KE 27 1974 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS JACK BROOKS, Texas CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina JOHN E. MOSS, California TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island FLOYD V. HICKS, Washington JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas BELLA S. ABZUG, New York HAROLD D. DONOHUE, Massachusetts FRANK HORTON, New York PAUL N. MCCLOSKEY, JR., California JOEL PRITCHARD, Washington HERBERT ROBACK, Staff Director J. P. CARLSON, Minority Counsel CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE HENRY S. REUSS, Wisconsin, Chairman SUBCOMMITTEE ON ACTIVITIES OF REGULATORY AGENCIES JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan, Chairman WILLIAM L. HUNGATE, Missouri FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island JAMES T. BROYHILL, North Carolina WILLIAM F. DEMAREST, JR., Subcommittee Counsel (III) CONTENTS Alderson, George, director of Federal affairs, the Wilderness Society-- Clusen, Charles M., Washington representative, Sierra Club--- Cook, John E., Associate Director, National Park Service, Department Cooper, Toby, administrative assistant, National Parks and Conserva- Demarest, William F., Jr., counsel, Subcommittee on Activities of Regulatory Agencies of the Permanent Select Committee on Small Dickenson, Russell E., Deputy Director, National Park Service, Depart- Page 221 49, 52, 58 Dingell, Hon. John D., a Representative in Congress from the State Kyl, John, Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Legislative Affairs, Department of the Interior--. Reuss, Hon. Henry S., a Representative in Congress from the State of Wisconsin, and chairman, Conservation and Natural Resources Sub- committee of the Committee on Government Operations: Opening Walker, Ronald H., Director, National Park Service, Department of Memorandums and letters relating to disclosure of financial re- ports of concessioners under the Freedom of Information Act_ 329-351 Cooper, Toby, administrative assistant, National Parks and Conserva- Concession contracts currently being negotiated or renegotiated, Correspondence and material relative to the hearing- (V) Assistant director (technical consultant), GS-025-14_. August 11, 1974, letters to Leslie P. Arnberger, from Bill Turnage, 130-134 59-80 123-124 86-87 188 Data concerning possessory interest_. 213 Data regarding two film permits---- 153-157 Data relating to National Park Service employees working for 140-147 Information concerning intent of field officials_. 178 Information concerning June 19, 1974, meeting in Washington, 91 Information concerning review of film permits issued to Universal Information concerning workshops- Information regarding first amendment violation--- 151 181 206 July 26, 1972, memorandum regarding furnishing services to per- List of services that National Park Service provides to conces- 176 List of Yosemite concessioners_. March 28, 1974, letter to Jay Stein, vice president, Division of Recreation Activities, Universal Studios, from Ronald H. Walker, Director, National Park Service, re tour of Universal National Park Service inspections of concession facilities---- 208 126-128 National Park Service correspondence and memorandums regard- 158-167 National park superintendent authority to set amount of bond____ Negative impact statement---- 89-90 Parks currently in a situation where there is a renegotiation of 158 Replacement of canvas on Yosemite Park and Curry Co. tents and two letters from YP&C Co.'s chief operating officer Edward C. 101-102 September 20, 1973, memorandum regarding concessioners' par- Status of Glacier Point Hotel insurance proceeds_-_ Statutory authority to allow a concessioner to acquire possessory Statutory authority concerning the expenditure of funds and the |