SUBCOMMITTEE ON COAST GUARD, COAST AND AND THE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS ON H.R. 10757, H.R. 11562, H.R. 13716-Reserve Officer OCTOBER 6, 1969 H.R. 13816-Coast Guard Omnibus Bill OCTOBER 6, 1969 Racine Coast Guard Station NOVEMBER 7, 1960 STANF H.R. 11967, S. 133—“Orion" To Engage in the Coastwise H.R. 13820-Certificates of Registry of Alternate Masters H.R. 212, H.R. 16837-ESSA Commissioned Officer Corps Attempted Lithuanian Defection DECEMBER 8, 1970 Serial No. 91-37 Printed for the use of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries 54-418 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1971 SUBCOMMITTEE ON COAST GUARD, GOAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY, AND NAVIGATION FRANK M. CLARK, ALTON LENNON, North Carolina PAUL G. ROGERS, Florida WALTER B. JONES, North Carolina CHARLES H. GRIFFIN,2 Mississippi 1 Died May 1, 1970. 2 Appointed May 14, 1970. 3 Died August 7, 1970. 4 Resigned committee May 14, 1970. 5 Appointed September 23, 1970. Pennsylvania, Chairman HASTINGS KEITH, Massachusetts (II) Jackson, Rear Adm. Alexander, Jr., (retired), Deputy Executive Di- rector, Reserve Officers Association of the United States. L'Ecuyer, Comdr. Eleanor C., Chief, Reserve Regulations Branch, Livingstone, Capt. Robert E., Chief, Reserve Administration Division, McCubbin, Rear Adm. John D., Chief, Office of Reserve, U.S. Coast Johnson, Capt. Robert, Chief, Planning and Evaluation Staff of Morrison, Rear Adm. W. L., U.S. Coast Guard, letter dated October 8, Smith, Adm. W. J., Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, letter to Con- RACINE COAST GUARD STATION Hearing held November 7, 1969. Statement of Berthelsen, Gilbert, county administrator, Racine, Wis.. Huck, Hon. Kenneth L., mayor, Racine, Wis.. Nelson, Hon. Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin.. Schadeberg, Hon. Henry C., a Representative in Congress from the Additional material submitted by- Approximate response times from notification of need for assist- Page 73 90,119 93 108 91 92 73 116 75 115 Summary of information on Coast Guard response to the air- 114 Schadeberg, Hon. Henry C.— Excerpt from the Congressional Record of April 12, 13, 1967.--- Communications submitted by— -77 78 Anderson, Russell C., letter dated October 29, 1969. 82 84 Blessinger, Joseph J., letter dated October 30, 1969, enclosing miscel Ferrazzano, Dr. G. P., Commissioner of Health, Racine, Wis., letter Huck, Kenneth L., mayor, Racine, Wisconsin, letter dated November 3, 1969.__ 79 Hughes, Thomas M., letter dated October 29, 1969. Larson, Fred H., commissioner of public works, Racine, Wis., letter dated October 24, 1969. Smith, Adm. W. J., letter dated November 18, 1970, enclosing information requested by Congressman Clark....... 114 "ORION" TO ENGAGE IN THE COAST WISE TRADE Statement of Hon. James A. Haley, a Representative in Congress from the 125 125 125 Transportation Department.. 131 Memorandum dated October 23, 1969, from Dick Sharood to Congressman Transportation department_ State of California__ Statement of Hon. Alphonzo Bell, a Representative in Congress from the Additional information submitted by Hon. Alphonzo Bell Pfeiffer, Fred H., Jr., letter dated April 11, 1968.. Sales agreement dated December 12, 1966 133 134 136 136 137 137 140 140 139 Kessler, Capt. William, U.S. Coast Guard__ 146 McDonald, Robert O., Chief, Merchant Vessel Documentation Division, U.S. Coast Guard_ 146 Rogers, Hon. Paul G., a Representative in Congress from the State of |