Show survey data open ope n to qualified users priceless uranium deposits untapped fields of oil and a NO zinc lode arc are a few of the discoveries ut 01 the men of the U S 8 finical survey it Is reported it i ne ae sat 1 K veiling post an article entitled um ancla le treasure hunters hunter s tells that anyone can p profit crofit from licar their findings for they give their knowledge away and the government geologist Is forbidden by law and his own conscience to profit from bis his discoveries co survey it is explained works for other government agencies for state tate sand municipalities and for the public as a whole but it does no specific jobs for the benefit it 0 of individual com merical companies or tor private citizens whatever it learnt learns Is published except its secret military research so that all who are interested may make maker we use of it the post article also reports that thanks to the geologists we know that enough niobium without which there would be no jet aircraft may be found in ark arkansas n aluminum al ores and in certain deposits of titanium to make us eventually independent of foreign sources A lot of things we found out 30 30 years ago are just now turning out to be useful to somebody says william W wrather the director of 0 the survey and ome some of the things we are learning today may not prove valuable for or another 30 years |