February 26, 1970 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS 5149 River near Alexandria, La.; to the Committee for chiropractors' services under the program education in the United States; to the Com­ on Public Works. ot supplementary medical insurance !or the Inittee on Rules. By Mr. BIAGGI: aged; to the Committee on Ways an~ Means. By Mr. WAGGONNER (for himself, Mr. H.R. 16205. A bill to amend title 39, United By Mr. RYAN: ROUDEBUSH, Mr. ASHBROOK, and Mr. States Code, to exclude from the malls as a H.R. 16214. A bill to establish a Joint Con­ FLOOD): special category of nonmailable matter cer­ gressional Committee on Foreign Policy; to H. Res. 857. Resolution to reprint House tain material offered for sale to minors, to the Committee on Rules. Document 213, 83d Congress, first session, protect the public from the offensive intru­ By Mr. STEIGER of Wisconsin. "Permit Communist-Conspirators To Be sion into their homes of sexually oriented H.R. 16215. A bill to amend the Federal Teachers?"; to the Committee on House Ad­ mail matter, and for other purposes; to the Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; to ministration. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. the Committee on Public Works. By Mr. DIGGS (for himself, Mr. By Mr. BUCHANAN: By Mr. SCHEUER (for himself, Mr. O'HARA, Mr. WILLIAM D. FoRD, Mr. H.R. 16206. A bill to restrict travel in vio­ COHELAN, Mr. DULSKI, Mr. HAYS, REUSS, Mr. BINGHAM, Mr. ASHLEY, lation of area restrictions; to the Committee Mr. MATSUNAGA, Mr. MORSE, Mr. Or­ Mr. BRASCO, Mr. ADDABBO, Mr. OT­ on the Judiciary. TINGER, Mr. PEPPER, Mr. PODELL, Mr. TINGER, Mr. BROWN of California, l\.1r. H.R. 16207. A bill to encourage the growth Mr. REES, Mr. ST GERMAIN, and Mr. RUPPE, Mr. NED&, Mr. SCHEUER, Mr. of international trade on a fair and equitable WALDIE): FRASER, Mr. BURTON Of California, basis; to the Committee on Ways and Means. H.R. 16216. A bill to provide for the elimi­ Mr. BOLAND, Mr. COHELAN, Mr. REES, H.R. 16208. A bill to provide for orderly nation of the use of lead in motor vehicle Mr. DINGELL, Mr. BARRE'IT, Mr. ED­ trade in textile articles; to the Committee fuel and the installation of adequate anti­ WARDS of California, Mr. KASTEN­ MEIER, Mr. PATTEN, and Mr. WOLFF) : on Ways and Means. pollution devices on motor vehicles, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways H. Res. 858. Resolution restricting Gov­ By Mr. GRIFFIN: and Means. ernor Maddox as a. guest in the House of H.R.16209. A bill to amend the Public By Mr. STUCKEY: Representatives dining room; to the Com­ Health Service Act to provide for the making H.R.16217. A bill to amend the Railroad Inittee on House Admlnistration. of grants to medical schools and hospitals to Retirement Act of 1937 to provide a 15-per­ assist them in establishing special depart­ cent increase in annuities and to change ments and programs in the field of family the method of computing interest on in­ PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS practice, and otherwise to encourage and vestments of the railroad retirement ac­ promote the training of medical and para­ Under clause 1 of rule XXII, private counts; to the Committee on Intersta.te and bills and resolutions were introduced and medical personnel in the field of family med­ Foreign Commerce. icine; to the Committee on Interstate and By Mr. BROOMFIELD: severally referred as follows: Foreign Commerce. By Mr. ADDABBO: H.J. Res. 1104. Joint resolution proposing H.R. 16218. A bill for the relief of Emanuel Mr. HATHAWAY: an amendment to the Constitution of the H.R. 16210. A bill to amend the Public Stavrakls; to the Committee on the Judi­ United States relative to equal rights for ciary. Health Service Act to provide for the mak­ men and women; to the Committee on the ing of grants to medical schools and hospitals By Mr. HICKS: Judiciary. H.R. 16219. A bill for the relief of Edgar to assist them in establishing special depart­ H.J. Res. 1105. Joint resolution with re­ ments and programs in the field of family Harold Bradley; to the Committee on the spect to peace in the Middle East; to the Judiciary. practice, and otherwise to encourage and Committee on Foreign Affairs. promote the training of medical and para­ By Mr. MESKU..L: medical personnel in the field of family med­ H.J. Res. 1106. Joint resolution proposing MEMORIALS icine; to the Committee on Interstate and an amendment to the Constitution of the Foreign Commerce. United States relative to equal rights for men Under clause 4 of rule XXII, memorials By Mr. HELSTOSKI: and women; to the Committee on the Ju­ were presented and referred as follows: H.R.16211. A bill to amend the Randolph­ diciary. 313. By the SPEAKER: A memorial of the Sheppard Act for the blind so as to make By Mr. WILLIAMS: Legislature of the State of Colorado, relative certain improvements therein, and for other H. Con. Res. 517. Concurrent resolution to prescribing more stringent emission purposes; to the Committee on Education expressing the sense of the Congress with re­ standards for motor vehicles; to the Commit­ and Labor. spect to the annual reduction of the national tee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. By Mr. MEEDS: debt in order to establish a sound fiscal 314. Also, a memorial of the House of Rep­ H.R. 16212. A bill to designate certain lands policy; to the Committee on Ways and resentatives of the State of Washington, rel­ in the Three Arch Rocks, Oregon Islands, Means. ative to admission requirements at Veterans' Copalis, Flattery Rocks, and Quillayute Nee­ By Mr. QUIE (for himself, Mr. MAc­ Administration Hospitals; to the Committee dles National Wildlife Refuges as wilderness; GREGOR, Mr. WHITEHURST, Mr. on Veterans' Affairs. to the Committee on Interior and Insular ZWACH, and Mr. GoLDWATER): 315. Also, a memorial of the Legislature Affairs. H. Res. 856. Resolution for the appoint­ of Guam, relative to uniformity of the na­ H.R. 16213. A blll to amend title xvm of ment of a select committee to study the ef­ tional standards for welfare assistance; to the Social Security Act to provide payment fects of Federal policies on the quality of the Committee on Ways and Means. EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS THE BUSING ISSUE courts have been ordering some Southern dent in Knox County also attended Austin. school districts to employ busing as a means Those outside the city were bused in. but of achieving racial balance. students inside the city had to get there HON. ALBERT GORE This has brought a reaction from many the best way they could. It's too bad that Oll' TENNESSEE parents and public officials alike against bus­ the defenders of neighborhood schools did ing. The Tennessee State Senate last week not see fit to protest back then. That they IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES passed a bill banning busing and the House protest now only points up the hypocrisy Thursday, February 26, 1970 is expected to follow suit. The objectors to involved. busing contend that the system of neighbor­ BUSING TREATS SYMPTOMS Mr. GORE. Mr. President, I ask unan­ hood schools would be destroyed if students imous consent to have printed in the were bused and that busing works a hard­ There is much to be said for and against ship on students. They argue that a student the busing of students. One strong argu­ Extensions of Remarks an article en­ ment for busing is that this allows the white titled "Busing Issue Looks Explosive, .. should attend the school in his neighborhood and not one across town. child and the black child to get to know written by Theotis Robinson, Jr., and each other and to learn to understand each published in the Knoxville News-Sen­ All of this probably would be acceptable other. The main problem in black-white re­ if it were not for the hypocrisy involved. lations is that there has not been enough tinel of recent date. Where were these defenders of "neighbor­ There being no objection, the article hood schools" when black children were communication between the races. If our was ordered to be printed in the RECORD, belni bused not just across town but from children can learn to respect each other and as follows: one county to another so they could attend communicate maybe they can solve many of the problems which we seem unable to BUSING IssUE LOOKS ExPLOSIVE segregated schools? Black students were bused from Anderson County and Sevier solve. (By Theotis Robinson, Jr.) County to Austin High School for many The main drawback to bUsing, however, is The issue o! busing students to achieve a years. There probably are families in both that it is only getting at the symptoms of the racial balance is becoming explosive. In an Anderson and Sevier Counties in which both more critical and complex problem of hous­ effort to implement the Supreme Court's parents and their children were bused to ing patterns. If our neighborhoods were not 1954 ruling on segregated schools, Federal Austin High School. And every black stu- segregated then our schools would not be 5150 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS February 26, 1970 segregated. Neighborhood schools simply re­ The problem of pollution-in the air, bage disposal problems seldom extend be­ flect housing patterns. If the neighborhood in the water, and on land-has been un­ yond the chore of carrying out the rubbish. is all-white, the schools will be all-white. checked for too long.