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- NEWS
RELEASE
DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
FOR IMMEDIATE
March
RELEASE
DOT -- 8
9, 1967
Alan S. Boyd,
Department
Secretary
of Transportation
of Transportation,
would delay its decision
Uniform
Time Act of 1966
-
bases
his decision
of whether
to travel
and what mode to use on
his view of the time,
the cost,
the comfort,
the safety,
the reliability
and the convenience
of the entire
trip.
This means,
in the case of air travel,
not only that
he
wants a comfortable
-
is expanding
rapidly
must cop.e day-by-day
with
of reasons
over a period
concern
>~ATO context,
to U.S.
purpo·;e
that of Greece,
of time have been
national
through
and role has largely
the focus of particular
Nevert:ieless,
these being
- 138-56270) if it will be possible for
you to be represented at that time.
Sincerely
yours,
oil/~
Robert C. Weaver
Enclosure
;
@
FormDOTF 1320.1(l-67)
DEPARTMENT
OFTRANSPORTATION
UNITED STATES·GOVERNMENT
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Memorandum
- -are specially purchased for use in performing renegotiable contracts.
•
•
•
A. SOOPE
or THIii Bl'lNBGOTIATION ·BOARD
. 'T~ Renegotiation Act of 1951 created, for the first time, an inde
~nd"nt agency, The Renegotiation Board, to administer renegotiation
- indicated that, given
the incidents described in the preceding paragraph, the time
was not right to discuss the matter of aid.
The next day, as
visiting Soviet Deputy Premier Shelepin stood next to him,
President Nasser boasted in a major address at Port
- objectives
Still,
meeting,
in general
signature
of managerial
A study of the
responsible.,
and Mr. Schultze
was
to spend time with the
in the organization
pre-occupation
commented that
of the DOT,
with directing
"there
his time trying
wasn't
- effected on July 1, 1966,
at which time these three Offices were borken into
ten smaller, more coherent units termed "Country
Directorates."
CONFIDENTIAL
7
CONFIDENTIAL
in Europe.
Apart from oil, the Arab region is a strategic
unit as the nexus
-
a new set of program objectives which could perhaps be
achieved in a reasonable time period, say 10-20 years.
In early 1964 an effort was initiated to develop a
formal statement of objectives which after many false
starts finally led to the establishment
- .
- 3 -
appointed by President Kennedy the same day the
enabling Act was signed into law.
The Director
is also the chief U.S. negotiator in the field of
arms control, and much of the time he or the Deputy
Director is away at Geneva or New York
- within 10 years.
And all of this_growth must t_akeplace in a time of dynamic change which
finds the population of the Nation not only growing but shifting.
By 1975 our population of 200 million will expand to 230 million, with
?1ore than 7~ percent
- ,
Aviation
who
Committee.
and aeronautics.
Railroad
The first
therefore
for the conduct
prov~ded
created
Administration,
and
~
Departmental
Order promul-
for the continued
component units
of
Roads
and at the same time,
a Federal
- the really greatest
challenge to the human family is the race between
food supply and population increase.
That rac.e
tonight is being lost.
93
"The time for rhetoric has clearly passed.
The time
for concerted ac;tion is her,? and we must get
-
publicly endorsed the idea in September.
Since President
Kennedy did not wish to seek a formal treaty at that time,
it was decided to act through the General Assembly. On
October 17, 1963, the General Assembly adopted a resolution
welcoming the intention
- other points are worth noting.
write the history
of the A. I. D. program
foreign assistance
woven with U.S.
development
groups.
program
complex,
of many countries
We have included the highlights
story at any onf: time.
and thorough
be interested
- of the Office
1.
coordination
Translating
is as fo 1:.ows:
de.sirad DOT?Olicy into legislation
of lezislativ~
pro?os~:s
and pr~paration
acvice as to methods and timing of presentztions,
of the pre?aratio~
2.
of supp6rting
Obtaining
action
support.for
- arms e f
fort in space than a. United States commitment to such
a program.
This we will not do.
At the same time that we are purs u i n g cooperative
s cientific efforts in space through the Un i t e d Nations
and otherwise, we will of course take
- collateral measures.^
c
While any d e l e
gation was free to speak on any subject at any time, the questions
discussed usually expressed the Interests of the Co-Chairmen or
resolutions adopted by the General Assembly.
The ENDC reported
to the General
- ,
to
for
the national
emergency; cooperate
and local
depart.m.ents.
relating
and growth of safe,
overall
under the direction
and in times of national
at the rate
advise the
prosrams and activities
and integrated
matters,
and other
and direction
among his
- by the British. At the sarne time, the Secretary and the
President warned the Israelis against any "preemptive strikes"
on Egypt and assured them that they would be alone only if
they acted alone. On M9.y 30 Prime Minister Eshkol informed
Preside~t Johnson
- a satisfactory
deal with the
• ·Brazilians
and has said informally
that it plans to do nothing in support of
the conference
agreement
but will take a neutral position.·
Delta has indi
cated that, at this time, it will not be distressed
if DOT files exceptions
- what r~presents a benefit to
him. In tra~sit,
studies have consistently shownthat high on the
4'!
list of consumerdesires are such factors as trip time, reliability,
~nd convenience of schedule.
In general, overall quality of service
is probably
- .,
11, 1968.
9, 1968, p. B2.
to Boyd., memorandum., July
Congressional
Fair
April
memorandum, April
23.
27.
Lowell K.
Cincinnati
Post and Times Star., March 19 and 26, 1968;
~OT Weekly 'IITgillights,
March 28., 1968. .
"22. • Bridwell
·a6
- that it backed no particular formula (such as enosis
or partition), while strongly urging the parties involved
to agree on a solution.
21
Nevertheless, it was irrationally
accused by each side of supporting the other while at the
same time both called upon
- communities
7. Interagency cooperation
B. Administration
of Uniform Time Statute
9. DOTAchievements in 1968.
Notes on Taped Documentation
In addition
to the printed
n
documentation
included
the Department of Transportation
has submitted
of taped
- present position
should not be changed for the time being.
We should welcome
any indication that the Soviet Union would seriously consider
a treaty with adequate verification, and we should be willing
to engage in technical discussions with theSoviet