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Grand Portage, and Vermillion Lake Indian By Mr. O'KONSKI: DESIGNATION OF ACTING P~ESIDENT ~eservations, and for other purposes; to the H. R. 9034. A bill for tlie relief of Ryma. PRO TEMPORE - Committee on Public Lands. Adele Zilinskaite; to the Committee on the By Mr. VINSON: Judiciary. The legislative clerk read the follow· H. R. 9018. A bill to provide that personnel ing letter: of the Reserve components of the Army of PETITIONS, ETC. UNITED STATES f:iENATE, the United States· and the Air Force of the PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE, United States shall have common Federal ap Under clause 1 of rule XXII, petitions Washington, D. C., July 1, 1950. pointments or enlistments as reserves in their and papers were laid on the Clerk's desk To the Senate: respective services, to equalize disability and referred as follows: I appoint Hon. CARL HAYDEN, a Senator benefits applicable to such personnel, and from the State of Arizona, to perform the du. for other purposes; to the Committee on 2237. By Mr. GOODWIN: Resolutions me ties of the Chair. Armed Services. morializing Congress to take immediate ac KENNETH MCKELLAR, H. R. 9019. A bill to provide for a Reserve tion to prevent the complete liquidation of President pro tempore. omcers' Training Corps, and for other pur the shipbuilding industry in Massachusetts; poses; to the Committee on Armed Services. to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Thereupon Mr. HAYDEN took the chair By Mr. BIEMILLER: · Fisheries. as Acting President pro tempore. H. R. 9020. A bill to amend the Hatch Act; 2238. By Mr. MILLER of Maryland: Reso to the Committee on House Administration. lution of Dorchester Unit, No. 91, American THE JOURNAL By Mr. CELLER: Legion Auxiliary, Cambridge, Md., opposing On request of Mr. LUCAS, and by unani H. R. 9021. A b111 to provide for the ap any form of compulsory health insurance or pointment and compensation of an Assistant any system of political medicine designed mous consent, the reading of the Journal Solicitor General and two assistants to the for national bureaucratic control; to the of the proceedings of Friday, June 30, Solicitor General; to the Committee on the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Com · 1950, was dispensed with. Judiciary. merce. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE By Mr. JOHNSON: 2239. By Mr. RICH: Resolution of Lycoming H. R. 9022. A bill to provide for the es County Medical Society, Williamsport, Pa., A message from the House of Repre tablishment of summer training installations in opposition to Reorganization Plan No. 27 to offer basic mllita.ry training for certain sentatives, by Mr. Swanson, one of its of 1950; to the Committee on Expenditures reading clerks, announced that the civilian volunteers, and for other purposes; in the Executive Departments. to the Committee on Armed Services. 2240. By the SPEAKER: Petition of Carlton House had agreed to the report of the By Mr. McCORMACK: Skinner, Governor, Guam, Marianas Islands, committee of conference on the disa H. R. 9023. A bill to amend the Hatch Act; greeing votes of the two Houses on the to the Committee on House Administration. transmitting Guam Congress Resolution 5, By Mrs. WOODHOUSE: relative to expressing its deep grief and sor amendment of the Senate to the bill H. R. 9024. A bill to amend the Hatch Act; row at the untimely death of Representa to authorize the composi MEMORIALS the complete liquidation of the shipbuilding tion of the Army of the United States Under clause 3 of rule XXII, memorials industry in Massachusetts; to the Committee and the Air Force of the United States, were presented and ref erred as follows: on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. and for other purposes. By the SPEAKER: Memorial of the Legls- . The message further announced that lature ot the State of Massachusetts, request the House had agreed to the report of ing immediate action to prevent the com the committee of conference on the dis· plete liquidation of the shipbuilding indus SENATE agreeing votes of the two Houses on the try in Massachusetts; to the Committee on amendments of the Senate to the bill Merchant Marine and Fisheries. SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1950 Michigan: Smiles from the Cross upon a con· ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED H. R. 9033. A bill for the relief of Suml Marguriete Hamada; to the Committee on the quered world," The Secretary of the Senate reported Judiciary. Amen. that on today, July 1, 1950, he presented 9630 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE JULY 1 to the President of the United States at their disposal and command to bring Trainmen; the O.rder of Railroad Conductors, the following enrolled bills: · about amicable settlement of disputes by and the Railroad Yardmast ers of Nort h Amer the nations of the world; be it further ica. · These three unl6ns are threatening S. 2596. An act relating to education or "Resolved, That a copy of the foregoing strikes on or after July 15. training of veterans under title II of the resolutions be sent to our Nebraska Repre Servicemen's Readjustment Act (Public Law Like the switchmen, the three organiza sentative in the Congress of the United tions are demanding a reduction in the work 346, 78th Cong., June 22, 1944); and St ates." S. 3336. An act to provide for the organi . week from 6 days of 48 hours to a 5-day Sincerely, week of 40 hours with no loss in pay. zation of a constitutional government by WILLIAM D. EGGERT, the people of Puerto Rico. Heavy losers among the struck carriers are Grand Secretary. two companies with headquarters here: The ORDER OF BUSINESS SPEECH BY AMBASSADOR J. M. ELIZALDE Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. Mr. LUCAS. I move that the Senate BEFORE MIDCONTINENT WORLD TRADE and the Chicago Great Western Railway Co. COUNCIL CONVENTION Both of them are shut down completely. stand in recess until Wednesday next Based on last year's figures, the Rock at 12 o'clock noon. [Mr. WHERRY asked and obtained leave Island has lost on an average of $500,000 a Mr. WHERRY. Mr. President, will to have printed in the RECORD a speech de day in gross operating revenues. The Chi the Senator withhold the motion in or livered by Ambassador J. M. Elizalde, of the cago Great Western's losses have been esti der that I may make an inquiry? Philippine Islands, before the Midcontinent mated at an average of $85,000 a day. The Would it be possible to make some in World Trade Council Convention at Omaha, two road's idle employees are 21,000 and 3,500, Nebr., on June 2, 1950, which appears in the respectively. sertions in the RECORD? Appendix.] Mr. LUCAS. If nothing more than Losses were n.ot disclosed by the other that is to be done, I withhold the mo WHAT RAS HAPPENED TO YOU?-ARTICLE three struck lines: the Great Northern Rail-· BY JOHN T. FLYNN way Co., the Western Pacific Railroad co., tion; but I am not going to yield to any and the Denver & Rio Grande Western Rail long speeches this afternoon. [Mr. WATKINS asked and obtained leave road Co. to h ave printed in the RECORD an article en Mr. WHERRY. Mr. President, I hope If it is continued another S or 4 days, the titled "What Has Happened to You?" writ the Senator will not pour out his wrath tie-u~ on the Great Northern will seriously ten by John T. Flynn and published in a curtail iron-ore shipments, according to ship on me. I am merely making a modest recent issue of the Reader's Digest, which request to place two insertions in the appears in the Appendix.] :ping sources. The walk-out has stopped all RECORD, which I failed to present on iron ore moving from the mines to the Great Friday. If I may be permitted to do THE HEART OF THE AMERASIA CASE Northern's docks at Superior, Wis. These ARTICLE BY GEORGE SOKOLSKY terminals handle almost a third of the ore that, I should like to do it. shipped from the Lake Superior mining Mr. LUCAS. I yield for such routine [Mr. WATKINS asked and obtained leave region to steel plants. matters. to have printed in the RECORD an article en titled "The Heart of the Amerasia Case " Wi~h mills at capacity and above, th~ loss RESOLUTIONS OF GRAND LODGE SONS OF written by George Sokolsky and published in of this supply is pictured as a serious threat HERMANN IN NEBRASKA the Was?ington Times-Herald of June 21, to the steel industry. Because of the late 1950, which appears in the Appendix.] opening of the navigation season on the Mr. WHERRY. Mr. President, I ask Great Lakes, ore shipments already are be· unanimous consent to include in the ADDRESS BY SENATOR MURRAY AND hind schedule. PROCLAMATION BY HAROLD TURK, CONGRESSIONAL · RECORD as a part of my STATEHOOD FOR HAWAII AND ALASKA MAYOR OF MIAMI BEACH, FLA. remarks, resolutions unanimously adopt:.. MINORITY VIEWS ed at the recent convention of the Grand [Mr. MURRAY asked and obtained leave to Lodge Sons of Hermann in Nebraska. have printed in the RECORD an address de Mr. BUTLER. Mr. President I ask There being no objection, the resolu livered by him at the Roosevelt Memorial unanimous consent to be permitted to tions were ordered to be printed in the Service held at Miami Beach, Fla., on April 12, file within the next few days minority RECORD, as follows: 1950, and ·a proclamation issued by the Hon views on the bill Illinois that the watchful of the tendencies that may lead ber of the Board, also reported no progress Senate stand in recess until ·Wednesday us to war, and that they use every means in talks with the Brotherhood of Railroad , next. 1950 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE 9631 Mr. KNOWLAND. Mr. President, will M~. DONNELL. I have in mind the resources of power which Thou hast the Senator from Illinois yield so that I bill to which the distinguished Senator placed at our disposal and which we are may make a statement not to exceed 2 from Illinois referred yesterday, H. R. privileged to appropriate by faith. minutes. 2365, for the relief of the city of Chester, Our finite minds do not know how to Mr. LUCAS. I yield for that purpose. Ill. I understood the distinguished ma- · rightly read and interpret the signs of REPRESENTATION OF CHINA IN THE jority leader to say that it would be tak the times but may we believe that it is UNITED NATIONS en up on Monday. I assume now, in our highest wisdom to trust Thee and view of the motion of the Senator from not be afraid. Mr. KNOWLAND. Mr. President, ac Illinois, that consideration of the bill will Grant that our beloved country, con tive and undercover allies of the Soviet go over until Wednesday. ceived in sacrifice and dedicated to lib Union in and -0ut of the United Nations Mr. LUCAS. The Senator is correct. ' erty, may be inspiri;ld and strengthened are spreading rumors to the effect that Last night I inadvertently moved that in its glorious mission of helping to re it is possible to work out a "deal" where the Senate adjourn until today, instead lease the hidden splendor of humanity by the Government of the Republic of of until Monday. Today I shall ask that and lead all mankind into the radiant China will be unseated and the Commu the Senate stand in recess until Wednes light of a new day. nist regime become their replacement in day, since that seems to be everyone's . Hear us in Christ's name. Amen. the United Nations. desire. Yesterday I agreed with the mi I have been assured by what I believe nority leader that nothing would be The Journal of the proceedings of Fri· to be responsible sources that this Gov taken up on Monday but the bridge bill, day, June 30, 1950, was read and ap ernment has no such intention. in which the Senator from Missouri and proved. To the contrary there are now indica I are interested. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT tions in the British press that the Gov Mr. DONNELL. In order that I may A message in writing from the Presi ernment of that country may reconsider govern myself accordingly, may I un its earlier decision to press for Chinese dent of the United States was communi derstand that it is the intention of the cated to the House by Mr. Miller, one of Communist membership in the United Senator from Illinois to take up the Nations. I hope that the unofficial re his secretaries, who also infarmed t~e bridge bill, H. R. 2365, on Wednesday? House that on June 30, 1950, the Presi ports are confirmed by an official state Mr. LUCAS. I doubt that very much, ment of His Majesty's Government. dent approved and signed bills of the because I have already served notice on House of the following titles: In view of the events of the past week the Senate that we would take up the it is important that this Government nomination of Mr. Pike, who has been H. R. 7058. An act to amend laws relating make known in clear and unmistakable to the United St ates Military Academy and appointed by the President to be a mem the United States Naval Academy, and for language that not only our vote but also ber of the Atomic Energy Commission. our influence and, if necessary, our veto other purposes; I shall arrange with the Senator from H. R. 2230. An act for the relief of Arthur will be used against the seating of the Missouri to take up the bridge bill on a s. Horner, Leah B. Horner, and Maude Brewer, Communist regime or the unseating of later date. doing business as the A. S. Horner Construc· the representatives of the Republic of Mr. DONNELL. I thank the Senator. tion Co.; · · China, our wartime ally and long-time H. R.' 3783. An act authorizing the transfer· friend. Such a declaration should not RECESS of part of Ca,mp Joseph T. Robinson to the contain any clever or unclear language Mr. LUCAS. I renew my motion. St ate of Arkansas; which might indicate that we intended to The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tem H. R. 4895. An act to permit the prospect oppose the seating of the Communist re pore. The question is on the motion of ing, development, mining, removal, and uti· gime in such a forthright manner, but lization of the mineral resources within the the Senator from Illinois that the Senate national forests in Minnesota, and for other· that we would be willing to sacrifice the stand in recess until 12 o'clock noon on purposes; seat of the Republic of China pending Wednesday next. H. R. 5002. An act to incorporate the Re later decision on new representation. The motion was agreed to; and