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¶ $10 billion for all other expenses, such as social welfare, conservation, transportation and communication, running the Government.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: How The Money Is Spent | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

> Vogt's "main thesis" is that the world cannot materially expand, perhaps not even maintain, its present food production. The scientists TIME consulted (in the U.S. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agricultural Engineering, and the U.S. Soil Conservation Service) disagree strongly with this thesis. TIME did not deny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

While most soil men have never taken Malthus' theory too literally, it was a useful tool to frighten farmers into soil conservation. For this reason, those of us who are crusading for conservation believe that your analysis of William Vogt's theories, while essentially sound and correct, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

As I see it, the main damage from your article is that it gives to the uninformed the impression that the science of conservation is a nasty, discredited work, a project of crackpots and visionaries

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1948 | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

The Economy. Stand-by power to clamp on price controls, allocation and rationing of scarce materials; stronger rent controls; strong federal support of farm prices; ratification of an agreement which would guarantee U.S. farmers an export market of 185 million bushels of wheat a year for the next five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ON THE RECORD | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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