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June 16, 1970 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 20031 He was very, very interested in some from the time of the report as it was to deny those same first amendment step such as this being taken. issued by the Commission until its in rights to others by the use of violence. Furthermore, Mr. Lloyd cutler, a very troduction today, many alterations have It seems to me that is simple to under prominent and outstanding member of been made. So that process can continue stand. But I still believe that we will have the Washington bar, who served as ad when the matter is brought before the some difficulty working it out, but its pur ministrative director of the Commission, committee and is later brought to the pose is right. did a great deal of legal research on floor of the Senate. I feel that this Sen Mr. HRUSKA. The Senator from Ken the matter and was very helpful in ator and the Senator from Michigan tucky may be right. The Senator knows. phrasing and constructing the language would be very receptive to anything that of course, that, generally, the right to an of this bill. It then went to the Depart would be constructive and helpful to injunction and a temporary restraining ment of Justice, where other research make a well-balanced bill. order is available in many situations just and rewriting was done. There also was Mr. HART. I thank the Senator from like this. An effort has been made to get consultation with the two Members of Nebraska. I described my feeling, and I the essence of the decisional law in this the other body who served on the Com know that it conforms to his. I hope field embodied into the bill, so as to make mission-to wit, Representative HALE that the Commission on Violence will it a matter of statutory procedure rather BOGGS and Representative WILLIAM Mc not be cited as one of those long list of than a general principle of injunctive CULLOCH, of Louisiana and Ohio, respec commissions which file a report and law. tively. then, 15 years later, when someone stum Mr. COOPER. I know there have been I mention those things to indicate that bles over it and opens it and reads it, some trials in my State of Kentucky re this is a well-considered measure, one he discovers a long list of recommenda cently, in the Federal courts, on the gen which has been carefully thought out. tions on which no action has been taken. eral principle of this same subject, in It is my hope that it will be promptly This bill gives Congress the opportunity volving the rights of students, faculties, considered by the proper subcommittee to respond affirmatively to one of the and the administration of the University of the Judiciary Committee and later by most important recommendations which of Kentucky. Thus, I have already re this body itself. the Violence Commission made. ceived some information on this subject. Mr. HART. I share that hope, and I Mr. COOPER. Mr. President, I was share the statement just made by the But it seems to me, as both Senators very much interested in the statement of from Nebraska and Michigan have Senator from NebTaska that it was care the Senator from Nebraska and the Sen pointed out, that it is wrong for those fully developed. This does not mean that ator from Michigan. Several weeks ago, who militantly claim their rights, at the as we study it further in committee, im I read an account of the recommenda provement may not be made. It is con same time to deny those very same rights tions of the National Commission on the to others. ceivable that this initial draft falls short Cause and Prevention of Violence, of the objective we seek or includes a Mr. HRUSKA. I thank the Senator chaired by Dr. Milton Eisenhower, on this from Kentucky. feature which none of us at the moment subject, and I was happy to hear the ex is aware of but which would be subject planation given by the two distinguished to legitimate objection. Senators from Nebraska and Michigan. Mr. HRUSKA. The Senator is correct. I am sure that there will be questions ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11 A.M. Mr. HART. The point of the hearing, arising as to the application and use of TOMORROW however, is to identify any such areas the injunction; nevertheless, it certainly Mr. HRUSKA. Mr. President, if there and to permit us to improve, and, most seems to me that the purpose of the bill, be no further business to come before important, to permit us to move as a which will be thoroughly considered by the Senate, I move, in accordance with result of that further thoughtful study. the two Senators and their colleagues on the previous order, that the Senate stand Mr. HRUSKA. The Senator is correct the Committee on the Judiciary, is a in adjournment until 11 a.m. tomorrow. in saying that there is room for consid good one. The motion was agreed to; and (at 6 ering any suggestion for amendment or Those who claim to have the right of o'clock and 3 minutes p.m.) the Senate improvement, either by way of widen free speech and dissent, and of petition adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, ing or by way of restricting. In fact, to the Government, do not have the right June 17, 1970, at 11 a.m. EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS THE CITADEL Mr. President, I ask unanimous con an ancient set ting teeming with tradition, sent that the column entitled "View of where for 127 years a dedicated staff has been the Citadel," written by Dr. Max Raf graduating class after class of young men HON. STROM THURMOND ferty, and published in the Charleston whose academic excellence is exceeded only OF SOUTH CAROLINA News and Courier of June 11, 1970, be by t heir love of country and their healthy IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES reverence for the great traditions out of printed in the Extensions of Remarks. our nat ional past? Tuesday, June 16, 1970 There being no objection, the article A college which proudly stresses its Cadet Mr. THURMOND. Mr. President, The was ordered to be printed in the REcoRD, Corps of 2,000 men but which also empha Citadel is a distinguished institution of as follows: sizes a fine general education for 4,000 other VIEW OF THE CITADEL students? An institution of higher learning learning in Charleston, S.C. Throughout where every member of the faculty is a dil its 127-year history, it has stood for the (By Max Rafferty) tinguished former military officer? finest in character, education, and pa (EDITOR's NoTE.-This syndicated column (Editor's note : The "general education for triotism. Today it stands in marked con by Max Rafferty, superintedent of education 4,000 other students" refers to the master of trast with many other institutions of for California, has appeared in numerous arts in teaching program, the evening pro higher education, a fact which has not daily newspapers.) gram, t he summer school, sum.er camp for gone unnoticed across the land. "Whatever happened to the strict, no-non boys and Palmetto Boys State. The state sense military school, where boys were ment that every faculty member is a former California's remarkable commissioner turned into men and where patriotism was military officer is a mistake. Many faculty of education, Dr. Max Rafferty, is also a a state of mind to be proud of instead of an members are retired, or reserve officers, but fine newspaper columnist, who frequent object of official scorn?" some are not.) ly writes on the problems of education. Hear ye the authentic voice of an awful lot Incredible, you say, in this day and age? In a recent column, Dr. Rafferty pays of American fathers. You'd be surprised how Not if you know about The Citadel. In case tribute to the historic tradition of the many worried dads write to me in this vein. you don't let me tell you what I found out Citadel, and heaps high praise upon the They look unbelievingly about them at the a short time ago when I :flew back to South institution. well-publicized college campus of today, Carolina to check up on these "incredible" I am delighted that Dr. Rafferty should bristling with beards, fraught with filth, rumors I'd been hearing about a school dripping With disloyalty, and they say, "Oh, which actually a.nd openly stood for decency see fit to honor a South Carolina tradi no! Am I going to have to spend $15,000 to and loyalty and high scholastic standards. tion in this way, and I would like to bring send my kid to THAT?" First, its home town of Charleston is proud this column to the attention of my col Buck up, dad. What would you say to a of The Citadel. It has been since it was leagues. small but thoroughly accredited college in founded. This is a bit of a switch these days, 20032 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 16, 1970 when the residents of so many of our college is much more graphically reflected in ris erable level of unemployment. Also, an un towns are sick at heart over the nauseating ing food, clothing, and housing costs. spoken point, the unemployment would be antics of their local students and faculties. The most tragic aspect of this current among the unskilled, uneducated, mostly Charleston isn't at all sick about The Citadel.