Show SMOKEY SAYS By Ranger KARL H. H HAASER Emphasis on natural beauty throughout the nation has been stimulated by the leaders of our country Fortunately natural beauty abounds throughout our land Some of Americas America's outstanding scenery lies within our surrounding surrounding surrounding surround surround- ing National Forests The Forest Service task as resource resource resource re- re re re- source managers involves more than passive enjoyment of the beauty of these lands we admin admin- ister We Ve practice landscape gardening gardening gardening gar gar- dening on a monumental scale Our bulge w with wit i t h equipment ranging from the usual rakes and shovels to large modern machines designed to mulch and seed in one operation Instead of spray cans we use spray-planes spray to control forest pests Instead of clipping or pulling pulling pulling pull pull- ing unwanted stems as you do doin doin doin in small gardens we may inject inject inject in in- a chemical to do the job Instead of pruning with shears we use saws The Forest Service is determined determined determined deter deter- mined to act with as much skill and understanding of the multiple multiple multiple multi multi- values and beauty of our forest resources as possible But determination is not enough We need the understanding and support support support sup sup- port that comes from an in informed informed informed in- in formed public The Forest Service is dedicated dedicated dedicated dedica dedica- ted to the principle of Use management of the nations nation's forest resources for sustained yield of water wood forage wildlife and recreation |