Brig. Gen. William Henry Blakefield, O33927, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. Richard Joe Seitz, 033979, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Årmy). Maj. Gen. Clarence Joseph Lang, O40705, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. George Lafayette Mabry, Jr., O34047, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. John Scarborough Hughes, 034271, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Brig. Gen. Herron Nichols Maples, 045920, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Brig. Gen. Leo Henry Schweiter, 034334, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. Ellis Warner Williamson, 034484, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. William Eugene DePuy, 034710, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Brig. Gen. Karl William Gustafson, O45560, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Brig. Gen. Robert Bruce Smith, 046241, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Brig. Gen. Edward Bautz, Jr., 034750, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. Richard Thomas Knowles, 035418, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. Donald Harry Cowles, 035735, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. John Russell Deane, Jr., 024835, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. Samuel William Koster, 024873, Army of the United States. (colonel, U.S. Army). Maj. Gen. George Marion Seignious II, O47226, Army of the United States (colonel, U.S. Army). The following-named officers for temporary appointment in the Army of the United States, to the grade indicated, under the provisions of title 10, United States Code, sections 3442 and 3447: To be brigadier generals Col. Harold Gregory Moore, Jr., 027678, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. George William Casey, 027609, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Judson Frederick Miller, 038518, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. C. J. LeVan, O38124, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. William Ward Watkin, Jr., O24664, U.S. Army. Col. Robert Carter McAlister, 027159, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Alexander Russell Bolling, Jr., O26066, U.S. Army. Col. Frederic Ellis Davison, 045682, U.S. Army. Col. William Love Starnes, O25475, U.S. Army. Col. Marlin Watson Camp, O35999, U.S. Army. Col. John Holloway Cushman, 026483, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. DeWitt Clinton Armstrong III, 025441, U.S. Army. Col. Fred Ernest Karhohs, 056540, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Richard Carter Horne III, 040863, U.S. Army. Col. Samuel Lafayette Reid, 035160, U.S. Army. Col. James Joseph Ursano, 037890, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Donald Volney Rattan, O27695, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. John Howard Elder, Jr., 053453, U.S. Army. Col. John Charles Bennett, 027263, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. George Washington Putnam, Jr., O39206, U.S. Army. Col. Emmett Robinson Reynolds, O25489, U.S. Army. Col. George Monroe Bush, Ö27072, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Dennis Phillip McAuliffe, O26609, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Sidney Michael Marks, O36977, U.S. Army. Col. George Gordon Cantlay, O25979, U.S. Army. Col. Arthur Hamilton Sweeney, Jr., O40865, U.S. Army. Col. George Murrell Snead, Jr., 027028, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. James Cliffton Smith, 038314, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. William Ross Bond, 036618, U.S. Army. Col. Bertram Kall Gorwitz, O80092, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. John Kirk Singlaub, O37040, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. John Woodland Morris, 025992, U.S. Army. Col. Harold Arthur Kissinger, 039445, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Claude Monroe McQuarrie, Jr., 027434, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Joseph Edward Pieklik, O36942, U.S. Army. Col. Henry John Schroeder, Jr., O26028, U.S. Army. Col. Thomas Fuller McCord, O414849, U.S. Army Reserve. Col. Edward Michael Dooley, 038168, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Hubert Summers Cunningham, O39303, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Wallace Clifton Magathan, Jr., O25861, U.S. Army. Col. Jack MacFarlane, 038463, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Maurice Wesley Kendall, O27003, U.S. Army. Col. Harold Robert Parfitt, O25914, U.S. Army. Col. Richard Hulbert Groves, 027141, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Richard Harold Johnson, 027179, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Stewart Canfield Meyer, O25560, U.S. Army. Col. Edwin Bradstreet Owen, O47079, U.S. Army. Col. Michael Edward Leeper, Ó46552, U.S. Army. Col. David Ewing Ott, 026522, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Clarke Tileston Baldwin, Jr., O26037, U.S. Army. Col. Jack Alvin Albright, O40870, U.S. Army. Col. Hugh Richard Higgins, 036183, U.S. Army. Col. Charles Morton Young, Jr., 047107, U.S. Army. Col. Bert Alison David, 028441, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. Sam Sims Walker, O28197, Army of the United States (lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army). Col. William Burns Caldwell III, О57280, Army of the United States (major, U.S. Army). On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the above nominations were considered en bloc, and Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nominations. U.S. NAVY Rear Adm. Bernard M. Strean, U.S. Navy, having been designated for commands and other duties determined by the President to be within the contemplation of title 10, United States Code, section 5231, for appointment to the grade of vice admiral while so serving. Rear Adm. John A. Tyree, Jr., U.S. Navy, having been designated for commands and other duties determined by the President to be within the contemplation of title 10, United States Code, section 5231, for appointment to the grade of vice admiral while so serving. On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the above nominations were considered en bloc, and Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nominations. The Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination lists in the Air Force, Army, and Navy placed on the Secretary's desk en bloc: U.S. AIR FORCE The nominations beginning Robert X. Williams, to be captain, and ending Thomas O. Zorn, Jr., to be second lieutenant, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 8, 1968; and The nominations beginning Gerhard R. Abendhoff, to be colonel, and ending Donald F. Taucher, to be first lieutenant, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 8, 1968. U.S. ARMY The nominations beginning David A. Clarke, to be captain, and ending John E. Wilks III, to be second lieutenant, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 10, U.S. NAVY The nominations beginning Louise Bareford, to be captain, and ending John W. Johnson, to be permanent lieutenant commander and temporary commander, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 10, 1968. Without objection, the nomination lists were considered en bloc and it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nominations. PRESIDENT NOTIFIED Ordered, by unanimous consent, That the President be immediately notified of the confirmations this day made. LEGISLATIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. MESSAGE REFERRED During legislative session, the Vice President laid before the Senate, as in executive session, the following message from the President of the United States, transmitting a nomination, which was referred as indicated: To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, July 19, 1968. I nominate Irvine H. Sprague, of California, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of 6 years vice William W. Sherill, resigned. To the Committee on Banking and Currency. REPORTS OF A COMMITTEE As in executive session, LYNDON B. JOHNSON. The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: George W. Renchard to be Ambassador to the Republic of Burundi; Robert M. Sayre to be Ambassador to Uruguay; Walter J. Stoessel, Jr., to be Ambassador to Poland; Samuel C. Adams, Jr., to be Ambassador to the Republic of Niger; Carter L. Burgess to be Ambassador to Argentina; Thomas W. McElhiney to be Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana; and Harold Francis Linder to be Ambassador to Canadà. SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1968 EXECUTIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the President pro tempore in the chair. CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR The Senate proceeded to consider the following nominations: AMBASSADORS George W. Renchard, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Burundi. G. Edward Clark, of the District of Columbia, a Foreign Service officer of class 1, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Mali. Robert M. Sayre, of Virginia, a Foreign Service office of class 1, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Uruguay. Walter J. Stoessel, Jr. of California, a Foreign Service officer of class 1, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Poland. Samuel C. Adams, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Niger. Carter L. Burgess, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinry and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Argentina. Thomas W. McElhiney, of Maryland, a Foreign Service officer of class 1, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Ghana. Harold Francis Linder, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Canada. On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the above nominations en bloc, and Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nominations. PRESIDENT NOTIFIED Ordered, by unanimous consent, That the President be immediately notified of the confirmations this day made. LEGISLATIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. MONDAY, JULY 22, 1968 MESSAGES REFERRED During legislative session, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Yarborough) laid before the Senate, as in executive session, the following messages from the President of the United States, transmitting nominations, which were referred as indicated: To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, July 22, 1968. I nominate Lewis E. Evans, of Pennsylvania, to be a member of the Federal Coal Mine Safety Board of Review for the remainder of the term expiring July 15, 1971, vice Charles R. Ferguson. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. |