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Texas Railway Commission, 163-64 



Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Com- 

 mission, xi 



Thoreau, Henry David, 148 



Thornthwaite, C. W., 107 



Timber, 52; private interests in, 9, 19, 

 3 1 ; products, demand projections on, 

 69-70; "tree farm" movement, 9, 19; 

 see also Clarke-McNary Act; Forest 

 fires; Forest lands; Sustained yield 

 concept 



Treasury Control, 111 



Treaties, international, on resource use, 

 212 



"Tree farm" movement, 9, 19 



Truman, Harry S., 4 



Tugwell, R. G., 214«, 226n 



Tungsten, 56 



Twentieth Century Fund, The, 77, 1 1 1; 

 approach to consumption problem, 

 92-93 



Uncompaghre project, 214 



Underdeveloped countries: capital 

 shortage, problem of, 76; food pro- 

 duction and consumption in, 74; pop- 

 ulation growth in, 73-74 



Unemployment, and U.S. birth rate, 73 



United Nations: Population Commis- 

 sion, 75; Report on the World Social 

 Situation, 74, 76 



United States: consumption of raw ma- 

 terials, 77; foreign trade policy, effect 

 on oil prices, 183; fuel requirements 

 of, and foreign policy, 90; gross na- 

 tional product, 76; lead, production 

 and consumption of, 180-81; living 

 standards, future rise in, 136; popu- 

 lation growth in, 73; unemployment 

 in, 73 



United States v. Appalachian Electric 

 Power Company, 30 



United States Army Corps of Engi- 

 neers, 3, 11, 20, 160, 217, 229, 231, 

 234, 243 



United States Congress: Committee on 

 Agriculture, 11, 20; Committees on 

 Appropriations, 11-12, 231; Com- 

 mittee on Interior and Insular Af- 

 fairs, 11, 20, 21; Committee on 

 Public Works, 11, 20; and the con- 

 servation movement, 4, 6-7; and re- 

 source problems, lack of an inte- 



grated view toward, 11-12, 20; and 

 Upper Colorado development plan, 

 222-23 

 United States government: agencies of 

 {see under Resource management 

 and agency in question); and forest 

 lands, control over private interests 

 in, 9, 19, 31; and private enterprise, 

 partnership between, 206, 219, 238; 

 role of, in resources development, 

 15, 26-27, 209, 237-38, 240-45; and 

 state governments, relations be- 

 tween, 7-8, 30-31; and urbanization 

 problems, role in, 133-35, 142-43, 

 147, 149; see also Government inter- 

 vention 

 United States Supreme Court, deci- 

 sions, 8, 30-31 

 United States Treasury, 231, 232 

 Upper Colorado development plan, 



222-23 

 Uranium, 82; in black shales, energy 

 value of, 58; in Phosphoria forma- 

 tion, 59; present reserves of, 58 

 Urbanization : 



acreage requirements, 126-27, 127n; 



conservation problem, approach to: 



cultural and educational plan, 



132-33, 134-35, 142, 146-47, 



149, 152; 



data and information, need for, 



131-32; 

 government action, need for, 133- 



35, 142-43, 147, 149; 

 planning activities, organization 



of, 135-36; 

 and political responsibility, 134- 



35; 

 priority problems, 133-34, 142- 

 43; 

 as contributing to conservation, 128, 



145; 

 cost of services, 122, 141, 152-53; 

 and ecological adjustments, 147, 



149; 

 and flood control, 128-29, 133; 

 future expansion of, 124, 131, 144; 

 income levels, 121-22, 140-41; 

 lack of planning in, 147; 

 living standards, 121-24; 

 and per capita consumption, rise in, 



122; 

 and population growth, 130-31; 



