Friday, January 24, 1958, etc.—Continued Dated January 8, 1958, from J. D. Durand, secretary and assistant Page 1911 1827 Dated January 9, 1958, from Barclay Shaw, the National Asso- 1906 Dated January 10, 1958, from Senator Clark, of Pennsylvania, to 1952 Dated January 21, 1958, from Edward D. Brown, Jr., secretary, Dated January 22, 1958, from E. Douglas Schwantes, president, the Chicago Bar Association, to Congressman Mills__. Dated January 23, 1958, from F. J. L. Blasingame, M. D., Ameri- can Medical Association, to Congressman Mills.. Dated January 24, 1958, including a resolution, from B. F. Sears, Illinois State Bar Association, to Congressman Mills__ Dated January 24, 1958, from Cranston Williams, general man- ager, American Newspaper Publishers Association, to Congress- Dated January 28, 1958, from Clarence R. Miles, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, to Congressman Mills_---- Dated January 29, 1958, from Thomas J. Beddow, Gardner, Mor- Dated January 30, 1958, from William L. Wheeler, Jr., M. D., sec- retary, Medical Society of the County of New York, to Congress- Dated February 3, 1958, from M. A. Adelman, Massachusetts In- stitute of Technology, to Leo H. Irwin, clerk, Committee on Dated February 6, 1958, from C. E. McLamb, McLamb Machinery Co., Inc., to Representative Lennon, of North Carolina---- Dated February 7, 1958, from James P. Bowers, D. D. S., presi- dent, Southern California State Dental Association, to Con- Dated February 11, 1958, from Willard Swire, executive director, 1875 Dated February 14, 1958, from Representative Lennon, of North 1868 Dated February 21, 1958, from Ralph E. Becker, Brookhart, 1940 Dated March 21, 1958, from Congressman Keogh to Leo H. Irwin, Memorandum submitted by G. Keith Funston, president, for New 1805 Resolution dated September 25-28, 1957, by the Nevada State Medical 1830 Bonner, C. W., president, Bonner Packing Co--- Brooks, D. W., general manager, Cotton Producers Association__ 2016 Bubb, Henry A., legislative committee chairman, United States Callison, Charles H., conservation director, National Wildlife Clark, Edward P., president, Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, accompanied by Fred N. Oliver, general counsel, and John T. Sapienza, associate general counsel, Tax Committee for the Cella, J. B., II, vice president, Cella Vineyards. Hansen, Horace R., general counsel, Group Health Federation Healy, Patrick B., assistant secretary, National Milk Producers Heinkel, Fred V., president, Missouri Farmers Association, ac- Knight, W. O., Jr., president, Credit Union National Association, Inc., accompanied by Julius Stone, vice president, also chair- man, legal and legislative committee, H. Vance Austin, man- aging director, and James W. Grant, secretary---. McKeag, George W., General Assembly of the Presbyterian 2112 2096 2142 2046 1999 1995 2109 Reagan, Ronald, Motion Picture Council and Industry, Holly- 1980 Rumble, Wilfrid E., attorney, National Federation of Grain Op- 2004 Silverstein, Leonard, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives-- 1969 1993 Thille, Albert J., Agriculture Council of California....... 2125 Voorhis, Hon. Jerry, executive director, Cooperative League of 2028 Dated January 21, 1958, from Edwin E. Merriam, of Edwin E. Merriam, Douglas & Abbe, to Congressman Mills--- Dated January 24, 1958, from Charles W. Gilbert to Representative Dated January 29, 1958, from F. D. Mott, M. D., executive director, Dated January 31, 1958, from Roger Fleming, director, Washington Dated February 17, 1958, from H. L. Thompson, Jr., vice chairman, 1978 Johnson, Mark H., of Rabkin & Johnson_. 2201 Little, Paul___. 2211 McDonald, Donald, of Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads_-_ 2215 Story, Herbert B., of Freeman, Shapard & Story--. 2219 Williams, Laurens, of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan_ 2189 Willis, Arthur B. (chairman) --- 2159 Letter dated February 3, 1958, from R. W. Coward, member, tax com- mittee, Associated Industries of Alabama, to Congressman Mills---- 2226 Anthoine, Robert, school of law, Columbia University. Atkeson, Thomas C., professor of taxation, College of William Barnes, John P., Esq., of MacLeish, Spray, Price & Underwood__ Cary, William L., professor of law, Columbia University School Galvin, Charles O., professor of law, Southern Methodist Uni- 2322 Wilson, George__ 2229 Chapman, Alger B., Esq., of Chapman, Walsh & O'Connell___. Funston, G. Keith, president, New York Stock Exchange_. Gambill, Sidney B., Esq., of Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay- Hall, James K., professor of economics, University of Washington Musgrave, Richard A., professor of economics, University of Paton, William A., professor of accounting, University of Michi- GENERAL REVENUE REVISION (Natural Resources; General Discussions) TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1958 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Washington, D. C. The committee met, at 10 o'clock a. m., pursuant to recess, in the hearing room of the committee, House Office Building, Hon. Wilbur P. Mills, chairman of the committee, presiding. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will please come to order. The first witnesses this morning are Mr. Richard S. Kitchen, Senator Johnson, Fred L. Hartley, Mr. Lentz. Are you appearing together, gentlemen? Mr. KITCHEN. Yes; we are. I am Mr. Kitchen. The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Kitchen, will you give your name, address, and the capacity in which you appear, for the record, and identify those who appear with you. STATEMENT OF RICHARD S. KITCHEN, CHAIRMAN, COMMITTEE FOR OIL SHALE DEVELOPMENT, DENVER, COLO. Mr. KITCHEN. My name is Richard S. Kitchen. I am chairman of the Committee for Oil Shale Development, Denver, Colo. My address is 320 Equitable Building, Denver 2, Colo. We are appearing with regard to House Joint Resolution 327 and companion resolutions. The CHAIRMAN. Let me ask you how you desire to divide the 20 minutes assigned to you. Mr. KITCHEN. I shall introduce the witnesses who will then appear in order. The CHAIRMAN. You want the time divided among the four? The CHAIRMAN. In that case, I think it would be desirable if all of them come forward now. It will facilitate matters if you will identify all of them. Mr. ROGERS. Mr. Chairman, may I file a statement in behalf of this legislation? The CHAIRMAN. Certainly, Mr. Rogers. We will be glad to receive your statement. Without objection it will appear in the record. STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE BYRON G. ROGERS, OF COLORADO Mr. ROGERS. My name is Byron G. Rogers, Representative of the First Congressional District of the State of Colorado, which is the city and county of Denver. It is a pleasure to appear with leading |