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You charge that the Pick-Sloan plan does nothing "about the thousands of acres of farm land which wash down the Missouri each year." Again it would be enlightening to know on what facts this statement is based. The Department of Agriculture is actively participating in the Pick-Sloan program...
Two o'clock: For very late sleepers, there is Maass' course in Conservation and Public Power, (Gov. 157). Maass is a bright young man in the Department, and the course should be good (Harvard 1).
Four of the most important conservation problems at present, according to Maass, are power control, soil improvement, the limitation of irrigation from Bureau of Reclamation projects to farms of 160 acres and less, and conflict between the bureau and the Army Engineers.
"New England is dangerously shot of power," Arthur A. Maass, assistant professor of Government, told the Conservation Society last night in Lowell Senior Common Room.
The Conservation Society, formed to inform students on problems in natural resources, elected Stanley N. Garfinkel '52 temporary president and Donald K. Kennedy '52 secretary.