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Show Schools Are Offered Instructional Material On Nation's Forest A new 16-page booklet listing list-ing forestry material available without charge for classroom use is now being distributed to schools in 28 states. The bibliography, "Forests, Their Use and Conservation," eventually will be sent to more than 100,000 school and college officials by American Forest Products Industries, a non-profit educational organization. Material listed in the annual publication deals with the importance impor-tance of trees, the Nation's only natural resource. Booklets, wall displays, and a motion picture, "Trees for Tomorrow," described in the bibliography, present facts intended to create a better understanding of forestry problems. pro-blems. This year's release contains a special section announcing, by states, where "Trees for Tomorrow" To-morrow" can be ordered. Also featured is a review on "The Story of Forests," a 24 page picture pic-ture booklet designed for school children in the fourth through eighth grades. Copies of the bibliography may be obtained free of charge from the American Forest Products Pro-ducts Industries, Inc., 1319 18th St., N. W., Washington 6, D. C. |