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Show (Ti JULY iMUKSIMr, 25, PAGF 4 PAUL HARVEY NEWS 1974 Briefs 45th ANNUAL Not All Indians Are Equal, Either By PAIL The cumbersome mis- management of Indian affairs by our government's Bureau of Indian Affairs derives mostly from the tendency of the bureaucracy to "lump em." Not all Indians are equal, cither. Few Indians are as gifted at weaving as the Navajos. No other Indians have the facility for silver sculpture as the Zunis. And wait'll you hear what the formerly Apaches are up warlike to. IN THE ignominious rec- ord of Uncle Sam's disposal of the Indian problem'' there's blood on every page. And when the triles were disarmed and herded into exile, the Apaches were For breakfast my gracious hosts served fried bread and yucca spread because they knew their guest would expect "something Indian. "given" what government agents doubtless considered the most worthless acreage HARVEY . on the North American continent a clump of mountains surrounded by our nation's most asutere desert in what is now southern New Mexico. Possessions had always been more a burden than a benefit to nomadic tribes. To this day our Elected in their the tribal counsel ate their usual bacon and eggs. helicopter I an Indian wedding of the past and the future. I saw preserved and protected herds of wild horses, elk and mule deer. Then I landed and inspected a gigantic cattle operation THEN BY property-oriente- d own ibal President Wendell Chino, his wife and economic philosophy is unnatural to most Indians. But T self-intere- st some Indians of some trilies are beginning to accept the white man's way of equating progress with possessions. I spent a recent weekend on the reservation of the Mescalero Apaches in New Mexico. Briefs Mass transit carried 7.3 billion riders in 1970, less than half the 15.6 billion people accomodated in 1930. What to build for wide which is carefully rotated between high and low pastures for balanced land use and maximum productivity. Only the brand remains reminiscent: a bow and arrow. I saw the fragile Ponder-os- a forests rescued from fire and sheltered from bulldozers. while in the valley a multimillion-dnlla- r complex is under construction, including facilities for golf and tennis, riding and hiking and hunting, fishing and skiing. the Mescalero Apaches space their modern, im- maculate houses. They can hunt on tribal lands any time, but voluntarily they hunt in season. They log their forests of fir. pine and spruce without leveling them. They use their land and water without overusing. r Can we make shrub seed production a profitable enterprise that can provide an alternative cash crop for agriculturists? Researchers with the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station have determined that some of the native shrubs important to game and livestock ranges of the West can be grown on agricultural land. Now they are trying to learn the best mechanisms for establishing the plants, practices for producing high yields of viable seed and efficient methods of harvesting it. open space. Choose a Cuckler building when you need a wide open Interior for your showroom, plant, or warehouse. The extra roominess comes from Cuckler clear-spa- n rigid framing, straight columns, and open-we- b trusses. Come by or call, and look into the many Cuckler In sizes buildings we offer small to huge. Then let us help you with your plans. el More son1elxd.v in Washington Iries to ciaim credit for this evolution, let me add that it had lo lx accomplished in spile of the red tape and recalcitrance of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Mescalero Apaches refute Ihc stereotype. They mean business. The wasteland to which (hey were exiled is bursting into bloom mostly because it is lilwrally watered with local sweat. Kden-to-Kde- n Experiment Agricultural Station at Utah State University involved in growing some native and introduced shrubs are beginning to see them as potential plant material for landscaping around homes, industrial parks and for roadside plant. ing a bggu, ays (SGILGDRAirDQN oaGA'sr at Garland, Utah Thurs., Fri Sat. & THURSDAY, AUGUST wkoma iviTiifia AUTHORIZED! 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