Forest Service Plans Big Vacation Guest Year With 40 Million Visitors
The Forest Service, Agriculture Department, prepares for a record vacation season in 152 national forests. More than 40 million people visited in 1944, with 40 304 000 in 1954, 14 percent higher than 1945, and over twice 1947. Forests span 180 million acres, mostly in the continental U S. areas like Tahoe El Dorado Mt Hood Pike Wasatch White Mountain Angeles and Shenandoah Valley join many others. No entrance fee in most forests. some areas charge for special facilities. Visitors use the lands for recreation hunting fishing hiking and research. the service urges guests to leave areas clean and facilities intact.
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el Dorado
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Appeal Planned After Laughlin Ruling, Texas Bar Says
Texas Bar Association indicated it will appeal Judge Louis T. Holland's instructed verdict in Laughlin disbarment case, filed in San Antonio within 30 days. The bar objected to the ruling citing prior Supreme Court interpretations, while defense argued the rule allows variations.
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79Th Judicial District
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Bar Association
Texas Supreme Court
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Supreme Court
Montague
Texas
Hatchery Output Drops in Texas March Report
The U S Department of Agriculture reports 12.3 million chicks hatched in Texas commercial hatcheries in March, 12 percent below the 1.9 million in the same month last year, reflecting a downturn in output.
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Utp
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Over Half A Million Plan Europe Vacation
The United Press notes a record number of Americans touring Western Europe through October. With budgets from 360 to 2290 dollars, travelers explore Italy and Madrid, face service charges, and sample Capri crowds while some tour solo or in groups. The 1953 tally nears 660000, up from 276000 in 1953. A new Seamen's Sanatorium opens near Bergen, Norway.
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Europe
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Italy
France
Madrid
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