NATIONAL ENERGY PRODUCTION BOARD

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 740

A BILL TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE BY ESTAB-
LISHING A NATIONAL ENERGY PRODUCTION BOARD TO
ASSURE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES ON
THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND ON OTHER FEDERAL LANDS
AND ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF IN ORDER TO
OVERCOME THE DEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES
ON FOREIGN NATIONS FOR ENERGY SUPPLIES WHICH
ARE ESSENTIAL TO NATIONAL SECURITY, COMMERCE,
AND A FULL-EMPLOYMENT ECONOMY

CONTENTS

MONDAY, JULY 14, 1975

STATEMENTS

Page

381

385, 393

Cohen, Rhea, representing the Sierra Club, Washington, D.C_.

Heller, Barbara, Environmental Policy Center, Washington, D.C_----

Jackson, Hon. Henry M., a U.S. Senator from the State of Washington_-_-

Knight, Jeffrey, legislative director, Friends of the Earth, Washington,

D.C.

333

405, 409

Spahr, Charles, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, the

Standard Oil Co. of Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio_.

MONDAY, JULY 21, 1975

STATEMENTS

334, 336

Fannin, Hon. Paul J., a U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona_

Hill, Hon. John, Deputy Administrator, Federal Energy Administration,

accompanied by Donald Craven, Acting Assistant Administrator for En-

ergy Resource Development_.

Hunt, James, partner, Kalb, Voorhis & Co., New York, N.Y.

419

476, 498

522, 532

McKittrick, Sterling, partner, Ingalls and Snyder, New York, N.Y_____ 524, 535

Stauffer, Dr. Thomas, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard Univer-

sity, Cambridge, Mass.

536, 543

Stein, Herbert, a Willis Roberston Professor of Economics, University of
Virginia, Charlottesville, Va___.

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL

S. 740 (Committee Print No. 1).

APPENDIX

519

421

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD

Association of American Railroads, letter from Philip F. Welsh, general

solicitor to Senator Jackson dated August 8, 1975_.

Burlington Northern, Inc., statement of Louis W. Menk, chairman and

chief executive officer__.

549

550, 612, 627

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co., and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Co., statement of John W. Hanifin, president and chief executive officer_

Union Pacific Railroad Co., statement__.

593

632

Koppers Co., Inc., letter from Fletcher L. Byron, chairman of the board, to

Senator Jackson dated July 14, 1975-

635

Statement

637

Davis, D. K., statement representing Pitts Energy Group---.

687

Chesser, Al H., president, United Transportation Union, statement on be-

half of Railway Labor Executives' Association___.

701

McCracken, Paul W., Edmund Ezra Day University Professor of Business

Administration, University of Michigan, statement---

792

Mitchell, Edward J., professor of business economics, University of Mich-

igan, statement__

799

Georgine, Robert A., president, building and construction trades depart-

ment, AFL-CIO, statement__

808

Slick, W. F. Jr., statement representing Exxon Co., U.S.A___

810