CARD DIVISION

BEFORE THE

HEARINGS 4 - NOV 2 8

Copy 1962
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
H.S. Cooprece. House.

-> COMMITTEE ON
MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OF THE

EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 9547

TO FACILITATE THE APPLICATION AND OPERATION
OF THE FISH AND WILDLIFE ACT OF 1956, AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES

H.R. 11343 and identical bills

TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO
INITIATE A SALMON AND STEELHEAD DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAM IN CALIFORNIA

COMMITTÉE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES

HERBERT C. BONNER, North Carolina, Chair man FRANK W. BOYKIN, Alabama

THOR C. TOLLEFSON, Washington EDWARD A. GARMATZ, Maryland

WILLIAM K. VAN PELT, Wisconsin LEONOR K. (MRS. JOHN B.) SULLIVAN, JOHN H. RAY, New York Missouri

WILLIAM S. MAILLIARD, California T. A. THOMPSON, Louisiana

THOMAS M. PELLY, Washington HERBERT ZELENKO, New York

H, R. GROSS, Iowa FRANK M. CLARK, Pennsylvania

MILTON W. GLENN, New Jersey THOMAS L. ASHLEY, Ohio

GORDON L. McDONOUGH, California JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan

GEORGE A. GOODLING, Pennsylvania L. MENDEL RIVERS, South Carolina

ROBERT F. ELLSWORTH, Kansas TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts STANLEY R. TUPPER, Maine ALTON LENNON, North Carolina

F. BRADFORD MORSE, Massachusetts VICTOR L. ANFUSO, New York THOMAS N. DOWNING, Virginia BOB CASEY, Texas THOMAS F, JOHNSON, Maryland JAMES A. BYRNE, Pennsylvania CHARLES A. VANIK, Ohio HARLAN HAGEN, California

JOHN M. DREWRY, Chief Counsel

BERNARD J. ZINCKE, Counsel
NED P. EVERETT, Special Counsel

PAUL S. BAUER, Consultant
WILLIAM B. WINFIELD, Chief Clerk

SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

FRANK W. BOYKIN, Alabama, Chairman GEORGE P. MILLER, California

WILLIAM K. VAN PELT, Wisconsin JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan

THOMAS M. PELLY, Washington L. MENDEL RIVERS, South Carolina

H. R. GROSS, Iowa T. A. THOMPSON, Louisiana

GEORGE A. GOODLING, Pennsylvania ALTON LENNON, North Carolina

ROBERT F. ELLSWORTH, Kansas VICTOR L. ANFUSO, New York HARLAN HAGEN, California

II

CONTENTS

Rivoll 162

CONGRESSUAL
HEARINES, PRINTS AND REPORTS

23

Page

H.R. 9547.

35

H.R. 11343.

1

Testimony of

Edwards, Max N., Assistant to the Secretary and Legislative Counsel,

Department of the Interior; accompanied by A. V. Tunison, As-

sistant Director; William Hagen, Chief, Branch of Fish Hatcheries;

and J. T. Barbaby, Acting Chief, Division of Sport Fisheries,

Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, Department of the Interior.- 25

Hansen, Hon. Julia B., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Washington---

24, 52

Harriman, W. Averell, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern

Affairs; accompanied by John White, Office of Congressional Re-

lations, and Philip Trezise, Acting Assistant Secretary for Economic

Affairs..

39

Johnson, Hon. Harold T., a Representative in Congress from the

State of California --

20

McFall, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State of

California.

McKernan, Donald, Director, Bureau of Commercial Fisheries; ac-

companied by Ralph Curtis and William Terry, Department of the

Interior.

55

Miller, Hon. Clem, a Representative in Congress from the State of

California

7

Miller, Hon. George P., a Representative in Congress from the State

of California..

23

Ripley W. E., Acting Chief, Marine Fisheries Branch, California

State Department of Fish and Game.----

69

Additional information-

Alaska Fishermen's Union, letter...

53

Board of Supervisors, Mendocino County, Calif., telegram.

16

Bodega Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, letter--

18

Brown, Edmund G., Governor of California, letter-

16

Catches of Bristol Bay red salmon.-

64

California-Oregon-Washington Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission,

letter.

17

Cohelan, Hon. Jeffery, a Representative in Congress from the State

of California, statement.

7

Companion of the Provisions of the draft bill recommended by In-
terior to the Provisions of H.R. 5947.

57

Culbertson, J. Steele, National Fisheries Institute, Inc., before the

House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, statement.

76

Figueiredo, John, Fort Bragg, Calif., letter...

19

Fishermen's Marketing Association of Bodiga Bay, Inc., letter.

19

Fortuna Chamber of Commerce, letter.

18

Izaak Walton League of America, letter.

20

Kimball, Thomas L., Executive Director, National Wildlife Federa-

tion, by Louis S. Clapper, statement.

78

Pelly, Hon. Thomas M., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Washington, statement-

52

Prine, Lowell, Fort Bragg, Calif., letter.

19

Reports on H.R. 9547:

Interior

36

State.

50

Reports on H.R. 11343:

Agriculture

5

Army-

Federal Power Commission.

6

Interior..

2

Russian River Sportsmen's Club, letter...

17

San Francisco Tyee Club, letter..

20

Sport Fishing Institute, statement..

76

Ukiah Rod & Gun Club, telegram.

20
Willow Creek Chamber of Commerce, letter-

18