Government and private control debated in postwar timber policy
The article notes a clash over federal versus private management of roughly 345 million acres of privately owned timberland, with Secretary Anderson claiming reserves fell 11 percent since 1938 and suggesting public control as cutting outpaced growth by 50 percent. It references Higgins Lake proposals and experts urging private stewardship alongside an emphasis on timber resources’ national importance.
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American Forestry Association
Anderson
Samuel T. Dana
School of Forestry
University of Michigan
Higgins Lake
Mich
Europe Needs Fertilizer For Two More Years
Europe will require more food than it can produce for at least two years says Homer J. Henney director of Colorado A and M College experiment station who spent late 1945 and early 1946 in Europe as deputy director of food and agriculture for the U S military government. The basic reason is lack of commercial fertilizers.
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Homer J. Henney
Colorado A. and M. College Experiment Station
U. S
Veterans Favor Business Majors Among 5659 Enrolled Students
A North Western University survey of 5659 veterans enrolled for full time study this fall shows business as the top life work choice at 30 percent. Engineering and physical sciences receive 22 percent, with law and medicine at 11 percent each and teaching 10 percent. Journalism and dentistry stand at 5 percent each.
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Northwestern University
Clergy Urges Action for Social Justice and Unity
Rev. Dr. Oscar F. Blackwelder of the United Lutheran church executive council outlined a broad convention program. He urged action at home to overcome injustices with abundance for all, voting rights for all qualified persons, and dignity for individuals. Internationally he called for continued U S relief, goodwill among peoples, and forgiveness to foster reconciliation.
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Oscar F. Blackwelder
Executive Council
The
United Lutheran Church
Cleveland
Blackwelder
U. S
Resignation of Gen Kenny from U N world force panel
Gen George C. Kenny resigns as senior American representative on the United Nations military committee drafting a world police force. He says security and sovereignty hurdles block formation, citing loyalty to states and the need to permit international troops to protect peace. Adm Richmond Kelly Turner will succeed him.
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United Nations Military Committee
George C. Kenny
Kenny
Strategic Air Command
U. S
Adm
Richmond Kelly Turner
Riot in Rome as 30000 workers clash with police
In Rome 30000 Italian workers surged toward the Viminale palace to protest lay-offs at a public works project. Police and troops fought the mob. several lives were lost and over 100 injured. Premier Alcide de Gasperi arrived amid the unrest and government blamed hostile forces while promising to reassign workers.
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Viminale Palace
Rome
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de Gasperi
Farm Real Estate Price Trends Across World Wars
The Alexander Hamilton Institute notes farm realty prices rose similarly in both world wars. From 1913 to March 1919 the index climbed from 100 to 149, a 40 percent gain. from 1939 to March 1948 it rose from 84 to 142, about a 69 percent increase.
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Alexander Hamilton Institute
Business County Agents Aid Small Firms Gains Backed
WNU Washington Bureau discusses Henry Wallace's idea of county agents for business as a bridge to small firms. 33 of 50 planned field offices are operating, with Harriman likely to continue the program though his big business ties raise questions about its future.
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Harriman
Roosevelt
Willkie
Harry Hopkins
Washington
Advertising ethics clash in California state bar views
The piece argues that California should limit legal ads to bar associations rather than individual attorneys. It warns that broadening ad campaigns risks eroding traditional ethics, cites ribbing jingles and public misconceptions, and notes a Hollywood strike amid broader societal commentary.
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California
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