COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

WILLIAM L. DAWSON, Illinois, Chairman

CHRISTINE RAY DAVIS, Staff Director
JAMES A. LANIGAN, General Counsel
MILES Q. ROMNEY, Associate General Counsel
J. P. CARLSON, Minority Counsel
WILLIAM H. COPENHAVER, Minority Professional Staff

INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina, Chairman

J. EDWARD ROUSH, Indiana
BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York
JOHN A. BLATNIK, Minnesota

JAMES R. NAUGHTON, Counsel

DELPHIS C. GOLDBERG, Professional Staff Member
W. DONALD GRAY, Senior Investigator

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Bright, Dr. R. Louis, Associate Commissioner for Research, Office of

Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Estes, Dr. Nolan, Assistant Commissioner for Elementary and Second-

ary Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare;

accompanied by Albert L. Alford, Assistant Commissioner for

Legislation; Norman E. Hearn, Acting Assistant Director, Division

of Plans and Supplementary Centers; and Frederick H. Hundemer,

Chief, Elementary and Secondary Section, Contracts Branch. 12, 80, 109

Howe, Harold, II, Commissioner of Education, Office of Education,

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Warner, O. Ray, Division of Plans and Supplementary Centers,

Bureau of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Educa-

tion, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare..

Wickline, Lee, Chief, Innovative Centers Branch, Office of Education,

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare_

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record-

Bright, Dr. R. Louis, Associate Commissioner for Research, Office of
Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare:
Application of Federal conflict-of-interest statutes and regulations
to employees of Research and Development Centers, statement-
Bureau of Research obligations by program, fiscal year 1967-

Estes, Dr. Nolan, Assistant Commissioner for Elementary and Second-

ary Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare:

Biographical data concerning Office of Education witnesses__

Circumstances of approval of mini-grant proposals by Charles

Kettering II, statement_

Information concerning the Kettering Foundation_

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Office of Education proposal for holding five 4-day joint seminars

with the Kettering Foundation__

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Statement_-_

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Title III grant proposals approved during the last 2 weeks of 1967,
statement__

Travel expense breakdown for Division of Plans and Supplement-
ary Centers, Office of Education, fiscal year 1967__.
Fountain, Hon. L. H., a Representative in Congress from the State of
North Carolina, and chairman, Intergovernmental Relations
Subcommittee:

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Article from the Washington Post, June 18, 1967, entitled "A
Knock in the Teaching Machine," by Gerald Grant.
Letter from Contracts Branch, Office of Education, to title III
grantees concerning attendance at Hawaiian seminars__

Summary of changes in proposal for grant to Shawano, Wis.,

school district_ _ _

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Text of title 18, section 208, United States Code_-

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Letters, statements, etc.-Continued

Howe, Harold, II, Commissioner of Education, Office of Education,

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare:

Admission policies of Kamehameha schools, statement.

Application of Federal conflict-of-interest statutes and regulations

to employees of educational laboratories, statement. -

Consideration given conflict-of-interest questions relating to

Shawano, Wis., grant proposal, statement.

Office of Education involvement with the Kettering Foundation,

statement..

Office of Education position on hiring of project applicants as

project directors..

Ownership of Westinghouse stock, statement___

Hundemer, Frederick H., Chief, Elementary and Secondary Section,

Contracts Branch, Office of Education, Department of Health,

Education, and Welfare: Statement re basis for conclusion that

Executive Order 11246 did not prohibit subcontract with

Kamehameha Schools..

Naughton, James R., counsel, Intergovernmental Relations Sub-

committee:

Excerpt from minutes of Advisory Committee on Supplementary

Educational Centers and Services__

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Letter from A. A. Gruber, superintendent, Joint School District
No. 8, Shawano, Wis., to Dr. R. Louis Bright, dated November
19, 1965-

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APPENDIXES

Appendix 1.-Correspondence between Intergovernmental Relations

Subcommittee and Office of Education concerning Hawaiian seminars..

Appendix 2.-Miscellaneous letters, memorandums, and releases relating

to Hawaiian seminars__

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Appendix 3.-Expenses and honorariums, directors and speakers, Hawaiian

seminars...

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Appendix 4.-Proposed agreement between Office of Education and

Kettering Foundation for Hawaiian seminars.

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Appendix 5.-Correspondence between R. Louis Bright and Alanson W.

Willcox, General Counsel, Department of Health, Education, and

Welfare, concerning conflict-of-interest questions...--

Appendix 6.-Reviews of Shawano, Wis., grant proposal.

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Appendix 7.-HEW memorandum concerning Westinghouse attempts to

obtain patent rights---

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Appendix 8.-HEW press release announcing appointment of R. Louis

Bright as Associate Commissioner of Education..

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Appendix 9.-Former employees of the Office of Education now associated

with organizations receiving OE grants or contracts_

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Appendix 10.-Conflict-of-interest questions which have come to the

attention of the Office of Education..

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Appendix 11.-March 19, 1967, letter from Gary Orfield to Commissioner

Howe

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Appendix 12.-April 18, 1967, letter from the National Congress of

Âmerican Indians to Commissioner Howe___

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Appendix 13.—Correspondence concerning appointment of Charles F.

Kettering II to the Advisory Committee on Supplementary Educa-

tional Centers and Services

Appendix 14.-Report by the General Accounting Office relating to

"mini-grant" projects solicited by the Kettering Foundation...

Appendix 15.-Correspondence between Dr. Bright and Commissioner

Howe relating to participation by Dr. Bright in consideration of Shawano,

Wis., grant proposal...

Appendix 16.-Correspondence between Commissioner Howe and Ray

Page, Illinois Superintendent of Public Instruction, concerning duplica-

tion in grant programs. -

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