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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “As a result reforestation has been virtually halted - access roads have gone unbuilt - and millions of acres of valuable…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 1960
As a result reforestation has been virtually halted - access roads have gone unbuilt - and millions of acres of valuable timber have been neglected or allowed to decay.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy at Salem, OR, On National Forests Management

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