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Show 140 negotiations between unions and Utah's Kennecott Copper Corp. 425 The newspaper also covered Lady Bird Johnson as she traveled through the West and dedicated Utah's Flaming Gorge Dam on the Green River, upstream from the Canyonlands. 426 Furthermore, the Examiner published stories related to national parks in California, including debate surrounding the proposed Redwood National Park. 427 Congressional debate and passage of the Wilderness Act also appeared in the newspaper. 428 Debate Moves to the House In July 1963, the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs unanimously endorsed the Moss bill . That August, the bill passed the full Senate with a unanimous vote. Before Representative Burton could introduce the Canyonlands bill in the House , Senator Bennett convinced him to shrink the Moss proposal from 258,000 to 238,000 acres, permit hunting, and guarantee access to natural resources. I lowever, members of the House National Parks Subcommittee, and particularly the chairman, Thomas G. Monis, a New Mexico Democrat, signaled they did not approve of multiple use in national parks. Because the 4 :15 As!>OCiated Press, "2 Union Contracis," San Francisco Examiner, August 29, 1964, 8. As!>OCiated Press, "Lady Bird Dedicates Dam," San Francisco Examiner, August 18, 1964, 11; Associated Press, "Lady Bird on Go, Go, Go in Utah, Idaho, Montana," San Francisco Examiner, August 16, 1964, 24 ' 26 San Francisco E.wminer, ''A Park for Big Redwoods," September 21, 1964, 55; San Francisco Examiner, "U.S. Moves to Preserve Redwoods," September 24, 1964,4. 427 • 21 Associated Press, "' Historic' Wilderness Bill OKd," San Francisco Examiner, September 4, 1964, 4 |
