WORLD WAR II

Addresses

Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: George Bush, 9535 [6MY]

———Representative Boxer, 9534 [6MY]

Hiroshima-Nagasaki Commemoration: Charity Grant, 27984 [2OC]

Holocaust Memorial Service for Holocaust Remembrance Day: Senator Byrd, 9646 [6MY]

Remembrance of the Holocaust: Sigmund Strochlitz, 10234 [8MY]

Romani Day of Remembrance: Ian Hancock, 23854 [17SE]

Tribute to Samson R. Hirsch: Malka L. Kramer, 6370 [26MR]

Tribute to World War II POW Nurses: Representative Hammerschmidt, 26565 [26SE]

Veterans Benefits to World War II Merchant Seamen: C.E. DeFries, 12528 [4JN]

Amendments

Cadet Nurse Corps: civil service retirement credit (H.R. 2663), 33687 [18OC], 33751, 33752, 33852 [18OC]

Articles and editorials

Disinformation Campaign Against Draza Mihailovich (excerpt), 27516 [1OC]

Father of U.S. Airborne, 10854 [15MY]

Fleming, Lady Amalia, 4344-4346 [11MR]

General From N.C. Immortalized by D-Day Troops, 10855 [15MY]

Lady Fleming Dies in Athens; Foe of Nazis and Army Junta, 4344 [11MR]

Mihailovich in Historical Perspective, 27455 [30SE]

New Challenge in Berlin, 22228 [15AU]

Profile in Humility—Mitchell Y. Watanabe, 11087 [15MY]

Return to Flanders Field, 20407 [9AU]

Waldheim and the Uses of Ignorance, 4371 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions

American Battle Monuments Commission: exemption of officers from grade limitations (see H.R. 5700)

Cadet Nurse Corps: civil service retirement credit (see S. 2953)

Commission on War Claims for Guam: establish (see H.R. 5187)

Congressional Medal of Honor: commemorate recipients on 125th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 501)

Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: authorize ceremony in the Capitol rotunda (see S. Con. Res. 126; H. Con. Res. 314)

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469)

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 2115)

11th Airborne Division Association, Inc.: memorial (see H.R. 4270)

Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591)

Merchant seamen: active military service credit for certain (see H.R. 4709)

———military retirement benefits for certain (see H.R. 5345)

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 322; H.J. Res. 524)

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584)

Operation Tiger: plaque honoring servicemen who lost their lives (see H.R. 5523)

Philippine Scouts: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 685)

Philippines: naturalization of certain veterans (see S. 2656)

U.N.: conditional payment of U.S. contribution relative to War Crimes Commission files (see S. 2858)

U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum: recognize and support memorial (see S.J. Res. 356; H.J. Res. 647)

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: authorize appropriations (see S. 2227)

Waldheim, Kurt: admission into U.S. (see H. Res. 409)

———U.N. retirement fund (see H. Res. 486)

War crimes: prosecution of Nazi crimes (see S. Res. 373; H. Res. 408)

Books

``Abandonment of the Jews,'' David Weinman (excerpt), 2331 [19FE]

``Iwo Jima—Legacy of Valor,'' Bill D. Ross (excerpt), 27453 [30SE]

Citations

Draza Mihailovich: Harry S. Truman (excerpt), 27514, 27515 [1OC]

Essays

We Are Free Because You Were Strong: Marc Wantz, 25378 [22SE]

Letters

Allegations concerning war crimes of Kurt Waldheim: Senator D'Amato (sundry), 6772 [8AP]

Appointment of Colin P. Kelly III to the U.S. Military Academy: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 8067 [18AP]

Appropriations: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, 6130 [25MR]

Draza Mihailovich: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State (excerpt), 27515 [1OC]

Experience: Harold K. Burns, 16450 [15JY]

Investigation of Kurt Waldheim: Representative Rodino, 11369 [20MY]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, 7499 [15AP]

Tribute to Portuguese diplomat, Aristides de Sousa Mendes for acts of mercy during World War II: several Representatives, 32159 [15OC]

Lists

Members of board of directors and advisers of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum, 12547 [5JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 15772 [26JN], 16373 [14JY], 18227 [30JY], 27268 [30SE], 27551 [1OC]

Massachusetts, 16374 [14JY], 16844 [17JY]

Micronesia, 9552 [6MY]

Palau, 21247 [13AU]

Virginia, 3649 [5MR], 4473 [12MR]

Messages

Significance of the Battle of Normandy: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 12779 [5JN]

Petitions

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: Committee on General Governmental Operations, Guam, 3855 [6MR]

Diseases contracted by former POWs: Shasta County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 23016 [11SE]

Extradition of Nazi war criminals: Simferopol Soviet People's Deputies, 18908 [4AU]

War criminals: Executive Committee of the Lvov Regional Soviet of People's Deputies, 28332 [3OC]

Prayers

Plaque Dedication at Raoul Wallenberg Place: James David Ford, 32694 [16OC]

Quotations

Holocaust: Elie Wiesel, 33459 [17OC]

Remarks in House

Atlantic City, NJ: reunion of World War II veterans, 14854 [20JN]

Austria: return of art work confiscated from Jews by Nazis, 16285 [26JN]

Battle of Iwo Jima: anniversary, 1813 [5FE]

Berlin Wall: anniversary, 21443 [13AU], 22228 [15AU]

Bulgaria: treatment of Jews, 7817 [16AP]

Cadet Nurse Corps: civil service retirement credit (H.R. 2663), 28768 [6OC], 33687 [18OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize ceremony for Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust in the rotunda (S. Con. Res. 126), 9188 [1MY]

Carroll-Abbing, John P.: tribute, 12038 [22MY]

Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: observance, 9533-9541 [6MY]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute to diplomat for acts of mercy during World War II (H. Res. 469), 32159 [15OC]

82nd Airborne, Inc.: grant charter (H.R. 669), 22214 [15AU]

European Gypsies: tribute to John M. Lazo, 23846 [17SE]

Germany, Democratic Republic of: anniversary of Berlin Wall, 21756 [14AU]

Greece: anniversary of counterattack against Italians, 33665 [17OC]

Guam: anniversary of liberation, 17002 [17JY]

Holocaust: remembrance, 8582 [23AP], 9947, 9948, 9959 [7MY], 10234 [8MY], 10262 [9MY], 10547 [13MY], 13175 [10JN]

Holocaust Publications: tribute, 28202 [2OC]

Japanese Americans: honor those who fought (H.R. 442), 2457 [19FE]

———redress for internment (H.R. 442), 23018 [11SE]

Jews: remembrance of Holocaust, 7804 [16AP], 9002 [29AP]

Memory and Image: tribute to Holocaust exhibit, 8089 [18AP]

Merchant marine: grant veterans benefits (H.R. 4709), 12528 [4JN]

Micronesia: submission to Congress of certain information relative to economic assistance by the Government of Japan (H.R. 4878), 17033 [21JY]

Mihailovich, Draza: anniversary of death, 27513 [1OC]

———establish public monument to honor (H.R. 77), 27516 [17OC]

Monuments and memorials: support efforts of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy to establish memorial (S.J. Res. 356), 17807 [28JY]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (S.J. Res. 322), 30189 [10OC]

Pearl Harbor: anniversary, 33576 [17OC]

Philippines: establish memorial honoring Philippine Scouts (H.J. Res. 685), 17689 [24JY]

Poland: anniversary of invasion, 22360 [9SE]

POWs: tribute to nurses, 25880 [24SE], 26565 [26SE]

Romani Day of Remembrance: observance, 23846, 23854 [17SE]

U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum: recognize and support efforts to establish memorial (H.J. Res. 647), 12546 [5JN]

Veterans: reunion of World War II submarine veterans, 21133 [12AU]

Waldheim, Kurt: activities, 12307 [4JN], 12968 [9JN]

———examine evidence regarding activities during World War II (H. Res. 409), 10743 [14MY], 11369 [20MY]

———examine evidence regarding activities of former U.N. Secretary General during World War II (H. Res. 409), 6811 [8AP]

———military role, 4371 [11MR]

Wallenberg, Raoul: plaque honoring at Raoul Wallenberg Place, Washington, DC, 32691 [16OC]

Wiesel, Elie: Nobel Peace Prize recipient, 30715 [14OC], 31496 [15OC], 32328 [16OC], 33562, 33569, 33572 [17OC]

———tribute, 30713 [14OC]

Yugoslavia: execution of Draza Mihailovich, 27455 [30SE]

Remarks in Senate

Battle of Normandy Memorial Museum: French project in Caen, 29193 [7OC]

Cadet Nurse Corps: civil service retirement credit (H.R. 2663), 33751 [18OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize ceremony for Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust in the rotunda (S. Con. Res. 126), 7315 [11AP]

Civil liberties: Holocaust Remembrance observance, 9646 [6MY]

D-day: anniversary, 12844, 12846 [6JN]

Emperor Hirohito: tribute, 9338 [1MY]

Fleming, Amalia: tribute, 4344 [11MR]

Hirsch, Samson R.: tribute, 6369 [26MR]

Iowa: memorial service commemorating dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 27984 [2OC]

Israel: Holocaust Remembrance Day observance, 9682 [6MY]

Japan: anniversary of bombing of Hiroshima, 19318 [5AU]

Japanese Americans: court ruling on suits by internees, 262 [22JA]

Jews: improve understanding of Germans, 976 [29JA]

———Nazi persecution, 1150 [30JA]

———rescue in Nazi-occupied Poland, 360 [23JA]

Monuments and memorials: support efforts of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy to establish memorial (S.J. Res. 356), 12779 [5JN], 17408 [23JY]

Morales, Adolfo D.: tribute, 9224 [1MY]

National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day: designate (S.J. Res. 359), 13371 [11JN], 29918 [9OC]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (S.J. Res. 322), 7498 [15AP], 20404, 20407 [9AU]

Nazi party: search for, and appropriate judgment and prosecution of Nazi War Criminals (S. Res. 373), 9345 [1MY]

O'Connor, Edward M.: tribute, 10114 [8MY]

Philippines: Cabanatuan Prisoner of War Memorial, 7043 [9AP]

———naturalization of certain veterans (S. 2656), 17104 [21JY]

Strategic Air Command: anniversary, 5947 [21MR]

U.N.: require release of certain war crimes files prior to U.S. payment (S. 2858), 25683 [23SE]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: authorizing appropriations (S. 2227), 6130 [25MR]

Waldheim, Kurt: allegations concerning war crimes, 6772 [8AP]

———investigation of wartime activities, 8667 [24AP]

Wiesel, Elie: efforts to ensure that Holocaust will never be forgotten, 709 [29JA]

Wiesenthal, Simon: tribute to Nazi hunter, 33552 [17OC]

Reports filed

Designate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 322), 19849 [7AU]

Examination of Evidence Regarding Activities of Kurt Waldheim: Committee on the Judiciary (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 99-607), 11447 [20MY]

Improved Veterans' Benefits for Former POWs: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 4333) (H. Rept. 99-728), 18419 [31JY]

Support Efforts of U.S. Committee for Battle of Normandy Museum: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 356), 16845 [17JY]

Resolutions by organizations

National issues: Military Order of the World Wars (sundry), 23860 [17SE]

Statements

Armed Strength: Neville Chamberlain, 33485 [17OC]

Days of Remembrance: Benjamin Meed, 10547 [13MY]

Draza Mihailovich: Ronald Reagan, 27514 [1OC]

Franklin D. Roosevelt's Qualities: Winston S. Churchill, 11764 [21MY]

Germany During World War II: Heinz W. Maienthau, 18016 [29JY]

Memorial for 6 Million Jewish Martyrs: Benjamin Meed, 9947 [7MY]

Neglect of Defenses: Winston S. Churchill, 33485, 33489 [17OC]

Plaque Dedication at Raoul Wallenberg Place: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of the Interior, 32692 [16OC]

———Marion Barry, Jr., 32692 [16OC]

———Richard Krieger, 32694 [16OC]

———Senator Pell, 32693 [16OC]

———several Members of Congress (sundry), 32693 [16OC]

———Wilhelm Wachtmeister, 32693 [16OC]

Rearming Germany: Winston S. Churchill, 6507 [27MR]

Remembering the Holocaust: Mark E. Talisman, 13175 [10JN]

Strategic Force Assessment: Larry D. Welch, 5947-5949 [21MR]

Tomorrow's Truth: pilot, 24821 [19SE]

Tribute to Adolfo D. Morales: Sam Platamone, 9224 [1MY]

Victims of the Holocaust: Anne Frank, 9539 [6MY]

———Elie Wiesel, 9538 [6MY]

———Hanne Liebmann, 9538 [6MY]

Testimonies

Holocaust: Elie Wiesel (excerpt), 33532 [17OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 409, examine evidence regarding activities of Kurt Waldheim during World War II, 11369 [20MY]

H. Res. 469, tribute to Portuguese diplomat, Aristides de Sousa Mendes for acts of mercy during World War II, 32159 [15OC]

H.J. Res. 685, establish memorial honoring World War II-era Philippine Scouts, 17690 [24JY]

H.R. 2663, civil service retirement credit for time spent in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, 28768 [6OC]

H.R. 4878, submission of information relative to economic assistance by the Government of Japan to Micronesia, 17033 [21JY]

S. 2227, authorizing appropriations for U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council programs, 6130 [25MR]

S. 2656, naturalization of certain Filipino veterans, 17104 [21JY]

S. 2858, require release of certain U.N. files on war crimes prior to U.S. payment, 25683 [23SE]

S. Con. Res. 126, authorize ceremony for Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust in the Capitol rotunda, 7315, 7339 [11AP]

S. Con. Res. 126, authorize U.S. Capitol rotunda for use during ceremony commemorating days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust, 9189 [1MY]

S. Res. 373, prosecution of Nazi war criminals, 6563 [27MR]

S. Res. 373, search for, and appropriate judgment and prosecution of Nazi War Criminals, 9345 [1MY]

S.J. Res. 322, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 7499 [15AP], 20404 [9AU], 30189 [10OC]

S.J. Res. 356, recognition and support of efforts of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum, 17807 [28JY]

S.J. Res. 356, support efforts of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum to establish memorial, 17408 [23JY]

S.J. Res. 356, supports efforts of U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy to establish memorial, 12780 [5JN]

S.J. Res. 359, National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day, 13371 [11JN], 29918 [9OC]