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Forest Regs Now Or Never to Save Central Hardwoods
A long editorial urges government regulation to protect central plains forests from depletion as timber supplies fall. It cites cedar, tamarack, canary live oak and tun bark oak as commercially important, notes walnut, ash, locust and cherry rely on Central States and the Appalachian belt, and warns of imports from the South. The piece argues science forestry can renew timber for future generations and contemplates national acquisition if states fail.
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Mississippi
Appalachian
New York
Alabama
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New York Sun