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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - 310 Seiten
 

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Seite 114 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time, and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Seite 117 - The things that make family planning acceptable are the very things that make it ineffective for population control. By stressing the right of parents to have the number of children they want, it evades the basic question of population policy, which is how to give societies the number of children they need.
Seite 263 - ... private education has played and is playing a significant and valuable role in raising national levels of knowledge, competence, and experience. Americans care about the quality of the secular education available to their children. They have considered high quality education to be an indispensable ingredient for achieving the kind of nation, and the kind of citizenry, that they have desired to create. Considering this attitude, the continued willingness to rely on private school systems, including...
Seite 114 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per diem, including travel time, and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses...
Seite 109 - Although environmental degradation has become recognized in recent years as a major social crisis, the public focus on this issue has usually been directed towards problems that are important to middle-class Americans. The issues of urban transportation, slum housing, inadequate health care, recreation and education, and unemployment are vital to urban poor people; but have not been properly understood in an environmental context or dealt with from an ecological perspective. Conference delegates...
Seite 145 - Administrator has certified in writing (and filed copies thereof with the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs...
Seite 110 - It is an undisputed fact that this environment is genetically the most hazardous to human health and survival and presents few opportunities for improvement to those who must live in it. The quality of life in the inner city is degraded by disproportionate concentrations of pollutants, overcongestion, dilapidated housing, and insufficient recreation facilities. Social services are totally inadequate, and public attention has not been focused on the needs of the people. The Environment Task Force...
Seite 273 - We believe that ecology, the study of the interdependent relationship of all things on earth, indicates the increasing penalty that will result from the needless destruction of life in any form. Now is the time to create the true ecological harmony of peace, human dignity and environmental quality. Therefore, we call upon the administration, the Congress and the people of the United States to do whatever is necessary to bring about the withdrawal of all US troops and a quick end to the war in Southeast...
Seite 178 - They can also, and should be, increasingly important centers of research into the workings of justice in the community and sources of public understanding of the proper role of law, legal institutions and processes. This function of the law schools and of the legal scholars in their faculties can, if adequately supported, make a truly significant contribution to the solution of the problems of society in the nation and even beyond its borders.
Seite 150 - Nations must be improved and given greater responsibility in the conduct of world affairs. WE SPECIFICALLY REQUEST THAT: The President of the United States initiate high level studies in the executive branch of the government to determine what changes should be made in the Charter of the UN in order to make it a more effective force in the pursuit of a just and lasting peace and...

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