Cache National Forest Drives Northern Utah and Idaho Economy
Forest Supervisor M I Bishop highlights 1967 gains from Cache National Forest. Timber sales supported jobs and a $400 000 area payroll while 1 235 000 recreation visits boosted local commerce. Water from the forest totals about one million acre feet annually, with 12 000 dollars flowing to counties from twenty five percent funds. The 150 staffers and 585 000 dollar payroll reflect the forest’s broad community impact and ongoing conservation efforts.
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Weber
Logan Canyon
Idaho Youth Conservation Camp Seeks Applicants for 1969
The Idaho Department of Public Lands and the Department of Parks announce the 8th Youth Conservation Camp running June 17 to August 11 at Farragut State Park. Idaho boys ages 14 to 17 who have not attended before may apply by May 10 by writing to the Dept. of Public Lands in Boise. A maximum of 45 boys will be chosen by drawing and organized into five crews under counselors to aid park work and prepare for the 1969 Boy Scout Jamboree.
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Readers thank Paris Post for months of Alaskan issues
A letter from Wayne Keetch and his wife expresses appreciation for the Paris Post. They announce their departure from Fort Greely Alaska on May 2 and plan to reach Bear Lake by May 15, asking to suspend the free subscription until they return home. They commend the paper for serving non career servicemen.
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Vietnam melon boom and the Great Society question
C W Harder argues Vietnam farmers adopt Western ideas as Sugar Baby melons yield high profits. He notes 5 000 acres grown this year and potential overproduction prompting calls for drastic measures by locals and U S advisers. The piece questions if Vietnam will reach a Great Society before peace.
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