Contents 



Chapter Page 



1 The Conference Gall: The President's Message to the 



Congress 1 



2 The General Session: Remarks of Mrs. Johnson and 



Mr. Rockefeller 17 



3 The Recreation Advisory Council: An Open Meeting. . 23 



The 15 Conference Panels: 



4 The Federal-State-Local Partnership 43 



5 The Townscape 75 



6 Parks and Open Spaces Ill 



7 Water and Waterfronts 141 



8 The Design of the Highway 177 



9 Scenic Roads and Parkways 213 



10 Roadside Control 249 



11 The Farm Landscape 281 



12 Reclamation of the Landscape 31 5 



13 The Underground Installation of Utilities 359 



14 Automobile Junkyards 403 



15 The New Suburbia 439 



16 Landscape Action Program 469 



17 Education 507 



18 Citizen Action 559 



19 Further Statements Submitted for the Record 593 



20 Reports of the Panel Chairmen 631 



21 Response of the President 675 



Appendix: Organization of the Conference 687 



Conference Directory and Nominal Index 693 



Topical Index 757 



