Show Opposition to TB Eradication Critics of Campaign Arc Are as asa n a Rule Well Meaning but Uninformed by II tbs Iho United t tM Department n of 1 t Critics of ot the tuberculosis eradication a thin Con campaign In time the United Unite States Stales are art as a rule wf well well meaning meaning but uninformed formed formed- The bureau burlan of ot animal Industry Industry Indus Indus- try of the United States Slates Department Oel of Agriculture has observed ld a rapid decline In 10 opposition to the campaign for Tor eradication of f bovine tut tuberculosis but ut occasional criticisms persist To these e objectors the bureau offers p op- opportunity p to tl Judge the 0 helming mass mus of scientific evidence In published form An array array of r established facts the bureau asserts proves that eradication eradication cation of tuberculosis tuberculoses from live stock litt means menn not only a huge economic saving any sav ing lag to the live stock Industry but also a safer milk and ft food od supply to the American public Expression of Public Will In to particular the bureau stresses the view that tuberculosis eradication Is Isan Isan Isan an expression exl of the public will through their elective representatives The work alms aims to remove remote In to a practical way the menace of a devastating disease The operative co-operative work Is II conducted con ron ducted under federal and state authority authority author author- ity and Is supported by bl funds appropriated rIoted printed by congress by state legislatures legislatures legisla legisla- tures and by counties Any ADY opponent may have opportunity Jo appear and voice opposition when appropriations and authorization of the work are under under un un- der consideration The work hits has expanded expanded ex ex- to new areas from year to year because the advocates have hate presented presented pre pre- to legislators evidence that conI convinced con- con vinced need I the doubters doubler of the merit of the campaign Work Will Go 00 On The Time bureau of animal Industry Is la confident that the work will go 10 on In Opposition to o eradication work which was quite general ten years ago has hns declined until now It occurs only apo- apo the time bureau says Sl add something to the cost of eradication and the time requIred retired for completing the work and Increase the time opportunity for tor tuberculosis to spread from animal to animal and from anImal animal animal ani anI- mal to persons The bureau believes bellev's that citizens hate hn every right to express express ex ex- press criticism verbally or through the time press but that If It the critics are arc sincere sincere sin sin- cere and honest they should J first obtain obtain ob ob- tain talo the time facts readily available In federal federal fed fed- eral and state publications which controvert con cnn Iro ert practically all criticisms that have arisen to date dote It Is especially regretted regretted re re- that some critics w hose whose titles lilies Imply scIentific I Ic training or attainment have hae sought to hamper the work with unsound objections and ond without adequate adequate ade quate consideration of the reliable Information In information formation so easily obtained Many critics of tuberculosis eradication tion Uon have turned to advocacy the bureau bureau bu bu- reau says sas Notably owners of valuable valuable able condemner condemned ns os tuber tuber- culous and who have suffered serious financial hardship have hae as a n rule rulf remained remained re reo re- re ardent supporters of the lime work The critics are arc often orten those on the side slee- lines Many owners of ot cattle who at nt first were doubtful of ot the worthiness s of the time campaign have become convInced convinced convinced con con- vinced supporters |