Weather Modification: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources...89-2, on S. 2875, March 21-23, 1966, Field Hearings Rapid City, S. Dak.-April 11, 1966, Albuquerque, N. Max.-April 14, 19661966 - 388 pages |
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... interest , for I see on the witness list men I met in 1951 in the General Electric Laboratories , when I journeyed there then with a subcommittee of this committee to learn something of the work in this field which Dr. Lang- muir , Dr ...
... interest , for I see on the witness list men I met in 1951 in the General Electric Laboratories , when I journeyed there then with a subcommittee of this committee to learn something of the work in this field which Dr. Lang- muir , Dr ...
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... interests therein : Provided , That such agree- ments or other arrangements with educational institutions may included ... interest of the national defense ) be made freely and fully available to the general public . Nothing contained in ...
... interests therein : Provided , That such agree- ments or other arrangements with educational institutions may included ... interest of the national defense ) be made freely and fully available to the general public . Nothing contained in ...
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... interest to this Department , which has in fact played a substantial role in this activity . The Bureau of Reclamation instituted a program several years ago which has since been substantially augmented and increased . The appropriation ...
... interest to this Department , which has in fact played a substantial role in this activity . The Bureau of Reclamation instituted a program several years ago which has since been substantially augmented and increased . The appropriation ...
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... interest to this Department . Hail affects production and quality of grain and forage crops in the Plains and ... interests . A third area of activity by this Department in weather modification research deals with processes that so ...
... interest to this Department . Hail affects production and quality of grain and forage crops in the Plains and ... interests . A third area of activity by this Department in weather modification research deals with processes that so ...
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... interests , including our interest in the general field of atmospheric sciences and our development of nuclear energy devices for use in unattended weather stations at sea and in space , do not at this time include any direct ...
... interests , including our interest in the general field of atmospheric sciences and our development of nuclear energy devices for use in unattended weather stations at sea and in space , do not at this time include any direct ...
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Page 196 - ... d. a program to encourage widespread participation in the development and utilization of atomic energy for peaceful purposes to the maximum extent consistent with the common defense and security and with the health and safety of the public; e.
Page 223 - ... such laws as may be necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety, support of the state government and its existing public institutions...
Page 222 - The nature and object of the intended operation and the person or persons on whose behalf it is to be conducted.
Page 243 - Associates off to a faster start than would otherwise be possible. The Bollay concern is a private organization that has been awarded a contract for precipitation tests on the Colorado River drainage, in Colorado. University of Arizona data should also prove useful to the Institute of Atmospheric Sciences at the South Dakota School of Mines, in Rapid City. Its task is to develop "beneficial weather procedures and techniques in the northern Great Plains area.
Page 102 - I of the Report of the Panel on Weather and Climate Modification of the National Academy of Sciences.
Page 301 - To promote the development, control, conservation, preservation and utilization of the water resources of the reclamation States, to work for the continuation of the services and the coordination of the activities of the presently existing Federal agencies dealing with these water resources...
Page 220 - Commission on legislation, policies, administration, research, and other matters; (2) establish by regulation or order such standards and instructions to govern the possession and use of fissionable and byproduct materials as the Commission may deem necessary or desirable to protect health or to minimize danger from explosions and other hazards to life or property...
Page 219 - Research and development" means (1) theoretical analysis, exploration, or experimentation; or (2) the extension of investigative findings and theories of a scientific or technical nature into practical application for experimental and démonstration purposes. Including the experimental production and testing of models, devices, equipment, materials, and processes.
Page 220 - Represent the State of Illinois in any and all matters pertaining to plans. procedures, or negotiations for interstate compacts.
Page 90 - With each advance in our knowledge of nature, science adds to the already immense power that the social order exerts over human welfare. With each increment in power, the problem of directing its use toward beneficial ends becomes more complex, the consequences of failure more disastrous, and the time for decision...