true, whatsoever things are pure, purpose in being here can be served just Papathanasiou; whatsoever things are of good report, S. 609. An act to amend the act of June as well by their sitting in the gallery, 24, 1936, as amended (relating to the collec­ let us think on these things, and for in order to follow the debate. tion and publication of peanut statistics), to all that is constructively accomplished I ask that the Presiding Officer assist delete the requirement for reports from per­ each day, we shall give Thee the praise in the maintenance of quiet and order sons owning or operating peanut picking or and the glory through Jesus Christ, for­ in the Chamber by requesting from time threshing machines, and for other purposes; ever. Amen. ./ 11010 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - HOUSE 'July 8 The Journal of the proceedings of Fri­ of Representatives of the Government with that good name. Of him it is said day, July 5, 1957, was read and ap­ of Cuba. ''better is the fragrance of a good name proved. The SPEAKER. Is there objection to than the perfume of precious oils." Yes. the request of the gentleman from Okla­ "better even is the day of death to a man DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 19, 1957, homa? of such stature than the day of birth." There was no objection.