Page 10570 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE June 21 1962 [Roll Number 124] Hull Moeller Rosenthal The SPEAKER. Is there objection to Ichord, Mo. Monagan Rostenkowski YEAS—215 Inouye Moorhead, Pa. Ryan, Mich. the request of the gentleman from North Abbitt Feighan Mosher Jennings Morgan Ryan, N.Y. Carolina? Abernethy Fenton Murray Joelson Morrison St. Germain Adair Findley Nelsen Johnson, Calif. Moss Santangelo There was no objection. Addabbo Fino Norblad Johnson, Wis. Moulder Scott Alger Fisher Nygaard Jones, Ala. Multer Selden Andersen, Fogarty O'Brien, N.Y. Jones, Mo. Murphy Shelley DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPRO­ Minn. Ford O'Konski Karsten Natcher Sheppard Anderson, Ill. Fulton Osmers Karth Nedzi Shipley PRIATION BILL, 1963 Arends Garland Ostertag Kastenmeier Nix Sikes Mr. NATCHER. Mr. Speaker, I ask Ashbrook Gavin Passman Kee Norrell Sisk Auchincloss Goodell Pelly Kelly O'Brien, Ill. Slack unanimous consent that the Committee Avery Goodling Philbin Keogh O'Hara, Ill. Smith, Miss. on Appropriations may have until mid­ Ayres Griffin Pike King, Calif. O'Hara, Mich. Stephens night Friday night to file a report on the Baker Gross Pillion King, Utah Olsen Stratton District of Columbia appropriation bill Baldwin Gubser Pirnie Kirwan O'Neill Sullivan Baring Hagen, Calif. Poff Kitchin Patman Taylor for 1963. Barry Haley Quie Kluczynski Perkins Teague, Tex. Bass, N.H. Hall The SPEAKER. Is there objection to Ray Kornegay Peterson Thomas the request of the gentleman from Ken­ Bates Halleck Reece Kowalski PFost Thompson, La. Battin Halpern Reifel Landrum Pilcher Thompson, N.J. tucky? Becker Harrison, Va. Rhodes, Ariz. Lane Poage Thompson, Tex. Beckworth Harrison, Wyo. Riehlman Lankford Powell Thornberry There was no objection. Beermann Harsha Robison Lennon Price Toll Mr. MICHEL reserved all points of Belcher Harvey, Ind. Rogers, Fla. Lesinski Pucinski Trimble order on the bill. Bell Harvey, Mich. Roudebush Libonati Purcell Udall, Morris K. Bennett, Mich. Hebert Roush McDowell Rains Ullman Berry Herlong Rousselot McFall Randall Vanik Betts Hiestand Rutherford McMillan Reuss Vinson COMMITTEE ON RULES Bolton Hoeven St. George McSween Rhodes, Pa. Walter Bow Hoffman, Ill. Saylor Macdonald Rivers, Alaska Watts Mr. ALBERT. Mr. Speaker, I ask Bray Hosmer Schadeberg Mack Rivers, S.C. Weaver unanimous consent that the Committee Brewster Jarman Schenck Magnuson Roberts, Ala. Whitener on Rules may have until midnight to­ Bromwell Jensen Scherer Marshall Roberts, Tex. Wickersham Broomfield Johansen Schneebeli Matthews Rodino Willis night as well as midnight tomorrow Brown Johnson, Md. Schweiker Miller, Clem Wright night to file certain reports. Jonas Rogers, Colo. Broyhill Schwengel Miller, Rogers, Tex. Yates The SPEAKER. Is there objection to Bruce Judd Scranton George P. Rooney Zablocki Burleson Kearns Seely-Brown Mills Roosevelt Zelenko the request of the gentleman from Okla­ Byrnes, Wis. Keith Short homa? Cahill Kilburn Shriver NOT VOTING—17 Casey Kilgore Sibal Addonizio Hoffman, Mich. Saund There was no objection. Cederberg King, N.Y. Smith, Calif. Alford Horan Siler Chamberlain Knox Smith, Iowa Blitch Loser Spence Kunkel Smith, Va. Chenoweth Flood Madden Stubblefield ANTITRUST CIVIL PROCESS ACT Chiperfield Kyl Springer Frelinghuysen Martin, Mass. Church Laird Stafford Langen Glenn Riley Mr. CELLER submitted the following Clancy Staggers conference report and statement on the Clark Latta Steed So the motion to recommit was agreed Collier Lindsay Taber bill (S. 167) to authorize the Attorney Colmer Lipscomb Teague, Calif. to. McCulloch General to compel the production of doc­ Conte Thomson, Wis. The Clerk announced the following umentary evidence required in civil in­ Corbett McDonough Tollefson pairs: Cramer McIntire Tuck vestigations for the enforcement of the Cunningham McVey Tupper On this vote: antitrust laws, and for other purposes: Curtin MacGregor Utt Mr. Martin of Massachusetts for, with Mr. Mahon Van Pelt Curtis, Mass. Mailliard Madden against. CONFERENCE REPORT (H. Rept. Number 1884) Curtis, Mo. Van Zandt Martin, Nebr. Waggonner Mr. Frelinghuysen for, with Mr. Flood The committee of conference on the dis­ Dague Mason against. Davis, Tenn. Wallhauser agreeing votes of the two Houses on the Mathias Mr. Horan for, with Mr. Saund against. amendments of the House to the bill (S. 167) Dent May Weis Derounian Meader Westland Mr. Glenn for, with Mrs. Riley against. to authorize the Attorney General to com­ Derwinski Merrow Whalley Mr. Siler for, with Mr. Stubblefield against. pel the production of documentary evidence Devine Michel Wharton Mr. Hoffman of Michigan for, with Mrs. required in civil investigations for the en­ Dole Miller, N.Y. Whitten Blitch against. forcement of the antitrust laws, and for Dominick Milliken Widnall Dooley Williams Mr. Loser for, with Mr. Spence against. other purposes, having met, after full and Minshall Wilson, Calif. free conference, have agreed to recommend Dorn Montoya Mr. WRIGHT and Mr. GIAIMO Dowdy Moore Wilson, Ind. and do recommend to their respective Houses Downing Moorehead, Winstead changed their vote from "yea" to "nay." as follows: Durno Young Ohio Mr. JOHNSON of Maryland changed That the Senate recede from its disagree­ Dwyer Morris Younger Ellsworth Morse his vote from "nay" to "yea." ment to the amendments of the House num­ Everett The result of the vote was announced bered 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, NAYS—205 as above recorded. 17, and 24. Albert Coad Frazier Mr. COOLEY. Mr. Speaker, I ask for Amendment numbered 4: That the Sen­ Alexander Cohelan Friedel ate recede from its disagreement to the Andrews Cook Gallagher a recapitulation of the vote. amendment of the House numbered 4, and Anfuso Cooley Garmatz The SPEAKER. Does the gentleman agree to the same with an amendment as Ashley Corman Gary insist on his request for a recapitulation? follows: In lieu of the matter stricken out Ashmore Daddario Gathings Aspinall Daniels Giaimo Mr. COOLEY. Yes, Mr. Speaker, I in­ by said amendment insert "or the Federal Bailey Davis, Gilbert sist upon it. Trade Commission"; and the House agree to Barrett James C. Gonzalez the same. Bass, Tenn. Davis, John W. Granahan The SPEAKER. The Chair feels that Amendment numbered 7: That the Senate Bennett, Fla. Dawson Grant the vote is not sufficiently close to order recede from its disagreement to the amend­ Blatnik Delaney Gray a recapitulation. Boggs Denton Green, Oreg. ment of the House numbered 7, and agree Boland Diggs Green, Pa. Mr. COOLEY. All right, Mr. Speak­ to the same with an amendment as follows: Bolling Dingell Griffiths er, I withdraw the request. In lieu of the matter stricken out by said Bonner Donohue Hagan, Ga. amendment insert "any final order of the Boykin Doyle Hansen A motion to reconsider was laid on the Federal Trade Commission, or"; and the Brademas Dulski Harding table. House agree to the same. Breeding Edmondson Hardy Brooks Elliott Harris Amendment numbered 14: That the House Buckley Evins Hays GENERAL LEAVE TO EXTEND recede from its amendment numbered 14. Burke, Ky. Fallon Healey Amendment numbered 18: That the Sen­ Burke, Mass. Farbstein Hechler Mr. COOLEY. Mr. Speaker, I ask ate recede from its disagreement to the Byrne, Pa. Fascell Hemphill unanimous consent that all Members Cannon Finnegan Henderson amendment of the House numbered 18 and Carey Flynt Holifield may have 5 legislative days to extend agree to the same with an amendment as Celler Forrester Holland their remarks on the bill under consid­ follows: In lieu of the matter stricken by Chelf Fountain Huddleston eration today. the amendment insert "or the Federal Trade June 21 1962 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE Page 10571. Commission"; and the House agree to the Civil investigative demand minded newspaper, the Oregonian, in same. Amendment Number 14: Delete Amendment Amendment numbered 19: That the Sen­ my home city of Portland: Number 14 as proposed by the House which in­ It was agreed— ate recede from its disagreement to the serts "under investigation." amendment of the House numbered 19 and Amendment Number 15: Inserts before "anti­ agree to the same with an amendment as Wrote Mr. Sorkin— trust investigation" as proposed by the Sen­ that it was not the responsibility of the follows: In lieu of the matter stricken and ate "a civil" as proposed by the House. inserted insert "court or grand jury, or the Republicans to propose solutions, but to Federal Trade Commission". Amendment Number 16: As proposed by the criticize the Kennedy administration House, the court in any proceeding under wherever feasible. This included varying Amendment numbered 20: That the Sen­ section 5 (d) may direct the place of produc­ the basis for the attack depending upon ate recede from its disagreement to the tion and inspection of the documents the area political situation. amendment of the House numbered 20 and demanded. agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter stricken and Amendment Number 17: Eliminates useless The Republican Oregonian wisely inserted insert "court or grand jury, or the phraseology as proposed by the House. points out that negative criticism is not Federal Trade Commission". Amendment Number 18: Strikes out as pro­ sufficient when the people of this coun­ posed by the House "or any antitrust agency" try are earnestly seeking constructive Amendment numbered 21: That the Sen­ as proposed by the Senate and inserts in ate recede from its disagreement to the lieu thereof "or the Federal Trade programs. amendment of the House numbered 21 and Commission". At a time when the Republicans are agree to the same with an amendment as Amendments Numbers 19, 20 and 22: Strike out seeking to scuttle one bill after another, follows: In lieu of the matter stricken by as proposed by the House "court, grand the Republican Oregonian's editorial, en­ the amendment insert "or the Federal Trade jury, or antitrust agency", and insert "court titled "Negative GOP," is well worth Commission"; and the House agree to the or grand jury", but amend to insert in lieu reading: same. thereof, "court or grand jury, or the Federal Amendment numbered 22: That the Sen­ Trade Commission". NEGATIVE GOP ate recede from its disagreement to the The Republican Party is unlikely to begin amendment of the House numbered 22 and Amendments Numbers 21 and 23: Strike out as winning national elections and the control agree to the same with an amendment as proposed by the House "or any antitrust of Congress again until its spokesmen get follows: In lieu of the matter stricken and agency" as proposed by the Senate and in­ together on constructive programs, rather inserted insert "court or grand jury, or the sert in lieu thereof "or the Federal Trade than negative criticism of the New Frontier. Federal Trade Commission". Commission". In Seattle, the Republican National Com­ Amendment Number 24: As proposed by the mittee adopted resolutions blasting the Ken­ Amendment numbered 23: That the Sen­ Senate any person, not including a natural ate recede from its disagreement to the nedy administration for doing nothing to person by virtue of the definition of person correct discriminations harmful to the lum­ amendment of the House numbered 23 and in the bill, could be punished for disobedi­ agree to the same with an amendment as ber industry. This was legitimate criticism. ence of a court order under the bill. The But the committee made itself ridiculous by follows: In lieu of the matter stricken by amendment of the House makes a natural the amendment insert "or the Federal Trade attributing lumber's decline to the present person subject to such punishment as agreed administration, when the causes go far back Commission"; and the House agree to the to by the managers on the part of the Senate. same. beyond Mr. Kennedy's regime, and by charg­ In substance, the conference report makes ing an administration conspiracy to bring JAMES O. EASTLAND, the following changes in the bill: It deletes distress to lumber in order to subject the ESTES KEFAUVER, from the bill the Robinson-Patman Act as industry "to manipulation and control of OLIN D. JOHNSTON, proposed by the House. Persons on whom the power-hungry planners of the New Managers on the Part of the Senate. civil investigative demands may be made Frontier." EMANUEL CELLER, would include all persons, other than nat­ PETER W. RODINO, Jr., ural persons, who may possess such docu­ And in Washington, D.C., while Senator BYRON G. ROGERS, mentary material as proposed by the Senate WAYNE MORSE (frequently an assailant of Managers on the Part of the House. and are not limited to only such persons Bureau of Land Management range policies), who are under investigation as proposed by was carrying an amendment in the Senate STATEMENT the House. As proposed by the Senate the to restore $2 million for range rehabilitation The managers on the part of the House at material obtained under a civil investigative cut out by the Appropriations Committee, the conference on the disagreeing votes of demand would be available to any agency Republican Senators, except three, went the two Houses on the amendments of the charged by law with the administration of down the line in voting opposition. This House to the bill (S. 167) to authorize the any antitrust law prescribed in the bill in­ item included $1 million to start the Vale Attorney General to compel the production stead of only the Department of Justice as project in Oregon to restore the animal- of documentary evidence required in civil proposed by the House. The conference re­ carrying capacity of a district larger than the investigations for the enforcement of the port would delete antitrust agency and sub­ State of Rhode Island, and $1 million for antitrust laws, and for other purposes, sub­ stitute therefor the Federal Trade Commis­ range rehabilitation work in other areas. mit the following statement in explanation sion, making such material available only to Many Democrats voted for the amendment of the effect of the action agreed upon by the Department of Justice and the Federal to "bail out" WAYNE. But evidently many the conferees and recommended in the ac­ Trade Commission. The report also in­ Republicans voted against it to give MORSE companying conference report: cludes a natural person as punishable for a black eye—without concern for the con­ disobedience to a court order issued in the tinued wasting of a national resource. DEFINITIONS enforcement of the provisions of the bill. These kinds of performances give voters Amendments Numbers 1 and 3: Provide formal no confidence in constructive possibilities of changes made necessary by the deletion pro­ EMANUEL CELLER, a Republican President and a Republican vided in amendment Number 2 as proposed by the PETER W. RODINO, Jr., Congress. No attention is given by these House. BYRON G. ROGERS, so-called national Republican leaders to the Amendment Number 2: Provides for the dele­ Managers on the Part of the House. pleas of Republican Governors, like Gov. tion from the antitrust laws to which the Mark Hatfield, who want to improve the co­ bill applies as proposed by the Senate of operative working arrangement—if any—be­ section 3 of the Robinson-Patman Act as NEGATIVISM OF THE REPUBLICAN tween the people of the States and the na­ proposed by the House. PARTY tional party. Amendment Number 4: Provides for the inser­ (Mrs. GREEN of Oregon asked and From the Republican voters' standpoint tion of the Federal Trade Commission in lieu in the Northwest, Republican Members of of antitrust agency as proposed by the Sen­ was given permission to address the Congress have signally failed to understand ate and stricken out as proposed by the House for 1 minute, to revise and extend and to support a number of proposals, some House. her remarks, and to include extraneous by western Republicans, which would ben­ Amendment Number 5: Deletes as proposed by matter.) efit our region. These include the Hanford the House the definition of the term "anti­ Mrs. GREEN of Oregon. Mr. Speaker, dual-purpose reactor to provide 800,000 kilo­ trust agency" as proposed by the Senate. frequent references have been made to­ watts of firm power from wasted nuclear Amendments Numbers 6, 7, and 8: Correct the day and yesterday to a letter written heat, at a low cost. This bill was defeated subparagraph numbers as proposed by the by Martin Sorkin, adviser to Ezra T. in the House three times last session and House; and reinsert the words "any final or­ the Kennedy administration has dropped it, der of any antitrust agency, or" as proposed Benson, Secretary of Agriculture during being willing to turn the project over to by the Senate and stricken out as proposed the Eisenhower administration. Washington public utility districts. by the House, except that "the Federal Trade May I again quote a portion of the The same Republican opposition, backed Commission" be inserted in lieu of "any letter to underline a point about the as in the Hanford case by some southern antitrust agency". negativism of the Republican Party—a Democrats, is now being brought to bear Amendments 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13: Correct point which is emphasized by an editorial against the bill to establish a regional power the subparagraph numbering. appearing last Friday in the Republican- preference, to be followed by the sale of sur­