Philip F. Koerner, at Rangely, Colo., in place of M. E. Gerry, retired. Tom W. McLeod, at Valdosta, Ga., in place of C. C. Alderman, retired. Lloyd R. Puntenney, at Greenleaf, Idaho, in place of G. H. Sherman, removed. Carl W. Johnson, at Magnolia, Ill., in place of E. A. Defenbaugh, retired. Andrew G. Kubaitis, at Willow Springs, Ill., in place of C. E. Daenitz, retired. Russell T. Delp, at Brookston, Ind., in place of D. L. Stanford, removed. Robert M. Corporon, at Dougherty, Iowa, in place of Marie Dougherty, deceased. Elmer J. Chalupsky, at Elberon, Iowa, in place of J. F. Whelan, deceased. Francis J. Boyle, at Worthington, Iowa, in place of L. P. Sauser, retired. Robert A. Carpenter, at Oswego, Kans., in place of H. E. Monroe, retired. Edward F. Hay, at Augusta, Ky., in place of U. M. Richey, retired. Louis P. L. Loubier, at Waterville, Maine, in place of E. F. Poulin, deceased. Donald J. Wiltshire, at Onaway, Mich., in place of E. A. Peacock, deceased. Arlo O. Bierkamp, at Luverne, Minn., in place of M. E. Jensen, retired. Robert J. Stern, at Upsala, Minn., in place of B. B. Amren, resigned. Clifford N. Bray, at Sweet Springs, Mo., in place of J. W. Jones, deceased. Elizabeth B. Watson, at Trout Creek, Mont., in place of J. J. Cernik, retired. Blaine E. Erickson, at Bennington, Nebr., in place of L. A. Mangold, retired. Lillian E. Noreika, at Clarksburg, N.J., in place of Murray Kreutner, deceased. Andrew Kiniry, at Minotola, N.J., in place of L. R. Powers, retired. Francis E. Donahue, at Hogansburg, N. Y., in place of W. H. Bergo, removed. Irving G. Weber, at Nyack, N. Y., in place of W. J. Barber, retired. Murphy R. Boyd, Jr., at Durham, N.C., in place of W. M. Carver, retired. Lawrence W. Schaub, at Dickey, N. Dak., in place of K. I. Paton, deceased. Willard E. Poston, at Flushing, Ohio, in place of E. L. Romich, retired. Carlos W. Potts, at Lore City, Ohio, in place of H. P. Galloway, retired. Genesio L. Carlini, at Lawrence, Pa., in place of William VanTassel, retired. Edwin L. Logan, at Kermit, Tex., in place of C. T. Waller, deceased. Russell W. McFarland, at Portland, Tex., in place of A. B. Shults, retired. Charles E. Stokke, at Barron, Wis., in place of G. M. Barritt, retired. LYNDON B. JOHNSON. To the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. EXECUTIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Byrd of West Virginia, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the Presiding Officer (Mr. Cooper) in the chair. CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR On motion by Mr. Byrd of West Virginia, and by unanimous consent, the following nominations were considered en bloc: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Edward J. Schwartz, of California, to be U.S. district judge for the southern district of California. George I. Cline, of Kentucky, to be U.S. attorney for the eastern district of Kentucky for the term of four years. Klyde Robinson, of South Carolina, to be U.S. attorney for the district of South Carolina for the term of 4 years. James E. Atwood, of Washington, to be U.S. marshal for the eastern district of Washington for the term of 4 years. Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the above nominations. The Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination: FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION Leonard v. B. Sutton, of Colorado, to be a member of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States for the remainder of the term of 3 years from October 22, 1966. 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 confirmations this day made. LEGISLATIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Byrd of West Virginia, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. REPORTS OF A COMMITTEE As in executive session, The following favorable reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. Tower, from the Committee on Armed Services: Lt. Gen. Jack G. Merrell for promotion to the grade of general in the Air Force; and Thomas D. Davies and sundry other officers for promotion to the grade of rear admiral in the Navy. Mr. Tower also reported favorably the following nomination lists which had previously appeared in the Congressional Record and on his request and by unanimous consent, in order to save the expense of printing them on the Executive Calendar, it was ordered that they lie on the Secretary's desk for the information of any Senator: IN THE NAVY The nominations beginning Peter D. Abbott, to be lieutenant commander, and ending Paul F. Bolding, Jr., to be a permanent chief warrant officer (W-3) and a temporary chief warrant officer (W-4), which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 18, 1968. IN THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS The nominations beginning William M. Adney, to be ensign in the Navy, and ending Francis P. Warrington, to be second lieutenant in the Marine Corps, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 18, 1968. As in executive session, FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1968 REPORT OF A COMMITTEE The following favorable report of a nomination was submitted: Wilbur H. Dillahunty to be U.S. attorney for the eastern district of Arkansas. EXECUTIVE SESSION On motion by Mr. Long of Louisiana, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business, with the Presiding Officer (Mr. Pearson) in the chair. CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR The Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination: U.S. AIR FORCE Lt. Gen. Jack G. Merrell, FR 1687 (major general, Regular Air Force), U.S. Air Force, to be assigned to positions of importance and responsibility designated by the President, in the grade of general, under the provisions of section 8066, title 10, of the United States Code. Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the said nomination. On motion by Mr. Long of Louisiana, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nominations en bloc: U.S. NAVY The following-named officers of the Navy for permanent promotion to the grade of rear admiral: Thomas D. Davies Fillmore B. Gilkeson Valdemar G. Lambert Ben B. Pickett Line Leslie J. O'Brien, Jr. Frank W. Vannoy Thomas J. Rudden, Jr. Joseph L. Howard Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the above nominations. On motion by Mr. Long of Louisiana, and by unanimous consent, the Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination lists placed on the Secretary's desk en bloc: IN THE NAVY The nominations beginning Peter D. Abbott, to be lieutenant commander, and ending Paul F. Bolding, Jr., to be a permanent chief warrant officer (W-3) and a temporary chief warrant officer (W-4), which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 18, 1968. IN THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS The nominations beginning William M. Adney, to be ensign in the Navy, and ending Francis P. Warrington, to be second lieutenant in the Marine Corps, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 18, 1968. Without objection, it was Resolved, That the Senate advise and consent to the above 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. Long of Louisiana, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1968 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. Hart) in the chair. CONSIDERATION OF THE CALENDAR The Senate proceeded to consider the following nomination: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Wilbur H. Dillahunty, of Arkansas, to be U.S. attorney for the eastern district of Arkansas for the term of 4 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. REPORT OF A COMMITTEE As in executive session, The following favorable report of a nomination was submitted: Edward Clark to be commissioner for the Federal exhibit at HemisFair 1968. TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1968 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR On motion by Mr. Long of Louisiana, 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 nomination: HEMISFAIR 1968 Edward Clark, of Texas, to be commissioner for the Federal exhibit at HemisFair 1968. 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. Long of Louisiana, and by unanimous consent, the Senate returned to legislative session. 85-106-68-10 |