Congressional Record, Volume 143 Issue 26 (Tuesday, March 4, 1997)

[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 26 (Tuesday, March 4, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1923-S1924]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

By Mr. THURMOND, from the Committee on Armed Services:
The following Air National Guard of the United States
officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to
the grade indicated under title 10, United States Code,
section 12203:

To be brigadier general

Col. Thomas P. Wittman, 2806.

The following-named officers for appointment in the Reserve
of the United States Marine Corps to the grade indicated
under title 10, United States Code, section 12203:

To be brigadier general

Col. Jack A. Davis, 8721.
Col. Francis E. Quinlan, 3009.

The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. Air
Force to the grade indicated under title 10, United States
Code, section 634:

To be major general

Brig. Gen. Steven R. Polk, 6022.

The following-named officers for promotion in the U.S.
Marine Corps to the grade indicated under title 10, United
States Code, section 624:

To be major general

Brig. Gen. Joseph T. Anderson, 6299.
Brig. Gen. Raymond P. Ayres, 5986.
Brig. Gen. Emil R. Bedard, 9035.
Brig. Gen. Charles F. Bolden, Jr., 5603.
Brig. Gen. Earl B. Hailston, 8306.
Brig. Gen. Bruce B. Knutson, Jr., 7136.
Brig. Gen. Gary S. McKissock, 8973.
Brig. Gen. William L. Nyland, 8595.
Brig. Gen. Ronald G. Richard, 8683.

The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. Air
Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of
importance and responsibility under title 10, United States
Code, section 601:

To be lieutenant general

Lt. Gen. Lawrence P. Farrell, Jr., 7344.

The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. Air
Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of
importance and responsibility under title 10, United States
Code, section 601:

To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Joseph E. Hurd, 5386.

The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. Air
Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of
importance and responsibility under title 10, United States
Code, section 601:

To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. David L. Vesely, 0433.

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report favorably 11 nomination lists in the Air Force, Army, Marine
Corps, and Navy which were printed in full in the Congressional Records
of January 7, 22, 30, February 5, 6, and 11, 1997, and ask unanimous
consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar,
that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information
of Senators:

In the Navy there is 1 promotion to the grade of captain
(Bruce G. Lalonde) (Reference No. 60)
In the Navy there are 4 promotions to the grade of captain
and below (list begins with Thomas J. Campbell) (Reference
No. 62)
In the Navy there are 6 promotions to the grade of
commander and below (list begins with Timothy F. Archer)
(Reference No. 63)
In the Navy there are 5 promotions to the grade of
commander and below (list begins with Donald L. Beem)
(Reference No. 64)
In the Naval Reserve there is 1 appointment to the grade of
captain (Larry L. Blakesley) (Reference No. 165)
In the Army Reserve there are 157 appointments to the grade
of Colonel (list begins with Timothy Albertson) (Reference
No. 179)
In the Army Reserve there are 679 appointments to the grade
of colonel (list begins with Steven R. Abt) (Reference No.
180)
In the Air Force there is 1 appointment to the grade of
Lieutenant colonel (Walter J. James) (Reference No. 193)
In the Air Force Reserve there is 1 appointment to the
grade of colonel (Alberto B. Zambrano) (Reference No. 198)
In the Air Force Reserve there are 200 appointments to the
grade of colonel (list begins with Guy E. Acheson) (Reference
No. 199)
In the Marine Corps there are 563 appointments to the grade
of major and below (list begins with Neita A. Armstrong)
(Reference No. 203)
Total--1,634.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
(The nominations ordered to lie on the Secretary's desk were printed
in the Record of January 7, 22, 30, February 5, 6, and 11, 1997, at the
end of the Senate proceedings.)
The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

By Mr. HELMS, from the Committee on Foreign Relations:
Princeton Nathan Lyman, of Maryland, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an
Assistant Secretary of State.
Pete Peterson, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Nominee: Douglas B. Peterson.
Post: Ambassador to Vietnam.
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
1. Self: $100, 7/95, Max Cleland; $100, 10/95, Brian Moran;
$250, 8/96, Frank Baker; $200, 10/96, Max Cleland; $500, 10/
96, John Kerry; $500, 10/96, John Bryon.
Spouse: Charlotta Ann Peterson (deceased).
3. Children and spouses: Michael and Susan Peterson, none;
Paula and Ricky Blackburn, none; Douglas Neal Peterson
(deceased).
4. Parents: Mary and Albert Peterson (deceased).
5. Grandparents: Minnie and John Underwood (deceased),
Bertha and Gus Peterson (deceased).
6. Brothers and spouses: Albert (deceased) and Jean
Peterson, no contact since 1989; Theodore and Donna Peterson,
no contact since 1989; Clark and Louise Peterson, no contact
since 1989.
7. Sisters and spouses: Minnie (deceased) and Chuck Newton,
no contact since 1989; Margery and Jack Carlson, none; Alice
(deceased) and Chuck Arnold, no contact since 1989; Carol and
Max Baker, no contact since 1989; Mary (deceased) and Earl
Brown, no contact since 1989; Janet and Wayne Semot, no
contact since 1989.

(The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of
the Senate.)
Mr. HELMS. Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations, I
also report favorably one nomination list in the Foreign Service which
were printed in full in the Congressional Record of January 21, 1997,
and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the
Executive Calendar, that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk
for the information of Senators.

The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign
Service of the Agency for International Development for
promotion in the Senior Foreign Service to the classes
indicated:
Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United
States of America, Class of Career Minister:

Terrence J. Brown, of Virginia
Kelly C. Kammerer, of the District of Columbia
Linda E. Morse, of Virginia

Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United
States of America, Class of Minister-Counselor:

Rose Marie Depp, of Maryland
Gregory F. Huger, of the District of Columbia
George Jones, of Colorado
Linda N. Lion, of Virginia
Carlos E. Pascual, of the District of Columbia
Eric R. Zallman, of Florida

The following-named Career Members of the Foreign Service
of the Agency for International Development for promotion
into the Senior Foreign Service:
Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United
States of America, Class of Counselor:

Harry F. Birnholz, of New York
Paul A. Bisek, of Illinois
Douglas A. Chiriboga, of Virginia
Paul R. Deuster, of Virginia
William J. Garvelink, of Virginia
Viviann Gary, of Washington
Gene V. George, of New York
Richard H. Goldman, of Florida
Richard J. Goughnour, of Florida
Frederick J. Guymont, of Florida
John Van D. Lewis, of the District of Columbia
John R. Martin, of Illinois
Louis Mundy III, of Florida
Everett B. Orr, of Florida
Karen M. Poe, of Virginia
Thomas Lee Rishoi, of Florida
Terrence P. Tiffany, of Oregon

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
(The nominations ordered to lie on the Secretary's desk were printed
in the Record of January 21, 1997, at the end of the Senate
proceedings.)

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