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Near Ocala the water level in the limestone is 40 ft. above sea level. From the point where the canal cuts into the limestone south of Palatka to the Gulf, the bottom of the canal will be over 30 ft. below sea level. Thus the question, important to all of...
Last week, summoned by President Roosevelt, "Ding's" army marched peace fully on Washington, sat down 2,000-strong in the Mayflower Hotel for a North American Wild Life Conference. Conservationist Darling, who resigned as Chief of the Biological Survey last November after a discouraging year and a half...
As vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Conservation of Wild Life Resources, Nevada's Key Pittman sagely observed: "We of the legislative branch of the Government feel the necessity for support, moral and sentimental, of our constituents in every matter." Darling & friends scurried through corridors, in & out of...
Fortnight ago the Administration got together in Washington a meeting of farm leaders to approve the New Deal's new plan for agriculture: crop control through soil conservation (TIME, Jan. 20). While AAA's lawyers were busy trying to draft a workable law, trouble was brewing at the...
"The great advances that have been made in the control of epidemic disease, the lengthening of the span of human life and the improvement in public health and well-being are closely associated with the development of engineering means for the control and improvement of the environment. The spread of...