Severe Storms: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research, and Environment of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, October 6, 1981 |
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Page 16 - Chairman, that concludes my prepared remarks, and I will be pleased to try to answer any questions the subcommittee may have.
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