THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate Covey T. Oliver, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of 2 years. To the Committee on Foreign Relations. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES As in executive session, The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Yarborough, from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Thirty-two postmasters. By Mr. Sparkman, from the Committee on Foreign Relations: Covey T. Oliver to be U.S. Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of 2 years. EXECUTIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hartke) in the chair. CONFIRMATIONS On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nominations reported earlier today by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service en bloc: Shell Lake-John W. Bakker Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nominations. On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination reported earlier today by the Committee on Foreign Relations: AMBASSADOR Nathaniel Davis, of New Jersey, a Foreign Service officer of class 1, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Guatemala. Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nomination. PRESIDENT NOTIFIED Ordered, by unanimous consent, That the President be immediately notified of the confirmation of the nominations. LEGISLATIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. MESSAGE REFERRED During legislative session, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hartke) 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: THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate William Hill Brown III, of Pennsylvania, to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for the term expiring July 1, 1973, vice Samuel C. Jackson, term expired. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. REPORTS OF A COMMITTEE As in executive session, The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Yarborough, from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hartke) in the chair. CONFIRMATION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination reported earlier today by the Committee on Foreign Relations: INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Covey T. Oliver, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of 2 years. Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nomination. PRESIDENT NOTIFIED Ordered, by unanimous consent, That the President be immediately notified of the confirmation of the nomination. LEGISLATIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. MESSAGES REFERRED During legislative session, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hartke) laid before the Senate, as in executive session, the following messages from the President of the United States, transmitting nominations and a withdrawal, which were referred as indicated: To the Senate of the United States: THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. I nominate Louis Levin, of Maryland, to be Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation. (New position.) To the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. To the Senate of the United States: LYNDON B. JOHNSON. THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. I nominate the following-named persons to be postmasters: Della M. Jones, at Tennessee, Ill., in place of W. E. Morgan, deceased. Harry R. Ray, at Chesterton, Ind., in place of I. W. Dolk, resigned. John W. Trout, Jr., at New Castle, Ind., in place of J. B. Hupp, retired. Carlos L. Figueiredo, at Mattapoisett, Mass., in place of A. M. Corey, retired. June A. Noud, at Stanwood, Mich., in place of R. A. Huntey, retired. Sarah T. Coffelt, at Saint Paul Park, Minn., in place of P. N. O'Boyle, removed. Francis A. Stanford, at Ripley, Miss., in place of F. S., Clark, resigned. Arlene F. Patch, of Glen, N.H., in place of M. H. Taylor, deceased. Robert F. Courter, at Glen Ridge, N.J., in place or F. V. Schmitz, retired. Frederick A. Charton, at Bolivar, Ohio, in place of R. E. Kienzle, deceased. Robert E. Buckwalter, at Lancaster, Pa., in place of F. R. Hammond, deseased. Richard W. Mains, at West Newton, Pa., in place of E. C. Sterner, retired. Warren W. Healer, of Somerset, Tex., in place of H. S. Gray, retired. W. George Cleek, of Warm Springs, Va., in place of R. M. Cleek, retired. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate the following-named persons to be postmasters: Lars L. Johnson, at Anchorage, Alaska, in place of G. S. Schwamm, deceased. Jean N. Cooper, at Almyra, Ark., in place of B. W. Vos, retired. Andrew J. Sacco, at Bedford, Mass., in place of H. A. Thurber, retired. Everett P. Gould, at Boxford, Mass., in place of H. D. Moore, retired. John J. Quinlan, at Peabody, Mass., in place of J. L. Sullivan, retired. Willoughby L. O'Connell, at Nevada, Mo., in place of R. W. Bell, resigned. Richard F. Connelly, at East Kingston, N.H., in place of M. I. Wasson, retired. Alfred J. Bradford, at Elmsford, N.Y., in place of J. R. Iadarola, deceased. William E. Siegrist, at Hyde Park, N.Y., in place of A. E. Smith, retired. Walter L. Hunter, Jr., at Hamlin, Tex., in place of P. H. Sparks, retired. A. Bernadine Porter, at Carolina, W. Va., în place of E. H. Lavencheck, resigned. LaVerne H. Marquart, at Knowles, Wis., in place of Peter Del Ponte, deceased. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. To the Senate of the United States: I nominate the following-named persons to be postmasters: W. Waite McCorquodale, at Jackson, Ala., in place of M. M. Gunn, retired. Lillian E. Kiel, at Grand Rapids, Mich., in place of H. W. Parker, deceased. David P. Page, Jr., at Hines, Minn., in place of C. G. Eckstrom, resigned. Ralph D. LaPolt, at Smallwood, N.Y., in place of E. E. DeCamp, retired. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. WITHDRAWAL The following message from the President, withdrawing a nomination, was ordered to lie on the table: THE WHITE HOUSE, October 11, 1968. To the Senate of the United States: EXECUTIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hartke) in the chair. CONFIRMATIONS On motion by Mr. Mansfield, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nominations reported earlier today by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service en bloc: Montana POSTMASTERS Red Lodge Otis A. Tjeltveit 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 confirmation of the nominations. |