Oceanography Legislation: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968 - International Decade of Ocean Exploration, 1970-1980 - 229 pages Committee Serial No. 90-20. Considers. H.R. 13273, to extend the deadline for report to Congress from Commission on Marine Resources and Engineering Development on technological progress in use of marine resources, and other matters. H.R. 11460 and related bills, to authorize Interior Dept to recommend to Congress means of establishing federally protected marine sanctuaries. H. Con. Res. 803 and S. Con. Res. 72, to concur with President's desire to include U.S. in International Decade of Ocean Exploration by encouraging organizations and programs to collect new scientific and technical information pertaining to oceanography. |
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Page 30 - For the purpose of these articles, the term "continental shelf" is used as referring (a) to the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas adjacent to the coast but outside the area of the territorial sea, to a depth of 200 metres or, beyond that limit, to where the depth of the superjacent waters admits of the exploitation of the natural resources of the said areas; (b) to the seabed and subsoil of similar submarine areas adjacent...
Page 142 - the contractor's commitments under Section 202 of Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment.
Page 142 - The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for noncompliance...
Page 142 - Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and orders. "(6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this contract or with any of such rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be cancelled, terminated or suspended...
Page 129 - I am accompanied by, on my right, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks of the Department of the Interior, Clarence F.
Page 30 - Congress that the public lands of the United States shall be (a) retained and managed or (b) disposed of, all in a manner to provide the maximum benefit for the general public.
Page 17 - O'Hara and Sickles. Present also : Robert McCord, professional staff member. Mr. O'Hara. The Special Subcommittee on Labor of the Committee on Education and Labor will come to order. The purpose of the hearing today is to...
Page 77 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean, roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin, his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Page 13 - Commission shall make a comprehensive investigation and study of all aspects of marine science in order to recommend an overall plan for an adequate national oceanographic program that will meet the present and future national needs.
Page 142 - President, as, or as part of, an area of the Outer Continental Shelf needed for national defense ; and so long as such designation remains in effect no exploration or operations may be conducted on...