Record Tourists Pack Federal Timberlands in 1946
Forest Service data show 18,240,677 visits to federal timberlands in 1946, a record surpassing 1941. Utah led western states in recreational use, with Texas and California in the mid-range. There are 4537 improved areas and 236 winter sites, yet war-era funding limits hinder expansion while demand remains high.
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Washington
Forest Service
Texas
California
Timberlands
Utah
Pennsylvania
Michigan
South Carolina
Colorado
Oregon
Idaho
Arizona
Wyoming
Farmers Assets Reach 11 Billions and Wealth Gains
IW York reports the National Industrial Conference Board says farm assets increased from 5 billion to 22 billion since 1940, with currency holdings near 4 billion. Net farm income after expenses is estimated at 18 billion last year, four times 1939, surpassing gains in the broader economy. Population declined slightly, with per capita farm income noted.
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Iw-York
Forest officials report rising big game populations
The Forest Service notes that big game animals are gaining new range each year and expects the upward trend to continue for several years.
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The
Forest Service
Tojo Whitewash Boosts Jap Emperor Prestige
An article reports on Tojo's testimony and the public reaction in Japan as the emperor Hirohito is portrayed as free of war responsibility. It notes the banner headlines praising the emperor and explains his tax payment and retained wealth, highlighting imperial holdings and personal possessions.
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Tojo
Porxo
Hirohito
Hideki ‘Tojo
Japan
Turing
Imperial Household
Flier Scientist Set for China Exploration
Tokyo dispatch reports Milton and Reynolds traveling toward Shang as preparations begin for a world tour. Scientist Bradford Washburn leads the expedition aiming to map inhospitable interiors and advance scientific exploration in China.
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Tokyo
Miltons
Shang
Reynolds
Chicago
Buter
Bradford Washburn
China
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