1940 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE 2807 Albert Spanagel, Lawrenceburg. hast made Thy will known to us. We pray Thee to inspire us Henry E. Delp, Marshall. dauntlessly to grasp the higher, the larger, and the complet­ Joseph M. Bowen, Mishawaka. ing realities of our Saviour. Amid the clanging discords of Hugh G. McMahan, Rochester. men and nations, substitute the Christian unity revealed in James E. Purkiser, West Baden Springs. our Lord and Master. We thank Thee· that Thou art the IOWA bread of life, and Thee alone do we seek. We need God Mary A. Waters, Delmar. manifest in the flesh, God stooping to our lowliness, God Jurgen B. Boldt, Jesup. strengthening our weakness and lifting us to the high, still KANSAS places where life is tranqUil and sweet and its loveliness is im­ mortal. Through Christ our most merciful Savi our. Amen. Harold J. March, Bucklin. George R. Cleveland, Fort Dodge. The Journal of the proceedings of yesterday was read and Kathleen M. Malone, Herndon. approved. Ruth Hopson, Phillipsburg. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MAINE A message from the Senate, by Mr. Frazier, its legislative Joseph M. Mountain, Dexter. clerk, announced that the Senate had passed, with amend­ Henry H. Higgins, Ellsworth. ments in which the concurrence of the House is requested, a Charles A. Robbins, Lincoln. bill of the House of the following title: Opal F. Temple, Monticello. H. R. 8641. An act making appropriations to supply de­ Edith B. Holden; Oakfield. ficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending Linwood J. Emery, Sanford. June 30, 1940, to provide supplemental appropriations for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. MONTANA TREASURY AND POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL- Carl A. Walker, Musselshell. 1941 NEBRASKA Mr. LUDLOW submitted a conference report and statement David A. Rose, Brunswick. on the bill (H. R. 8068) making appropriations for the Maurice W. Ahern, carroll. Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal yeat NEW YORK ending June 30, 1941, and for other purposes. Harry Averill, Adams Center. EXTENSION OF REMARKS Estell R. Harrington, Alexander. Mr. SMITH of Washington. Mr. Speaker, I ask un::mi· Thomas F. Reilly, Bear Mountain. mous consent to extend my own l'emarks in the RECORD .and Edwin G. Champlin, Cherry Creek. to incfude therein radio addresses by Senator WAGNER, of John Frank Gagen, Cutchogue. New York, and Senator DowNEY, of California, and others Victoria C. Moore, Dryden. on the American Forum of the Air. Bess J. Smith, Hammond. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the Elsa D. Hart, High Falls. request of the gentleman from Washington [Mr. SMITHJ. George-E. Blust, Holland Patent. There was no objection. Howard R. Stevens, Hopewell Junction. Mr. MICHAEL J. KENNEDY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unani­ Glenn C. Edick, Lacona. mous consent to revise and extend my own remarks in the Theodore W. Cook, Montauk. RECORD and to include an address made by Archbishop Emily B. Koons, Manlius. Spellman, of New York, and also an editorial in this morn­ Carson C. Faulkner, Margaretville. ing's New York Times. Katherine W. Davis, Miller Place. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the John H. Douglass, Orient. request of the gentleman from New York [Mr. KENNEDY]? Mae J. Pessenar, Pine Hill. There was no objection. Robert E. Boslet, Syosset. UNITED STATES CODE CONGRESSIONAL SERVICE SOUTH CAROLINA Mr. KEOGH. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to Robert A. Deason, Barnwell. address the House for 1 minute. Helen VanKeuren, Cayce. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the Kirby Melton, Chesterfield. request of the gentleman from New York [Mr. KEOGH]. Marjorie E. Chumley, Slater. There was no objection. WISCONSIN Mr. KEOGH. Mr. Speaker, there is presently being is­ Jean A. Henning, Altoona. sued, by the West Publishing Co., a United States Code Con­ Dale Leslie Waller, Boulder Junction. gressional Service, which includes all the public acts being Oscar A. Peterson, Granton. passed during this present session and which will later be Mabel A. Dunwiddie, Juda. classified and incorporated into the United States Code. Anna Metz, Little Chute. There are arso conveniently listed therein Executive orders John R. Bernard, Necedah. and proclamations. The editor in chief of that company Ethel E. McKnight, Oakfield. which is the official editor of the United States Code, work­ Maude A. Whalen, Pelican Lake. ing under the supervision and direction of the Committee on Revision of the Laws, has graciously consented to add to the mailing list Members of the House who may desire to HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES receive this current pamphlet service. Those who desire to be placed on the list should communicate with the chair.:. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1940 man of the Committee on the Revision of the Laws and we The House met at 12 o'clock noon and was called to order shall be very happy to do the necessary. by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. RAYBURN). [Here the gavel fell.] The Chaplain, Rev. James Shera · Montgomery, D. D., EXTENSION OF REMARKS offered the following prayer: Mr. PATMAN. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to As the Father hath sent me into the world, even so have I extend my own remarks in the RECORD and to include therein sent you. Teach us, 0 Lord God, that there is a divine certain excerpts. purpose in each life. Do Thou send us forth to the pasture The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to there­ lands of truth and feed our souls upon the hilltops of the quest of the gentleman from Texas [Mr. PATMAN]? spiritual; there show us how to wait in holy silence till Thou There was no objection. 2808 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE MARCH 13 Mr. TREADWAY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent EXTENSION OF REMARKS · to extend my own remarks in the RECORD and to include Mr. MURRAY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to therein a letter from a distinguished constituent relative to extend my own remarks in the Appendix of the RECORD. the census taking. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. MURRAY]? request of the gentleman from Massachusetts [Mr. TREAD­ There was no objection. WAY]? Mr. HAWKS. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to There was no objection. revise and extend my own remarks in the RECORD and to Mr. ANDERSON of California. Mr. Speaker, I ask unani­ include therein a speech given by Senator BRIDGES in Dallas, mous consent to extend my own remarks in the REcORD and Tex. to include therein a letter from the secretary of the Salinas The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the (Calif.) Chamber of Commerce. request of the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. HAwKs]? The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there Qbjection to there­ quest of the gentleman from California [Mr. ANDERSON]? There was no objection. There was no objection. MANHATTAN-BROOKLYN TUNNEL EVERY MAN TO EaS TRADE Mr. TABER. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to Mr. HOFFMAN. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent address the House for 1 minute. to proceed for 1 minute, and to revise and extend my own The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the remarks in the RECORD. · request of the gentleman from New York? The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to there­ There was no objection. quest of the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. HoFFMAN]? Mr. TABER. Mr. Speaker, yesterday morning I was very There was no objection. much surprised and disappointed to find that the Reconstruc­ Mr. HOFFMAN. Mr. Speaker, this morning's Times­ tion Finance Corporation had loaned $57,000,000 for the pur­ Herald quotes the Secretary of the Interio·r, Harold L. Ickes, pose of putting a tunnel under the river from Manhattan to as saying: Brooklyn in New York City. This will be a toll tunnel, the When Tom Dewey first accepted the role of "clamor boy" for the charge to be 25 to 50 cents. This tunnel is within half a Republican Party, I remarked that he had tossed his diaper into mile of the Brooklyn Bridge, which is free and serves prac­ the ring. As the result of subsequent education in infant's tically the same territory, and three blocks farther away is intimate garments, I hereby make a public correction. I shouldn't the Manhattan Bridge, another free bridge. I cannot see have said diaper. A diaper has to be pinned up both front and back. how such a project can possibly pay out. I do not believe the Reconstruction Finance Corporation ought to loan that This statement shows how little the proud father of a amount of money in that kind of a situation. sometime proud son has learned about pinning on diapers [Here the gavel fell.J from his recent experience. EXTENSION OF REMARKS As the Secretary by this time should know, if he has-and I assume he has-been performing as a good husband, a Mr. VANZANDT. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent diaper should be put on in this manner, if you follow the to extend my own remarks in the RECORD and include therein method used in the "horse and buggy" days: an editorial concerning the Wheeler-Lea railroad bill. You first fold the diaper into a triangle in this way; then The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the you spread it smoothly on the bed or crib in this manner; request of the gentleman from Pennsylvania? then you place the baby on it, back down, one point of the There was no objection. triangle pointing toward the baby's feet, and laying between AMENDMENT OF CODE OF LAWS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA its legs.