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... companies to call a moratorium on cutting in those areas that were being considered for a national park . Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington , chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs , announced that legisla ...
... companies to call a moratorium on cutting in those areas that were being considered for a national park . Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington , chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs , announced that legisla ...
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... companies to work claims on public land , but they bitterly question the legitimacy of such operations on the grounds that the public should have the right to decide what happens on public land . Lumber companies at least must buy the ...
... companies to work claims on public land , but they bitterly question the legitimacy of such operations on the grounds that the public should have the right to decide what happens on public land . Lumber companies at least must buy the ...
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... companies . That supposed spokesman of rugged individualism , The Wall Street Journal , reported on July 1 , 1968 : Because pine is more profitable than hardwoods , these companies are sys- tematically eradicating the hardwoods . Grand ...
... companies . That supposed spokesman of rugged individualism , The Wall Street Journal , reported on July 1 , 1968 : Because pine is more profitable than hardwoods , these companies are sys- tematically eradicating the hardwoods . Grand ...
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An Introduction | 9 |
Rivers Dams and Floods | 27 |
Water Pollution and the Great Water Shortage | 49 |
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