June 22, 1987 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 16959 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS CRISIS IN KOREA The grounds for the crisis, however, will lead to political instability, economic uncer­ remain until all Koreans have the opportunity tainty and even a growing danger of war. to freely elect a truly representative, civilian Across the border, barely 30 miles from HON. DANTE B. FASCELL government and to exercise their basic human Seoul, lies hostile North Korea headed by OF FLORIDA Kim II-Sung, who could view widespread rights. The promotion of this goal, which will disorder in South Korea as an opportunity IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ensure long-term stability on the Korean pe­ to achieve his ambition of reunifying the Monday, June 22, 1987 ninsula, should be United States policy. I am Korean peninsula under Communist con­ concerned that Ambassador Lilley's presence trol. Mr. FASCELL. Mr. Speaker, the dramatic at the ruling Democratic Justice Party's recent This potentially explosive situation is events now unfolding in the Republic of Korea convention and the State Department state­ fraught with peril for the United States. leave little doubt about the aspirations for de­ ment that the events in Korea are "an internal Some 40,000 American troops, who would in­ mocracy held by the Korean people. The stantaneously be involved if another war matter" send precisely the wrong message to broke out, continue to stand watch along actual realization of those aspirations, howev­ the Chun government and to the Korean er, is largely dependent on President Chun the 38th Parallel, a tangible manifestation people. We need to convey clear and consist­ of our formal defense commitment to the Doo Hwan's response to the present popular ent support for democratization in Korea. I am security of South Korea. Twenty billion dol­ unrest. So far, the signs are not encouraging pleased to note, however, the administraton's lars in trade flows between our two coun­ that his Government is willing to turn this public support for a Congressional resolution tries, making South Korea our seventh larg­ crisis into an opportunity for democratization. which does just that. The resolution-House est trading partner. South Korea is, in The street demonstrations that began 2 Concurrent ResolutiJn 141-calls upon the short, a country we cannot afford to ignore. weeks ago in the wake of the ruling Demo­ It is, therefore, essential that a way be Chun government to take precisely the steps found to reopen negotiations between the cratic Justice Party's nomination of Chun's which could help to establish a climate of trust hand-picked successor, former General Roh Chun Government and the opposition. For between the Korean Government and the it is only through such a dialogue that a na­ Tae Woo, have broadened to include a di­ Korean people. It has broad-based bipartisan tional consensus can be achieved and that verse mix of workers, members of the middle support in the Congress and it is my intention, political stability, continued economic class and professionals, as well as students. Mr. Speaker, to move speedy consideration of growth, and the preservation of peace can This development is significant and under­ this measure in the full Committee on Foreign be assured. scores the overwhelming desire of the Korean Affairs and to bring it to the House floor for The South Korean Government, if it is people for a truly democratic government and sincere in its professed commitment to de­ consideration in the very near future. mocratization, could move unilaterally to for the full restoration of the human rights of Mr. Speaker, our distinguished colleague, all Koreans. The protestors, having been improve its human rights record. There is Representative STEPHEN J. SOLARZ, the chair­ nothing to stop it from immediately remov­ denied freedom of assembly, are willing to risk man of the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacif­ ing constrants on the press, releasing all po­ being gassed with a potent pepper tear gas ic Affairs of the Committee on Foreign affairs, litical prisoners, ending the torture of de­ and being taken in for questioning in order to visited Korea in April and met with a wide tainees and establishing an independent ju­ express their discontent with the present range of Koreans. He wrote a thoughtful piece diciary. regime. in the New York Times last month which em­ By taking these actions, the Government The foundation for this present crisis was would go a long way toward improving the phasized the need for the United States to human rights situation, but equally impor­ laid earlier this year when President Chun uni­ press the Seoul government to reopen negoti­ laterally suspended negotiations with the op­ tant, such steps would generate the kind of ations with the political opposition. I think our trust and confidence on the part of the op­ position on the constitutional reform. That colleagues will find this article very timely and position that could facilitate an agreement action denied Koreans the right to determine ask unanimous consent that it be reprinted in on a broadly acceptable political system for their own political future and, coupled with the RECORD. the nation. concern about widespread human rights The article appears as follows: The differences between the Government, abuses, including the use of torture, set the APPLYING LEVERAGE ON SOUTH KOREA which favors the establishment of a parlia­ stage for the current protests. Violations of mentary system, and the opposition, which (By Stephen J. Solarz) human rights in Korea have been well docu­ has insisted on a system of direct presiden­ mented by a number of international human WASHINGTON.-The decision by South tial elections, pose a serious political prob­ Korea's President ~hun Doo Hwan to end lem for the United States. rights organizations. Just last month, Asia negotiations with the opposition on a new Democracy, after all, can take many Watch released "Legal Process and Human system of government, and to proceed with forms-presidential as well as parliamenta­ Rights in South Korea," an excellent report a presidential election on the basis of the ry, federal as well as unitary unicameral as detailing the denial of the rights of assembly, existing Constitution, could jeopardize well as bicameral. And it would clearly be expression, and association, the right to a fair South Korea's future and impair vital inappropriate for Washington to express a trial and to be free from torture in Korea. American interests in Asia. preference for a particular democratic It is in the best interest of the United States The South Korean Government seems to system, just as it would be inappropriate for to fully support the Korean people's democrat­ believe that President Chun's willingness to us to endorse a particular party or candi­ leave office at the completion of his term in date. These are matters for the South ic aspirations. Our Government should en­ 1988 is sufficient to satisfy the democratic Korean people to determine for themselves. courage specific actions by the Korean Gov­ aspirations of the people. But given our interest in South Korea, it ernment to ease present tensions and estab­ Yet South Koreans are not likely to is entirely appropriate for us to express a lish a more conciliatory climate. The release accept "Chunism without Chun" as a substi­ preference for democracy over dictatorship, of all political prisoners, and end to the de­ tute for genuine democratization. In view of for tolerance over torture and for peaceful plorable practice of torture, full freedom of the the opposition's strong feeling that the cur­ reform over violent revolution. press and of assembly, the restoration of civil rent system of indirect Presidential elec­ Some skeptics have argued that democra­ and political rights for all Koreans including tions is stacked against it, Mr. Chun's deci­ cy is not possible in South Korea. It is said sion could well lead to huge protests by stu­ that a Confucian heritage, with its emphasis Kim Dae Jung, and the reestablishment of ne­ dents and other alienated sectors of the on authority and obedience, is incompatible gotiations on the issue of constitutional revi­ population who want democracy now rather with a pluralistic civic culture. Others con­ sion are important first steps the Chun gov­ than at some indefinite time in the future. tend that the military threat from the ernment can and should take immediately to A recurring cycle of challenges to, and North makes democracy a luxury that diffuse this crisis. crackdowns by, the authorities would likely South Korea cannot afford.

e This "bullet" symbol identifies statements or insertions which are 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. 16960 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 22, 1987 South Korea, to be sure, does have a Con­ resentatives at the multilateral banks to French general, and Mr. Giscard would have fucian legacy, but so does Japan, which for vote against further loans to South Korea France declare that its independent nuclear the last 40 years has maintained a free and in the absence of real progress on democra­ deterrent could also be invoked to protect open society. Moreover, even traditional cy and human rights. In view of South West Germany. Confucian systems recognize that rulers Korea's booming economy, this would not These are far-reaching ideas, implying a should be responsive to the needs of their jeopardize the country's prosperity, but it reversal of historic policies, so much so that subjects and accountable for their actions. would reinforce the credibility of our repre­ even the many proponents refuse to face Nor do the imperatives of national securi­ sentations about democracy. the full implications and therefore are not ty necessarily conflict with the require­ In the final analysis, our ability to move yet taken really seriously. The key question ments of democracy. In peace and war, the the South Korean Government toward de­ ducked is what that would mean for the At­ United States, Israel and the countries of mocracy and human rights may prove limit­ lantic alliance, answered only with vague al­ Western Europe have demonstrated not ed. But we must leave no doubt in the minds lusions to a need for "coordination." only that political pluralism can prosper in of the South Korean people about where All West German forces are now commit­ a hostile environment, but that by giving the United States stands. The future of ted to NATO. Would a French commander the people a greater stake in the defense of South Korea and of Korean-American rela­ in charge of all or part of them in tum be their country, democracy can actually en­ tions may depend upon it. integrated within the alliance structure, hance the security of a nation. thus ending France's proclaimed supreme In considering how the United States can autonomy? Impossible, is the unanimous help to bring about the establishment of de­ THE IMPORTANCE OF NATO French response. In that case, would Ger­ mocracy and a greater respect for human mans under the command be removed from rights in South Korea, we need to under­ HON. ROBERT GARCIA NATO, almost surely destroying the alli­ stand the sources of our leverage as well as ance? That is definitely not the aim. So the the limitations on our influence. OF NEW YORK impasse remains. Since South Korea is no longer a recipient IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES But the reasoning leading up to the final of American foreign aid, we are not in a po­ Monday, June 22, 1987 barrier is powerful. Together, with the geo­ sition to cut or condition such assistance as graphical depth of France and its access to a way to move the Government in Seoul in Mr. GARCIA. Mr. Speaker, as chairman of the Atlantic, French and German forces the direction of greater democratization. the North Atlantic Assembly's Civilian Affairs could present a much more impressive con­ As for the 40,000 troops that we have sta­ Committee, I have come to realize the impor­ ventional strength, reducing but not elimi­ tioned in South Korea, it would be both in­ tance of NATO for keeping the peace. Since nating reliance on the nuclear deterrent in advisable and imprudent to threaten their Europe. withdrawal. The presence of the United NATO has come under much criticism lately, I think it is important to remember just how ef­ Two fears haunt the French now. One is States forces lends credibility to our defense that German dreams of reunification will commitment, while their removal would sig­ fective it has been for nearly four decades. That is not to say that it cannot be changed lead to neutralism. There has been a good nificantly diminish the deterrent value of deal of speculative comment here that Mik­ our mutual security treaty, thereby increas­ for the better, after all NATO is a democratic hail Gorbachev might attempt to seduce the ing the chances of war. alliance and is, therefore, subject to legitimate Germans with such an offer. This is a view shared by South Korea's criticism. In a recent column in the New York two leading opposition figures, Kim Dae It is almost certainly outlandish. High of­ Jung violation noted by the Ad­ The Acting Deputy Commissioner of the interests. Is this a fair characterization of ministration was deemed to be significant, SCC is Mr. S. Read Hanmer. the way the sec has worked the last sever­ why was no effort made to initiate a discus­ Let me assure you that the Administra­ al years? sion on destruction and dismantlement pro­ tion, which is serious about Soviet non-com­ 3. Has the SCC, in your view, evolved from cedures? pliance, is equally serious about attempting a discreet channel for solving arms control Is it the Administration's position that to resolve that non-compliance. The Presi­ problems to a forum where each side now the establishment of such procedures are no dent made his May 27, 1986 decision on the repeats carefully scripted accusations of the longer important, and hence, the Soviet SALT I Interim Agreement and the SALT II other's misdeeds? SNDV "violation," is not significant to U.S. Treaty only after long and fruitless compli­ How did this happen and who is responsi­ security?. ance discussions, in some cases lasting sever­ ble? Please delineate General Ellis' specific in­ al years, with the Soviet Union. We intend Why were previous Administrations able structions regarding the bomber dismantle­ to continue our efforts to seek resolution of to achieve concrete results in resolving ment issue. our concerns with respect to Soviet non­ treaty interpretations at the SCC? 7. Press reports have mentioned a memo­ compliance, or probable non-compliance, Why has this Administration been unable randum authored by Secretary of Defense with provisions of the ABM Treaty, the to make progress at the sec on the several Weinberger sent to then National Security Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963, the Bio­ treaty violations it has cited by the Soviets? Advisor Robert McFarlane on July 31, 1985 logical and Toxin Weapons Convention, and 4. Your December 30 reply notes that that sought "to quash all of the initiatives the Geneva Protocol on Chemical Weapons. SALT-related compliance issues will no proposed by the SCC Commissioner." This I hope this information will be of use to longer be pursued in the sec in accordance memo apparently argued that sec efforts you. with the Administration's recent policy deci­ to update strategic force data bases under With best wishes, sion to discontinue U.S. adherence to the SALT were not needed and that possible Sincerely, SALT II Treaty. U.S. steps to clarify ABM provisions cover­ J. EDWARD Fox, If Soviet SALT II "noncompliance" has ing large phased-array radars, such as that Assistant Secretary, Legislative been injurious to U.S. security as Adminis­ at Krasnoyarsk, would be "cosmetic or mar­ and Intergovernmental Affairs. tration officials have maintained, why is it ginal" solutions to Soviet noncompliance. not appropriate that we continue to seek Does such a memorandum exist? CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, resolution of these matters in the forum so Could you provide us with a copy? COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, designated by the Treaty? 8. To what degree are U.S. agencies evalu­ Washington, DC, February 11, 1987. What concrete steps is the Administration ating options regarding the resolution of Hon. GEORGE P. SHULTZ, taking to assure that U.S. security is not compliance issues such as the Krasnoyarsk Secretary of State, Washington, DC. damaged by purported Soviet "noncompli­ radar, the SS-25 and telemetry encryption? DEAR MR. SECRETARY: We are writing to ance" with SALT II? Please delineate specif­ Has the President personally reviewed follow-up on our September 22, 1986 letter ic actions being undertaken by the U.S. to such options, and if so, what are they? to you concerning the Administration's han­ respond to Soviet "noncompliance." What alternative solutions are possible? dling of arms control compliance matters 5. Press reports have charged that during Soviet remedial actions are considered ac­ within the joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. Standing the fall 1982 round of the SCC, General ceptable by the Administration, given Consultative Commission . Your De­ Ellis was prevented from completing an un­ ACDA Director Adelman's assertion that cember 30, 1986 reply addressed some of the derstanding in the Commission on the test­ ". . . many Soviet violations can still be rem­ questions asked in our letter, but many were ing of air defense systems and components. edied." left unanswered. The purpose of this letter It is alleged that General Ellis' instructions 9. It is our understanding that the U.S. is to request further clarification and a re­ prevented him from concluding this agree­ component of the sec currently has no for­ sponse to questions not answered in your ment for nearly three years. mally appointed Deputy Commissioner. reply. In what respect are these reports accu­ Why has a Deputy Commissioner not been We were pleased to learn that it remains rate? formally appointed, and when is one expect­ Administration policy to raise and pursue Was General Ellis authorized to initiate ed? compliance concerns with the Soviet Union discussions on the issue of "concurrent oper­ 10. It is our understanding that the sec in the sec and through other appropriate ations" during 1983, and why did it take has traditionally been the forum for con­ diplomatic channels, and that the Adminis­ three years to conclude an agreement on ducting periodic ABM Treaty Review Con­ tration believes a consultative forum such this matter in the sec if an agreement on ferences. Please describe the Administra­ as the sec is vital to a stable arms control the circumstances surrounding these oper­ tion's plans for the upcoming 1987 ABM regime. ations between the two sides had been Treaty Review Conference. Given these Administration positions, achieved in fall1982? Will this review conference be conducted there arise questions concerning the future Your December 30 reply notes that an un­ within the sec as previously done? If not, effectiveness of the sec. issues to be dis­ derstanding was reached in the sec on the why not? cussed there and the intended purpose of matter of concurrent operations in June What is the current agenda of issues to be raising issues there. The Administration's 1985. Your reply states: "Consistent with discussed at this conference? views on these matters are important to our agreement with the Soviet Union to What are U.S. goals and objectives at the assess the management of compliance issues keep such matters confidential, no public conference? Is it our purpose to strengthen and treaty implementing procedures in the identification of that understanding has the ABM Treaty regime and, if so, how will SCC. Your timely response to the following been made." Why was no public statement U.S. presentations at the conference questions would be appreciated. made, when the U.S. has done so in previous embody that goal? 1. What specific use does the Administra­ cases where sec proceedings have remained Does the U.S. intend to pursue a renegoti­ tion intend to make of the sec in the next classified but results have been publicly an­ ation or "shoring-up" of the ABM Treaty's two years? nounced? provisions covering large phased-array What arms control issues will be brought Your reply notes that "The United States radars . critical treaty definitions, there and what arms control issues will not Government remains concerned about cer­ and permitted ABM research activities? be brought there? tain types of Soviet concurrent operations 11. Press reports have noted that an ex­ 2. What is your view of the SCC today? Is of ABM and air defense components." Have change took place in May 1985 between the it the view of the Administration that the there been troublesome ABM-air defense American and Soviet Commissioners in the sec is, as one Administration official said, concurrent operations since the June 1985 sec which addressed the issue of "restric­ "a diplomatic carpet under which Soviet vio­ SCC agreement Was reached? If SO, what are tive" vs. "broad" interpretations of the lations have been continuously swept, an they? (If this question requries a classified ABM Treaty. This exchange allegedly con­ Orwellian memory hole into which our con­ response, please provide this response under firmed that both the U.S. and the Soviets cerns have been dumped like yesterday's separate cover.> shared a more restrictive interpretation of trash?" 6. It is our understanding that General the Treaty which would not permit the test­ Critics have charged that the U.S. has Ellis has sought authority in the past to ing, development or deployment of space­ pursued ideal solutions to treaty compliance work out agreed procedures for dismantling based ABM systems. June 22, 1987 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 16967 Are these reports accurate? SPEECH TEAM WINS FIRST AND SECOND A SERVICEMAN'S FINAL What is your understanding of the ex­ The Bradley speech team has done it GREETING changes that took place? Did Commissioner again! They overwhelmingly won their Ellis at that time state that the U.S. be­ eighth consecutive American Forensics As­ lieved a more restrictive interpretation was sociation title and finished second in the HON. SANDER M. LEVIN appropriate and that this was U.S. policy? National Forensics Association tournament. OF MICHIGAN If this was the U.S. view in May 1985, In the AFA tourney, Bradley collected 238 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES what happened between then and October points. The runner-up schools, Southern of 1985 to change the U.S. position? Were Monday, June 22, 1987 the Soviets formally notified through the Utah University, George Mason University, sec that our position on interpretation was and the University of North Iowa, had 98, Mr. LEVIN of Michigan. Mr. Speaker, One of under review and might fundamentally 86, and 85 points respectively. the servicemen killed on the U.S.S. Stark was change? This is the wildest point-margin Bradley Joseph Watson of Ferndale, MI. Does the Administration maintain that has ever had in this tournament," said Joe Watson wanted to be sure that his dad the Soviets have never expressed a restric­ coach George Armstrong. "I was especially received a Father's Day card. Uncertain as to impressed with the number of freshmen tive view of the Treaty until after the U.S. when his ship would return to port, he wrote developed its new interpretation? If so, how doing well." Bradley has 22 students in the finals and and mailed it several weeks in advance of Fa­ does this square with the May 1985 SCC dis­ ther's Day. It arrived at the parent's home the cussions? won four first-place trophies. Tom Doyle '87 Will the SCC address this issue in the won the individual sweepstakes competition. day after his tragic death. 1987 ABM Treaty Review Conference? He was first in extemporaneous speaking, If a family can find any solace after the 12. Administration officials have at times second in after dinner speaking, and a semi­ death of a beloved younger member it is the been critical of the sec and its operations. finalist in four other events-impromptu mutuality of love and respect they have for While the SCC is a diplomatic tool of both speaking, communication anaylsis, oratory, each other-a relationship that Joseph nations used to implement and fine-tune and informative speaking. Watson shared with his mother and father, lis agreements over time, its effectiveness is di­ Ken Klawitter '88 was fourth in the indi­ wife, and his brothers and sisters, and tht!y rectly dependent upon the degree to which vidual sweepstakes. He placed first in prose with him. both countries wish to use it. and was a quarterfinalist in dramatic inter­ In this spirit, I am inserting into the RECORD What is your assessment of the SCC's per­ pretation and in duet interpretation with formance in carrying out its charter as laid the poignant Father's Day message from Joe Jim Skeffington '89. Watson. out in Article XIII of the ABM Treaty and Skeffington and Susan Bass '88 won duet other implementing documents? Dear Mom and Dad: Happy Father's Day, interpretation, and Skeffington also placed Dad! I wish I could be there to remember all If the SCC's performance is under attack second in prose. within the Administration, what substantive those times we spent together and the fun steps have been taken unilaterally by the Steve Markov '87 won communication we had, and all the valuable things you U.S. executive branch to strengthen and en­ analysis and was a quarterfinalist in after taught me that have helped me day after hance the Commission's operations and per­ dinner speaking. day. I love you Dad, and I'm looking for­ formance? For the second year, Bradley placed ward to seeing you and having a fun visit What steps have been taken bilaterally second out of 106 schools in the National when I see you again! Mom, did you like the with the Soviets to enhance and strengthen Forensics Association tournament, losing to flowers that Kristin and I sent you? I heard the sec? defending champion Eastern Michigan Uni­ that both of you had a good visit with Kris­ To what degree is U.S. Commissioner Ellis versity. EMU had 517 points to Bradley's tin and Joan. Kristin said that both of you directly involved in the drafting of instruc­ 466. Other top finishers were Illinois State really helped her and Mom out. tions for the SCC? Is his advice solicited in University with 308 points, the University of We are almost out of here. We will leave formulating the U.S. approach toward com­ Minnesota with 228, and the University of the Gulf July 5th. pliance issues in the sec, and is he consult­ Wisconsin-Madison with 217. Of the 30 I have never been in better shape. I hope ed prior to changes or modifications in his Bradley team members who participated in you do well with the house. It kind of makes instructions? the tourney, 18 advanced to the final me sad to see the house in Ferndale go, but We appreciate your consideration of the rounds. I'm happy that both of you are getting out above questions, and look forward to your Ken Klawitter '88 and Jim Skeffingon '89 of the area. Charlevoix is so nice! prompt reply. Please write when you get a chance. It won duet interpretation, Bradley's only first makes me feel wonderful to have parents Sincerely, place trophy. Klawitter was also a semifinal­ LEE H. HAMILTON, like the both of you. It's sad how sometimes ist in duet interpretation with Susan Bass all of us maybe take that for granted. Chairman, Subcom­ '88 and a quarterfinalist with Anne Hutch­ mittee on Europe You're both real special and I love you a lot. and the Middle croft '87 in the same event. Take care. East. Kevin Spengel '88 placed seventh in the All my love. DANTE FASCELL, individual sweepstakes competition. He was Joseph. Chairman. fifth in dramatic duo with Tracey Better­ P.S. Sorry it is early Dad, but I wasn't mann '90, fourth in poetry, and a quarterfi­ sure when the mail would leave to port nalist in both after dinner speaking and in again. BRING HOME THE BACON dramatic due with Sarah Braun '90. Love, Joseph. Tom Doyle '87 placed eighth in the indi­ vidual sweepstakes competition. He was HON. ROBERT H. MICHEL fifth in extemporaneous, impromptu, and TWENTY-NINTH ANNIVERSARY after dinner speaking, and he was also a OF EXECUTION OF IMRE OF ILLINOIS quarterfinalist in communication anaylsis. NAGY, HUNGARIAN PATRIOT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Coach George Armstrong received a spe­ cial recognition award from the National Monday, June 22, 1987 Forensics Association for continued dedica­ HON. STENY H. HOYER Mr. MICHEL. Mr. Speaker, forgive me if I tion to forensics. It is only the fifth time OF MARYLAND again take personal pride in letting my col­ the NEA has given this award. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES leagues know of the fine achievements of the Bradley won the NFA, as well as the AFA, forensic team at my old alma mater, Bradley from 1982 until 1985. Bradley is the only Monday, June 22, 1987 University. college or university to win both titles for Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, yesterday marked The article entitled "Speech Team Wins four years. The squad, with three seniors, is the the anniversary of a tragic event that the free First & Second" speaks for itself and I just youngest to represent Bradley since we won world should never forget. Twenty nine years have to say again how proud we are of the our first national championship in 1980. I ago, on June 16, 1958, the Prime Minister of abilities of those students at Bradley who am very proud of this year's team," said free Hungary, lmre Nagy, was executed by have set such a high standard in this field and coach Gary Dreibelbis. "With so many re­ Soviet forces in Romania. A little less than 2 consistently bring home the bacon when it turning and an excellent recruiting year we years earlier, Soviet tanks had crushed the ill­ comes to tournament time. look forward to big things next season." fated attempt of Hungarian students and 16968 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 22, 1987 workers to free their country from Soviet occu­ A TRIBUTE TO HUGO AND ably absent for two votes on June 18, 1987, pation. MARJORIE MORRIS during consideration of H.R. 1777, the State lmre Nagy had been a committed Commu­ Department authorization bill. Had I been nist whose personal qualities of integrity, and HON. HOWARD L. BERMAN present, I would have voted "aye" on roll No. respect for human dignity and national tradi­ OF CALIFORNIA 199, the Walker amendment, and "no" on roll tions led him to break with the inhuman doc­ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES No. 200, the McCollum amendment. trines of Stalinism. Following the death of Monday, June 22, 1987 Stalin, he became Prime Minister of Hungary. His term of office is remembered for the re­ Mr. BERMAN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to CHRISTINE KILlS, 1987 HERIT­ lease of thousands of political prisoners and pay tribute to two extraordinary members of AGE ESSAY CONTEST WINNER the closing of the most notorious concentra­ my community, Mr. Hugo Morris and Mrs. Mar­ tion camps that had existed in Hungary during jorie Morris. They have served the southern California community in a variety of capacities HON. HARRIS W. FAWELL Stalin's days. For his liberalism and humanity, for over 30 years. This week the Democratic OF ILLINOIS however, the Soviets forced him to leave Party of the San Fernando Valley is honoring IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES office after a few months and he was expelled Hugo and Marjorie with the Helen Greenberg from the Communist Party. When the Hungari­ Memorial Achievement Award. In recognition Monday, June 22, 1987 an people rose up to declare their genuine in­ of this honor, I ask my colleagues to join me Mr. FAWELL. Mr. Speaker, I would like to dependence from the Soviet Union, lmre Nagy in paying tribute to this outstanding couple. recognize Christine Kilis of Lemont, IL. Chris­ was their natural choice to lead them as Prime Called by the Los Angeles Times "one of tine's essay was selected first place among Minister. the main advocates for children in the State, if 522 entries in the 1987 Heritage Essay Con­ And yesterday in Budapest, on the anniver­ not the Nation," Marjorie Morris began her test for eighth graders. Her essay, "The U.S. sary of Mr. Nagy's death, a small procession work with children as a kindergarten teacher Constitution: Guardian of Freedom," exempli­ made its way toward the monument to an­ at Morningside Elementary School in San Fer­ fies why we should be proud to celebrate the other Hungarian patriot, Count Lajos Batth­ nando. Still recalled by her students as a re­ bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. I insert yany, where the participants laid a wreath and markable and progressive teacher, she has her essay in the RECORD. a memorial tablet. Count Batthyany had been always devoted her time and efforts to ad­ The essay follows: a leader of the Hungarian revolt against the vancing the interests of children. Austrian Empire in 1848, and, like lmre Nagy, Since 1976, Marjorie has served as execu­ THE U.S. CONSTITUTION: GUARDIAN OF FREEDOM was executed when the forces of reaction tri­ tive director of the Child Care Resource umphed. According to one of the leaders of Center in Van Nuys, a private nonprofit center The United States Constitution has proven to be so successful that after two the procession, the monument will henceforth serving the entire San Fernando Valley. As di­ rector, she works to connect parents, employ­ hundred years, it is still guaranteeing the be known as the Batthyany-lmre Nagy monu­ freedoms of all citizens: from the native­ ment. ers, and child-care providers. The center also born Americans to the just-naturalized im­ In the afternoon the marchers visited the offers temporary child care for disabled chil­ migrants. The Constitution provides free­ section of the cemetery outside of Budapest dren, and reimburses family child-care provid­ dom and equality for all. ers for some food costs. Handling over 200 where Mr. Nagy is assumed to be buried The writers of the Constitution could requests for these various services each day, along with many of his compatriots who never have imagined that their document, the center occupies a vital role in the commu­ written for an America of the year 1787 fought in the streets of Budapest and died on nity. with a population of about four million the gallows. There, they placed a bouquet of Hugo Morris has an equally distinguished people living in the original thirteen states, flowers in memory of these brave men and career in his work with labor unions and the would still be working for more than two­ women. community. He currently serves as director of hundred twenty-six million people living in In the evening a memorial service was held public affairs for the Joint Council of Team­ the fifty state America today. But it has. in a private home, which was attended by Erz­ sters No. 42, covering 29 local unions in And in fact, many other nations have used sebet Nagy, the daughter of lmre Nagy. She the Constitution as a pattern for their own. southern California and Nevada. His responsi­ Time and time again, the Constitution has read an appeal calling for the removal of bilities include coordination of political activi­ been put to the test. Every issue questioning those persons implicated in suppressing the ties and negotiating collective-bargaining the Constitution's abilities to provide justice 1956 uprising, and their replacement with per­ agreements. In addition, Hugo is a commis­ has been resolved. National crisis and issues sons to whom she could, in good conscience, sioner on the California Health Policy and were worked out by looking deep into the appeal for her father's rehabilitation. Data Advisory Commission, and participates meaning of each clause of the Constitution. Indeed, when he spoke his last words from on numerous community committees and or­ Each problem solved strengthened the great the gallows, lmre Nagy stated his fear, not of ganizations. He has been actively involved plan of government just a little more. It has stood up to every test. Its flexible, changea­ death, but that some day his very execution­ with such diverse issues as economic literacy, health care costs, community colleges, indus­ ble form has given it room to grow with the ers would rehabilitate him. Nagy had spent 15 nation, and to meet our changing needs. years in the Soviet Union. He knew the trial relations, fair housing, and children's ad­ The freedoms defined in the Constitution system well. He knew that the rehabilitation of vocacy. are a prized part of the American way of the victims of Stalin's purges going on at that It is my distinct honor and pleasure to thank life. They are symbols of our people, sym­ time was being carried out by many of the and pay tribute to Hugo and Marjorie Morris bols of our great want and need for equality. for their many years of dedication and involve­ same persons who had collaborated with the They are there for us when we need them to ment. Together they have helped countless in­ lean on. But we must also realize that with­ victims' jailers and executioners. dividuals and provided an invaluable service out people supporting and fighting for these Mr. Speaker, the Hungarian people have to the community. rights and freedoms, our nation would fail. not forgotten their martyred leader, and nei­ It would become a nation of hatred and in­ ther should those of us who love freedom and justice, of discrimination and tyranny. We liberty. May lmre Nagy and those who fell with EXPLANATION OF VOTE would be ruled by the dictatorship of anger him be honored in our memories, and may and unrest. No one would ever know the their countrymen achieve the freedom and lib­ meaning of freedom. We can never let this HON. FRANK R. WOLF happen. erty for which those of another generation so OF VIRGINIA The Constitution is the guardian of free­ valiantly struggled. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES dom. It does not guard with a sword and Monday, June 22, 1987 shield, but with the basic ideals and princi­ ples of humanity. It guards our right to a Mr. WOLF. Mr. Speaker, because of a previ­ fair and free life. Happy two-hundreth ous commitment to address a high school birthday to the American Constitution. May commencement in my district, I was unavoid- it live and guard our freedom forever. June 22, 1987 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 16969 A TRIBUTE TO DICK HOWSER and then the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Garrison, I am particularly pleased to speak Series. on this occasion. HON. ALAN WHEAT It was during that World Series when many Founded in 1887 by Cortland de Peyster OF MISSOURI seriously questioned Howser's understanding Field, one of Peekskill's earliest philanthro­ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES of the game. After, the Royals had lost the pists, the library was chartered by the New first game of the World Series, Howser left a York State Legislature on April 11, 1887. It Monday, June 22, 1987 struggling starting pitcher in the game and began to serve the public in October of that Mr. WHEAT. Mr. Speaker, professional ath­ one of the game's most effective relief pitch­ year. letics is often the stage where · men and ers in the bullpen until too late. The Royals The first site of the Field Library was the women reveal the best and worst of human lost the second game, and Howser endured a second floor of a riding academy and it began nature. Over the years, sports has shown us to rent of criticism from the fans and the with a collection of 5,000 books and an en­ as many indignant losers as gracious champi­ media. dowment of $10,000 from Mr. Field. From this ons. Dick Howser, who lived on that stage as Against that criticism, Howser stood tall, re­ stable beginning, the library moved in 1924 to a player and a manager for more than 20 peatedly explaining his managerial decisions a building formerly used as a Presbyterian years, was the most gracious of champions, to people with less understanding of the Church. The library moved to its present loca­ exemplifying the best in all of us. game. Someone who was less sure of his tion in the Neighborhood Center in 1978. His work ethic, integrity, and principles knowledge of the game may have wavered This is a brief historical account of a very made Dick Howser one of baseball's most en­ amid the criticism, maybe even altered his forward thinking institution. Much energy has dearing individuals. He stood in stark contrast managerial style for the remainder of the been put toward procuring a large collection in a game that has become littered with multi­ World Series. Howser didn't, and the Royals of historic maps, books, and periodicals. To million-dollar contracts, oversized egos, and became one of the few teams in modern protect them from aging the library has in­ "superstars" who never quite fulfill their po­ baseball history to recover from a 3-to-1 defi­ stalled lighting and shades that restrict dam­ tential. Slightly built and well under 6 feet tall, cit to win in a World Series. Baseball fan or aging ultraviolet radiation and uses special he scrapped and hustled through eight suc­ not, anyone who has had to defend them­ display cases. cessful seasons as a major league shortstop selves in the face of public criticism could The library has recently begun a central au­ with less talent than many who never make share in Howser's and the Royals' dramatic tomation project in conjunction with the West­ the major leagues. His rookie season in 1961 victory. chester Library System. Automated circulation with the Kansas City Athletics was his best. Eleven months ago, doctors diagnosed Dick speeds interlibrary loans. The availability of He batted .280, including 29 doubles, and Howser as having a malignant brain tumor. He books can be realized immediately by calling stole 37 bases as the starting shortstop. confronted this personal tragedy in the for the title on the central computer rather Those statistics would command a million manner that characterized his life. He calmly than making time-consuming phone calls or dollar contract and a slew of endorsements in accepted the cruel fate and displayed a gritty written requests to neighboring libraries. today's major league market. But Dick Howser determination to overcome the disease. He The video age is upon us and thriving at was happy that his play had earned him an took part in experimental brain tumor therapy Field Library. The library belongs to a consor­ opportunity to continue to do what he enjoyed in December, and reported to Fort Myers, FL, tium which provides them 24 new video cas­ doing the most, play baseball. for spring training in February. A tribute to his settes each month. Among their other techno­ Dick Howser spent 18 seasons in the major great inner strength and perseverance, Dick logical advances, the library offers talking leagues as a player and a coach before get­ Howser was in uniform and on the field Febru­ books for use by the sick, too tired to read as ting his chance to manage his own team. His ary 21 to lead the Royals through their first they once did, and the blind. I understand they managerial debut occurred in 1980 with the spring training workout. The next day, howev­ are a big hit with commuters-carpooling with New York Yankees, a team ma11y experts er, fatigue forced him to leave the field half­ Henry James or F. Scott Fitzgerald. thought could win the World Series. Under way through the team's workout and he re­ Children are very important customers at Howser's guidance, the Yankees won 103 signed as manager the next day. His coura­ the library. Children are challenged through regular season games and earned first place geous battle taught those around him to more reading games and story hours. One program in the American League's Eastern Division fully appreciate life. I wholeheartedly support features plays acted that year. But it was after the American One slogan that has become part of base­ by large puppets some of which are disabled. League's Championship series that the public ball's lore is "nice guys finish last." Like a lot The children not only learn about books but learned that Dick Howser would not compro­ of slogans, there's more myth than reality in why some of their classmates are different. mise his integrity in the blind pursuit of victory. those words. One of baseball's most beloved This library and all those associated with it The Yankees lost three straight to the gentleman, Dick Howser, finished first on the can take pride in their work. I am pleased to Royals in the Championship Series, ending playing field. But more importantly, among see all they have accomplished, and I know any hopes of a world championship. After the players, even those in the opposing dugout, the progress will continue. third loss, owner George Steinbrenner told colleagues, family, friends, and the communi­ Howser to fire Coach Mike Ferraro, a friend of ty, Dick Howser was a winner. He will be Howser's. Howser didn't and he was quickly missed by all of us. LOUIS VAN IERSEL dismissed from one of baseball's most glam­ orous jobs. He didn't fire his friend because empty gestures to satisfy the public and the TRIBUTE TO THE FIELD LI­ HON.CARLOSJ.MOORHEAD ego of a brutish man were not Dick Howser's BRARY FOR A CENTURY OF OF CALIFORNIA style. Standing by his friends in troubled times SERVICE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES was the way he operated. "Baseball," Leo Durocher once said, "is like Monday, June 22, 1987 church. Many attend, but few understand." HON. HAMILTON FISH, JR. Mr. MOORHEAD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today Dick Howser was one of those few who un­ OF NEW YORK to pay tribute to a heroic member of our derstood baseball. The statistics show that. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES armed services. His teams finished first or second in 6 of the 7 Louis Van lersel, a constituent of my area years he managed. His keen baseball mind Monday, June 22, 1987 who received the Congressional Medal of enabled him to be a successful manager of Mr. FISH. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak to Honor for saving 1 ,000 American soldiers in both the Royals, a family more than a team, this Chamber about a community library in my World War I, died early this month at the age and the Yankees, a group of well-paid individ­ home district which will celebrate its 1OOth an­ of 93. uals who masqueraded as a team. One of his niversary on September 27. The Field Library, Van lersel represented the values of a true teams, his 1985 Royals ball club, reached the Peekskill, NY has from its beginning kept pace American. Born in Dussen, Holland, Van lersel pinnacle, twice defying the odds and climbing with the changing needs of Peekskill resi­ came to New Jersey and lied about his age in back from seemingly insurmountable deficits dents, young and old. As president of the order to join the military. A member of both to beat the Toronto Blue Jays in the playoffs Alice and Hamilton Field Library in neighboring the Army and the Marines, he received more 16970 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 22, 1987 than a dozen medals for valor in both world "No" on rollcall vote 200. Furthermore, Medicare already indirectly re­ wars. imburses clinical social workers through hospi­ Van lersel is best remembered for crossing tals for discharge planning services, Federal the German lines, discovering enemy posi­ THE HEROISM OF LANCE COLLINS and military employees can receive direct re­ tions and swimming across the Seine River to imbursement for the services of clinical work­ relay information during World War I. He sur­ ers through the Federal Employees Health vived seven major battles during the war in­ HON. FRED GRANDY OF IOWA Benefits and CHAMPUS Programs. My bill is a cluding Scissons, St. Michiel, Champagne, limited expansion of these roles. Verdun, and Meusse Argon. He once said that IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Finally, because this authorization provides he would do it all again if given the chance. Monday, June 22, 1987 services through risk-sharing HMO's, there is He is quoted as saying, "I think this country Mr. GRANDY. Mr. Speaker, today I pay trib­ is worth fighting for. This is God's country and no additional cost to the Federal Government. ute to a young man from Iowa's Sixth Con­ HMO's are paid on a capitated basis. Any we want to keep it that way." gressional District who has served his country Along with the Congressional Medal of cost incurred would be voluntarily paid for by in the tradition that all Americans can be the HMO. The Congressional Budget Office Honor, Van lersel was also awarded the Silver proud of. Star as well as the Purple Heart. I ask my col­ unofficially told the bill's Senate sponsor, Ha­ Lance Collins of Hampton, lA, a petty offi­ waii's senior Senator, Mr. INOUYE, that the leagues to join me today in remembering this cer second class, was one of the many U.S. measure would be cost neutral. courageous man and his contributions to our Navy personnel abroad the U.S.S. Stark on Mr. Speaker, this limited measure is long country. the tragic day it was hit by an Iraqi missile in overdue. I hope other Members will join Mr. the Persian Gulf last month. LEVIN, my distinguished colleague from Michi­ KSAL RADIO 50TH Unaware that they were being attacked, ANNIVERSARY many brave men died with no warning. For gan, and myself in supporting this legislation. that we are all deeply saddened. But the brav­ HON. PAT ROBERTS ery, valor, and selflessness of men like Lance Collins prevented even more deaths. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY OF KANSAS HELPS COMMITTEE CUT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES For many uninterrupted hours Lance Collins led numerous hose teams into areas of in­ PRINTING COSTS Monday, June 22, 1987 tense heat, smoke, and flames. His work Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. Speaker, it was on June saved the lives of many Americans and it HON. G.V. (SONNY) MONTGOMERY 16, 1937 that KSAL radio in Salina, KA, went helped save his vessel from further destruc­ on the air to serve the many citizens of north tion. OF MISSISSIPPI central Kansas. I extend my congratulations to For this, Lance Collins has been duly hon­ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES KSAL as they begin this week to broadcast ored with the Navy-Marine Medal for Heroism. Monday, June 22, 1987 another 50 years. This is a most prestigious award, and it is de­ When KSAL radio first went on the air livered only when the individual has performed Mr. MONTGOMERY. Mr. Speaker, I am during the dust bowl days of the late 1930's, a while risking his own life. proud to report that through the use of com­ broadcasting cornerstone of service was set Today we honor Lance Collins and share in puter and laser printing technology, the Com­ in place. And, as Kansas has grown, so too the pride felt by his mother, Neva Stock, and mittee on Veterans' Affairs has dramatically has KSAL. In 1949, KSAL increased its power of all the citizens from Iowa's Sixth District. cut its costs for printing committee docu­ to 5,000 watts and expanded its coverage Let our native son serve as an outstanding ments. This is based on figures supplied by area to better serve north central Kansas with example of the quality of America's armed the office of the Public Printer of the U.S. news, market reports and timely weather infor­ servicemen. For it is personal sacrifice and Government Printing Office. mation that is so vital to our farmers, ranchers service beyond the call of duty, such as dis­ Using this technology and dial-up composi­ and business people-all of the listening played by Lance Collins, that makes our tion-in laymen's terminology, desk-top pub­ public. Nation safe and free. lishing-for copy that otherwise would have to Mr. Speaker, KSAL radio combines the best be keyboarded at GPO, the committee is of small town broadcasting with big time per­ INTRODUCTION STATEMENT saving about $40.50 per page on each of the formance. Again, I congratulate this station for documents it prints. In addition, the time from 50 years of dedicated and excellent service HON. RON WYDEN transcript to completed document is greatly and join their many listeners as we look for­ reduced. All proofreading, editing, and key­ ward to the same kind of standard for the OF OREGON IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES boarding can be done in-house. next 50 years from KSAL. During the second session of the 99th Con­ Monday, June 22, 1987 gress, the committee printed 1,084 pages of PERSONAL EXPLANATION Mr. WYDEN. Mr. Speaker, today I am intro­ hearings, 266 pages of committee prints, and ducing legislation that would permit health 41 0 pages of legislative information sheets. HON. DAVID E. BONIOR maintenance organizations [HMO's] to have Had these documents been subjected to the OF MICHIGAN clinical social workers treat Medicare patients, conventional back-and-forth composition proc­ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES to the extent their State practice acts allow. ess between GPO and the committee with Medicare patients participating in risk-shar­ Monday, June 22, 1987 GPO doing all of the keyboarding, the cost ing HMO's can currently take advantage of would have been in the neighborhood of Mr. BONIOR of Michigan. Mr. Speaker, the services of a variety of health practition­ $84,000. Instead the committee's printing was absent from House proceedings on ers-nurse practitioners, physician assistants, costs for these documents were approximate­ Thursday, June 18 because of recurring back and psychologists. My bill would simply allow ly $13,000. problems. My physician has prescribed quiet those HMO's to provide Medicare patients the Mr. Speaker, the committee will continue to bedrest to relieve resulting pain and discom­ services of clinical social workers as well. fort. Had I been present, on the folllowing roll­ Clinical social workers have a long track seek cost-effective methods of printing in the call votes I would have voted: record of providing high quality mental health interest of saving tax dollars, and we highly "No" on rollcall vote 193. care and medical social services throughout recommend the application of this cost-saving "No" on rollcall vote 194. our medical system. Health promotion, risk as­ process to each committee. "Aye" on rollcall vote 196. sessment, case management, financial coun­ On rollcall vote 197 I asked and was paired seling, patient advocacy, family education, dis­ against the Frenzel amendment. charge planning, and posthospitalization care "No" on rollcall vote 198. are just a few of the vital services social work­ "No" on rollcall vote 199. ers now provide to millions of Americans. June 22, 1987 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 16971 UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE on matters relating to the Iran/Contra Governmental Affairs affair. Oversight of Government Management SR-325 Subcommittee HON. HOWARD WOLPE 9:30a.m. To hold oversight hearings on post-em­ OF MICHIGAN Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ployment lobbying restrictions. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Business meeting, to consider the nomi­ SD-342 nations of M. Danny Wall, of Virginia, 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 1987 to be a Member of the Federal Home Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Loan Bank Board, Edward H. Fleisch­ Mr. WOLPE. Mr. Speaker, in this century no Agricultural Production and Stabilization man, of New Jersey, to be a Member of of Prices Subcommittee one has felt the scourge of totalitarianism the Securities and Exchange Commis­ more keenly than the Ukrainians. Their op­ To resume hearings on the current sion, Roger W. Jepsen, of Iowa, to be a status of farm programs. pression by both Nazi Germany and the Member of the National Credit Union SR-332 Soviet Union has formed one of the most Administration Board, and Simon C. tragic chapters in the history of humankind. Fireman, of Massachusetts, to be a Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs The struggle of the Ukrainians has also Member of the Board of Directors of To continue hearings on proposals with been a testament to the strength of the the Export-Import Bank of the United respect to corporate takeovers, includ­ human spirit, however. We are now approach­ States, and proposed legislation au­ ing S. 227, S. 678, S. 1264, S. 1323, and ing the anniversary of an important moment in thorizing funds for the Securities and s. 1324. the history of that struggle. On June 30, 1941, Exchange Commission. SD-538 the Ukrainian nation proclaimed the renewal SD-538 Environment and Public Works of its independence, an event which marked Commerce, Science, and Transportation Superfund and Environmental Oversight the beginning of the Ukrainians' heroic stand Surface Transportation Subcommittee Subcommittee To hold hearings on Superfund clean up against Adolf Hitler's invasion of Eastern To resume oversight hearings on the railroad industry, focusing on propos­ standards implementation issues. Europe. Over 7 million Ukrainians lost their SD-406 lives defending their freedom, but the stead­ als to revise certain provisions of the fastness of their resistance was a crucial Staggers Rail Act to en­ Foreign Relations hance rail competition and ensure rea­ factor in the eventual collapse of the Third Business meeting, to mark upS. 1327, to sonable rail rates, including S. 676. prevent United States involvement in Reich. SR-253 hostilities in the Persian Gulf, and On behalf of the Ukrainian community, I call Foreign Relations other pending calendar business. upon all Americans to join in commemorating African Affairs Subcommittee SD-419 this event-an event of great importance not To hold hearings on Mozambique and only for the Ukrainian people but also for all U.S. policy. Judiciary SD-419 Antitrust, Monopolies and Business fighters in the struggle for freedom around the Rights Subcommittee world. Veterans' Affairs To hold hearings on Veterans' Adminis­ To hold hearings on S. 844, to exempt tration efforts in AIDS research. from the antitrust laws any joint dis­ cussion or agreement by persons in the SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS SR-418 10:00 a.m. television industry to alleviate the Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry negative impact of violence in televi­ Business meeting, to consider pending sion broadcast material. agreed to by the Senate on February SD-226 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a calendar business. system for a computerized schedule of SR-332 2:00p.m. all meetings and hearings of Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Foreign Relations committees, subcommittees, joint com­ To continue hearings on proposals with Terrorism, Narcotics and International respect to corporate takeovers, includ­ Operations Subcommittee mittees, and committees of conference. To hold closed hearings to review This title requires all such committees ing S. 227, S. 678, S. 1264, S. 1323, and s. 1324. United States foreign policy as it re­ to notify the Office of the Senate lates to law enforcement and drug Daily Digest-designated by the Rules SD-538 Labor and Human Resources trafficking. Committee-of the time, place, and S-116, Capitol purpose of the meetings, when sched­ To hold hearings on S. 1265, to provide minimum health benefits to all work­ Select on Secret Military Assistance to uled, and any cancellations or changes ers in the United States. in the meetings as they occur. Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition SD-430 To continue joint hearings with the As an additional procedure along 2:00p.m. House Select Committee to Investigate with the computerization of this infor­ Select on Secret Military Assistance to Covert Arms Transactions With Iran mation, the Office of the Senate Daily Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition on matters relating to the Iran/Contra Digest will prepare this information To continue joint hearings with the affair. for printing in the Extensions of Re­ House Select Committee to Investigate SR-325 marks section of the CONGRESSIONAL Covert Arms Transactions With Iran 7:00p.m. RECORD on Monday and Wednesday of on matters relating to the Iran/Contra Labor and Human Resources each week. affair. Business meeting, to mark up S. 79, Any changes in committee schedul­ SR-325 High Risk Occupational Disease Noti­ ing will be indicated by placement of fication and Prevention Act, proposed an asterisk to the left of the name of JUNE 25 Public Health Service Infant Mortali­ the unit conducting such meetings. 9:00a.m. ty Amendments Act, and proposed Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, Select on Secret Military Assistance to Nursing Shortage Reduction Act. June 23, 1987, may be found in the Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition SD-430 Daily Digest of today's RECORD. To continue joint hearings with the House Select Committee to Investigate JUNE 26 MEETINGS SCHEDULED Covert Arms Transactions With Iran 9:00a.m. on matters relating to the Iran/Contra Select on Secret Military Assistance to JUNE 24 affair. Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition 9:00a.m. SR-325 To continue joint hearings with the Select on Secret Military Assistance to 9:30a.m. House Select Committee to Investi­ Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition Energy and Natural Resources gage Covert Arms Transactions With To continue joint hearings with the Business meeting, to consider pending Iran on matters relating to the Iran/ House Select Committee to Investigate calendar business. Contra affair. Covert Arms Transactions With Iran SD-366 SR-325 16972 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS June 22, 1987 10:00 a.m. of Directors of the Commodity Credit Select on Secret Military Assistance to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Corporation. Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition Agricultural Research, and General Legis­ SR-332 To continue joint hearings with the lation Subcommittee 10:00 a.m. House Select Committee to Investigate To hold hearings to examine new uses Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Covert Arms Transactions With Iran for farm and forest products. Securities Subcommittee on matters relating to the Iran/Contra SR-332 To resume hearings on S. 1380, to pro­ affair. Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs vide a statutory definition of insider SR-325 To hold oversight hearings on the role trading under the Federal securities 2:00p.m. of employee ownership in corporate laws. Select on Secret Military Assistance to takeovers. SD-538 Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition SD-538 Energy and Natural Resources To continue joint hearings· with the Labor and Human Resources Mineral Resources Development and Pro­ House Select Committee to Investigate Education, Arts, and Humanities Subcom­ duction Subcommittee Covert Arms Transactions With Iran mittee To hold hearings on S. 1388, to reform on matters relating to the Iran/Contra To resume hearings on S. 373, authoriz­ Federal onshore oil and gas leasing affair. ing funds for fiscal years 1988 through procedures, and S. 66, to provide for SR-325 1993 for elementary and secondary competitive leasing for onshore oil and education assistance. gas. JULY9 SD-430 SD-366 9:30a.m. 2:00p.m. Judiciary Select on Secret Military Assistance to Select on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition Immigration and Refugee Affairs Subcom­ Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition To continue joint hearings with the mittee To , continue joint hearings with the House Select Committee to Investigate To hold hearings on the Administra­ House Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions With Iran tion's proposed regional refugee ad­ Covert Arms Transactions With Iran on matters relating to the Iran/Contra missions level for fiscal year 1987. on matters relating to the Iran/Contra affair. SD-430 affair. SR-325 10:30 a.m. SR-325 Environment and Public Works 2:00p.m. JUNE 29 Environmental Protection Subcommittee Select on Secret Military Assistance to 10:00 a.m. Business meeting, to mark up proposed Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition Labor and Human Resources legislation to provide for more effec­ To continue joint hearings with the Education, Arts, and Humanities Subcom­ tive clean air quality standards. House Select Committee to Investigate mittee SD-406 Covert Arms Transactions With Iran To hold hearings on proposed legislation 2:00p.m. on matters relating to the Iran/Contra authorizing funds to provide grants to Energy and Natural Resources affair. assist local school districts in imple­ Public Lands, National Parks and Forests SR-325 menting voluntary desegregation plans Subcommittee