1962 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - SENATE 9997 Among the stipulations laid down in 3. Not to permit the formation or resi­ The Soviet Government, however, re­ an exchange of official letters. which re­ dence on its territority of any organiza­ jected the protest 2 days later, stating it tion or group-and to prevent the activity "cannot take UPon itself and has not sulted in establishment of diplomatic on its territory of any organization or group, relations was one which banned sub­ or of respresentatives or officials of any or­ taken upon itself obligations of any kind versive activity, including propaganda, ganization or group-which makes claim to with regard to the Communist Interna­ by the Communist government or its be the Government of, or makes attempt tional." agents in this country. upon the territorial integrity of, the United Of course, this was just as phony as Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov States, its territories or possessions; not to present-day Russian arguments. In form, subsidize, support or permit on its ter­ just a few years, Earl Browder told an stated it would be the "fixed policy of the ritory military organization or groups :tiaving Government of the Union of Soviet So­ investigation conducted by the State of the aim of armed struggle against the United New York, June 30, 1938, that "the cialist Republics" to refrain from "any States, its territories or possessions, and to agitation or propaganda" aimed at the prevent any recruiting on behalf of such or­ Communist Party of the United States very type of revolution they have been ganizations and groups. is part and parcel of the Communist In­ trying to encourage in this country ever 4. Not to permit the formation or resi­ ternational in Moscow." dence on its territory of any organization or Ever since recognition was granted since. group-and to prevent the activity on its the Soviet Communist regime in Russia, The actual wording of the guarantee territory of any organization or group, or of that Government has used its Embassy­ from Litvinov was: representatives or officials of any organiza­ and through the years the embassies of To refrain, and to restrain all per­ tion or group-which has as an aim the those nations which are held by mili­ sons in Government service and all organi­ overthrow or the preparation for the over­ zations of the Government or under its throw of, or the bringing about by force of tary force as Russian colonies-as the direct or indirect control, including or­ a change in, the political or social order of base of espionage and propaganda ef­ ganizations in receipt of any financial as­ the whole or any part of the United States, forts in this country. The situation is sistance from it, from any act overt or its territories or possessions. true today as the Russian Embassy in covert liable in any way whatsoever to particular sends out frequent mass mail­ injure the tranquillity, prosperity, order, or It did not take the Communists long to ings of Communist propaganda to librar­ security of the whole or any part of the violate this fixed policy. In 1935 the ies, businessmen, government officials, United States, its territories or possessions, United States protested to the Soviet the press and other individuals and in­ and, in particular, from any act tending to Government against violation of the stitutions. incite or encourage armed intervention, or antipropaganda pledge in the recogni­ any agitation or propaganda having as an Based on a broken agreement, car­ tion agreements. The protest was based ried out with a subsidy from the Ameri­ aim, the violation of the territorial integrity upon statements made by American of the United States, its territories or pos­ can taxpayer, this propaganda effort by sessions, or the bringing about by force of Communist delegates to the Seventh the Russians is one sided and constant. a change in the political or social order of World Congress of the Comintern relat­ Only the line is changed to keep up with the whole or any part of the United States, ing to Communist subversive activities the twists and turns of official Soviet its territories or possessions. in the United States. policy. SENATE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT­ MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE APPROVAL OF BILLS AND JOINT A message from the House of Repre­ FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1962 RESOLUTIONS sentatives, by Mr. Bartlett, one of its Messages in writing from the Presi­ reading clerks, announced that the The Senate met at 12 o'clock meridian, dent of the United States were com­ House had passed a bill (H.R. 5532) to and was called to order by the Vice Pres­ municated to the Senate by Mr. Miller, amend the Armed Services Procurement ident. one of his secretaries, and he announced Act of 1947, in which it requested the The Chaplain, Rev. Frederick Brown that on May 31, 1962, the President had concurrence of the Senate. Harris, D.D., offered the following approved and signed the following acts prayer: and joint resolutions: HOUSE BILL REFERRED Our Father, God, midst all the busy S. 1915. An act for the -relief of Orsolina The bill (H.R. 5532) to amend the shuttles of legislation, as here in this Cianflone Iallonardo, Mrs. Chow Chui Ha, and Giuseppe Aniello; Armed Services Procurement Act of 1947, Chamber is woven the fabric of law and S. 2270. An act to amend section 105 of was read twice by its title and referred order, nourishing and shielding the life title 28, United States Code, so as to transfer to the Committee on Armed Services. of our democracy, may we not be so certain counties from the Western Division enmeshed in the immediate mechanics of the Western District of Missouri to the of our tasks as to lose sight of the total St. Joseph Division of such district, and for LIMITATION OF DEBATE DURING pattern shown only in the mount of other purposes; MORNING HOUR vision. S. 2806. An act to amend the act entitled Pausing in this temple of a people's "An act to provide better facilities for the On request of Mr. MANSFIELD, and by hope and prayer, we would not catalog enforcement of the customs and immigration unanimous consent, statements during laws," to increase the amounts authorized the morning hour were ordered limited the sins of others. We come not to exult to be expended; to 3 minutes. that we are not as other men; but, rath­ S.J. Res. 129. Joint resolution authorizing er, confessing our own sins, we would the Secretary of the Air Force to admit a cit­ pray for Thy forgiveness and Thy cleans­ izen of the Kingdom of Thailand to the U.S. LEAVE OF ABSENCE ing. we would be the kind of persons Air Force Academy; and to whom Thou canst trust Thy ageless S.J. Res. 175. Joint resolution authorizing Mr. MANSFIELD. Mr. President, I purposes to our willing and eager hands. the Secretary of the Navy to receive for in­ ask unanimous consent that the senior We ask only for light enough for the struction at the U.S. Naval Academy at An­ Senator from New Mexico [Mr. CHAVEZ] next step, courage enough to face the napolis two citizens and subjects of the be granted an official leave of absence present duty, and truth enough for to­ Kingdom of Belgium. from the Senate, due to official business. day's decisions, as into Thy hands we The VICE PRESIDENT. Without ob­ jection, it is so ordered. commit our ways. EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED We ask it in the dear Redeemer's name. Amen. As in executive session, The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the COMMITTEE MEETING DURING Senate messages from the President of SENATE SESSION THE JOURNAL the United States submitting sundry On request of Mr. MANSFIELD, and by On request of Mr. MANSFIELD, and by -nominations, which were referred to the unanimous consent, the Small Business unanimous consent, the reading of the appropriate committees. Subcommittee of the Banking and Cur­ Journal of the proceedings of Thursday, (For nominations this day received, rency Committee was authorized to meet June 7, 1962, was dispensed with. see the end of Senate proceedings.) during the session of the Senate today. 9998 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - SENATE June 8 EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. investment of the war risk insurance fund ployment has reached · astronomical The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the in securities of, or gtiaranteed by, the United States (Rept. No. 1577}. level~and in view of increasing labor­ Senate the following letters, which were saving mechanization, the outlook is referred as indicated: bleak. New jobs can only be provided if there is a demand for the output they AMENDMENT OF WATERSHED PROTECTION AND BILLS INTRODUCED FLOOD PREVENTION Acr Bills were introduced. read the first produce. Thus, in order to make a A letter from the Secretary of Agricul­ time-, and, by unanimous consent, the frontal attack on the unemployment ture~ transmitting a. draft of proposed legis­ second time, and referred as follows: problem, we must find new and greater lation to amend the Watershed Protection markets for American manufactured and Flood Prevention Act, as amended (with By Mr. MANSFIELD: goods. S. 3388. A bill for the relief of Evelyn M. an accompanying paper) ; to the Committee DeJesus; to the Committee on the Judiciary. A third and interrelated area of our on Agriculture and Forestry. By Mr. ENGLE: economy would similarly benefit from an REPORT ON REVIEW OF POLICIES AND PRO­ S. 3389. A bill to promote the foreign com­ increase in exports. Our great manu­ CEDURES FOR THE USE OF EXCESS STOCKPILED merce of the United States through the use facturing plants are working at far under MATERIALS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT of mobile trade fairs; to the Committee on full capacity.