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... wilderness bill so that the legislators of our land could enact into the law of the land a definite and protective policy to govern the administrative procedures relating to the last remnants of wilderness . Then and now the ...
... wilderness bill so that the legislators of our land could enact into the law of the land a definite and protective policy to govern the administrative procedures relating to the last remnants of wilderness . Then and now the ...
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... wilderness idea and wilderness bill recognize that most conservation begins when it is nearly or quite too late and feels that now is the time to conserve this bright bit of America's diminishing spectrum . The wilderness bill should be ...
... wilderness idea and wilderness bill recognize that most conservation begins when it is nearly or quite too late and feels that now is the time to conserve this bright bit of America's diminishing spectrum . The wilderness bill should be ...
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... wilderness bill is necessary so that wilderness use can have value or recog- nition , whatsoever , in the multiple use of national forests . I have been quite impressed with the viewpoint expressed by Senator Ander- son when he compares ...
... wilderness bill is necessary so that wilderness use can have value or recog- nition , whatsoever , in the multiple use of national forests . I have been quite impressed with the viewpoint expressed by Senator Ander- son when he compares ...
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... Wilderness Act , S. 174 . DEAR SIRS : Attached hereto is a resolution by the Yakima Valley District Fed- eration of Women's Clubs favoring the passage of the wilderness bill . This resolution reflects the opinion of over 2,100 women who ...
... Wilderness Act , S. 174 . DEAR SIRS : Attached hereto is a resolution by the Yakima Valley District Fed- eration of Women's Clubs favoring the passage of the wilderness bill . This resolution reflects the opinion of over 2,100 women who ...
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... Wildlife Federation , has always been in favor of a wild- erness bill and has always given their support to S. 174 ( the wilderness bill ) . Several statements that are pertinent and are essential for a good wilderness bill , along with ...
... Wildlife Federation , has always been in favor of a wild- erness bill and has always given their support to S. 174 ( the wilderness bill ) . Several statements that are pertinent and are essential for a good wilderness bill , along with ...
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Page 87 - I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast.
Page 235 - Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation, which is protected and managed so as to preserve its natural conditions...
Page 1 - ... personnel as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this...
Page 1 - President at the time of the appointment, one at the end of one year, one at the end of two years, one at the end of three years, one at the end of four years, and one at the end of five years...
Page 102 - States ; and be it further Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the President and Vice President of the United States...
Page 235 - A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain.
Page 85 - Congress to secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness.
Page 5 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 141 - ... works, power projects, transmission lines, and other facilities needed in the public interest, including the road construction and maintenance essential to development and use thereof, upon his determination that such use or uses in the specific area will better serve the interests of the United States and the people thereof than will its denial...
Page 34 - wilderness areas," and these shall be administered for the use and enjoyment of the American people in such manner as will leave them unimpaired for future use and enjoyment as wilderness...