November 1, 1977 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 36391 Page 5, line 17. Page 16, line 11. and insert in lieu thereof "consumers and Page 8, lines 6, 11, and 22. Page 14, line 15. small businesses" . Page 9, lines 1, 5, 10, and 14. Insert "or small businesses" after the word On page 29, line 21, strike "the" and insert Page 13 , line 7. "consumers" in the following places: "small business" after the word "consumer". Page 18, line 4. Page 9, lines 17, 19, and 23. On page 28, line 22, insert "or small busi­ Page 25, lines 13 and 18. Page 11, lines 8 and 16. ness" after the word "consumer" . Page 16, line 20. Page 12, line 12. On page 31, lines 4 and 5, delete "and any Page 17, lines 2, 5, and 20. Page 14, lines 19 and 22. concerns of small business entities that are Page 30, line 21. Page 25, line 1. consistent with those of consumers" and in­ Strike "Office of Consumer Representa­ On p::tge 8, line 8, insert "and producers" sert in lieu thereof the following : "and any tion" wherever it appears and insert in lieu after the word "consumers". concerns of small businesses involving the thereof "Office of Consumer and Small Busi­ On page 12, line 13, insert "or small busi­ fiscal, monetary, and regulatory policies of ness Representation". nesses'" after the word "consumers'". the Federal Government". Insert "and small business" after the word On page 24, amend lines 22 and 23 to read On page 31 , change paragraph (5) to read "consumer" in the following places: "Protection of Consumer and Small Busi­ as follows: 'The term "small business" shall Page 5, line 12. ness Interests in Administrative Proceed­ have the same meaning as set forth in section Page 7, lines 7 and 11. ings". 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632) Page 15, line 19. On page 26, line 8, strike "the consumer" and regulations issued pursuant thereto.' EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS GODFREY DEWEY, FATHER OF LAKE tiona! Olympic Committee at its headquar­ He would have reminisced about days long PLACID WINTER SPORTS ters. Mr. MacKenzie said: gone by, when his efforts were primarily re­ "Lake Placid has suffered a great loss in sponsible for bringing the 1932 Olympic the passing of Godfrey Dewey. His foresight games to Lake Placid. Now dead at the age HON. ROBERT C. McEWEN as president of the third Olympic Winter of 90, his activities in behalf of the commu­ Games provided for much of Lake Placid's nity and the Lake Placid Club, which his OF NEW YORK economic future and the basis for Lake father, Melvil, founded, will be recalled by IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Placid's renown as one of the world's great his old friends and acquaintances. Tuesday, November 1, 1977 winter sports communities. The present 18th He and his father were an integral part Olympic Winter Games program was largely of the history of Lake Placid. His efforts on Mr. McEWEN. Mr. Speaker, it is with predicated upon sports facilities created by behalf of the 1932 Olympics were recalled great sadness that I call to the attention Dr. Dewey for the 1932 Olympic Winter here recently by George Carroll of the Lake of the House the recent death of Dr. Games. Placid Club, who knew him well. Dr. Dewey Godfrey Dewey, a world-renowned edu­ "He will be sorely missed as he has pro­ was an imposing man, literally and figura­ vided valuable counsel to the present Olym­ tively, as was evidenced by his work leading cator-sportsman, of Lake Placid, New pic Committee at Lake Placid. The Olympic to the Olympics 45 yens ago. His interest in York. It was Dr. Dewey who was respon­ sports facilities now under construction for sports, particularly winter sports, was im­ sible for bringing the 1932 winter Olym­ 1980 are an appropriate monument to his mense, and his interest in education was pic games to Lake Placid, a community memory." equally strong, evolving and developing nat­ which is now preparing itself for the Allother longtime friend and admirer of urally from a family whose contribution to 1980 games. Dr. Dewey, North Elba supervisor John A. education was exceptional. Dr. Dewey died October 18. He had Shea, who won two gold medals in speed Here were two men, father and son, who reached his 90th birthday on Septem­ skating during the 1932 Games, also mourns had meaning for and to the North Country. the loss. The father, especially, had strong ties to ber 3. "The community of Lake Placid-North Jefferson County and Adams Center, his Tributes paid to this great sportsman Elba suffers a great loss in the death of Dr. birthplace. His work in Lake Placid and the and intellectual were many. I want to Godfrey Dewey," Mr. Shea said. "Dr. Dewey founding of the Lake Placid Club left their call to your attention two of them, the was the father of the 1932 Winter Olympic imprint on the community which is felt to first from the October 20 issue of the Games. Single handedly, he brought the this day. As an educator, Melvil was innova­ Lake Placid News and the second, q,n Games to Lake Placid. His visions of the tive. He invented the Dewey Decimal Sys­ editorial from the October 21 issue of the benefits which would be brought to this area tem. He believed in simplified spelling and were fulfilled. The economic endowments of urged its adoption. His faith in easier spell­ Watertown, N.Y., Daily Times: his vision are now understood. ing was so strong that he shortened his first [From the Lake Placid (N.Y.) News, Oct. 20, "The Lake Placid Club which he repre­ name to Melvil, dropping the last two let­ 1977] sented so well was a great contributor to ters-le-the customary and accepted use, DR. DEWEY WIDELY MOURNED making Lake Placid the Switzerland of disregarding the fact he was christened America. Dr. Dewey continued to be active Meville. Eulogies from friends and officials through­ in community affairs and was one of those out New York State this week paid tribute The achievements of the elder Dewey have people responsible for Lake Placid becoming been recognized repeatedly over the decades. to Dr. Godfrey Dewey, Lake Placid's educator­ a convention center. He sponsored the new sportsman who died at midr.ight Tuesday in He has a firm hold in history, pnticularly convention addition to the North Elba Park that of New York State and the North Coun­ Lake Placid Memorial Hospital. District Arena. His interest and continued Governor Hugh L. Carey said: try. activity in the field of tourism, promotion The son of a distinguished father, Godfrey "I was sorry to hear of the death of God­ of community recreation and a program of frey Dewey in Lake Placid. Dr. Dewey brought Dewey will also be remembered as a distin­ sporting events made him a principal actor guished citizen of Lake Placid. His achieve­ the 1932 Olympics to Lake Placid and was in obtaining the 1980 Winter Olympic Games considered the father of the winter sports ments, too, have been indelibly recorded in for Lake Placid. the community and the Lake Placid Club program in the North Country area. The "His confidence in the future of Lake groundwork he laid so carefully in 1932 was Placid has been a great inspiration to his with which he was associated so long. instrumental in the selection of Lake Placid fellow citizens. We have lost one of our most as the site for the 1980 Olympics. respected citizens." "Like his father, who was the founder of At the Lake Placid Club, secretary George the Dewey Decimal System, in use in librar­ Carroll echoed the praise of others. He said MRS. ROSEMARY DAVISON ies across the world, Godfrey Dewey was a of Dr. Dewey: RECEIVES AWARD great leader and admired by all who knew "He is a man who certainly left his mark him. His passing is a great loss to the people on this community through his efforts in of Lake Placid, the state and the nation." winter sports and bringing the 1932 Winter HON. HAROLD L. VOLKMER Olympics to Lake Placid. He is missed by And while Dr. Dewey had been ill in the OF MISSOURI Placid Memorial Hospital for some time, lo­ everyone." cal friends were nonetheless stunned at his IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES death only a month past his 90th birthday. (From the Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times, Tuesday, November 1, 1977 Oct. 21, 1977] Longtime friend and president of the Lake Mr. VOLKMER. Mr. Speaker, it has Placid Olympic Organizing Committee for GODFREY DEWEY the 1980 Wint er Games, Ronald M. MacKen­ Had Godfrey Dewey been able to attend been brought to my attention that the zie, telephoned a message from his room in the groundbreaking ceremonies in prepara­ Landmarks Association of St. Louis will the Continental Hotel in Lausanne, Switzer­ tion for the 1980 Winter Olympics last April, present their Distinguished Service land, where he is meeting with the Interna- he would have savored every minute of it. Award to Mrs. Leslie (Rosemary) Dav- CXXIII--2290-Part 28 36392 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS November 1, 1977 ison of Florissant, Mo. This award is in basket of the world." It is certainly true Resolved by the House of Representatives recognition of the work Mrs. Davison that this country has been fortunate in (the Senate concurring), That the Congress of tr.e Uni'".ed States hereby requests the has done in the area of historic preserv­ possessing some of the most fertile land President of the United States, the Secre­ ation of buildings in the Florissant Val­ for agrarian purposes in the world.