Sawtooth National Recreation Area: Hearing, Ninety-first Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5999 ... July 10, 1969, Parts 1-2

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Page 146 - State in which the component lies and which he classifies as suitable for exchange or other disposal. The values of the properties so exchanged either shall be approximately equal or, if they are not approximately equal, shall be equalized by the payment of cash to the grantor or to the Secretary as the circumstances require.
Page 311 - Government to use all practicable means, consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to improve and coordinate Federal plans, functions, programs, and resources...
Page 146 - Agriculture will promote or is compatible with, and does not significantly impair, public recreation and conservation of scenic, scientific, historic, or other values contributing to public...
Page 364 - We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.
Page 167 - Leave it as it is. You cannot improve on it. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it. What you can do is to keep it for your children, your children's children, and for all who come after you, as the one great sight which every American . . . should see.5 His admonition that the canyon is one great sight which every American should see has been heeded with a vengeance.
Page 364 - That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics.
Page 124 - Seashore would be administered by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the provisions of the act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535...
Page 164 - Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, ladies and gentlemen, my name is Beman Biehl.
Page 321 - Co., with the request that it be included in the record of the 1955 hearings conducted by your committee pursuant to section 202 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
Page 146 - ... for the conservation and management of natural resources as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Act.