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The Purpose of Recall.—Recall serves the litical purpose of removing an official from pub-office. It should be distinguished from other >es of removal, such as impeachment by a legis-ive body, judicial order, and executive action, e procedure for impeachment involves charges misconduct drawn by the lower house and tried the upper house; the proceedings have the char-er of a judicial trial; conviction means removal m office and permanent disability for an office trust in the government concerned—state dis-lity for impeachment in state office, and national ability for a national impeachment.The many evidences of this awakening in the U.S. included several bills in Congress calling for a White House council of ecological advisors or council on environmental quality; a report from the executive office of the president recognizing the need for more effort in ecology by government departments; creation of an Office of Ecology in the Department of the Interior; numerous governmental interagency committees; scientific committees such as the one concerned with defoliation, sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science; an increasing number of citizens groups whose intent was action programs to improve or protect the environment; and the International Biological Program (IBP) that was centered about the theme "The Biological Basis of Productivity and Human Welfare."
Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson to become his special assistant for science and technology. Hornig has been a member of the President's Science Advisory Committee since 1960, and is currently chairman of the committee, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology, and chairman of the Federal Council for Science and Technology.
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