Mr. President. on April 25. Ambassador Dean Brown. the coordinator of the Vietnam refugee program. failed to appear before the Senate Refugee Subcommittee. The Washington Star quoted John Hushen. assistant White House press secretary. as explaining: It is traditional that presidential appointees not confirmed by the Senate not be called to testify before Congress. Mr. Hushen is mistaken. and I would not want his statement to stand unchallenged. Among the Presidential appointees not confirmed by the Senate who have testified before congressional committees are Peter Flanigan. Richard Goodwin. Sherman Adams. Robert Cutler. Robert E. Merriam. Gerald D. Morgan. Lawrence F.
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