| Show WEEKLY Small Woodlots Hold Key To Future Timber Supply Atari By BAUKIIAGE Analyst end Commentator WASHINGTON— I have just had an interesting conversation' with R E McArdle of the forest service of the depart- ment of agriculture and I have discovered that I'm one of the people that the United States of America has to look to for its future lumber supply My father took up aome of the last of the government forest land that was available in the Southwest That little plot along with the timberland straggling over the map of the other privately-owneof all the timber there Is In the makes up U £ of our forests are public property country Only s And fourths is composed trees to allow the healthy ones room for more rapid growth bow to make seed beds grow tree seedV? lings ’ In the second week the lads I3 were pat through more training ! farm being in advanced principles with an worked by emphasis on actual work in the forest They fought a fire to experienced farmer A great learn the correct procedure is deal owned by They marked trees in a plot estipeople who don’t mated the board footage in a standlive on the wood ing tree cut it down sawed it into lot or near it lumber and measured the lumber and as a check (like me) against their previous many of whom estimates They were taught how 1 (also like me) to chip trees in gum farming and wouldn’t be able how to market the gum They Baokhage to tell a tooth were even put through a law enpick from a telephone pole if it forcement course which stressed weren’t tor their size In the fighting the lncendlarist Worse still many farmers own- woods They were shown how to ing woodlots with valuable stands detect clues tor purposely set of timber on them don’t know how fires what evidence to collect and to get their money’s worth from their rights under the law that land or how to keep the woodHealth and recreation are not ed acres contributing to their neglected In these camps and at livelihood as the rest of their the end of the two week period the farmland does In other words boys go home enthusiastic ready growing timber in this country has to practice on their own woodlands become to a large extent a side They take the message to their issue parents of course and make s re I sin gled to report after port to the organizations to which telling yon all this bad news they belong Briefly they have 'that both the government and gained a fundamental knowledge the lumber industry are trying of the value of trees and how they to do something about this can be grown for profit for the general aa well During the time Florida has at for the Individual good run this camp they have averTor example In 1937 the Crossett aged 100 boys a year which Lumber company gave the governmeans some 1300 have been inment 1080 acres of typical second doctrinated In the fundamenIn stands southeastern growth tal of forestry Today many of Arkansas I can’t go Into the prothese graduates are leading gram of experimental work that citizens of their communities has been done there but there is and many are growing treee for one Item that aflecta our story profit R R Reynolds of the forestry service went to work on 40 seres Program Extends of this area He did the things To Other States Nor is Florida the only state tak any farmer can learn to do to a similar woodlot lng an Interest in this new thinkLast year Reynolds reported ing regarding treea and youth eight annual cuts which averaged Alabama Arkansas Georgia Lout a marketable value of more than alana North Carolina and Virginia $580 a year and he had as much taged similar camps this year volume as when he started! FFA or club members were Of course everybody hasn't Rey- the lucky youngsters depending on nolds' but the govern which group the state forestry ment is helping to spread that agency Is with at the through Its represents-- - time -tlves - or - through - state - organisaThr purpose of course is not to tions1 So is private enterprise turn out foresters That would be But Impossible In two weeks Florida Teaches Youth camps can build up an effective InForestry Fundamentals terest In growing a cash' crop by Thirteen years ago Florida for growing trees example began a forestry training This year more than 000 youths camp for her Future Farmera of from the seven states attended America members On August 1 these camps with all expenses paid of this year some 200 members by the forest industries of the'FFA attended a two week This Is where private industry eamp at Camp O'Lena about 00 has stepped Into the picture On miles west of Jacksonville where the modem theory that our future they were taught In the forest the timber supply must come from fundamentals of good forest pracwhat we grow not as In the pas tices from what we found on the land The first week wss tor beginthe Southern Pulpwood association ners who had had no previous for- composed of southern pulp and pa estry background the second week per Industry members with the cowas tor those who had attended a operation of the Southern Fine asprevious camp sociation pioneered In financing During the first period they were these and ilmllar camps taught fundamentals Of gum farmi- — The sum total of- project ng— how to secure naval stores adds up to this Industry has such ss turpentine and rosin from Joined forces with state agencies slash and f pines how to to Interest youth In becoming sucIdentify the commercially valuable cessful Tree Farmers of America trees and their use how to farm and to turn to account what has forests ss they farm cotton and been up to recently a wasteful other crops how to protect their sideline on Die farms— a sideline woodlots from firs how to thin which must supply an important their stands of trees by cutting out part of America’s current and futhe crooked diseased and other ture vital lumber needs lots ( ' aver- which 00 to 70 Further acres more much of it Is not- part of a age I ' f this three-- ' small wood of of s' ' O ' a f ii I ' l A i ' V : h Congress Figlits Truman Proposals High Crop Goals Set Wheat Cut Atomic Tests Assure Hen Power Weatara v i i ‘By Bill Schoentgen ' Nivimmi Uatea'a mi aaaJyete CONGRESS: Feudin and Fightin Bitter recriminations resounded as the fight between President Truman and the GO trolled congress moved Into a new round with convening of the extra session of the 80th congress In a dynamite-ladeatmosphere the President appeared before a Joint session of the congress which he had labeled “one of the worst In history’ to demand a sweeping economic program The reception for both the President and his program was cool as Republicans launched their crew tactics Defiant GOP leaders charged Mr Truman with playing politics and prepared to play politics of their own The net result It appeared would be a short special session Initial step In the OOP’s program of obstruction was a decision that the extra session should consider only those recommendations made by Mr Truman which could test” This test established “paas by the majority conference set the qualifications for congressional action at follows: Proposed legislation moat he emergency in character It mnat contain a problem of national importance It mnat be a program which ean be processed properly within the time available to an emergency seeslon This svaUable time for processing would be no longer than a period of congresa which would not “Interfere with the proper conduct” of the autumn campaigns No appropriation bills were to be considered nor would any consideration be given to confirmation of nominations which might be sent to the senate by the President Over all hung the threat of a Dixie Democrats’ filibuster against tax bill which would the widen the rift between Mr Truman and the southern wing of his party There were no surprises In the President’s recommended legislative package He proposed a of the excess profits tax limited restoration of price controls even more limited wage controls and enactment of the housing hoi WNU Staff Writer ! la Iiiim they aa aat lkil aaeeaearUy el tkli th ef amMM'1 - Hands in Pockets Storage Chest Sal?e Extra Space DRAFTEES: Old Pah NEWS ANALYSIS Faoe to face with the congress he had labeled “worst save one” In President Truman history wss greeted by one of the coolest congressional receptions ever accorded a chief exeentive when he appeared before the special session Only polite applause came occasionally from tho galleries and from administration followers Republicans kept their bands In their pockets In an endeavor to make the upcoming draftee as happy as lark the army is removing its “petty annoyances” as It comInpletes plans to process men ducted under the first peacetime draft In history On orders of Gen Omar Bradley chief of staff to remove “the petty annoyances that sent many World War n veterans away hating the army” training officers prepared to greet the recruit like an old friend of the family Only the finest officers and will handle the draftee training officers promised The recruit will even be given a $3 advance on his $73 a month pay the first day in camp so he won’t be broke He won’t ieven have to wait to “tell It tq the chaplain” aa he'll be taken to the chaplain during his orientation days and urged “to let his hair down” All of this will take place at eight major training centers which have been set up to receive the draftees and give them their basic training They are Fort Knox and Camp Fort Riley Ely Breckenrldge Kans Camp Chaffee Ark Camp Pickett Va Fort Ord Calif Fort Jackson S C and Fort Dlx N J The standard army training course has been condensed into eight “tough” weeks Later draftee will be selected for specialist training or tent directly to duty About half of the draftees will see overseas duty probably in Korea Japan Germany Alaska the Canal Zone Hawaii or Caribbean defense area It Might Have Been 4 J Wlnchellebrltles: James Farley studying five shiny new FDR dimes that a waitress Innocently handed' him In making change on a railMorton Downey road diner whose real first name Is Sean John Payne (of the Magic Lanterns) supping solo in th Cub room Leading men don’t seem natural without a lady In the scene Henry Fonda dodging clawtographeri congesting the “Mr Roberts” stage door by making e clean getaway via th front entrance F YOU have a problem extra bed linen 0utJJ clothing or Just about dred other articles everyonJ lects and doesn’t know put this chest should be of interest While the pattern offered building a chest approxC 30” wide 42” long by 6” ' can be built to any leng'f The Wild West is genet Bingquired ham Canyon (Utah) recently j became the last town In the One of the big features Far West to pus a law making chest beside ample storage! it alnfol to toto a gat without ities is its utilization of It being registered space Being suspended bP large wooden wheels the che? limes Square Ticker: Marlon be rolled under the bed Davies’ former beach mansion at over rugs with very little Santa Monica now Is run by Joe Its capacity is truly am it provid Drown owner of swanky Bel Air Being dustproof as an exclusive excellent place to store (Beverly Hills) beach rendezvous The rates afe finest things merely $70 a day Filled to capacThe revived ity however George M Cohan’a “45 Minutes to Broadway” will Introduce several Cohan lilts the family found in old From Elsa’s col’m: trunks “I lunched at the house of comAUTOS TRUCKS & ACC I love lunching mons in London G L TRUCK PA&Tg there It’s become' sort of a habit” nsw and used Yes dear and blimey hit hit hlsn’t BEN’S TRUCK PARTlt beginnln’ to show! New Force The veil of secrecy 'which has r shrouded most of thf atomic energy experiments wss lifted a tiny bit at least for the American public in tho fourth semiannual report of the atomic energy commission and an accompanying statement by President Truman Justifying the secrecy the President contended that until controls are established on the international level to prevent use of atomic energy for military purposes “we cannot ss a nation afford to disclose these secrets which make this new force the most deadly With form of military weapon” that statement the American people anxiously eyeing war clouds on the horizon are Inclined to WHEAT: agree God! Cut Some measure of reassurance was contained In both reports stressAs clogged elevators and enforced embargoes once again mark ing the fact that the nation has the nation’s harvest of another gained new power In atomic weapons Both disclosed that the secret bumper wheat crop the department of agriculture recommends' a cut tests of new type bombs at the grounds on Enlwetok of 8 per cent In wheat acreage in proving island early this year were highly Its preliminary reconynendationa successful for the 1949 crop year The commission’s report the Although continued high producfourth tion of other major grain commodisummary to congress ss provided by law Indities la recommended a alight decated there were three bombs used crease Is suggested for wheat acreage which has Increased sharply In at Enlwetok In the spring project recent years In response to war and known si “Operation Sandstone” relief needs Principal study wss “on the genLooking forward to a move to con- eration of nuclear explosion Itself' rather than “on the effects of the serve the country’s soil resources the department points out that “a nuclear explosion “ as was the case in the esrller Bikini tests better balance between and crops will The report stressed developactually assure higher productivity ments of atomic energy research In over a longer period of years” medicine agriculture metallurgy Farmers also are urged to pro- other eclences and industry Radiovide for sufficient summer fallow active materials have been given and In marginal areas to plant 229 institutions and commercial grass seed on land which is not agencies for experimentation suitable for sustained production of crops LIVING COSTS: Also considered In arriving at Peak--- -tiurwhetl goal ver this y ear’s In- -' Hit: r They changed the name—from creased prospects that bis second largest cost of living Index to consumers the 1943 crop will in history and possibility of smallprice index— but they still can't er demand because of Improved change the trend—upward and ever upward crops In Importing countries In fact the index struck an recommended The department high on June IS with food wheat plantings for 1949 of 718 levmillion acres which with an av- prices reaching els the bureau of laborjitatlstlcs of an acre 13 bushels erage yield would mean production of nearly reports The index which represents re11 billion bushels July estimate tail prices of goods and services of 1948 wheat production waa bought by moderate Income fambushels In erttlng another farm goal the ilies la Urge cities registered av1717 per cent of the department recommended a beet cattle breeding herd of 138 million erage Further increases are inevitable cows next January 1 a decreasa of too for wholesale prices hit an about 800000 head Better managehigh during the week ended ment Improved feeding practices month July IT and It takes about and thorough culling It was Bugfor their impact to be recorded in tested will “put the tattle Industry in better position to supply the retail prices The new consumers price index meat requirements of the increased Is 93 per cent higher than a year population” The recommendations art sub- ago 288 per cent above June 1948 mitted to state agricultural councils when price controls generally were for consideration State goals and abandoned and T41 per cent above final national goals are determined the August 1939 level On J Day on the basis of state review and In 1913 the same index waa 1293 per cent of the recommendations average r WASH PH GARUV CATS PETS DOGS IT black and frl THOROUGHBRED houndi for aala WEIGH CUMMI So Mala Baker Utah Phi ill: FARM MACHINERY OLIVER combined ft cut Herculea motor J Teeele Utah Pk & 161 N LIVESTOCK POR SALE Katfaterod Morgan horses four brood mares two RAX V WENTZ enti Or Holmes r a Tf L - ' eL" V ftnait ? 'A' if! i1 - " Had there been no World War H no abdication of the late King Victor Emmanuel and no dissolution of the House ef Savoy by vote (taking the crown away from then Humbert) Victor Emmanuel pictured here third of the line might have been fated one day to alt on the throne of Italy Seemingly the least unhappy about the turn of affairs la handsome blond Victor Emmanuel ndw at Geneva Switzerland Germany 'remained an explosive n Issue in the international picture AAs the tltantlc struggle for Berlin continues reports were current that talks would be resumed In an attempt to settle the crisla there ss well ss to scan the entire European situation The rumori circulated after top diplomats of the U S Britain and France were closeted in a series of conferences In the biggest air lift in history U S and British planes continued to transport food and fuel to tho beleaguered city Tho big planes tonsaf-emnt- goods dally In their effort to break the Russian blockade Violence broke out In the Russian sector of tho capital city as thousands of Germans Jammed banks to exchange their money for new currency Although she looks like a prim sehoolmarm Berlin’s woman mayor Socialist Louise Schroeder courageously defied Russia’s order to dismiss the deputy police chief Headliners IN ANNAPOLIS t plea WANTED TO BUT WB BUT AND SELL Office furniture Pllee Typewrit Ins Machlnea Bafea Cash Reiiitr SALT LAXE DESK Sail Lake U Seat State It DOME FUR r ft NTS FUNGS STEEL FOLDING CCi Cot with wlro link irf tached to frame with helical W? each end Strong angle Iron fr4 heavy tubular ende Enda art M Wi S'S poeltlon whoa aat up Long Spring 17 High WelghHSlt Quantity frlcos Upon Reqw New 1 to tie ACh Ml Mtoioa MMV S00 oach eeaiH 100 or over 180 oach J the Phoenix (Arts) C is trying te get the city fathers to ban cowboys from walking through hotels and ether pnbllo buildings with their spars on Ulso of C Explosive vengd”50r Broadway Piffle: One of the B’way 10 per centers is making a fortune booking nothing but professional “amateur” shows Gl-Durston (the Stork club canary) says when they bill you as a “Society Singer” people think That it means you can’t sing lovely thing at Steeplechase (who tests all the daredevil rides) is Daphne Dunbar a Barblzon cover gal Does it on the side for the thrill of it— makes plenty models ing Passersby do r at the sign in n window near 84th and B’way One Imported (Italian) convertible has n price tag on it reading: “$8500” The newest midtown phone exchange is Luxembourg 2 (Ran out of American names no doubt) MISCELLANEOUS PAINT TOUR CAR Easy WayBf paid Money back (uarantee IS a Laktot trao MOUSEY GERMANY: An 13 r The Clnemsglcians: A haymaker mellers “Canon among repCity” explodes a lica of the famed Colorado Its breakneck pace keeps Anthe excitement winging other thrlllodrama is “Raw Deal” This la a tlngler showing In action that suits the spine to a T “I Jane Doe” offers some familiar murder mystery angles but Ruth Hussey's Curves 'sr far more arresting- “Th Argyle Secrets” unreels a plot that’s easier to see through— than see “Tbe Flame” Is one of those dullulolds that won't set any box offices on fire Florence the newsstand Impresario (at Madison and $rd) giving free papers to tbe first 100 poIrons lo telehrate bet birthday Relict from tbe Collyer mansion In Harlem Incongruously displayed near tbe atom bomb souvenirs of Hiroshima —at Huberft museum fiea tsetses Mrs Drury's tbarmiug manner ef not answering reporter qssestient In tbe man TH & METAL ct Third Weet Salt Lake So Cltyt JjfLymVLjuhViSi US SavinjtyL &f th d 1 xt :0 SKIN IRRITATIOII QUICK THIEF ItEXTHOUTtlM SOOTHtfmitVti rrcHiNaAfflf I NCXMAl MIAUN4 Oil’ r ssewsreels ytr-ol- d plcbe at the US naval academy shouldered a heavy burden when he took hie oath The plebe is John Paul Jones of Piqus Ohio no descendant of his famous nametske IN FORT WAYNE Joseph Neal 43 survived by nose when be was burled for 20 minutes In collapse of a sewer trench A fellow worker tore away some of tho dirt to expole the tip Of Neal’s note Later firemen and police dug the rest of him out IN 8ALLI3AW OKUi E W Floyd grocery clerk PRrCARlOUVPFJtCll and brother of the onetime Public Enemy No 1 Charles (Pretty Boy) rioyd wss elected sheriff in a contest of ewara the need Increasingly ecurlty arising from death old IN CUtRLrSTOWN Farmer a ge - accident ilckneij for economic - security - tar disability Eben Trunell drove hls new car and their families' Amerunemployment "and’- other home parked It In the barn lot will icans expend approximately There a bull calf saw his 13 billion dollars for that purpose Northeaitem middle western in the windshield took a reflection running In 1948 the Research Council for and Pacific coaat states have the leap Crashed through the and Economic Security eatlmatea measure largeat of protection bounced back on the hood glass A ret- The eatlmate covers psyments both la total smounts and In per erinarian stitched the bull together made under private or governcapita payments the study disand a mechanic did the lame for ment organized plans to meet closes the car t ? i 4 tt 0 TACOMA Midtown Vignettex They assure you The perbapfenei the other day sonnel manager of a large advertising firm was interrupted by an office boy wbo asked if be could have tbe following day off— eo be could attend a meet"Wbet hind of meeting?" ing sniffed tbe office mgr "A union meet "No" tmd tbe office boy "a lng?" meeting of tbe General Motors board of directors I'm one of tbe larger stockholders!" Tbe agency is Fedand tbe office boy eral Advertising stockholder is named William Dayton U Americans Seek Economic Security florid teaches the fundamentals of food forestry to FFA ysuth at annual summer camps Trammel Green nurseryman fsr the Florida forest service Is shswn her Inatmctlng ws bays In preparation of s seed bed Bern they are spreading pine straw ever the freshly planted seed aa n protective measure Tbs Big Town at Sunset : v Editorial: Robert Best convicted of treason against the United States and sentenced to life has obtained a stay of sentence 250000 honorable American boys got death cn the beaches of Normandie Okinawa and Iwo Beit told the American soldiers (fighting In the field) that they were wrong and Hitler wss right He doubtless meant it was physically safer to be a traitor behind a Nazi microthan in an American uniphone form supporting the flag Best declared (when sentenced) he wouldn’t change places with any-On behalf of 230000 gold one stars this is tq tell traitor Beit that a short trip from Main strrtt to Arlington Is better than the long and dirty road from Nuremburg to Alcatraz Jima' It looks like Elsenhower would rather he remembered ns n man who did se moch te make America safe for cat one who mad tVaab-- i inp safe for the Democrats of mmoimv in PILES TROBE For Quick POTT Oeotef'a rellT! 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