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compete. The same was true of communities. We had a 

 long hassle with Representative Glair Engle of Calif 

 ornia over our proposal to allocate timber to the 

 town of Lakeview, Oregon. 



The Anderson-Mansfield Reforestation and Revege- 

 tation Act of October 11, 1949, was designed to 

 expedite reforestation and revegetation of forest 

 and range lands in the national forests. It marked 

 the beginning of larger annual appropriations for this 

 purposes. 



In 1950 Congress passed the Granger-Thye Act 

 which, among other things allowed use of part of our 

 grazing receipts for range improvements. We were 

 glad to have congressional sanction for ten-year 

 permits and for recognizing local advisory boards 

 of -jermitees. (The Granger in this case was Repre 

 sentative Granger from Utah. ) 



Timber Sale Policies 



The regulations promulgated at the beginning of 

 Forest Service jurisdiction emphasized that the national 

 forests would be administered in the interests of 

 homemakers and small men first. Throughout the 



