Folder 5: 1970 Part 2, 4/1/1969 - 2/24/1971
Scope and Contents
- Handwritten Notes - DRBC Meeting 4/22/74 - Need determines land purchases - New Jersey Herald - 6/17/74 - Outdoors: Phil Chase: Delaware shad run ready for a peak - Times Herald Record - 5/7/70 - Outdoors: Phil Chase: Delaware River needs Scenic Rivers system - Times Herald Record - 5/15/70 - Outdoors: Phil Chase: Task force studying Delaware shad - Times Herald Record - 5/10/70 - Outdoors: Phil Chase: Stand up for resources - Times Herald Record - 4/23/70 - WRA Again Supports Plan Of Tocks Dam - Easton Express - Correspondence - To: Miss Frances F. Brooks, From: John Sherman Cooper (United States Senate) - 6/1/70 - Correspondence - To: Senator Clifford P. Case, From: James A. Johnson, Corps of Engineers - 4/2/70 - Correspondence - To: Stanley Gordon, From: Allen J. Ellender - 6/6/70 - Walpack Stirs Over Rock Festival Proposal - Newark Evening News - 7/2/70 - Delaware Basin Contracts Let - Newark Evening News - 6/28/70 - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: Glenn Fisher - Lenni Lenape League - Air Force Veteran: Resident Manager at Beltzville Has Been Around, Likes Carbon - Morning Call - 6/27/70 - 'Outsiders' at Rock Fete Site - Sun. Newark News - 7/19/70 - Cuts Into Function Of Hickel's Office - Easton Express - 7/9/70 - Jack Anderson: Hickel sauna bath cleans taxpayers - Newark Star Ledger - 3/25/70 - Outdoors: Phil Chase: Tocks project belongs off the drawing boards - Times Herald Record - 12/10/70 - Environmental 'Disaster' - Newark Evening News - 2/27/70 - Nuclear Plant Added, Hunting and Fishing by Howard Brant: Tocks Island project… ecologists howl foul - Newark Star Ledger - 4/30/70 - Case Wants Tocks Dam Work Blocked Until All Land Is Bought - Newark Evening News - 3/10/70 - Trouble at Tocks - Newark Sunday News - 4/19/70 - Harmonyville Festival Advertisement - New York Times - 7/12/70 - 500 Diehard Fans Turned Back At Canceled Walpack Festival - Newark Evening News - 8/3/70 - State Tests Fish in Check on Mercury Poisoning, Mercury Darkens Environmental Outlook - Newark Sunday News - 7/26/70 - Walpack Going to Court To Assure Festival Ban - Evening News - 7/24/70 - Court Bars Walpack Fete, Festival in Walpack Enjoined by Court - Newark News - 7/21/70 - A New Image, Softpedaling Rock- Newark News - 7/22/70 - Rockfest Site Due for Sale - Newark News - 7/25/70 - Case Asks Top Priority For Tocks Landowners - Newark Sunday News - 7/19/70 - Indignities at Tocks - The Evening News - 9/11/70 - Township Short of Money As Residents Sit and Wait - The Evening News - 9/10/70 - Tocks Reservoir Endangered By Electric Companies Plan - Pocono Sunday Review - 6/21/70 - Taming the Nile - 5/5/72 - Engineers Draw Fire On Canal 'Boondoggle' - 1970 - Engineers Plan Considerable Remodeling Of Florida - Orlando Sentinel - 11/4/70 - Corps Turns River Into Ugly Ditch - Orlando Sentinel - 11/2/70 - Corps Would Rip Face Of Continent - Orlando Sentinel - 11/4/70 - Corps Ignores Public Outcry In Bid For Project Funds - Orlando Sentinel - 11/1/70 - Army Engineers: Building America Or Digging It Up? - Orlando Sentinel - 11/1/70 - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: Harold A. Lockwood, Chairman, Sierra Club - 11/24/70 - suggested meeting agenda - Trouble at Tocks - Newark Evening News - 4/1/70 - Environmental 'Disaster' - Newark Evening News - 2/27/70 - City Reservoirs Are Running Over: A Season of Normal Rainfall Results in Abundance - New York Times - 4/26/70 - Time to Act - The Evening News - 3/19/68 - Ecology Battle Shaping Up In Peaceful Berkshire Mountains - The Evening Times - 11/18/70 - Udall Looks At The Environment: The Barge Canal: A Florida Fantasy - Trenton Times - 11/18/70 - Tocks Power Project Awaits Nixon Signing - The Evening News - 6/10/70 - Ellender Firm In Opposition To Tocks Plan - Correspondence - To: Henry R. Schnitzer, Executive office of the President, From: Caspar W. Weinberger - 7/15/71 - newspaper printing misunderstanding - attached note: Tocks Island Truth Seekers - Tocks Anti-Dam Committee - Tocks Island: Good Or Bad? Hearings May Give Answer - The Express - 3/22/71 - Tocks Dam Project Is Discussed in Capital - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 3/23/71 - Federal Agency Asked To Study Tocks Dam - Easton Express - 3/23/71 - includes picture of Mrs. Vance Britton of Bushkill, chairman of the Tocks Island Citizens Association, supporting Tocks Dam at unofficial hearing in Washington D.C. - Delaware River Development Idea Goes Back To 1920s - The Express - 4/9/71 - U.S. Agency Wants Ecology Guarantees, Delays Tocks Dam - The Express - 4/9/71 - Environment Panel Delays Tocks Start, New Study Of Impact Is Suggested: Facts Sketchy, Council Decides - The Morning Call - 4/9/71 - Tocks Island -- Another Look - New York Times - 4/16/71 - Upper Delaware Must Be Kept Clean! - Sunday Call-Chronicle - 2/28/71 - Written by Dr. F. J. Trembley (Lehigh University) - Tocks' Local Impact Prime Objective of Probe - The New Jersey Herald - 3/15/71 - Tocks Skepticism Is Cited As Cause of New Hearing - Morning Call - 3/23/71 - 'Slugging' Interview -- Army Engineers Bat Out Answers About Tocks Project - Tri State Free Press - 2/24/71 - Correspondence - To: The President's Council on Environmental Quality, From: Paul T. Brady - 8/7/70 - statement of opposition against dam - Correspondence - To: Roger G. Stutter, From: George Schwindler, Conservation Chairman, Sierra Club - attached note: Mr. Stutter points out the danger of winter ice to the partially completed construction as the dam is built - Correspondence - From: Stewart L. Udall - Environmental Defense Fund - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: Fred. S. Burroughs, President, Trout Unlimited New Jersey Chapter - 8/7/70 - Correspondence - To: Mr. Stanley Gordon, From: Allen J. Ellender, Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Works (United States Senate Appropriations Committee) - 6/6/70 - Correspondence - To: Mr. Henry Schnitzer, From: F. P. Koisch, Major General, Director of Civil Works - 10/30/70 - Tocks funding - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: E. E. MacNamara, Lehigh University - includes copy of Macnamara's letter to the House and Senate Subcommittee on Appropriations - 4/30/70 - Senator Jennings Randolph's Report on: Hydro-Electric Power Development at Tocks Island Dam - last page of Calendar #317 report 9I-32B - 7/22/69 - Put Parks Where People Are - Philadelphia Inquirer - 6/28/69 - Use Ecology in Planning, Utilities Told - Morning Call - 8/14/70 - Petition for a plan to save the Minisink, meet the demands, and preserve geology - Senator Henry M. Jackson - Electric Utilities Scored at Hearing - Evening News - 6/12/70 - To the Editor: Involved Americans - by Nancy Shukaitis - Walpack Seeks Halt in Ticket Sales for Rock Festival - Newark Sunday News - 7/12/70 - Sussex Board Acts to Bar Harmonyville Pop Festival - Newark News - 7/8/70 - Church Will Be Moved Again, From Mountaintop to Sparta - Newark News - 7/5/70 - U.S. Dam Builders Called Just That - Newark Sunday News - 7/12/70 - Tocks poll reveals: Speedy land acquisition urged - Pocono Record - 3/12/70 - To the Editor: Conservation Setbacks - Army Engineer To Give Talk At TICA Meeting - Easton Express - 5/14/70 - Dam Proposal Rapped Over Land Acquisition - Newark Sunday News - 5/24/70 - Fight to Block Power Plant, An Invitation To… Hikers to Sunfish Pond - Hackettstown Gazette - Hunting and Fishing by Howard Brant: Tocks Island dam a threat to fishing? - The Star-Ledger - 5/21/70 - Tocks Hearings Open Today - Evening News - 5/5/70 - United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: list of members and subcommittees in 91st congress first session - Audubon Leader - Volume 11 Number 10 - 5/29/70 - Poll Questioned: Raps Pro-Tocks Testimony - Newark News - 4/19/70 - Tocks Dam Foes Charge Army Goofs - Evening News - 4/17/70 - Bitter Tocks Opposition Swirls on Delaware - Evening News - 4/17/70 - To the Editor: Trouble at Tocks - Newark News - 4/19/70 - Tocks Dam Spared, Park Fund Slashed - Newark News - April 1969 - Sunfish Pond Plan Assailed - Newark News - 4/25/69 - Mrs. Dwyer Denies Meeting Or Helping Riggi, family - Evening News - 7/16/69 - High Prices for Tocks Billboard Land Draws Gasps, Senate to Begin Work on Tocks Island Bill - Newark Sunday News - 5/25/69 - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: Laura Seese - 5/25/70 - Tocks Council Role Quizzed - Newark News - 6/2/70 - Delaware River Commission Must Apportion Water Fairly - Newark Sunday News - 5/31/70 - Tocks Hunting Control Facing Joint Action - Newark News - 6/2/70 - Developers urge quick Tocks sales - Pocono Record - 6/2/70 - H.R. 9775: In the House of Representatives - 4/1/69 - Mr. Rooney of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - A bill to provide additional authority to the Secretary of the Interior for land acquisition in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Casey's Had it - Newark News - 6/14/70 - Tocks Council to Vote On Land Purchase Bill - Evening News - 6/16/70 - Quota Control on Hunters Planned for Tocks Island - The Evening News - 6/16/70 - Flood of Mail Inundates Congress - Newark Sunday News - 6/14/70 - note: And, if this is true, HOW can we reach ANYONE about Tocks?? - Correspondence - To: Honorable Clifford P. Chase, United States Senate, From: James A. Johnson, Colonel, Corps of Engineers - 4/2/70 - Testimony prepared for delivery 4/16/65, Grand Junction, Colorado, in response to New Hearings on Public Land Classification - Federally held lands should be returned to the Jurisdiction of the State of Colorado - Audubon Leader - Volume 11, Number 11, 6/12/70 - updates on environmental activism - Handwritten Letter - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: Phil (Deerpark, NY) - 1/3/70 - discussion of newspaper article - National Parks Suspend Fees (news article) - Casey's Had It (news article) - Sunfish Pond Advocate Quits, Hits Politicians - Newark News - 6/12/70
Dates
- Creation: 4/1/1969 - 2/24/1971
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
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