April 29, 1976 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 11947 of such survelllance for 24 hours in the ab­ H.R. 13125. April 8, 1976. International Re­ H.R. 13130. April 8, 1976. Government Op­ sence of a. judicial order. lations; Interstate a.nd Foreign Commerce. erations. Establ!shes the Department of Requires the Chief Justice of the United. Amends the Export Administration Act of Education within the executive branch of States to designate seven district court 1969 to make it the policy of the United the Federal Government to take over speci­ judges to hear applications for, and grant or­ States to oppose restrictive trade practices fied functions of the Department of Health, ders approving, electronic survellla.nce any­ or boycotts imposed by foreign countries Education, and Welfare and ell of the func­ where within the United States. against any domestic concern of the United tions of the United States Office of Educa­ H.R. 13121. April 8, 1976. District of Colum­ States. Amends the Securities Exchange Act tion. bia.. Requires that, after publication of the of 1934 by imposing additional disclosure Establishes the Federal Interagency Com­ fifth annual cumulative supplement to the requirements on any investor who proposes mittee on Education to coordinate all Fed­ 1973 edition of the District of Columbia. to acquire more than 5 percent of the equity eral programs affecting education. Code, new editions and supplements of such securities of any United States company. H.R. 13131. April 8, 1976. Judicinry. code be prepared and published under the H.R. 13126. April 8, 1976. Education and Amends the Clayton Act to require specified direction of the Council of the District of Labor. Amends the Higher Education Act of classes of persons to notify the Federal Columbia. rather than under the Office of the 1965 to direct the Commlssioner of Educa­ Trade Commission and the Justice Depart­ Law Revision Counsel in the House or Repre­ tion to institute a system of reduced-interest ment of certain contemplated mergers prior sentatives. loans to students in institutions of higher to acquisition. H.R. 13122. AprilS, 1976. Judiciary. Amends education, and to provide for a. system of H.R. 13132. April 8, 1976. Interstate and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets income-contingent repayment thereof. Foreign Commerce. Amends the Federal Act of 1968 to increase assistance to State H.R. 13127. April 8, 1976. Ways and Means. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require programs designed to accelerate the disposi­ Authorizes any individual who has attained disclosure on food package labels of the tion of criminal cases and to State programs the age of 65 to take a nonrefundable tax portion of the weight of the food which is to improve juvenile justice and prevent ju­ credit, under the Internal Revenu ~ Code, sugar in instances where sugar constitutes venile crime. for a. percentage of the amount of real prop­ ten percent or more of the total number of Establishes within the Law Enforcement erty taxes or rent constituting real property calories in the food. Assistance Administration the Office for taxes paid or accrued by the taxpayer during H.R. 13133. April 8, 1976. Publ!c Works Speedy Trial Assistance to aid States in ex­ the taxable year. and Transportation. Amends the Federal pediting the criminal justice process. Estab­ H.R. 13128. April 8, 1976. Government Op­ Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit, except for lishes within the Administration the Office erations; Rules. Abolishes specified Federal emergency purposes, the entrance into or of Corrections to aid States in improving cor­ regulatory agencies on July 4, 1976, unless operation within the United States of any rectional factllties, programs, and practices. Congress and the President approve their civil supersonic aircraft engaged in com­ H.R. 13123. Aoril 8. 1976. Public Works and con+•nuatlon. Sets limits on the continue1 mercial service which generates noise in Transportation: Authorizes the Secretary of existence of Federal regulatory agencies. Srts excess of the level prescribed for new sub­ Commerce to make grants for local public forth the procedures to be followed by the sonic aircraft. works projects, provided that such projects President to transfer the functions, powers, H.R. 13134. April 8, 1976. Judiciary. Sub­ are designed to alleviate unemployment and and duties of terminated agencies to himself jects any parent who kidnaps his or her do not involve the damming or other diver­ or to a successor agency. · minor child to a fine of not more than $1,000, sion of water. H.R. 13129. April 8, 1976. Judiciary. imnrisonment for not more than one year, H.R. 13124. April 8, 1976. Interstate and Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and or both. Foreign Commerce; Public Works and Trans­ Safe Streets Act of 1968 to emphasize crime H.R. 13135. April 8, 1976. Merchant Marine portation. Amends the Hazardous Materials prevention as a major purpose of Title I of and Fishries. Provides that for purposes of Transportation Act to require registration such Act. Requires that States applying for the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, the with the Secretary of Transportation when Federal crime prevention, law enforcement, following waters lying entirely within the transporting "hazardous" as well as "ex­ and criminal justice grants under such Act State of New Hampshire are declared non­ tremely hazardous" materials. Revises the include in their required comprehensive navigable: Lake Winnisquam, Lake Winne­ responsibility for safety precautions, and plans a program for the prevention of crime pesaukee, and specified portions of the MPr­ authorizes appropriations under such Act. against the elderly. rimack River. EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS HACKER FINDS FORTUNE IN CAB, brella. Then there was a briefcase containing ton-Park Hotel. He received $8 for the trip FOLLCWS "SIMPLE PHILOSOPHY" important papers and a. child's pocket radio. which usually pays $6.70. Tuesday night was no different. A brown "I left the Sheraton-Park and picked up purse was left on the floor of the cab. Taylor, two other passengers before the last one told HON. W. S. (BILL) STUCKEY 51, opened it to find the owner's identifica­ me there was a purse lying on the floor in OF GEORGIA tion so he could return the purse. !ie saw the back of my cab," Taylor said. "I took it there was money in it and took it to the first and looked in it for an JD. I saw some money, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES district police station to turn it in. but I did not investigate to see how much. Thursday, April 29, 1976 "I took the purse to police and Det. Ralph That was none of my business. Moore dumped the contents out on the "As a cab driver over the years I've tried Mr. STUCKEY. Mr. Speaker, I com­ table. He counted as I wrote the items to follow a very simple philosophy. When I mend to my colleagues and the Nation down," said Taylor. "Both of us were amazed find something in my cab, my first obligation an article about a man whose honesty that there was so much. We kept saying, is to find the owner," said Taylor, the father should serve as an ins!)iration to us all. 'Wow,nmazing.'" of four. You will note at the conclusion of this The purse was the property of Dollie Cole, "My first natural step was to go back to story that Mr. Taylor is the father of wife of retired General Motors president where I put off my last lady passenger. I Edward N. Cole, both of whom had been went back to the Statler Hilton Hotel and three college students. Another child will passengers in the cab earlier in the evening. tried to find a lady I took there. The man­ graduate from high school this June. The purse contained nearly $42,000 worth ager and doorman said they didn't remem­ With the expenses of· education being of cash, travelers checks and jewelry. ber her and I gave them a real hassle," Tay­ what they are today, I am sure that few For his trouble, Taylor said ·he was given lor sll.id. people could ·have used the money found four crisp $100 bills by Mrs. Cole who "Then it dawned on me that there was in that cab any more than Mr. Taylor. plucked the cash from the top of one of the another lady passenger I ·took to the Shera­ But I am equally certain that Mr. Tay­ piles on the table. In addition, Taylor said, ton-Park. ,I telephoned but they said they the Coles offered him a possible job as a didn't have a Mr. and Mrs. Cole registered," lor has passed en to his children the kind Taylor added. Not knowing what else to do, of :egacy that money cannot buy. chauffeur, earning $18,000 a year. Taylor said he currently earns $8,000 annually. Taylor said he went to turn the purse in to The article follows: The case of the missing-and quite wealth­ the police. Mrs. Cole said she remembers resting her (From the Washington Post, Apr. 29, 1976] laden-purse began at about 10 p.m. Tues­ HACKER FINDs FORTUNE lN CAB, FOLLOWS brown suede purse with gold chains on the day when Taylor went to the National Air­ floor of the cab when she first climbed in. "SIMPLE PHU.OSOPHY" port to pick up what he thought would be But when she arrived at the hotel, she "sim­ (By Joseph D. Whitaker) "just another fare." ply forgot it." During the 30 years he has driven for the He was hailed by Cole, who bad just "Wb,en w~ got to the hotel, my husband Capitol Cab Company, W1lliam Taylor Sr.