12508 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 4, 1986 EXTENSIONS OF REMARI{S H.R. 4920, TORT ACTION (d) DIVISION INTO SITTlNG PANELS.- e This "bullet" symbol identifies statements or insertions which ill'e not spoken by a Member of the Senate on the floor. Matter set in this typeface indicates words inserted or appended, rather than spoken, by a Member of the House on the floor. June 4, 1986 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 12509 (3) MANNER OF SERVICE.-The subpoenas of <3> In any court proceeding to enforce an SEC. lOR. JllDICIAL REVIEW. a panel shall be served in the manner pro order to pay an award, the only issue shall (a) RIGHT TO APPEAL.- vided for subpoenas issued by a United be whether payment has been made accord ( 1 > A court shall allow any party to a States district court under the Federal ing to the terms of the order. claim decided by a panel to appeal to the Rules of Civil Procedure for the United SEC. 107. SPECIAL RULES WITH RESPECT TO WORK court the decision of such panel upon States district courts. RELATED INJURIES. motion to the court made within 45 days SEC. 105. EVIDENTIARY RULES APPLICABLE TO (a) SCOPE OF SECTION.-This section ap after such decision is reported under section PASEL ADJUDICATIONS. plies to- 106(c). (a) SCOPE OF SECTION.-This section ap <1) any adjudication before a panel of a (2) A court shall specify procedures for plies to any adjudication before a panel and claim for harm for which the person injured filing an appeal which shall require that a to any subsequent judicial review or judicial is or would have been entitled to receive copy of the appeal and any accompanying trial de novo with respect to such adjudica compensation under any State or Federal documents be served on each party in the tion. workers' compensation law; and action. · (b) INFORMATION ON CoLLATERAL SOURCES <2> any judicial review or trail de novo (b) STANDARD OF REVIEW.-A court review OF PAYMENT.-lnformation regarding the with respect to such adjudication. ing a panel decision under subsection (a) right of a claimant to payment from sources (b) OFFSET OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION shall uphold such decision unless it finds other than a named defendant for injuries BENEFITS.- the decision to be clearly erroneous as a for which a claim is brought shall be al (1) The panel award or court judgment en matter of law or fact or in violation of the lowed in evidence- tered against each defendant found liable requirements of this title. In making such <1) only after a determination has been shall be reduced, in proportion to each de determination, the court shall consider the made by a panel regarding the liability of a fendant's share of the award or judgment, full written record of the panel proceedings defendant; and by the amount paid to the claimant as work and the written decision of the panel under (2) only for the purpose of determining ers' compensation benefits for the harm section 106(c). the amount of an award. which resulted in such award or judgment. (C) PROCEDURAL REVIEW.-If the court
he joined with his uncle in the management of will be dedicated at ceremonies on June ~ 4. join me in saluting an outstanding civic leader the famous old Dunbar Hotel-the only first The funds for the monument's construction and citizen of my district, Mrs. Anna L. Chat class hotel in the city which would rent a room were raised entirely through citizens' private man, who was recently honored at an annual to a black person. donations. What a beautiful gesture of support appreciation day held by the Original Harvest During the ~ 940's, Cales initiated the first from a grateful community. Missionary Baptist Church in Cleveland. boycott against the liquor industry because There are several individuals who deserve I have come to know Mrs. Chatman well there were no black liquor salesman in Los special commendation for their dedicated ef through her dedicated leadership as chair of Angeles. He joined with other black communi forts in this worthwhile project. Anthony J. the 2~ st Congressional District Caucus, and ty leaders in continuing the boycott until the Esposito is chairman and president of the she is widely known and respected throughout color line was finally broken. Firefighters Monument Fund of the Massape the Cleveland metropolitan area for her con All of Cales's family has been active in quas, which was formed in ~ 977. Under Mr. tinuing efforts to improve our community. She community affairs. Mr. King's late wife, Mrs. Esposito's guidance, the committee was able is also a congressional aide in my Cleveland Leontyne King, was a three-term member of to galvanize community support for the numer congressional office where she is a liason the Los Angeles Public Library Commission ous fundraising events and efforts necessary person with the Cleveland community. Her en and served with Mr. King and his activist son, to having the idea of the Firefighters' Bell thusiasm and energy is greatly appreciated by Celes King Ill, in dozens of business, commu Tower become a reality. His many years of those whose lives she touches. nity and government activities. In addition to long hours and hard work are deeply appreci Mr. Speaker, the theme of the appreciation his many other activities, Cales was a very ated by the entire community, and his dedica program, "A Christian Woman Faithful to her active member of the local Shriner organiza tion to ensuring proper recognition for the God, her church, her family, and community" tion. Massapequa firefighters is worthy of the high provides an appropriate description of the mis When the Dunbar Hotel closed, Celes est commendation. sion of Mrs. Anna Chatman. The following arti joined his son Cales King Ill in the manage In the fall of ~ 979, the committee selected cle describes the accomplishments of this out ment of the Cales King Bail Agency. Frequent architects Jan and E. Mario Serra, to design standing citizen and humanitarian: ly he filled in for his son as Celes Ill worked to the monument. The Serras conceived a monu obtain two master's degrees, served on the ment honoring the volunteer firefighters as a MOTHER CHATMAN TO BE HONORED BY ORIGINAL HARVEST Los Angeles City Human Relations Commis magnificent landmark, beacon in daylight, illu sion and, thanks to this help from his father, minated by a lamplight at night, a monument The Original Harvest Missionary Baptist Church, 7109 Kinsman Rd., under the pas took part as an activist in Los Angeles and to withstand the elements of time with a torage of Rev. Fred M. Caffie, Jr., along national black community affairs. Mr. King also single purpose of saying "Thanks for volun with the entire church congregation is spon gave special encouragement to his daughter teering." soring an Annual Appreciation Day for in-law Anita in her many years of service to The Serras design is a structure expressing Mother Anna L. Chatman, Sunday, May 25. her family and community-right up to her cur the unifying elements of the community to The theme for the event will be "A Chris rent involvement in the California Colorado show their appreciation to the volunteer fire tian Woman Faithful to her God, her River Board. fighters of the Massapequa Fire District. The church, her family and community." The Celes is survived by his son Cales Ill and tower will be comprised of four steel columns chosen scripture for the event is taken from Cales Ill's wife Anita, four grandchildren, and representing the four pillars of the community: Proverbs 31:30," But, a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. The church is several great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, government and · law administration, profes inviting the public to join in the celebration. and co~sins. sionals and services, business and industry, All auxiliaries will participate under the Congressmen HAWKINS and DIXON along and the residents of the community. A bell, chair leadership of Sister Thelma Swafford. with myself worked in close friendship with weighing almost a ton will be near the top of Mother Anna Chatman has for many Cales over the years. We will greatly miss his the 55-foot structure, and will be rung to signi years sung" I'm going to let my little light presence. And we wish to extend our deepest fy special occasions. A bronze band will circle shine, everywhere I go, Jesus gave it to me condolences to the family. Southern California the four pillars and contain an inscription that and I'm going to let it shine all over this world." There are many people in all walks has lost one of its best. will read "Massapequas Community Spirit of life who have been touched by God Honoring Volunteer Firefighters." through this wonderful servant of the AL Enclosed in the foundation will be a time TRIBUTE TO VOLUNTEER MIGHTY. She has helped those who have capsule. The names of all contributors and been lost to the followings and teachings of FIREFIGHTERS firefighters will be placed in the capsule which Jesus Christ. She has nourished them as a will be opened in 2076, as part of the Nation's mother looking after her own. By leading HON. NORMAN F. LENT Tricentennial celebration. In addition, the com those persons to Christ she has congrega OF NEW YORK mittee applied for and was granted a special tion members who are serving the master in Harvest Church for over 25 years. Some IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES pictorial postmark to commemorate this spe have come in as babies through Harvest Wednesday, June 4, 1986 cial occasion. Day Care Center. This beautiful landmark will serve as a last Many whom she has taken from the 21st Mr. LENT. Mr. Speaker, our Nation's volun ing reminder of the firefighters loyalty and de Congressional District caucus and nurtured teer firemen are called upon in emergencies votion to the people of the Massapequas. I into useful citizens now contribute locally to to perform brave, even heroic, acts in the face offer my most sincere appreciation to Mr .. society and church. There are several who of great danger. Without concern for the risks Esposito, to Jan and E. Mario Serra, and the have been provided monetary means to to their personal safety, they are at the ready many people who contributed to this commu enable them to continue their education to protect our families, our children, and our and have become foreign missionaries, pas nity spirit project. It is a fitting tribute and a toral counselors, registered nurses, doctors homes. Sadly, their services are too often un lasting statement to the courageous men and acknowledged and unappreciated-until they and other professional and non-profession women who are our volunteer firefighters. al-trades persons in numerous other capa are needed. bilities. It is a wonderful occasion when a communi She has fed the hungry, given shelter to ty pays fitting tribute to its volunteer firemen. A DAY OF APPRECIATION FOR the homeless and committed herself to the At this time, I would like to recognize the tre AN OUTSTANDING CLEVELAND clothing of those without. For many years mendous gesture of the people of Massape ER: MRS. ANNA L. CHATMAN she has served as the Administrator of the qua, NY, in my Fourth Congressional District Harvest Day care Center. who have joined together in a true demonstra HON. LOUIS STOKES "Moms" as she may be called by the tion of community spirit to say thanks to the younger congregation members and gran OF OHIO ny's kin; prides herself in being the proud men and women of the Massapequa Fire Dis IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES mother of two daughters, Mrs. Marcella trict. Wednesday, June 4, 1986 Caffie, whom she calls her "first lady" and After nearly a decade of planning and prep eldest daughter, Mrs. Ruby Alexander, the aration, the Firefighters Bell Tower honoring Mr. STOKES. Mr. Speaker, I would like to "preacher lady," who has so many of her fa the volunteer firefighters of the Massapequa ask you and my distinguished colleagues to ther's worthy traits. The Rev. Marcellus C. 12536 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June ,4, 1986 Chatman, founder of Harvest Baptist SALUTE TO SCIENCE STUDENTS In 1975, Rabbi Shapiro was called to the Church. "The adopted daughter" Avis pulpit of Young Israel of Jackson Heights, Graves, reknowned soloist and pianist. In where he recently crowned 11 years of cluded in this family are five grandsons, HON. CARL D. PURSELL OF MICHIGAN achievements by completing the Jackson Danny, Michael, Jimmy, Scotty and Heights-Elmhurst Eruv. Reuben. She also has one sister Marie IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Rabbi Shapiro is active in all areas of rab Hestet, and without question nor the least Wednesday, June 4, 1986 of her family membership, three great binic and communal affairs. Presently, he is a grand-daughters. Mr. PURSELL. Mr. Speaker, I thought it im member of the Executive Committee of the It is believed that one of her highest portant today to make mention of some ef Rabbinical Council of America, the Council of achievements over 29 years, was made in forts which I find exciting and encouraging. Young Israel Rabbis, and the Educators Coun August, 1957, as the wife of Rev. Marcellus Recently, 17 students from Slauson Inter cil of America. Locally, the distinguished rabbi C. Chatman, founder of Harvest Missionary mediate School-located in the city of Ann has become identified with the outstanding Baptist Church. She was given the vision to Arbor-competed in the National Science Vaad Harabonim of Queens, which he has Name the Church Harvest.
71-Q59 0-87-23 (Pt. 9) 12540 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 4, 1986 Big Apple Diplomats. And I urge all Americans I will be sending a letter to Nicolai Savinkin, Congratulations, Bethel Park, on your first to look to Eli Resnick for a model for their director of the Department of Administrative 100 years. I am delighted to wish all the resi own approach to their profession. Offices in the U.S.S.R. in the near future to dents of this community a special "happy ask for action on the exit visa request of Alex birthday" because, for me, too, Bethel Park, ander Shukhgalter. It is my hope that my col PA, is truly a community where pride is justi leagues will join me in calling for the release fied. A TRIBUTE TO JOHN SCOTT of this man. CAROL F. RODGERS HON. ROBERT J. LAGOMARSINO HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BETHEL OF CALIFORNIA PARK IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HON. DON FUQUA Wednesday, June 4, 1986 HON.DOUGWALGREN OF FLORIDA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. LAGOMARSINO. Mr. Speaker, it gives OF PENNSYLVANIA me great pleasure to announce that the hon IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Wednesday, June 4, 1986 orable title of Eagle Scout has been bestowed Wednesday, June 4, 1986 Mr. FUQUA. Mr. Speaker, Carol Rodgers, a upon John Scott Henry, grandson of Chet and Mr. WALGREN. Mr. Speaker, this week loyal and longstanding staff member of the Delores Pennington and a member of Boy marks the official commencement of the cen Committee on Science and Technology, is re Scout Troop 501 in Ojai, CA. tennial celebration for Bethel Park, PA, one of tiring. Mrs. Rodgers has served on the Sci Scott has earned 23 merit badges and has the outstanding communities in my 18th Con ence Committee since June of 1962. served his troop as assistant patrol leader, gressional District. I want to take a moment to · In all of her work, as a secretary, a re patrol leader, scribe, assistant senior patrol salute the people and officials of Bethel Park searcher, and subcommittee program special leader, and junior assistant scout master. He for 100 years of accomplishment and ist, she has exhibited a level of professional received green acorn leadership training from progress and wish the community another 100 ism, and an aura of dignity that all those asso the council and is a brotherhood member of years of success. ciated with her have learned from. We will the Order of the Arrow, Ojal Chapter, Tepa Bethel Park is 12 square miles of beautiful miss her presence among us and want to Tepa Lodge. rolling hills and suburban neighborhoods just wish her good luck. Scott is the first Eagle Scout for Troop 501 10 miles south of Pittsburgh. Its public schools in many years. He has been a leader of the are among the finest in the State with a troop almost from the time he joined and has THE BROOKLYN DODGERS HALL strong complement of private and parochial OF FAME had a positive influence on the scouting activi educational opportunities. An active local busi ties of many young men. He is especially tal ness community, emphasized by the largest ented in teaching scout skills to others and industrial park in the South Hills, has strength HON. CHARLES E. SCHUMER sharing his knowledge and experience. For his ened the economy of Bethel Park. OF NEW YORK Eagle Scout project, Scott has chosen to But Bethel Park's strongest feature is its IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES design and construct a brick barbecue in the people-people of different races, religious Wednesday, June 4, 1986 handicapped area of Rancho del Rey, in Oak creeds, and ethnic backgrounds. It has been View, CA. my honor and privilege to represent Bethel Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. Speaker, Brooklyn will Mr. Speaker, and my colleagues, please join Park in the U.S. House of Representatives for always be known for great things: the Brook with me in honoring this outstanding young 4 years, and few communities have such vital lyn Bridge, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, the man for his many accomplishments of the ity of spirit and energy. Brooklyn Museum and, above all, the Brooklyn past and also those yet to come. Mr. Speaker, let me also today salute the Dodgers. To preserve the memory of Brook elected officials of Bethel Park. These individ lyn's Boys of Summer, the Brooklyn Dodgers uals who serve on the Bethel Park Council Hall of Fame was established 3 years ago by and the school board give many hours of vol a group of fans which included appropriately, THE PLIGHT OF ALEXANDER several teachers at the Jackie Robinson Inter SHUKHGALTER unteer service to this community, and Bethel Park is a better community because of them. mediate School. This year's annual induction In particular, I want to commend Mayor ceremony will be held June 8, 1986, and HON. BILL ARCHER Reno Virgili. Reno is an old friend and an out among the new hall of tamers are Preacher OF TEXAS standing public servant who is beginning his Roe, Don Newcombe, Clem Labine, and IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES second term as mayor of Bethel Park. His Ralph Branca. leadership is obvious not only in this commu Supporters of the Brooklyn Dodger Hall of Wednesday, June 4, 1986 nity but also in the Commonwealth of Pennsyl Fame are trying to find a permanent home for Mr. AP.CHER. Mr. Speaker, I would like to vania where he serves as vice president of the hall. They also would like to see the site bring to the attention of my colleagues the the Pennsylvania Mayors Association. It is es where Ebbets Field stood designated as a na plight of Soviet refusenik Alexander Shukh pecially appropriate that Mayor V.irgili serves tional landmark. I wish them luck in their ef galter. Trained as a teacher of both the Span just as Bethel Park concludes its first 100 forts. ish and English languages, Mr. Shukhgalter years and begins its second century. Under Mr. Speaker, it is people such as those who was employed in a research institute until he his guidance and leadership, the community is established the Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of applied for an exit permit. bound to continue its great progress. Fame that keep the history of Brooklyn-and According to Houston Action For Soviet Finally, let me thank the 18 members of the the Nation-alive. I ask you to join me in Jewry, Mr. Shukhgalter was fired from his job Bethel Park Centennial Executive Committee thanking them for their efforts. at the institute immediately after his emigra for their important contribution to this centen tion request. He was able to find work at a nial. Under the expert chairmanship of Joan secondary school, until his refusenik status Haines Mcintee, the committee has planned a A TRIBUTE TO CAPT. FORREST was exposed and he was fired from his job tremendous series of events for Bethel Park's R. "RAY" MILLER again. birthday. In addition to Chairman Mcintee, Mr. Shukhgalter has been unemployed committee members include Carl Battistone, HON. DUNCAN HUNTER since December 18, 1985. His family is in a vice chairman; Shirley Kraemer, secretary; OF CALIFORNIA desperate financial situation. He is the sole Violet Albright, treasurer; Joan Brust, Dorothy IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES source of support for his mother and father. Corbett, Joseph Howdyshell, Gary Lafever, Even worse is the fact that Alexander Shukh Robert MacNaughton, Reid McGibbeny, Wednesday, June 4, 1986 galter could possibly be arrested now as a Samuel Moore, Phyllis Polaski, Harley Pratt, Mr. HUNTER. Mr. Speaker, today I would "parasite" of the State since it is illegal to be Alice Sheets, Philip A. Steigner, Glenn Traut like to acknowledge the outstanding perform unemployed in the Soviet Union. man, Irene Virgili, and Rick Weiss. ance of Capt. Forrest A. "Ray" Miller who has June 4, 1986 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 12541 dedicated his life to this country's service. LACIVITA: GOLDEN nomic support of the United States to Outstanding military service is always worth ANNIVERSARY the Anglo-Irish Agreement on North noting, and Captain Miller is well-deserving of ern Ireland, S. Res. 404, to designate the college of William and Mary in our honor, especially on the occasion of his HON. WILUAM 0. UPINSKI Williamsburg, Virginia, as the official retirement from the U.S. Navy after more than OF ILLINOIS U.S. Representative to the Tercente 30 years of service. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES nary Celebration of the Glorious Rev Ray Miller's long commitment to maintaining Wednesday, June 4, 1986 olution, and pending nominations. the freedom that all Americans cherish began . SD-419 with his commission as a Navy ensign in Mr. LIPINSKI. Mr. Speaker, it gives me great Joint Economic 1955. His contribution since that time has pleasure to rise today in this Hall of the House To hold hearings on the employment/ of Representatives to bring to the attention of unemployment situation for May. been as significant as it has been varied. my colleagues a couple who will be celebrat SD-562 Ray demonstrated strong leadership as a ing their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6. JUNE9 decorated combat pilot in the Vietnam war. One of the issues in which I am vitally con 10:00 a.m. He went on to train pilots in E-2 and F-4 air cerned is the breakup of the American family Energy and Natural Resources craft among many other positions. Finally, in unit as it has been traditionally in the United To hold oversight hearings on clean coal his most recent assignment, Ray commanded States. In these times of broken homes and technology development and strategies the Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facili single parenting, it is like coming upon an for acid rain control. ty at North Island Naval Air Station in San oasis in the desert when we have in our ac SD-366 Diego. North Island is located within the 45th quaintance a couple like Rose and Rocco La JUNE 10 Congressional District, which has given me Civita who were married June 6, 1936, at St. 9:30a.m. the privilege of representing Ray Miller and Callitus Church in the Southwest Side of the Environment and Public Works many other fine Navy people like him. city of Chicago. Rose and Rocco raised two Environmental Pollution Subcommittee To hold oversight hearings on ozone de As a fellow American and San Diegan I'd children and now have six grandchildren to pletion, the greenhouse effect, and cli like to take this opportunity to tip my hat to enjoy in their later years. mate change. Capt. Ray Miller and say "thanks" for your I am sure that my esteemed colleagues join SD-406 many years of dedicated service to the peace me and the many other friends of the LaCivi 10:00 a.m. and freedom of America. tas in wishing them many more years of hap Energy and Natural Resources piness and God's blessing on them and their To continue oversight hearings on clean fine family. coal technology development and strategies for acid rain control. SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS SD-366 Judiciary TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, To hold hearings on S. 2314, to amend LEVENTINI agreed to by the Senate on February 4, the Newspaper Preservation Act. 1977, calls for establishment of a sys SD-226 tem for a computerized schedule of all 2:00p.m. meetings and hearings of Senate com Appropriations HON. TONY COELHO mittees, subcommittees, joint commit Interior and Related Agencies Subcommit OF CALIFORNIA tees, and committees of conference. tee To hold hearings on proposed budget es IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily timates for fiscal year 1987 for the Wednesday, June 4, 1986 Office of the Secretary and Office of Digest-designated by the Rules Com the Solicitor, Department of the Inte Mr. COELHO. Mr. Speaker, I would like to mittee-of the time, place, and purpose rior. extend my congratulations to Mr. Michael Le of the meetings, when scheduled, and SD-192 any cancellations or changes in the ventini, a teacher at the Thomas Downey High JUNE 11 School in Modesto, CA, for having been meetings as they occur. As an additional procedure along 9:30a.m. awarded the "Excellence in Teaching Award" with the computerization of this infor Environment and Public Works recognition of his 16 years of dedicated serv mation, the Office of the Senate Daily Environmental Pollution Subcommittee ice to Downey High School. Digest will prepare this information for To continue oversight hearings on ozone Mr. Leventini was born and raised in Mo depletion, the greenhouse effect, and printing in the Extensions of Remarks climate change. desto. He received his bachelor of science section Of the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD degree in horticulture and master of science SD-406 on Monday and Wednesday of each Governmental Affairs degree in biological science from Cal Poly. He week. Oversight of Government Management has taught at Thomas Downey High School Any changes in committee schedul Subcommittee since 1969. ing will be indicated by placement of an To resume oversight hearings on alleged Mr. Leventini has worked hard to achieve asterisk to the left of the name of the Department of Defense subcontractor and maintain the highest of academic stand unit conducting such meetings. kickbacks. ards during his tenure at Downey High. He SD-342 Meetings scheduled for Thursday, 10:00 a.m. has been the department chair in agriculture June 5, 1986, may be found in the Daily Appropriations as well as serving as sectional president of Digest of today's RECORD. District of Columbia Subcommittee California Agriculture Teachers Association. MEETING SCHEDULED To hold hearings on proposed budget es He has been the sponsor of Future Farmers timates for fiscal year 1987 for the of America and Empire 4-H. He has also JUNE6 District of Columbia government. coached girls' varsity basketball and ninth 9:30a.m. SD-138 Foreign Relations Energy and Natural Resources grade football. Business meeting, to consider S. 2378, Business meeting, to resume consider Michael Leventini's high degree of involve authorizing supplemental economic ation of S. 2427, to improve the admin ment in Downey High School's regular and and military assistance for the Philip istration of the Federal coal leasing extra-curricular programs attest to his dedica pines, the Supplementary Extradition program, and other pending calendar tion to the field of education and to the youth Treaty between the United States of business. of Modesto. I would like to congratulate Mr. America anc!. the United Kingdom of SD-366 Great Britain and Northern Ireland, • Labor and Human Resources Leventini upon receiving the "Excellence in with annex, signed at Washington on To hold hearings on the organ trans Teaching Award," and thank him for his dedi June 25, 1985