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Show Fewer VUitoni Visitors to UtahNational Utah UtahNational National forest rorest in 1943Than 1943 1993 1993Than Than Preceding Yeara Years YearaThe YearsThe The numbers of recreation visi visitor vtsl- vtsl vlsi- vlsi vtsltors vlsitors - ! tor tors * to the 34 24 national foresta forests ofthe of ofthe ofthe the Intennountain IutemunU1taln Intermountain region totaled1 totaled totaledI I 344,3(5 34435 344,385 344385 1344,385 1344385 ) , , , ( during d ujpg g 1 1943 43 according toreporta to toreports toreports reports recently received by A 0Nord a O aNord ONord Nord Assistant Asslate.nt Asslatent . Regional ForesterIn Forester In charge chatge of Recreation and LandsIn Lands LandsIn Landsin In the Ogden office o1t1ce of th the TtoreatService Forest ForestService ForestService Service Thte ThI8 This repreaenta represents a decrease decreaseof decreaseof of 3t4,20g 3t420g 354.208 354208 354,208 . , , . , , of off M 20 ' 0 per cent from the thepreceding thepreceding thepreceding preceding yearThla , year yearThin ear earThis Thin This Thla decrease " . " Mr Nord Nerd said said ald'Is aldIs . , 'is is ' Is largely due to the Ilmlt&Uons IlmltUons limitations Ilmlt&Uonsplaced limitationsplaced limitationplaced & * placed on travel by 17J t1re tire tir * and gaso- gaso gem- gem gasoUne gemline gaso-Une gaso Une - Une line restriction restrlcttons restrictions * and to the long longhours longhours longhoura hours which , veryone everyone Is Ls devoting derotingto devotingto to war work " During u\e u e the \ the paat past year the rec- rec recreation recreation rec recreation - reation use of ot thct the th * the Utah Utab forests forestsheld forestsheld forestsheld held up much better than & any &ny ny oth- oth other other oth other - - er part of the region As A * Mr Nord Nordexpta.ined Nordexplained Nordexplained expta.ined exptained explained . Into this Is I * due to the fact factthat factthat factthat that Utah has an especially espectally heavy heavyInflux heavyinflux heavyinflux Influx of BMW new people as a * a result of ofthe ofthe ofthe the war , and alQ aJ8Q also * to the fact that thatmany thatmany thatmany many recreation area areas * In Utab Utah Utabforests Utahforests Utahforest forests * an are quite read readily Y accessible accessibleto to the population tentersThese centersThese centers tenters centersThe These The forest forests * bad 1 1029.402 1029402 1028,402 1028402 028 . , rec- rec rca- rca recreation rcareatfon rec recreation - - reation reatfon vixlton vtsItora visitors . , as compared with with1193 1 193516 193 57C 576 In 1 1943 1942 42 . , a reduction of o1 13 13per 13per 13per per cent . These The * * visitors included Included75 75 15 445 guests gue8ts at organization organJzaUon camps campsresorts campsresorts campsresort resorts * and cabin cabins * Other forest forestvisitors forestvisitors forestvisitor visitors * ln Including 1ud1nr hunters , . ftBher'I1en fisher'nen fiher- fiher ftBher- ftBher fisher- fisher fihernen * - nen 'I1en I1en 'nen ' ' and thoce those visiting vtslting the High HighUintaa Hightftntas HighUinta Uintaa tftntas * Primitive Pr1m1Uve Area , . numbered numbered153750 153 150 750 ' In addition to the above aboveintensive aboveintensive aboveIntensive intensive me use , . 2'19,836 219836 279,838 279838 37 ' , , , g3C drove through through'he throughthe throughthe 'he he the ' forest but did cUd not stopThe stopThe stop stopThe The two Utah forests receiving receivingthe receivingthe receivingthe the most mo t recreation visbor vLstors vistors * last lastyear lastyear lastyear year were QMQ Qf1e Qf1 Cache e with 5X1 551 ' 710 110 and andWasatch andWasatch andWasatch Wasatch with 231,567 231567 221.557 221557 221,857 221857 , . , The Cache Cachehas Cachehas Cacheha has * the distinction dlatlnction of being thepnly the oily nly pnly - : > forest In tn the region which In Increased in- in increased increased - creased it Its * recreation business lastyear last lastvear lastyear vear year over 1M2 1942 1M2In 1942In 1942In In commenting un on the recre recre- recreation recreation recre- recre recreation - - ation use of Utah forests Mr Nordaatd Nord Nordsaid Nordsaid said I am especially glad bo to notethat note notethat notethat that the organization organbaUon : campS camp * inUtah In InUtah inUtah Utah received about 18 15 per centmore cent centmore centmore more us use * In 1943 1 43 than In IMS 1942 ThtIs ThIa This ThIaIs Thisis * Is a as * it should be a aa as * it indicatethat Indicates Indicatesthat Indicatesthat * that the Boy Scput Scouts Bc Uts ) * Olrl GIrl Scoutsand Scoutand Scouts Scoutsand * and other group recreation re reat1on organ organ- organization organizations organizations - ization izations * are continuing to get set theyoung the theyoung theyoung young people out Into to the forest forests * " . |
