May 8, 1973 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 14801 Jackman, George T., xxx-xx-xxxx . MEDICAL CORPS Ueberroth, A rthur J., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Jeffers, Donald A., xxx-xx-xxxx . To be lieutenant colonel Wolf, John W., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx Josehart, Harold E., xxx-xx-xxxx . Bailey, Richard H., xxx-xx-xxxx . MEDICAL CORPS Kelley, Robert E., xxx-xx-xxxx . Bradford, Thomas G., xxx-xx-xxxx . to be colonel Kemp, Harold L., xxx-xx-xxxx . Campbell, John B., xxx-xx-xxxx . Labrecque, Joseph L., xxx-xx-xxxx . McLaughlin, Max V., xxx-xx-xxxx . Didier, Edward P., xxx-xx-xxxx . Lock, John H. A., xxx-xx-xxxx . Tillman, William F., xxx-xx-xxxx . Vaughn, James W., xxx-xx-xxxx . Mason, Jaque V., xxx-xx-xxxx . The following-named A rmy N ational Guard McHardy, Louis W., xxx-xx-xxxx . T he following-named officers for appoint- officers for appointment in the R eserve of the McLaren, C. R., xxx-xx-xxxx . ment in the A rmy of the United States, under A rmy of the United S tates, under the provi- Muirhead, James A., xxx-xx-xxxx . the provisions of T itle 10, U.S .C ., S ection sions of Title 10, U.S.C., Section 3385: 3494: Olson, Clarence F., xxx-xx-xxxx . ARM Y PROM OTION LIST Roisum, Robert C., xxx-xx-xxxx . MEDICAL CORPS To be lieutenant colonel Roseman, Arnold S., xxx-xx-xxxx . To be lieutenant colonel Rosenthal, Charles, xxx-xx-xxxx . Bennett, James F., xxx-xx-xxxx . Conteras, Jose J., xxx-xx-xxxx . Terrell, Leroy S., xxx-xx-xxxx . Birch, Robert D., xxx-xx-xxxx . Diaz, Miguel G., xxx-xx-xxxx . Timour, John A., xxx-xx-xxxx . Darby, Harry C., xxx-xx-xxxx . Gleichauf, John G., xxx-xx-xxxx . Tucker, Guy H. Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Kovacic, Joseph J., . Davis, Jack R., xxx-xx-xxxx . Vick, James A., . xxx-xx-xxxx Decatur, James A., . xxx-xx-xxxx T h e fo llo w in g -n am ed A rm y N atio n al xxx-xx-xxxx Ward, William S., . Della Bitta, Larry H., xxx-xx-xxxx . xxx-xx-xxxx G uard officers for appointm ent in the R e- Williams, Earl M., xxx-xx-xxxx . Engel, William F., . serve of the A rmy of the United States, under xxx-xx-xxxx Willis, George M., xxx-xx-xxxx . Fretterd, James F., xxx-xx-xxxx . Wiser, Rey L., . the provisions of T itle 10, U.S .C ., S ection xxx-xx-xxxx Grady, Russell, J., xxx-xx-xxxx . Wotring, Robert W. J., xxx-xx-xxxx . 3385: Herbst, Richard D., xxx-xx-xxxx . Young, John H. Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . ARM Y PROM OTION LIST Jarrell, R ichard P. M ., xxx-xx-xxxx . Ziegler, H. E. Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . To be colonel Larkin, Richard G., xxx-xx-xxxx . ARM Y M EDICAL SPECIALT T CORPS Andrews, Eric H., xxx-xx-xxxx . Lockwood, Roy L., xxx-xx-xxxx . Cook, Ernest W., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . To be lieutenant c ,tonel McLeod, Claude H., xxx-xx-xxxx . Dabadie, Joseph L., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Haag, Charles M., 208-18-75-.9. M cPhaul, Elbert Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Healey, Joseph A., xxx-xx-xxxx . Hartman, Charles W., xxx-xx-xxxx . M oody, Charles H., xxx-xx-xxxx . Hinrichs, Warren W., xxx-xx-xxxx . Santosespada, Carme, xxx-xx-xxxx . Nielsen, Chris, Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Johnson, Walter L., xxx-xx-xxxx . Ulrich, Frank T., xxx-xx-xxxx . Jones, Robert Q. xxx-xx-xxxx . Schueler, Donald A., xxx-xx-xxxx . VETERINARY CORPS Mulrooney, Francis T., xxx-xx-xxxx . Stark, James M ., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . To be lieutenant colonel Scholl, Sidney J., Jr., xxx-xx-xxxx . Tidler, John W., xxx-xx-xxxx . Sawyer, John C., xxx-xx-xxxx . Sherman, Harold S., xxx-xx-xxxx . White, James E., xxx-xx-xxxx . T he following officers for appointment in Stewart, Edwin P., xxx-xx-xxxx . Williams, Lawrence C., xxx-xx-xxxx . the R eserve of the A rmy of the United States, Stone, Richard B., xxx-xx-xxxx . Wood, Bobby G., xxx-xx-xxxx . under the provisions of Title 10, U.S.C., Sec- Tatnall, Phillip R., xxx-xx-xxxx . Yearout, James L., xxx-xx-xxxx . tions 591,593, and 594: Tucker, Harold J., xxx-xx-xxxx . Zalopany, Peter E., xxx-xx-xxxx . EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS A SALUTE TO ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL stetrical department and waiting rooms John's achieved a 100-percent quota on DUR IN G N A T IO N A L HO S PIT A L were converted into patient rooms. filling their intern slots this last year. WEEK T he S alk vaccine has brought polio They also take an active participation in under control; and research has m ade resid ency p rogram s and m aintain a iron lungs a thing of the past. St. John's school of nursing, school of medical tech- HON. JAMES R. JONES has continued to build, and is now up to nology, and school of radiological tech- OF OKLAHOM A 552 beds. T heir technical people and nology. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES equipment are top quality. T heir medi- Voluntary charity is an important part Tuesday, M ay 8, 1973 cal staff is talented and dedicated. A ll of of this hospital's philosophy. Last year this is used to save lives that could not over 19,000 visits were recorded from M r. JO N ES of O klahoma. M r. Speak- have been saved a decade-or even a few patients unable to afford a private physi- er, today, as a continuation of my tribute years-ago. Just last month a 4-hour-old cian. to the hospitals in m y district during infant, critically ill with hyaline mem- Their last increase to patients on semi- N ational Hospital Week, I would like to brane disease-where the lungs are un- private rooms was in 1969, and in M arch salute the historical accomplishments of able to open after contracting-was suc- of 1970 for some intensive care rooms. the Sisters of the Sorrowful M other and cessfully treated, and has gone home to A n affirmative action employer, over their institution, S t. John's Hospital. his happy parents. 30 percent of S t. John's employees are Gen. John J. Pershing broke ground T he only iron lungs y ou see at S t. blacks, and educational opportunities are for S t. John's H ospital and S chool of John's now are historical objects; but offered to each of their 1,700 plus em- N ursing, Inc., in 1920, and the doors of history is repeating itself in the crowded ployees. T hey were awarded the "E m- the 50-bed hospital were opened in 1926 conditions. A gain w aiting room s are ployer of the Year" distinction by the to serve the community of T ulsa-then sacrificed for patient bed space, and the Oklahoma Rehabilitation Association for an oil-boom town. But the Sisters of the demand for more and more diagnostic employment of the handicapped. S orrowful M other, the C atholic order services and outpatient treatments has E arlier this year-just 53 years to the which owns and operates the hospital, also cut down on room for beds. exact day from their first groundbreak- had a monumental struggle to place even B u t th e S is te rs o f th e S o rro w fu l ing-and even using the sam e shovel these few beds at the city's disposal. M other and others in adm inistrative u s e d b y G e n . J o h n G . P e r s h in g - T he hospital continued to expand, as positions at the hospital have been busy. ground was broken for St. John's N orth one unit after another w as com pleted T here has been a logical progression of Tower. Completion date for this project and put into service. In 1926, admissions building plans, and early in 1971 the is scheduled for late 1975. were close to 2,000. By 1936, they were T ulsa A rea Health and Hospital Plan- For the record, it is important to point over 5,000; and in 1945 almost 11,000 ning Council approved the construction o u t th at p rivate fin an cin g h as b een patients were admitted. of a 14-level medical-surgical tower. This arran g ed . F u n d s to rep ay the $4 0 .8 D uring the 10-year period 1943-53 North Tower, which will bring total beds m illion-w hich includes all associated hospital adm issions doubled, and the to 603-with the capability of going to loan costs-will be obtained by St. John's polio epidemic of the early 1950's saw 10 723-is being built with no interruption through an amount set aside monthly for iron lungs in sim ultaneous use at S t. to patient care. N or will their vital pro- depreciation. M oneys have been ear- John's, with additional chest respirators g ra m s o f te a c h in g a n d re se a rc h b e marked for this purpose since 1969, and to h e lp o u t. B e d s p a c e w a s s h o rt in a ll lessened. th e s e f u n d s a r e now areas- invested so th at cots lined the halls in the ob - A leader in m edical education, S t.