1960 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE · 9729 plished this week. When I say "com­ PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE · To be captains, USAF (Dental) . mend the Senate," I include both Re­ The following candidates for personnel ac­ Loy L. Julius, A0689060. publicans and Democrats. tion in the regular corps of the Public Lucius L. Robinson, A02239975. We have passed to date something Health Service subject to qual11lcations Eugene J. Stoebenau, A03076478. on the order of six or seven appropria­ therefor as provided by law and regulations: To be captain, USAF (Veterinary) tion bills. We recently passed the bank I. FOR APPOINTMENT Farrel R. Robinson, A02239021. merger bill and the area -redevelopment To be senior surgeon To be captains, USAF (nurse) bill. We passed this week 57 bills on Henry H. Kyle Alvira L. Clemetson, AN2214429. the call of the calendar. We disposed Mary A. Flenner, AN2241978. of two conference reports, in connection To be senior assistant dental surgeons with the appropriation bills for the Robert J. Lucas Samuel J. Wycoff To be first lieutenants, USAF (Medical) Commerce Department and the Depart­ Joe T. Hillsman Francis 0. Webb James D. Deacon, A03089053. ment of the Interior. We have also To be assistant dental surgeons Thomas 0. English, Jr., A03089278. Charles C. Swoope, Jr. Richard K. Fred Dale C. Metheny, A03089279. passed a mutual security bill, and will Harry A. Schwamm, A01852529. have the conference report before us Gerald W. Gaston David A. Dutton William E. Dorrlll Franz P. Helm RobertS. White, A03091126. before too long. We also passed a space Frank W. Zimmerman, Jr., A03089110. bill, with an authorization for an appro­ Richard L. Christian- Buckner S. Burch priation covering a sizable sum. sen Manuel H. Marks To be first lieutenant, USAF (Dental) George N. Newton Orlen N. Johnson John C. Helder, A03089310. It is anticipated that in the days Wellesley H. Wright Gresham T. Farrar, Jr. ahead the Senate will take action on Jim D. Webb Donald R. Swatman To be first lieutenants, USAF (nurse) wage-hour legislation, on medical aid, William L. Knudson Phyllis J. Carter, AN2243052. and on a Federal employees' pay in­ To be senior assistant sanitary engineer Pauline K. Dabkiewicz, AN3075714. Evelyn G. Richardson, AN2243541. crease. We hope to pass a good farm Ian K. Burgess bill, a good housing bill, and a good social _The following persons for appointment in security· bill. I dare say that from the To be senior assistant nurse officers the Regular Air Force in the grade indicated, Laurette M. Beck under section 8284 of title 10, Committee on the Judiciary will come Patricia P. Grimaila Code, with dates of rank to be determined an immigration bill. by the Secretary of the Air Force: So, on the basis of the record made To be assistant nurse officer so far, and especially on the basis of Juanita M. Barkley To be first lieutenants the record made this week, I think the To be junior assistant nurse officer Leroy G. Cuny, A03054943. Ray Cameron Stephen W. Gilbert, A03066756. Senate is to be commended for the ap­ Richard H. Hartke, A03055720. plication and the diligence it has shown, IN THE ARMY Charles W. Hooker, A03054239. as well as for the legislation itself; and To be Assistant Surgeon General Wendell R. Keller, A03067915. certainly, before this session is com­ Col. Joseph Leroy Bernier, 020093, Dental Allan J. Kelly, A03068726. pleted, we shall take care of· the other Corps, U.S. Army, for appointment as Assist­ Elery P. Morphew, A03054688. measures to which I have called the ant Surgeon General, U.S. Army, as major Don A. Patterson, A03067742. attention of the Senate. general, Dental Corps, in the Regular Army Ray A. Perry, A03054866. I think special credit should go to the of the United States, and as major general Earl C. Ruby, Jr., A03055758. majority leader, the Senator from Texas in the Army of the United States, under the John E. Ruonala, A03070406. provisions of title 10, Unitea States Code, James B. Sevebeck, A03068826. [Mr. JoHNsoN], and to the minority sections 3040, 3442, and 3447. Harold C. Smith, A03055023. leader, the Senator from illinois [Mr. James D. Staten, A03066607. DIRKSEN]. They worked together in TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS John C. Tynan, A03069420. bringing much of this legislation before The following-named officers for tem­ -Subject to medical qualification and sub­ the Senate for consideration; and be­ porary appointment in the Army of the ject to designation as distinguished military United States to the grades indicated under graduates, the following distinguished mili­ cause of the fact that they were able the provisions of title 10, United States to work out agreements covering the tary students of the Air Force Reserve Code, sections 3442 and 3447: Officers' Training Corps for appointment in bringing up of these measures, Congress To be major general the Regular Air Force, in the grade of sec­ as a whole is entitled to credit for the ond lieutenant, under section 8284 of title good work done this week. Brig. Gen. Richard Steinbach, 018560, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. 10, United States Code, with dates of rank to be determined by the Secretary of the Army). Air Force: ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY To be brigadier generals Col. Howard Allen Morris, 020141, Army John W. Carlson Robert F. Mullen Mr. MURRAY. Mr. President, in ac­ Robert W. Corcoran Albert M. Salem, Jr. of the United States (lieutenant colonel, William F. Lawrence cordance with the order previously en­ U.S. Army). tered, I move that the Senate stand in Col. Thomas DeForth Rogers, 019351, U.S. The following-named cadets, U.S. Military Academy, for appointment in the Regular adjournment until 12 o'clock noon on Army. Air Force, in the grade of second lieutenant, Monday next. Col. Seymour Austin Potter, Jr., 029937, effective upon their graduation, under the The motion was agreed to; and (at U.S. Army. provisions of section 8284 of title 10, United 12 o'clock and 36 minutes p.m.) the Sen­ U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY States Code. Date of rank to be determined ate adjourned, under the order previ­ Lt. Col. Virgil J. O'Connor, 6357A, for ap­ by the Secretary of the Air Force: ously entered, until Monday, May 9, 1960, pointment as permanent registrar of the Donald Joseph Stukel at 12 o'clock meridian. U.S. Air Force Academy, under the provisions Thomas Allen Walker

of section 9333 (c) , title 10, United States II Code. .... •• NOMINATIONS IN THE AIR FoRCE Executive nominations received by the The following persons for appointment HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate May 6, 1960: in the Regular Air Force in the grades indi­ cated, under section 8284 of title 10, United FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1960 U.S. ATTORNEYS States Code, with a view to designation un­ Cornelius W. Wickersham, Jr., of New der section 8067 of title 10, United States The House met at 12 o'clock noon. York, to be U.S. attorney for the eastern Code, to perform the duties indicated, and The Chaplain, Rev. Bernard Braskamp, district of New York for the term of 4 D.D., offered the following prayer: years, vice Leonard P. Moore, resigned. with dates of rank to be determined by the Louis B. BUssard, of Hawaii, to be U.S. Secretary of the Air Force: Psalm 27: 1: The Lord is my light and attorney for the district of Hawaii for the To be captains, USAF (Medical) my salvation; whom shall I tear? the term of 4 years, vice a new position. Edwin M. Bradley, A03074753. Lord is the strength ot my lite; of whom U.S. MARSHAL Roy C. Ezell, A03043809. shall I be afraid? Thomas R. Clark, of Hawaii, to be U.S. Orville L. Langford, A02245814. 0 Thou God of all grace and goodness. marshal for the district of Hawaii for the Felix R. PortelU, A03076094. as Thou hast set before us an unknown term of 4 years, Vice a new position. Emerson K. Wirtz, A03010978. day and an untraveled way, wilt Thou 9730 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE May 6 open our minds and hearts widely to Thy gineering and the other must be specially S. 2627. An act for the relief of Nicholas kindly light to lead us and Thy divine -qualified and experienced in naval archi­ Anthony Marcantonakis; tecture; S. 2635. An act for the relief of Marla strength to sustain us. H.R. 9476. An act for the relief ot George E. Genowefa Kon Musial; Grant that we may be men and women Williams and William L. Johnson; S. 2739. An. act for the relief of Yu Sui of insight and understanding, whose life H.R. 9760. An act for the relief of Sam Ling, also known as Yee Shu1 Ling; and labors, in the vast upheaval of these Doolittle; S. 2769. An act for the relief of John George perilous days, are illumined and giJned H.R. 10164. An act to change the name of Sarkis Lindell; with a great faith, confident that Thou the locks and dam No. 41 on the Ohio S. 2792. An act for the relief of Luigia River at Louisville, Ky.; Mion; wilt have Thy way with us and our trou­ H.R. 10550. An act to extend the Export S. 2821. An act for the relief of Kristina bled world. Control Act of 1949 for 2 additional years; Selan; May nothing obscure or eclipse the and S. 2822. An act for the relief of Low Wing prophet's vision of that glorious day when H.J. Res. 598. Joint resolution to extend Quey (Kwai); nations shall beat their swords into the time for filing of the final report of the S. 2833. An act for the relief of Sadako plowshares and their spears into pruning Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Suzuki; hooks and neither shall they learn war S. 2857. An act to amend the Civil Service The message also announced that the Retirement Act so as to provide for refunds anymore. Senate had passed, with amendments in of contributions in the case o1 annuitants Hear us in the name of the Prince of which the concurrence of the House is whose length of service exceeds the amount Peace. Amen. requested, bills and a joint resolution of necessary to provide the maximum annuity the House of the following titles: allowable under such act; S. 2886. An act for the relief of Nikollja THE JOURNAL H.R.1607. An act for the relief of Mrs. Lazic; Anne Morgan; The Journal of the proceedings of yes­ S. 2923. An act for the relief of K1 Su H.R. 4029. An act to amend the Internal (Theresa) Moun; terday was read and approved. Revenue Code of 1954 to eliminate the pro­ S. 2966. An act for the relief of Antigone ration of the occupational tax on persons Apostolaki Cassel; dealing in machineguns and certain other S. 2969. An act to authorize the award MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE firearms, to reduce occupational and transfer posthumously of appropriate medals to taxes on certain we a pons, to make the trans­ Chaplain George L. Fox, Chaplain Alexander A message from the Senate by Mr. Mc­ feror and transferee jointly liable for the Gown, one of its clerks, announced that D. Goode, Chaplain Clark V. Poling, and transfer tax on firearms, and to make cer­ Chaplain John P. Washington; the Senate had passed without amend­ tain changes in the definition of a firearm; S. 3081. An act for the relief of Irena ment bills and a joint resolution of the H.R. 6779. An act to amend section 170 Maria Koller; House of the following titles: of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (relat­ S. 3114. An act for the relief of Adolphe ing to the unlimited deduction for chari­ Herstein; H.R.1217. ·An act to suspend for 2 years table contributions for certain individuals); the import duty on certain amorphous S. 3327. An act for the relief of Jean H.R. 8241. An act to amend certain provi­ Goedicke; and graphite; sions of the Civil Service Retirement Act H.R. 1456. An act for the relief of Univer­ relating to the reemployment of former s. Con. Res. 103. Concurrent resolution sal Trades, Inc.; Members of Congress; favoring the suspension of deportation in H.R. 1752. An act for the relief of Wilhel­ H.R. 9308. An act to extend for 3 years the the cases of certain aliens. mina Ordonez; suspension of duty on imports of crude The message also announced that the H.R. 2082. An act for the relief of James chicory and the reduction in duty on ground Demetrios Chrysanthes, also known as James chicory; Senate agrees to the amendment of the Demetrios Chrysanthacopoulos; H.R. 9465. An act to authorize the exten­ House to a bill of the Senate

that the Honorabl~ Martin L. Sweeney of England to Washington a good many of the third week of July as "Captive died in his sleep at his home in West­ years ago, Government buildings were Nations Week." lake, a suburb of Cleveland. Martin ordered closed, ~d .he suggested that Under this resolution the President of Sweeney was my predecessor in Con­ among those buildings that ought to be the United States is authorized and re­ gress, representing the 20th Ohio District closed tight was the U.S. Treasury. He quested to issue a proclamation inviting during the 72d through the 77th Con­ must have been something of a prophet the people to observe such a week with gresses. Mr. Sweeney was a very color­ because since that time billions of dollars appropriate ceremonies. ful ·public :figure. He served with dis­ have gone down the drain in uncollected I have written President Eisenhower tinction, with vigor, and devotion. He so-called loans to the British. to strongly urge that he issue a procla­ was a gentleman of strong character and GENERAL LEAVE TO EXTEND mation this year at this early date, show­ firm convictions. He had served in the ing that the freedom and independence Ohio State Legislature in 1913-14 and Mr. FEIGHAN. Mr. Speaker, I ask of the unfortunate peoples of the world served as a judge of the municipal court unanimous consent that all Members de­ are especially in our minds at the time siring to do so may have 5legislative days of the shooting down of our weather of Cleveland for 8 years preceding his in which to extend their remarks on the election to Congress. Mr. Sweeney had life, character, and service of our former plane and in view of the forthcoming been a public :figure in Cleveland since colleague, Martin Sweeney. summit meeting. 1912, and early in his career had won The SPEAKER. Without objection, it Referring to this act of international recognition by :fighting for the princi­ is so ordered. banditry and the ensuing vitriolic verbal ples in which he believed. He was a attack by Khrushchev on the United There was no objection. . States, I can only say I favor something gifted orator. He had served as national Mr. VANIK. Mr. Speaker, I want to president of the Ancient Order of Hi­ take this opportunity to join my dis­ more than an ofiicial protest deploring bernians. tinguished colleague from Obi(}, the the situation. Mr. Sweeney had, in the past few Honorable MICHAEL A. FEIGHAN, in ex­ I would call off the President's visit to years, retired from active participation pressing sympathy at the untimely the Soviet Union and have the United in political affairs, but he had retained passing of the Honorable Martin L. States withdraw from the summit talks. his keen interest in civic, national, and Sweeney, former Member of Congress international affairs. from the 20th District of Ohio, who KENTUCKY DERBY On April 15 Mr. Sweeney had ob­ was deceased on April 15. served his 75th birthday. To his widow, During the years when the Honorable Mr. BOW. Mr. Speaker, I ask unan­ children, and grandchildren I extend my Martin L. Sweeney served in this Con­ imous consent to extend my remarks at most sincere sympathy. gress, between 1933 and 1944, he dis­ this point in the RECORD. Mr. McCORMACK. Mr. Speaker, will tinguished himself as an outspoken The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the gentleman yield? and dedicated crusader. He opposed the request of the gentleman from Ohio? Mr. FEIOHAN. I yield to the gentle­ political bosses and he opposed prohibi­ There was no objection. man from Massachusetts. tion with equal zeal. Mr. BOW. Mr. Speaker, now that the Mr. McCORMACK. I was very sorry During his time in the Congress the Congress has just passed a bill making when I heard of the death of Martin Honorable Martin L. Sweeney was Louisville, Ky., a depressed area there is Sweeney. The gentleman from Ohio uniquely independent, both in thought talk going on ar(}und the Hill about [Mr. F'EIGHAN] has very ably presented and in action. He was colorful; he was changing the· name of the Kentucky in a broad way the life of our late friend challenging. During the troublesome Derby to the Depressed Areas Sweep­ and former colleague. Martin Sweeney days of the he con­ stakes. was a dedicated American, an outstand­ stantly endeavored to improve the I hope that the thousands who attend ing legislator, and a man of unusual plight of the people he represented. this time-honored event in Louisville to­ ability. He was very colorful. · He and I Although he served the 20th Congres...; morrow will not grumble about Derby became close friends during his service sional District for 11 years, he was born Day prices. The money they spend will in this body, a friendship which con­ in the district which I now represent. be for a worthy cause. They will be tinued in the intervening years up to I want to take this opportunity to aiding a depressed area. the time of his death. I join my friend extend words of comfort to his beloved from Ohio- in extending to Mrs. Sweeney wife, Mrs. Marie Sweeney, and his four and her loved ones my deep sympathy in devoted children. SUMMIT CONFERENCE their great loss and sorrow. Mr. DORN of South Carolina. Mr. Mrs. BOLTON. Mr. Speaker, will the Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to gentleman yield? FILING OF CONFERENCE REPORT address the House for 1 minute. Mr. F'EIOHAN. I yield to the gentle­ ON MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF The SPEAKER. Is there objection to woman from Ohio. 1960 the request of the gentleman from South Mrs. BOLTON. Mr. Speaker, it was Mr. MORGAN. Mr. Speaker, I ask Carolina? my privilege to know Martin Sweeney in There was no objection. Cleveland, not politically but as a friend. unanimous consent that the managers on the part of the House may have until Mr. DORN of South Carolina. Mr. He was very generous, very delightful, Speaker, President Eisenhower should. and as the majority leader has said, a midnight tonight to file a conference re­ port on the bill construction of three or four quested by the AEC. In other words, small atomic powerplants in the Antarc­ UNION-INDUSTRIAL SHOW A:T NA­ the Joint Committee has reduced this tic which would enhance our interna­ TIONAL GUARD ARMORY bill by $82,400,000. A total of 39 line­ tional prestige in that area, would help item projects are listed in section 101 of develop the reactor art, and would result Mr. McCORMACK. Mr. Speaker, I the bill, covering all aspects of the AEC in eventual savings to the taxpayers be­ ask unanimous consent to address the program. cause of lower operating costs. House for 1 minute. Sections 102 through 106 of the bill Secondly, the majority of the com­ The SPEAKER. Is there objection contain standard provisions on "limita­ mittee recommends, in project 61-f-7, $3 to the request of the gentleman from tions"-section 102-"advanced plan­ million for design and engineering of Massachusetts? ning and design"-section 103-"res­ the linear electron accelerator at Stan­ There was no objection. toration or replacement"-section 104- ford University, rather than the $107,- Mr. McCORMACK. Mr. Speaker, I "currently available funds"-section 200,000 construction authorization re­ have been requested to announce to the 105-and "substitutions"-section 106. quested by AEC. The majority believes Members, which I do with pleasure, that Section 107 of the bill is in the form that the design and engineering author­ today the Union-Industrial Show opens requested by AEC and amends projects ization will allow the project to go ahead at the National Guard Army at 1 o'clock authorized by prior Authorization Acts. on an adequate basis and will result in and continues through to May 11. The Project 57-d-1, the zero gradient syn­ better cost estimates before construction President opened the show and the rib­ chrotron, Argonne National Laboratory, is authorized. The project came to us at bons were cut for one of the greatest is increased from $27 million to $42 mil­ a very late date. We are concerned union-labor-management shows in the lion, and project 60-e-12, alterations to with the history of rising costs in the world. Shippingport reactor facilities, is in­ high energy physics program, and the It 1s a .tine example of cooperation be­ creased from $5 million to $9 million, in changes that have been made in this tween the workers and management order to construct a heat sink, and to particular accelerator. The committee when they get together and display their modify the reactor plant for operation has requested that an overall report on wonderful union label products and at a power level equivalent of 150 elec- the high energy physics program, and demonstrate efficient union services. . trical megawatts under PWR Core 2. more data on this proposed accelerator, One hundred thousand dollars in Section 108 of the bill rescinds cer­ be submitted by AEC to the Joint Com­ prizes will be given away. tain projects previously authorized mittee by next January 1961. We be­ The exhibit is free-there will be no which are no longer considered necessary lieve that the Congress would then be admission charge--no sale of goods on by the AEC or the Joint Committee. A in a better position to consider the re­ the :floor. total of seven projects would be rescind­ quested $107,200,000 construction au- Everyone is invited to view this mar­ ed, amounting to $18,290,000. I think thorization. . velous exhibition. this is a sound way to legislate, because I do not think ·anyone quite realizes Mr. Joseph Lewis is the director of the in the experience of every Member, we here in this body the amount of re­ show which is sponsored by the Union­ authorize so many things that the de­ search that has been necessary under Labor and Services Trades Department partments fail to use, and we sometimes the AEC as well as in the Armed Forces. of the American Federation of Labor and do not rescind the authorization. But I see somewhat the same situation Congress of Industrial Organizations. Section 109 authorizes an additional developing here today that we had in $40 million funds, -and $5 million waiver the days immediately after World War of use charge authority, for use in the II when we had no plans whatever and AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS cooperative power demonstration pro­ we had virtually no wind tunnels in this FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COM­ gram under the conditions and limita­ country. We even moved one from Ger­ MISSION tions of previous applicable statutes. Of many when we got to Dortmund and the $40 million in this section, $25 mil­ Peenemunde. We moved it here to Car­ Mr. DURHAM. Mr. Speaker, I move lion is intended for construction of an derock, Md. Then we had a great flurry that the House resolve itself into the intermediate sized organic-cooled proto­ of activity and all the agencies involved Committee of the Whole House on the type reactor, if no satisfactory proposal wanted wind tunnels, particularly the State of the Union for the consideration is received from industry under the third National Advisory Committee for Aero­ of the bill r-ota~__ __ do _____:~ ~= _======______Do• • ------­ 7.0 Moscow, U.S.S.R. We believe that the actions of the Joint Do.• ------­ 7.5 High______Electron._------Hamburg, Germany. Do------·------10.6 Very low------Proton ______Canberra, . Committee, and the reasons for these Do______50.0 (?) __ ------____ _do ______Moscow, U.S.S.R. actions, are thoroughly explained in our committee report, House Report No. 1277, which is available to all our col- In the free world, in foreign countries at Wright-Patterson Field and in that leagues in the House. · which we have access to for this high section. We have some more. I think energy physics research work, we have we set up a sound program when we Mr. Speaker, I urge all Members of available to us one which I believe is 30 pooled this thing. the House to vote for H.R. 11713, in the bev and several more linear accelerators. I think we are going to have to do form recommended by the Joint Com­ This is almost too theoretical a subject something similar in the accelerator field mittee on Atomic Energy. to discuss because of its technical com­ because it is an expensive area of re­ Mr. MONAGAN. Mr. Chairman, if plexity. I am not opposed to going on search. I do not have the estimated cost the gentleman will yield, I would like to with this project in an orderly fashion. of operation of the ones we have in oper­ ask the ·gentleman if there is a provi­ I think we ought to go into all promising ation today but it is in the hearings. I sion in this bill for the reactor that was research work in the accelerator field, do not have it before me. I can see, of proposed in the Antarctic. both in regard to heavy particles and course, that we are going to run into Mr. DURHAM. Yes. light particles. considerable money here unless we use Mr. MONAGAN. That is included in As I said, I am not opposed to any of a sound approach in developing this field. the bill? these projects. I made the motion to I am not opposed to it. Nobody can Mr. DURHAM. Yes. put $3 million in here and let AEC come accuse me of playing politics on these Mr. MONAGAN. I compliment the back with a thorough study to show this items in all my years in Congress, some committee. I think it is a very progres­ body exactly what it is going to cost. We 22 years or more. If they have a sound sive policy, and it should save a lot of started out with another accelerator, on approach, if they have the physicists and money, as I understand it. which we estimated a cost of $15 million. other personnel, and have good cost esti­ Mr. DURHAM. Well, it is discretion­ .But as of today we have authorized mates, I am not opposed to it. ary, of course. They can build three or around $40 million or $42 million and we Also, the committee added two projects four or whatever they need within the may not be through yet. to the AEC-proposed bill, and both of $13 million figure. The reactors can be So I feel very much the same way them are in the basic research field. readily manufactured in the United about this item as I did about the wind Project 61-f-8, $5.6 million for con­ States. All we have to do is to transport tunnels. When I found out that the wind struction of a materials research labora­ them there, and thereby save a lot of tunnels were going to use as much power tory at the University of Illinois and money, instead of paying $7 a gallon for as the city of New York. I thought it project 61-f-9, $2.2 million for the con­ fuel oil. time to come in and take a look at them. struction of a radiation laboratory at the Mr. MONOGAN. There will be a tre­ We adopted a unified control plan and University of Notre Dame. mendous saving in fuel oil alone. it is working out fine. It gives us all Both of these projects were requested Mr. DURHAM. In the long run we the information which I think is neces­ by the AEC Division of Research but will save considerable money. As I s~id sary. We have an installation. of course, were eliminated during the budget proc­ in my previous rem3trks, I do not see that in Virginia, with a wind tunnel. We have ess. The Joint Committee believes that we can do otherwise, and I think we some in other parts of the country, one intensified laboratory work and research should go ahead and provide these three. 9734 CQNGRESSIONAJ; ~CORD-· · HO{!SE May 6 Mr. MONAGAN. I thank the gentle­ and ALBERT THOMAS; and CRAIG HOSMER, two programs have been going up, and man. BILL BATES, and :JACK WESTLAND--have costs for future years are still undeter­ Mr. McCORMACK. Mr. Chairman, also been most kind and · considerate. ~ined, but to date our committee and will the gentleman yield? The Members of the other body on the the Congress have been very generous iri Mr. DURHAM. I yieid to the gentle­ Joint Committee have also been very making available funds without insisting man from Massachusetts. cooperative. on detailed cost justifications. Mr. McCORMACK. Mr. Chairman, I Mr. VAN ZANDT. Mr. Chairman, I Subsections 101 (f) and (g) contain a know that I speak the sentiments of all yield myself 10 minutes. total of 11 physical research projects, the Members of the House when I say Mr. Chairman, I would like at this time including improvements to the Prince­ that we regret very much that our dis­ to make a general statement concerning ton-Pennsylvania accelerator-project tinguished friend, the gentleman from H.R. 11713, the bill to authorize appro­ 61-f-2, $10,820,000-and to the -bevatron North Carolina [Mr. DURHAM], has an­ priations for the Atomlc Energy Com­ at Lawrence Radiation Laboratory­ nounced that he will not run for re­ mission for fiscal year 1961. project 61-f-6, $9,600,000. Project 61-f- election next fall. There is no man, in At a later time, my colleague, Con­ 7 contains orily a "design and engineer­ my opinion, who has ever served in this gressman CRAIG HosMER, will offer an ing" authorization, rather than a con­ body who has made a more sincere and amendment, which I support, to author­ struction authorization, for the linear profound impression upon his colleagues ize construction of the linear electron electron accelerator at Stanford Uni­ and upon the legislative history of our · accelerator, as requested by the President versity. country than my sweet and lovable and the AEC. We will offer an amendment to proj­ friend from North Carolina, who is a Before commencing my statement on ect 61-f-7 later this afternoon because dedicated legislator. The gentleman has this bill, I would like to say a few words we believe that the $3 million "design always conducted himself with outstand­ in commendation of the distinguished and engineering" authorization is not ing ability, with vision, and with great vice chairman of our committee, Con­ sufficient for work to proceed on the courage, but over and above that he has gressman CARL DURHAM, who has an­ items which are needed now-site prep­ always been a gentleman. I keenly re­ nounced his retirement at the end of this aration, construction of the klystron test gret that the gentleman has made the session. CARL DURHAM and I have served laboratory, and construction of working decision which he has, because in the together since creation of the Joint Com­ space to house scientists and engineers world of today, with the international mittee on Atomic Energy in 1946. He to work on the project. A limited "de­ menace that confronts our country and has conscientiously served the committee sign and engineering" authorization will the world as a whole, particularly the and the Congress, and we, on this side delay commencement of useful experi­ free world, we need in the Halls of Con­ of the aisle, are very sorry to see him ments, and will result in eventual higher gress men with the ability and the ex­ leave us. We wish him many happy costs, as we shall point out in more de­ perience and the outlook and the char­ future years after he retires to join his tail later this afternoon. acter and the leadership of my dear family and many friends in Chapel Hill, I would like to stress our competition friend, the gentleman from North Caro­ N.C., and we hope that he will come with Soviet Russia in this field. We lina [Mr. DURHAM]. back often to see his old colleagues on are competing with the Russians in an I am not going to start anything, but the Joint Committee and in the Congress. overall scientific race for men's minds, I certainly would be pleased if a grass­ I would also like to commend another and for future accomplishments in areas roots campaign started in the gentle­ "plank owner" on the Joint Committee, which command worldwide attention. man's district, urging him to continue Congressman CHET HOLIFIELD, who has High-energy physics is one area where his service in this body. worked hard, as he always does, on the we are now ahead, where we have made Mr. DURHAM. Mr. Chairman, I provisions of this bill to make them most of the outstanding discoveries, but thank the distinguished majority leader acceptable to him. Although we differ where the Soviets are anxious to catch very much. It is very kind of him to on the method of authorizing one im­ up. The key to the future has always make those remarks. I have had the portant project, as recommended by his come from basic research, and I regret privilege and honor of serving with him subcommittee, and later by the full com­ to see our efforts, especially our con­ over many years, and have long admired mittee, we realize that differences are gressional support, slacken for even one his leadership and courage, going back possible on such a major project, and we step. Extensive basic research tools are hope that he and his colleagues on the admittedly necessary to come in first in to the early days of the Manhattan Dis­ this race. The Russians are spending trict in World War II. other side of the aisle will eventually money in this area, and will continue I suppose this will be probably the last come around to our point of view with to do so. In our separate views to the authorization bill that I shall handle on respect to the Stanford accelerator. committee report--House Report No. the floor of the House. I want to say to Supplementing Mr. DURHAM's remarks, 1525, pages 19-29-we pointed out: this body that· the support which they I would like to comment on a few of the The Stanford accelerator would permit ex­ have given us in these many years in most important projects in the bill. ploration into a new field (light, charged developing the very complicated field of Subsection 101

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Helping the Handicapped on this problem by the President's Com­ suggested spending a little more on this, a mittee on the Physically Handicapped, little more on that, who have proposed a new which is currently meeting. welfare program, who have -thought of an­ EXTENSION OF REMARKS other variety of security. We have taken All these reasons are cogent ones, in 01' the bait, preferring to put off to another day my opinion, for giving the disabled some the recapture of freedom and the restoration HON. PETER W. RODINO, JR. tax relief and thereby helping his eco­ of our constitutional system. We have gone 01' NEW JERSEY nomic adjustment. the way of many a democratic society which IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES A precedent for this measure lies in has lost its freedom by persuading itself that the additional exemption already ac­ if the people rule, all is well. Friday_, May 6, 1960 corded the blind. The Frenchman, Alexis de Tocqueville, Mr. RODINO. Mr. Speaker, earlier probably the most clairvoyant political ob­ server of modern times, saw the danger when this session Congressman ADDONIZIO in­ he visited this country in the 1830's. Even troduced a bill to provide an additional then he foresaw decay for a society that $600 exemption for disabled individuals. How Do You Stand 1 tended to put more emphasis on its de­ Because I have received many letters on mocracy than on its republicanism. this problem, and because my personal EXTENSION OF REMARKS He predicted that America would produce, not tyrants, but guardians. And that the experience persuades me that this is an 01' excellent proposal, I wish to support Mr. American people would "console themselves for being in tutelage by the reflection that ADDONIZIO today by introducing a similar HON. HAMER H. BUDGE they have chosen their own guardians. bill. 01' mAHO Every man allows himself to be put in lead­ For the past 2 years I have served as IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES strings, because he sees thalt it is not a per­ Essex County chairman for the Sister Friday, May 6, 1.9·60 son nor a class of persons, but the people at Kenny Fund, which in that time raised large that hold the end of his chain." over $110,000 for the Sister Kenny In­ Mr. BUDGE. Mr. Speaker, under Our tendency to concentrate power in the stitute. In this capacity, I have had leave to extend my remarks, I include in hands of a few men deeply concerns me. We the RECORD an editorial by the Honorable can be conquered by bombs or by subver­ the opportunity to learn at firsthand sion; but we can also be conquered by neg­ the problems and almost insurmountable BARRY GOLDWATER, Senator from Arizona, lect-by ignoring the ConstitUJtion and dis­ ditnculties which face the disabled in­ appearing in the May 3 edition of the regarding the principles of limited govern­ dividual in his struggle to achieve eco­ Idaho Daily Statesman, published at ment. Our defenses against the accumula­ nomic independence. Boise, Idaho. _ tion of unlimited power in Washington are The disabled person not oniy has trou­ The distinguished Senator from Ari­ in poorer shape, I fear, than our defenses ble supporting himself; he has needs and zona is to be commended for his forth­ against the aggressive designs of Moscow. expenses which the average person does right statement on Americanism. It is a Like so many other nations before us, we may succumb through internal weakness not even contemplate. Even such a mat­ statement which will further endear rather than fall before a foreign. foe. ter as buying shoes, which most of us Senator GoLDWATER to millions of loyal I am convinced that most americans now take for granted, can become a terrible Americans who look to the Constitution want to .reverse the trend. I think their burden, when the shoes must be spe­ of the United States for the protection concern for our vanishing freedoms is genu­ cially designed and frequently replaced. of their liberty. - ine. I think that the people's uneasiness in A sudden disability may make the family The editorial follows: the stifling omnipresence of government has turned into something approaching alarm. home inadequate, and the family may How Do You STAND, SIR? have to move to a one-story house for But bemoaning the evil will not drive it (By Senator BARRY GOLDWATER) back and accusing fingers will not shrink the benefit of the disabled member. How did it happen? How did our national government. Taxicabs for those who can no longer Government grow from a servant with The turn will come when we entrust the use public transportation suddenly be­ sharply limtted powers into a master with conduct o:f our a1fa.irs to men who under­ come a necessity. Prosthetic devices, virtually unlimited power? stand that their first duty as public ofDcials specially equipped cars and special equip­ In part, we were swindled. We have ele­ is to divest themselves of the power they ment for the household are matters vated men and political parties to power wbo have been given. which the handicapped must take for promised to restore limited Government and It will come when Americans, in hundreds granted. who proceeded, after their election, to ex­ of communities throughout the Nation de­ pand the activities of Government. cide to put the man in office who is pledged In addition to unique needs and ex­ But let us be honest with ourselves. to enforce the Constitution and restore the penses, the l;landicapped individual faces Broken promises are not the major causes of Republic; who will proclaim in a campaign an uphill struggle in obtaining employ­ our trouble. Kept ;promises are. . All too speech: "I have little interest in stream­ ment. Attention is now being focused often we have put· men in o11lce who have lining government or 1n malting it more ef-