Federal Timber Sale Policies: Joint Hearings Before a Special Subcommittee on the Legislative Oversight Function of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, and the Subcommittee on Public Works and Resources of the Government Operations Committee, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, First and Second Sessions, Pursuant to Public Law 601, 79th Congress (Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946) ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1956 - 2229 pages Nov. 14 hearing was held in Redding, Calif.; Nov. 15 hearing was held in Klamath Falls, Oreg.; Nov. 16 hearing was held in Medford, Oreg.; Nov. 17 hearing was held in Roseburg, Oreg.; Nov. 18 hearing was held in Eugene, Oreg.; Nov. 21 and 22 hearings were held in Portland, Oreg. |
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access road acres of national-forest agreement allotment allottees Allowable annual cut allowable cut appraisal Approximate total volume BISHOP Bureau of Land cedar Chairman circle Allowable annual COBURN committee Congress construction contract Coos Bay cost Creek area cruise Douglas-fir DOYLE Federal Forest Service going Government Grays Harbor hearings hemlock industry Interior LANIGAN LIBBY Located logging Lumber LUND marketing areas ment miles of road mill million board-feet million feet mining claims Molalla Name of area national forest national-forest land Nature of problem negotiations operators Oreg Oregon owners patent percent Portland power of attorney proposed purchaser question Quinaielt Quinault Indian Reservation Quinault Reservation Rayonier record Representative CHUDOFF Representative HOFFMAN right-of-way River working circle road right-of-way scale Secretary sell Senator NEUBERGER SKARRA statement STEWART stumpage stumpage rates sustained-yield Taholah timber sales tion tract tribe TYRRELL WAIN WEAVER Weyerhaeuser white fir
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Page 1455 - The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and empowered, under general regulations to be fixed by him, to permit the use of rights-of-way through the public lands, forest, and other reservations of the United States, and the Yosemite...
Page 1560 - ... and steady progress is being made, but the very magnitude of the task and the difficulty in reaching the allotment owners have made it the one big delaying factor in connection with this sale. The letter of transmittal mailed with each power of attorney gives some information concerning the sale. (6) The sale must be approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and by the Secretary of the Interior and must be in accordance with regulations set forth in part 61, title 25, Code of Federal Regulations....
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Page 1332 - Act, for permanent forest production, and the timber thereon shall be sold, cut and removed in conformity with the principle of sustained yield for the purpose of providing a permanent source of timber supply, protecting watersheds, regulating stream flow, and contributing to the economic stability of local communities and industries, and providing recreational facilities.
Page 1571 - That the mature living and dead and down timber on unallotted lands of any Indian reservation may "be sold under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior and the proceeds from such sales shall be used for the benefit of the Indians of the reservation in such manner as he may direct: Provided, That this section shall not apply to the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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