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December, 1974 A.S.U.O. Survival Center M-111 ERB Memorial Union Eugene,~. 97403 (503) 686-4356 The center is establishing a pool of scientists and other people with technical expertise which will supply inf9rmation to aid groups or individuals concerned with environmental problems. We expect to be able to offer ref erences to literature or maps and contacts in subject areas including: 1) Forest and range eco-systems and management, 2} rare, endangered and unique species, 3) soils, geology, etc. Make requests in writing. Include your special questions and a statement of your general purpose for the requests. Earthwatch Oregon 2637 SW Water Ave. Potdand, Ore. 97201 News report of the Oregon Environmental Council. The most comprehensive source of information on environmental citizen action, litigation, impact statement review. Always graphically a pleasure. With $10 individual membership in OEC. The Federal Environmental Monitoring Directory From: Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 204;02 Prepared by the Council on Environmental Quality. May, 1973. Stock No. 4111-0016. One of the best guides to . comprehensive resource inventory information, land use, food, population, pollution, solid waste, aesthetics, culture.... 804. Environmental Education Bibliography U.S. Government Printing Office Public Documents Dept. Washington, D.C. 20402 Free list of publications issued by the Government Printing Office. Maynard Drawson (author of Treasures ofthe Oregon Country ) has discovered the nation's largest quaking aspen, three miles north of.Fort Klamath. It is 11' 8" in diameter, 86' high, and has a crown spread of 37'. Whole Earth Epilog P.O. Box 99554 San Francisco, Calif. 94109 Includes index to Last Whole Earth Catalog. Excellent source book, especially for education, energy, whole systems, crafts, and survival tools. Long special section on access to China. A must for people ·interested in the range of information presented in R.ArN. Available at most bookstores. 300 pgs. Sept., 1974. $4.00. Page 11 Albert E. Sindlinger, who circulates a private letter to 300 ultra-plush subscribers (U.S. Trust Co., General Motors, White House), has, for the first time in 26 years, blundy predicted a depression, according to New York Magazine. "By the first half of 1975," says Sindlinger, "we could have 8-9% unemployment, big salary cuts and a crash in the market." Environmental Alert Group and Environmental Education Group 1543 N Martel Ave. Los Angeles, Cal. 90046 Public interest reports on limits to growth, crisis in resources, noise pollution, energy crisis, and others. Dense basic information. 2-12 pages. Send selfaddressed, stamped (104) 9" x 12" envelope plus a 104 donation. Write for classroom quantity information. see also educati €AND USE ) Land Use Planning Assistance Available Through the U.S. Dept. ofAgriculture From: Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Off. Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock No. 0101-00366. 50 page pamphlet. Survey of information/services available. 60¢. continued BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NATURAL HISTOR~ (,9 k';~:t.~ [fij(tlf ~ !111((!11/@ll! ? R(POIZTING THAT YOU HAD E:NCOUNTE.R€0 AN ~IGHT FOOT TALL, HAIRY, MAN-LIKE: CREATURE. WHIL( FISHING, HUNTING, 0~ HIKING COULD B€ VERV€MBAR~ASSING.HQV.{V£:R,A WID£ VARI (T'f OF PEOPL€1-IAVE. REPORT£0 S€EING JUST SUCH A MONST€~. SCOR£5 MORe HAIK FOUND HUGE: FOCJrPRINTS IN MUD, SOIL, OR SAND; MANV OFTH£M HAVE MEASURW 16" OR 17'' IN LENGTH. ALLEGED SIGHTINGS HAVE TAI<CN PLAC£ 1111 MANY AR€AS OF B.C, WllH HEAVIEST CONct:NTRATIOIIIS IN THC MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN THAT FLANKS THE Ui>PER FRASE.R VALL('( AND ALSO IN THE &LlA COOLA AREA • B.C. INDIANS HAVE B£EN AWAR€ OF SUCH A CREATURE: FOR MAN'V YEARS AND HAVE. GIVEN HIM THE NAM€, SASQUATCH. TH€ SASQUATCH HAS ALSO B€CN REPOIH£0 IN WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND CALIFORNIA, WH£R€ H€ IS I<NOWNAS BIGFOOT. TH€C.REATUR£.SARE SAIDTO HAVE CHASED A WOMAN Be CHILD FROM THEIR HO¥€., ATIEMI>TEDTO BREAK INlO A CABIN INHABITED BY MINERS, AND PEe.R€0 TriROU6H A CAR WINOOW AT THE DRIVER. ON£ MAN EVEN REPORTS BEING PICKED LIP BODILY IN HIS SLE.E.PING BAG AND CARRIED OFf TO SP£NO SOME. TIME WITH A SASQUATCH FAMilY. ll*R€ AR£1110 REPORTS OF ANVON€ HAVING BEEN HARM€D BY SASQUATCHES. I WONDE.R HOW MANV PEOPLE HAVE. S€E:N A SASQUATCH AND FAILEIHO RO'ORTIT? WOULD YOU? TH€ SASQUATCH HA'i S«N OE:SCRII!(J) AS FROM 6 TO 14 FE.H TALL AND USUAllY W(JGHING MOll€ THAN 300 POUNDS. H€ IS SAID TO HAV€ A WID£ DARK FAC€, FlAT NOSC, 1/CR.Y UTILE IN THE WA'I OF A N((.I(,ANO VE.f!Y WID£ SHOULDERS. THE: BOO'V IS SAID TO Be COVER(()~ HAIR ABOUT ON€ · . INCH LONG AND llVER-TIPPE.D,MUOI SIGHTINGS OF SASQUAT.CH MOTHE.RS CARR'{ING THEIR LIKC THAT OF G~IZZLY. ANOTHER YOUNG HAVE SEE.N REPOIHEO, AS WELl AS FAMILY GROUPS. Bt:IW-UKC FE: UR.( THAT THE. SACSWHAT DO 'IOU THINK? DO SASQUATCHE:S R£AllY EXISl? QUATCH IS RtPOilT£0 TO HAVE IS 1'11'1 OV€RWH€LMING SMELL Big Foot Reports Wanted Have you discovered h_eavy pipe or equipment moved or -bent out of shap~ by a large animal? Found the hair on the back of your neck standing up for no apparent reason? Maybe you -have alm9st. encountered Big Foot. An Astorian stu-dent is doing research of Big Foot. Contact: G. Gensman 41 Blue Ridge Rd. Astoria, Ore. 97103

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