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… And The Facts Of Encroachment

November 2024
1min read


A new 6,500-foot jet strip is now part of Lake of the Ozarks State I’ark, thanks to federal funds and the diligence of Missouri’s Democratic governor, Warren E.Hearnes … Strip mining is going on in Maryland’s Savage River State Forest … A four-lane divided highway is slated to go through New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch …A sale of Palisades Interstate Park land to private developers by New Jersey county officials was stopped only by court action and pressure from Secretary of the Interior Halter J. Hickel.

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