Show SHELTER BELT PLAN SCRAPPED WASHINGTON May 27 UP UP- UP The great plains shelter belt project designed to prevent deterioration deterioration de deterioration de- de of midwestern farm landby landby land landby by planting a wide strip of or trees from Canada to the Ute Gulf of Mexico toda today was consigned to the limbo of projects tried and found wanting Widely Videly acclaimed as the salvation of millions of acres of ot farm land when it was proposed by President Roosevelt two years cars ago the project is to be liquidated this year The nearly already spent on itis itis it itis is to be written oc off as experimental work found impractical Agriculture department officials still have havo faith in the project but congress which must supply the money if It the project is to be finished finished fin fin- In- In ish ed overruled the departments department's requests for further funds Bogota Colombia will spend nearly nearly nearly near near- ly monthly until 1938 for new public works in connection with the city's forthcoming quadrennial celebration of its founding |