Word: preservationism
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Wilson had tried everything short of surrender to head the Rhodesians off. He had invited Smith to London, gone himself to Salisbury, and kept up a steady barrage of proposals and notes in an effort to find some common ground. But always Smith had refused even to consider the one...
One PBH officer predicted yesterday that PBH will "lobby" in individual neighborhoods for the preservation of the tutoring program. PBH will begin to organize and seek a minimum of 150 student tutors, he said.
Sir: Thank you for the space devoted to conservation and the preservation of the natural beauty of this country [Sept. 17]. The facts you present are shocking, but it is thrilling to see them brought info sharp and sparkling focus on the pages of your challenging magazine.
Westward, Ho! the commonplace was endowed with the transcendental values; the primeval forest became a refuge for reflection and repose. Both attitudes became enshrined in the American litany, and even today te preservation of America's natural beauty is a key credo of all conservationists. what gave vision to...
L.BJ.'s Concept. After Teddy, however, preservation went into an eclipse best expressed by the "not a cent for scenery" attitude of Uncle Joe Cannon, House Speaker from 1903 to 1911. Various nation al parks and monuments were dedicated and several Presidents took a lively interest in natural beauty...