Dam Across Yellowstone River, Hearing Before ... 66:- , on S. 4529 |
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Page 102 - ... to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
Page 28 - Stewart, secretary of state of the State of Montana, do hereby certify that the following is a true and correct copy of an act entitled " Senate joint memorial No. 1," enacted liy the seventeenth session of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Montana, and approved by Joseph M.
Page 125 - Gardiner's rivers; thence east to the place of beginning is hereby reserved and withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people...
Page 87 - Resolved, by the Senate of the State of Minnesota, the House of Representatives concurring, that the congress of the United States be memorialized...
Page 67 - Senate, Mr. Albright, can't we get at the point of your contention as to what particular damage might be created and might occur to the park, if any damage will occur to the park, so far as the centention of your department is concerned? Mr. ALBRIGHT. Yes, sir. I have here some newspaper clippings which I would like to place in the record, if I may. Senator HENDERSON. Mr. Chairman, I would like to have it understood that the witness can put all of his statement in the record, because of its interest...
Page 102 - First, that the national parks must be maintained in absolutely unimpaired form for the use of future generations as well as those of our own time; second, that they are set apart for the use, observation, health, and pleasure of the people; and third, that the national interest must dictate all decisions affecting public or private enterprise in the parks.
Page 109 - The CHAIRMAN. Are there any further questions to be asked of Mr.
Page 29 - For the erection and maintenance of a dam across the Yellowstone River in the State of Wyoming"; and be it further Resolved, That copies of this memorial be forwarded by the secretary of state of the State of Montana to each Member of the honorable Congress of the United States 'in session assembled.
Page 133 - The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, the statement will be placed in the record. (The statement referred to is printed in full, as follows :) THE PRESERVATION or OUR NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS.