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 CIS NO: 93-S311-5
 TITLE: Revere Beach; Memorial to World War II Veterans; Hudson River
     Artists Park; Brown v. Board of Education Site; Memorial to Japanese
     American War Veterans; and Little River Canyon Preserve.
 SOURCE: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+118 p.
 DATE: Aug. 6, 1992
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 102-2             SUDOC: Y4.EN2:S.HRG.102-954
 ITEM NO: 1040-A; 1040-B             PUB NO: S.Hrg.102-954
 MC ENTRY NO: 93-15199

 Hearing before the Subcom on Public Lands, National Parks, and Forests to
 consider the following public lands bills:
 S. 957 (text, p. 4-7), the Revere Beach Study Act of 1991, and H.R. 2109
     (text, p. 8-11), both to direct the National Park Service (NPS) to study
     Revere Beach in Revere, Mass., for potential designation as a national
     park.
 S. 2244 (text, p. 12-17) and H.R. 1624, the World War II Memorial Act of
     1992, both to authorize the establishment of a memorial in D.C. to honor
     military personnel who served during WWII and to commemorate the 50th
     anniversary of U.S. participation in WWII.
 S. 2549 (text, p. 18-30), the Hudson River Artists National Historical Park
     Act of 1992, to authorize Department of Interior acquisition of the home
     and studio and certain surrounding lands of artist Thomas Cole in
     Catskill, N.Y., for the establishment of the Thomas Cole National
     Historic Site and the Hudson River Artists National Historical Park.
 S. 2890 (text, p. 31-35), the Civil Rights in Education: Brown v. Board of
     Education National Historic Site Act of 1992, to direct NPS to acquire
     and establish as the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site,
     the Monroe Elementary School in Topeka, Kans., in recognition of the
     1954 Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education prohibiting
     racially segregated schools.
 S.J. Res. 161 (text, p. 36-37) to authorize the Go For Broke National
     Veterans Association (GFB-NVA) to establish a memorial on Federal land
     in the D.C. area honoring Japanese-American patriotism during WWII.
 H.J. Res. 271 (text, p. 38-40) to authorize the GFB-NVA Foundation to
     establish a memorial on Federal land in the D.C. area honoring
     Japanese-American patriotism during WWII.
 H.R. 3665 (text, p. 41-48), the Little River Canyon National Preserve Act
     of 1992, to establish the Little River Canyon National Preserve in
     Alabama.
 Supplementary material (p. 105-118) includes submitted statements and
 correspondence.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Public lands miscellaneous measures
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON PUBLIC LANDS,
     NATIONAL PARKS, AND FORESTS. SENATE; REVERE BEACH STUDY ACT (Revere
     Beach, Mass, natl park designation study); NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
     (Revere Beach, Mass, natl park designation study; Brown v Bd of Educ
     Natl Historic Site estab); REVERE, MASS. (Revere Beach natl park
     designation study); NATIONAL.PARKS (Revere Beach, Mass, natl park
     designation study); SEASHORES (Revere Beach, Mass, natl park
     designation study); MASSACHUSETTS (Revere Beach, Mass, natl park
     designation study); MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS (WWII memorial estab in
     DC; Japanese Amers patriotism during WWII, memorial estab in DC area);
     D.C. (WWII memorial estab in DC; Japanese Amers patriotism during
     WWII, memorial estab in DC area); WORLD WAR II (Memorial estab in DC
     and WWII entry by US commemoration; Japanese Amers patriotism during
     WWII, memorial estab in DC area); VETERANS (WWII memorial estab in
     DC); HISTORY (WWII memorial estab in DC and WWII entry by US
     commemoration; Japanese Amers patriotism during WWII, memorial estab in
     DC area); ANNIVERSARIES (WWII entry by US, commemoration); HUDSON
     RIVER ARTISTS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK ACT (Thomas Cole Natl Historic
     Site and Hudson River Artists Natl Historical Park, estab); COLE,
     THOMAS, NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE (Estab); HISTORIC SITES (Thomas Cole
     Natl Historic Site and Hudson River Artists Natl Historical Park, estab;
     Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic Site estab); COLE, THOMAS (Thomas
     Cole Natl Historic Site estab); DEPARTMENT.OF.INTERIOR (Thomas Cole
     Natl Historic Site and Hudson River Artists Natl Historical Park,
     estab); CATSKILL, N.Y. (Thomas Cole Natl Historic Site and Hudson
     River Artists Natl Historical Park, estab); NEW YORK STATE (Thomas
     Cole Natl Historic Site and Hudson River Artists Natl Historical Park,
     estab); ART (Thomas Cole Natl Historic Site and Hudson River Artists
     Natl Historical Park, estab); CIVIL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION: BROWN V. BOARD
     OF EDUCATION NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE ACT (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl
     Historic Site estab); TOPEKA, KANS. (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic
     Site estab); SUPREME COURT (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic Site
     estab); BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE (Estab);
     DISCRIMINATION IN EDUCATION (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic Site
     estab); RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic Site
     estab); CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (Brown v Bd of Educ Natl Historic Site
     estab); JAPANESE AMERICANS (Patriotism during WWII, memorial estab in
     DC area); GO FOR BROKE NATIONAL VETERANS ASSOCIATION (Japanese Amers
     patriotism during WWII, memorial estab in DC area); GO FOR BROKE
     NATIONAL VETERANS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION (Japanese Amers patriotism
     during WWII, memorial estab in DC area); LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL
     PRESERVE ACT (Little River Canyon Natl Preserve estab); ALABAMA
     (Little River Canyon Natl Preserve estab); LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL
     PRESERVE (Estab); NATIONAL.CONSERVATION.AREAS (Little River Canyon
     Natl Preserve estab)
 BILLS: 102 S.957; 102 H.R.2109; 102 S.2244; 102 H.R.1624; 102 S.2549;
     102 S.2890; 102 S.J.Res.161; 102 H.J.Res.271; 102 H.R.3665
 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF: P.L.102-414; P.L.102-427; P.L.102-502; P.L.102-525;
 P.L.103-32

 93-S311-5 TESTIMONY NO: 1          Aug. 6, 1992 p. 50-52
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     INOUYE, DANIEL K. (Sen, D-Hawaii)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Support for S.J. Res. 161.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Japanese Amers patriotism during WWII, memorial estab in
     DC area

 93-S311-5 TESTIMONY NO: 2          Aug. 6, 1992 p. 53-58
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     KERRY, JOHN F. (Sen, D-Mass)
     MARKEY, EDWARD J. (Rep, D-Mass)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Support for proposals to study Revere Beach for
     potential national park designation.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Revere Beach, Mass, natl park designation study

 93-S311-5 TESTIMONY NO: 3          Aug. 6, 1992 p. 58-63
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     MONTGOMERY, G. V. (Rep, D-Miss)
     KAPTUR, MARCY (Rep, D-Ohio)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Support for H.R. 1624, with recommendations for
     S. 2244 amendment.
 CONTENT NOTATION: WWII memorial estab in DC; WWII entry by US,
     commemoration

 93-S311-5 TESTIMONY NO: 4          Aug. 6, 1992 p. 86-103
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     CONROY, W. PETER (President, Alabama Conservancy; representing Alabama
        Audubon Council and four other Alabama organizations)
     MCCRARY, CHARLES D. (Senior Vice President, Alabama Power Co.; also
        representing Alabama Power Foundation)
     STRICKLAND, MICKEY (Founder, Save Our Land; also representing Alabama
        Bow Hunters and Wildlife Legislative Fund)
     MARTIN, JAMES D. (Commissioner, Alabama Department of Conservation and
        Natural Resources)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Opposing views on H.R. 3665.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Little River Canyon Natl Preserve estab
 DESCRIPTORS: NATURE CONSERVANCY, ALABAMA CHAPTER; FRIENDS OF LITTLE
     RIVER; ALABAMA HIKING ASSOCIATION; ALABAMA CONSERVANCY; ALABAMA
     AUDUBON COUNCIL; ALABAMA POWER CO.; ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION; SAVE
     OUR LAND; ALABAMA BOW HUNTERS; WILDLIFE LEGISLATIVE FUND; ALABAMA
     DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

 93-S311-5 TESTIMONY NO: 5          Additional Testimony
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     ROGERS, JERRY L. (Associate Director, Cultural Resources, NPS;
        representing Department of Interior, p. 63-74)
     HENDERSON, CHERYL BROWN (President, Brown Foundation for Educational
        Equity, Excellence and Research, p. 74-86)
     MARUTANI, WILLIAM M. (President, GFB-NVA, p. 78-86)
     HOOPES, DONELSON (Executive Director, Thomas Cole Foundation, p.
        81-86)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Views on bills.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Public lands miscellaneous measures
 DESCRIPTORS: COLE, THOMAS, FOUNDATION; BROWN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL
     EQUITY, EXCELLENCE AND RESEARCH