The VICE PRESIDENT. The clerk Governor of Virginia, with an enclosure, SENATE will call the roll. which the clerk will read. The legislative clerk read as follows: MoNDAY, JANUARY 10, 1966 The legislative clerk called the roll, and the following Senators answered to COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, The lOth day of January being the day their names: GoVERNOR's OFFICE, prescribed by Public Law 89-340, 89th Richmond, Nooember 12, 1965. Congress, 1st session, for the meeting of [No. 1 Leg.] Hon. HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, the 2d session of the 89th Congress, the Aiken Hayden Murphy Vice President of the United States, AHott Hickenlooper Muskie Washington, D.C. Senate assembled in its Chamber at the Anderson Hill Nelson Capitol. Bartlett Holland Pastore SIR: The Honorable Harry F. Byrd sub Bass Hruska Pe~on mitted his resignation as a Member of the The VICE PRESIDENT called the Bayh Inouye Pehl U.S. Senate as of 10 p.m. Wednesday, Novem Senate to order at 12 o'clock meridian. Bennett Jordan. N.C . Prouty ber 10, 1965. It was accepted as of that date Bishop w. Earl Ledden, of the Wesley Bible Jordan, Idaho Proxmire and recorded in the Executive Journal No Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C., Boggs Kennedy, Mass. Randolph vember 11, 1965. Brewster Kennedy, N.Y. Robertson offered the following prayer: Burdick Kuchel Russell, S.C. A copy of Senator Byrd's letter of resigna Byrd, W.Va.. Lausche Russell, Ga. tion is enclosed. Almighty and Eternal God, before C81Ilnon Long, Mo. Salltonstall Sincerely yours, whom nations rise and fall, grant us now C&.rlson Long, La. Scott A. S. HARRISON, Jr. the grace to be still and to know that Case Mansfield Simpso.n Thou art God. Thou art the God of Church McCarthy Smith Clark McClellan Sparkman u.s. SENATE, Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob. Thou Cooper McGee Stennis COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, art, too, the God of Washington, of Lin Curtis McGovern Symington Dirksen Mcintyre Talmadge November 6, 1965. coln, and of the Unknown Soldier. Be Dodd McNamara. Thurmond His Excellency ALBERTIS S. HARRISON, Jr., now the God of these chosen and trusted Ellender Me·tca.lf Tower Gooernor of Virginia, leaders of the people who, in this new Fannin Miller Tydings Richmond, Va. year, are again assembled in the Nation's Fulbright Monda.le WUliams, Del. MY DEAR GOVERNOR HARRisON: It WaS 50 Gore Monroney Yarborough years ago this month that I first was elected service. Gruening Montoya Young, N. De.k. Morse Young, Ohio to the Senate of Virginia. Since then We recognize Thy guiding hand in the Ha.rris through the partiality and generosity of the high achievements wrought in this his Hart Moss Ha.rtke Mundt people of Virginia. I have served as Governor toric Chamber in the year that is gone. of our Commonwealth and for nearly 33 years May this new year record new and even Mr. LONG of Louisiana. I announce I have served in the U.S. Senate. greater strides toward the shining goal of that the Senator f,rom Alaska [Mr. BART The people of Virginia have been so very freedom and the common good that is LETT], the junior Senator from Washing good to me and I have overwhelming grati the American dream. ton [Mr. JACKSON] and the senior Sen tude for the confidence they have shown in me through so many years. I have sought to For such continuing achievement in ator from Washington [Mr. MAGNUSON] merit this confidence by dedicating myself spire and equip Thy servants in this new are absent on official business. to those programs and policies which, in my session. Grant them strength equal to I also announce that the Senator from judgment, were in the best interests of all their task, integrity equal to all test Illinois [Mr. DouGLAS], the Senator from the people of our State and Nation. I am ings, wisdom sufficient to light the way Mississippi [Mr. EASTLAND], the Senator fully conscious, of course, that I have made ahead, devotion to match each day's from North Carolina [Mr. ERVIN], the errors of judgment, but I have sought, as best demands. Senator from Oregon [Mrs. NEUBERGER], I could, to conscientiously discharge my We pray that i:Q these days of mortal the Senator from Connecticut [Mr. RIBI responsibilities to the best of my ability. coFF], the Senator from Florida [Mr. Always have I tried to be frank with the peril America may be privileged to lift a people of Virginia. During this past session brave, clear voice in the council of the SMATHERS], and the Senator from New of Congress, which was a long and difficult nations in defiance of terror and all tyr Jersey [Mr. WILLIAMS] are necessarily one, I found that the burdens of office bore anny, and in defense of the things that absent. more heavily on my shoulders than at any make for peace. Grant that this voice, Mr. DIRKSEN. I announce that the time in the past. I found that I tired more so widely heard, may find ready and Senator from New Hampshire [Mr. CoT easily, particularly during the long commit friendly response throughout the earth. TON], the Senator from Colorado [Mr. tee sessions. In looking toward the forth May our own deeds make it manifest DoMINICK], the Senator from Hawaii coming session, which starts in Januar·y, [Mr. FoNGJ, and the Senator from Ken and after consultations with my physicians to all mankind that our sincere desire is concerning the pain I have been suffering as for the rejection of war as the brutal, tucky [Mr. MoRTON] are necessarily ab a result of arthri·tis, I have reluctantly senseless arbiter among the nations, and sent. reached the conclusion that I must give up for the establishment of the rule of rea The Senator from New York [Mr. the heavy responsibilities entrusted to me by son and justice in good will among men. JAVITS] is absent on official business. the people of Virginia. I have concluded So may the peoples and rac·es of all The VICE PRESIDENT. A quorum that the time has come for someone younger is present. to bear these burdens and shoulder these re mankind have reason to rejoice with us sponsib1lities. that Thou hast made and preserved us I hereby submit my resignation as a Mem a nation. In the !lame of Christ. Amen. ber of the U.S. Senate, to become effective SENATOR FROM VIRGINIA-CRE- upon receipt of this letter. DENTIALS-RESIGNATION AND While this letter is addressed to you, CALL OF THE ROLL APPOINTMENT Albertis, as the chief executive of our Com monwealth, I would be pleaseP, for you to M'r. MANSFIELD. Mr. President, I The VICE PRESIDENT. The Chair make it available to the people of Virginia, suggest the absence of a quorum. lays before the Senate a letter from the for whom, in my heart, I have enduring CXII--1 3 4 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- SENATE January 10, 1966 gratitude. While I shall no longer be in pub Arizona.-Carl Hayden and Paul J. Texas.-Ralph w. Yarborough and lic office I shall continue to take a keen in Fannin. John G. Tower. terest in Virginia and in her people. Arkansas.-John L. McClellan and To you, personally, I send my warm re Utah.-Wallace F. Bennett and Frank gards. J. W. Fulbright. E. Moss. Faithfully, California.-Thomas H. Kuchel and Vermont.-George D. Aiken and Win HARRY F. BYRD. George Murphy. ston L. Prouty. Received and accepted this date, Novem Colorado.-Gordon Allott and Peter H. Virginia.-A. Willis Robertson and ber 10, 1965, and recorded November 11, Dominick. Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. 1965. Conne.cticut.-Thomas J. Dodd and Washington.-Warren G. Magnuson A. S. HARRISON, Jr., Abraham A. Ribico:ff. and Henry M. Jackson. Governor. Delaware.-John J. Williams and J. West Virginia.-Jennings Randolph The VICE PRESIDENT. The letter Caleb Boggs. and Robert C. Byrd. of resignation will be placed on file with Florida.-Spessard L. Holland and Wisconsin.-William Proxmire and the Secretary of the Senate. George A. Smathers. Gaylord Nelson. Mr. ROBERTSON. Mr. President, I Georgia.-Richard B. Russell and Wyoming.-Gale W. McGee and Mil present the certificate of appointment of Herman E. Talmadge. ward L. Simpson. Hon. HARRY F. BYRD, JR., as a Senator H awaii.-Hiram L. Fong and Daniel from the State of Virginia. K.Inouye. The VICE PRESIDENT. The certifi Idaho.-Frank Church and Len B. RESIGNATION OF FELTON M. JOHN cate of appointment will be read. Jordan. STON AS SECRETARY OF THE Illinois.-Paul H. Douglas and Everett The legislative clerk read as follows: SENATE AND JOSEPH C. DUKE McKinley Dirksen. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AS SERGEANT AT ARMS GoVERNOR'S OFFICE, Indiana.-Vance Hartke. and Birch E. Richmond, November 12, 1965. Bayh. The VICE PRESIDENT. The Chair Hon. HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, Iowa.-Bourke B. Hickenlooper and lays before the Senate sundry communi- Vice Presi dent of the Uni ted States, Jack Miller. cations to the Senate. The communica- Washington, D.C. Kansas.-Frank Carlson and James B. tions will be printed in the RECORD at SIR: I enclose certificate appointing the Pearson. this point. Honorable HARRY F. BYRD, JR., of Winchester, Va., to fill the vacancy in the office of U.S. Kentucky.-John S. Cooper and Thrus- The communications are as follows: Senator from Virginia. ton B. Morton. u.s. SENATE, Respectfully yours, Louisiana.-Allen J. Ellender and OFFicE oF THE SEcRETARY, A. S. HARRISON, Jr. Russell B. Long. November 29, 1965. Maine.-Margaret Chase Smith and Hon. HuBERT H. HuMPHREY, CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT Edmund s. Muskie. Vice President oj the United States, . 1 B B te and u.s. Senate~ COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, M aryanl d .-D a ru e . rews r Washington, D.C. GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, Joseph D. Tydings. DEAR MR. VIcE PRESIDENT: As you are aware, Richmond. Massachusetts.-Leverett Saltonstall my term of office as secretary of the Senate TO the PRESIDENT OF THE SEN ATE OF THE UNITED STATES: and Edward M. Kennedy. is scheduled to end the close of business De- This is to certify that, pursuant to the Michigan.-Pat McNamara and Philip cember 31, 1965, as provided by Senate Reso- power vested in me by the Constitution of A. Hart. lution 140, agreed to August 20, 1965. the United States and the laws of the State Minnesota.-Eugene J. McCarthy and I have been advised that Public Law 89- of Virginia, I, Albertis S. Harrison, Jr., the Walter F. Mondale. 314, approved November 1, 1965, extends the Governor of said State, do hereby appoint Mississippi.-James O. Eastland and period during which prospective annuitants HARRY F. BYRD, JR., a Senator from said John Stennis. may receive the annuity increase of 6.1 per- State to represent said State in the Senate cent to the close of business December 30, of the United States until the vacancy there Missouri.-Stuart Symington and Ed- .1965, instead of the previously authorized in, caused by the resignation of Harry F. ward V. Long. - date of November 30, 1965·. For this reason, Byrd, is filled by election as provided by law. Montana.-Mike Mansfield and Lee ·I feel that I would be greatly benefited by Witness: His excellency our Governor Al Metcalf. : advancing my retirement by 1 day. I under- bertis S. Harrison, Jr., and our seal hereto Nebraska.-Roman L. Hruska and carl stand that this will create no problem in the affixed at Richmond, Va., this 12th day of T. Curtis. administrative operation of the Senate so I, November, in the year of our Lord 1965. Nevada.-Alan Bible and Howard W. therefore. submit to you my resignation as By the Governor: Secretary of the Senate to be effec·tive the ALBERTIS S. HARRISON, Jr., Cannon. ·.close of business December 30, 1965. Governor. New Hampshire.-Norris Cotton and Sincerely yours, CARTER 0. LoWANCE, Thomas J. Mcintyre. FELToN M. JoHNsToN, Acting Secretary of State. New Jersey.-Cli:fford P. Case and Secretary of the Senate. Harrison A. Williams, Jr. The VICE PRESIDENT. The . cer New Mexico.-Clinton P. Anderson and THE VICE PRESIDENT, tificate of appointment will be placed on Joseph M. Montoya. Washington, D.C., November 29, 1965. file with the Secretary of the Senate. New York.-Jacob K. Javits and Rob Mr. ROBERT A. BRENKWORTH, ert F. Kennedy. Financial CZerk, U.S. Senate, ADMINISTRATION OF OATH North Carolina.-Sam J. Ervin. Jr., Washington, D.C. and B. Everett Jordan. DEAR MR. BRENKWORTH: This is to advise Th·e VICE PRESIDENT. The new North Dakota.-Milton R. Young and you that I have accepted the resignation of Senator from the State of Virginia will Quentin N. Burdick. Felton M. Johnston as Secretary of the Sen come forward and the oath of office will Ohio-Frank J. Lausche and Stephen ate, effective the close of business December be administered to him. M.Young. 30, 1965. This action is taken in my ca Hon. HARRY F. BYRD, JR., escorted Oklahoma.-A. S. Mike Monroney and pacity as President of the Senate since the by Mr. RoBERTSON, advanced the desk Senate is in adjournment and, therefore, to Fred R. Harris. is unable to act on the resignation sub of the Vice President; ·the 08Ath pre Oregon.-Wayne Morse and Maurine· mitted by Mr. Johnston. scribed by law was adnlinis'tered to him B. Neuberger. Best wishes. by tthe Vice President; and he subscri:bed Pennsylvania.-Joseph S. Clark and Sincerely, to the oath in rthe official book. LAP· Hugh Scott. HUBERT H. HUMPHREY. plause, Senators rising.] Rhode Island.-John 0. Pastore and Claiborne Pell. U. S. SENATE, South Carolina.-Strom Thurmond OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT AT ARMS, LIST OF SENATORS BY STATES and Donald Russell. Washington, D.C., December 29, 1965. Hon. HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, Alabama.-Lister Hill and John J. South Dakota.-Karl E. Mundt andj President of the U.S. Senate. Sparkman. George S. McGovern. DEAR MR. VICE PRESIDENT: In the absence of Alaska.-E. L. Bartlett and Ernest Tennessee.-Albert Gore and Ross the U.S. Senate, I hereby submit to you, as Gruening. Bass. President of the Senate, my resignation as . ! January 10, 1966 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD -HOUSE 5 Sergeant at Arms of the Senate to be effective adjourned until 8 o'clock p.m. on The Clerk called the roll, and the fol at the close of business Decembe·r 30, 1965. Wednesday, January 12, 1966. lowing Members answered to their Respectfully, II names: JOSEPH C. DUKE, •• .... [Roll No. 1] Sergeant at Arms. Abernethy Dole Kastenmeier HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Adair Donohue Kee THE VICE PRESIDENT, Adams Dorn KeHy Washington, D.C., January 6, 1966. MoNDAY, JANUARY 10, 1966 Addabbo Dow Keogh Mr. ROBERT A. BRENKWORTH, Albert Downing King, N.Y. Financial Clerk, U.S. Senate, This being the day fixed by Public Law Anderson, Il!l. Dulski King, Utah Washington, D.C. Anderson, Duncatn, Oreg. Kirwan DEAR MR. BRENK WORTH: This is to advise 340, 89th Congress, enacted pursuant to Tenn. Duncan, Tenn. Kluczynskl Dyal Kol'lnegay you that I have accepted the ·resignation of the 20th amendment of the Constitu Andrews, tion, for the meeting of the 2d session GeorgeW. Edm0111dson Krebs Joseph C . Duke as Sergeant at Arms of the Andrews, Edwards, Ala. Laird Senate, effective the close of business Decem of the 89th Congress, the Members of Glenn Edwards, Calif. Landrum ber 30, 1965. This action is taken in my the Congress met in their Hall, and at Andr-ews, Edwards, La. Langen capacity as President of the Senate since the 12 o'clock were called to order by the N.Dak. EHsworth Latta Senate is in adjournment and, therefore, is Speaker pro tempore, Hon. CARL ALBERT, Annunzio Erlenbmn Leggett unable to act on the resignation submitted Arends Evans, Colo. Lennon a Representative from the State of Ashbrook Everett Lipscomb by Mr. Duke. Oklahoma. · Ashl·eY Evins, Tenn. Long, La. Best wishes, Ashmore Farbstein Love Sincerely, The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Aspinall Farnum McCarthy HUBERT H. HUMPHREY. ALBERT) laid before the House the fol Ayres Fascell McClory lowing communication: Baldwin Feighan McCulloch Bands.tra Findley McDade THE SPEAKER'S ROOMS, Baring Fino McDoweU NOTIFICATION TO THE PRESIDENT U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Barrett Fisher McEwen Mr. MANSFIELD submitted the fol Washington, D.C., January 10, 1966. Bates Flood McFall lowing resolution