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Show PAPER SCARCE; WHO NEEDS IT? Who is the nation's "No. 1 publisher" pub-lisher" in these days of paper shortage ? According to1" a survey announced an-nounced by Rep. Bennett (Rep., Mo.) it's the government turning turn-ing out some 441 publications! Washington, says the Missouri Congressman, is producing nine daily paper, 48 weeklies, 12 semimonthlies semi-monthlies and 241 monthly magazines maga-zines or papers. This was only "a partial list," he added, covering a variety of subjects from shingles to honey. The Missourian asserted that the only purpose of many of the publications pub-lications is to "advertise the agency which puts them out and to drum up public and congressional congres-sional suport for a continuation of the respective agency's particular brand of alphabetical bureaucracy." |