COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

MAY 13, 1969
H.R. 9446

TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGNATION OF THAT PORTION
OF THE UNITED STATES HIGHWAY NO. 52 IN THE STATE
OF WEST VIRGINIA AS A PART OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEM
OF INTERSTATE AND DEFENSE HIGHWAYS

MAY 14, 1969

HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION

MAY 15, 1969

H.R. 4808 AND RELATED BILLS

TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO BE USED FOR THE
ELIMINATION OF EVERY GRADE CROSSING ALONG THE
HIGH-SPEED RAIL LINE BETWEEN WASHINGTON, D.C.,
AND NEW YORK CITY AND BOSTON, MASS.

H.R. 6785 AND RELATED BILLS

TO EXPEDITE THE INTERSTATE PLANNING AND COORDINATION OF A
CONTINUOUS LEWIS AND CLARK TRAIL HIGHWAY
MAY 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, JUNE 4 AND 5, 1969
FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY AND HIGHWAY SAFETY
PROGRAMS

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.R. 9446-TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGNATION OF THAT PORTION

OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 52 IN THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

AS A PART OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEM OF INTERSTATE AND

DEFENSE HIGHWAYS

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TESTIMONY

Barnett, Hon. Ray E., State senator from Mercer County, W. Va., chair-
man, State senate transportation committee___.
Gannaway, Thomas C., executive director, Southern West Virginia
Economic Development Corp--

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Kee, Hon. James, à Representative in Congress from the State of West

Virginia

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St. Clair, E. L., president, McDowell County Court, Welch, W. Va.,

statement..

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MATERIAL FOR THE RECORD

Barnett, Hon. Ray, State Senator from Mercer County, W. Va., statement

and resolutions..

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Newspaper articles re H. R. 9446-

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McDowell County, W. Va.:

Turner, Francis C., Administrator, Federal Highway Administration,
Department of Transportation, statement__

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HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION ACT OF 1965 AS AMENDED

STATEMENTS

Cram, Charles W., president, Kimball-Cram Sign Co...

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Bateman, Merrill J., associate professor of economics and associate dean

of the College of Business, Brigham Young University; accompanied by

Floyd John Francis, associate..

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Godwin, Bob, president, Godwin Advertising Co.

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Helland, Henry C., director, Utah Department of Highways.

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Martin, J. B., general manager, United Advertising, and member of the
Just Compensation Committee of Roadside Business Association.

Snarr, Douglas T., president, Snarr Advertising, Inc., Salt Lake City,

Utah...

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Spooner, Paul, general counsel, Roadside Business Association ____
Stratton, Hon. Samuel S., a Representative in Congress from the State of
New York...

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Wilkins, Grant, president, Mountain States Advertising, and president,

Roadside Business Association_

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