11.5. Sen Senat COMMITTEE ON

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS

ON

ISSUES RELATED TO ESTABLISHMENT OF SEWARD BOUNDAR
OF UNITED STATES OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF

DECEMBER 17, 1969, JANUARY 22, AND MARCH 4, 1970

40-533

Printed for the use of the
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1970

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1969

CONTENTS

STATEMENTS

uerbach, Carl A., School of Law, University of Minnesota; Prof. William

T. Burke, School of Law, University of Washington; Richard Young, of

the New York bar; and Prof. Louis Henkin, School of Law, Columbia

University.

Burgess, C. H., American Mining Congress.

Burke, William T., professor of law, University of Washington, Seattle,

Wash..

Chapman, Dr. Wilbert M., director, Marine Resources, Ralston Purinea

Co-

Crutchfield, Prof. James A., University of Washington_

Ely, Northcutt, of Ely & Duncan, attorneys at law, Washington, D.C..........

Henkin, Louis, Hamilton Fish professor of international law and diplomacy,

Columbia University--

Laylin, John G., attorney at law, Washington, D.C.

Metcalf, Hon. Lee, a U.S. Senator from the State of Montana_.

McKnight, Maxwell S., assistant secretary-treasurer, National Petroleum

Council

Olmstead, Cecil J., National Petroleum Council_

Young, Richard, of the New York bar. ___

COMMUNICATIONS

Burke, William T., professor of law, University of Washington: Letter to

the committee, dated February 2, 1970_- -

Crutchfield, J. A. professor, University of Washington: Letter to Senator

Metcalf, dated March 24, 1970--

Ely, Northcutt, attorney: Letter to Hon. Lee Metcalf, chairman, Special

Subcommittee on Outer Continental Shelf, clarifying his testimony on

the resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations

on December 15, 1969.-

Jackson, Hon. Henry M., chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular

Affairs: Letter to Hon. Lee Metcalf, chairman, Special Subcommittee on

Outer Continental Shelf, dated July 23, 1969_ _

Metcalf, Hon. Lee, chairman, Special Subcommittee on Outer Continental

Shelf: Letter to John R. Stevenson, Legal Adviser, Department of State,

dated December 23, 1969__

Olmstead, Cecil J., assistant to the chairman of the board, Texaco, Inc.:

Letter to Senator Metcalf, dated March 19, 1970----

Stevenson, John R., Legal Adviser, Department of State: Letter to Senator

Metcalf, dated January 16, 1970-

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Appendixes to statement of Northcutt Ely—

Appendix A..

Appendix B.

Appendix C.

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix F

"A U.S. Policy for the Wet Frontier", by Senator Ted Stevens, from the

Congressional Record, August 13, 1969__

"Komandorski Islands-Seal Fishing Ban Imposed by Soviets," from

Asaki Evening News, Tokyo, Japan, January 7, 1970..........

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