Conservation of Wildlife, Hearings Before ... 79-2, Pursuant to H. Res 75, Nov. 1, 1945, June 10-12, 1946

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Page 97 - THE PRESIDENT, The White House: The undersigned, the Secretary of State, has the honor to lay before the President, with a view to its...
Page 278 - The Chief of Engineers, under the supervision of the Secretary of War, is authorized to construct, maintain, and operate public park and recreational facilities in reservoir areas under the control of the War Department, and to permit the construction, maintenance, and operation of such facilities.
Page 95 - Where such activities have been or shall hereafter be legitimately developed and maintained jointly by nationals of the United States and nationals of other States, explicitly bounded conservation zones may be established under agreements between the United States and such other States: and all fishing activities in such zones shall be subject to regulation and control as provided in such agreements.
Page 95 - S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the following policy of the United States of America with respect to the natural resources of the subsoil and sea bed of the continental shelf.
Page 99 - In case neither of the high contracting parties should have notified twelve months before the expiration of the said ten years the intention of terminating it, it shall remain binding until the expiration of one year from the day on which either of the high contracting parties shall have denounced it.
Page 96 - To the Senate of the United States: "With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification...
Page 281 - The water areas of all such projects shall be open to public use generally, without charge, for boating, swimming, bathing, fishing, and other recreational purposes...
Page 103 - Committee composed of five persons from each country who shall be representatives of the various branches of the industry (purse seine, gill net, troll, sport fishing, and one other) , which Advisory Committee shall be invited to all non-executive meetings of the Commission and shall be given full opportunity to examine and to be heard on all proposed orders, regulations or recommendations.
Page 99 - During the negotiations for the Treaty signed today between His Excellency the President of the National Government of the Republic of China and His Majesty The King of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and India, a number of questions have been discussed upon which agreement has been reached.
Page 95 - Order 9634, infra. conservation zones in those areas of the high seas contiguous to the coasts of the United States wherein fishing activities have been or in the future may be developed and maintained on a substantial scale.

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