Word: conservationism
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Despite his skill, legal fees were scarce in the early Depression. To augment them, he turned to pulp writing, finally giving up the law when money began to roll in from Perry Mason. Gardner's concern for the underdog endured long after he achieved literary success. In 1948, he...
Sir: TIME'S cover story is a notable contribution to the great and belated public awakening. The message conveyed, however, is incomplete in one critical respect: the role of private institutions already in a position to act, and their need for the public's financial support. These bodies...
Turning to problems of land conservation, the President called for an inventory of all 750 million acres of federally owned property. He wants to review which holdings should be opened up as parks and recreational areas and which should be sold so that other lands may be purchased for the...
"There will be no change in the environment without first enacting legislative change," Conservationist John Zierold told a recent meeting of California's Planning and Conservation League. He should know. Zierold is the league's full-time lobbyist in Sacramento and represents 70 separate conservation groups. At the...
Second Career. Train, 49, is a Princeton graduate ('41) who started his career as a tax lawyer, served as a Treasury Department official, and was appointed by President Eisenhower in 1957 as a judge of the U.S. Tax Court. The judge soon became a conservationist. After a hunting trip...