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Show Page 15 t:IDGB'J: TRIBill,E--•.APRIL, 1939 OIIJ '} IN OF THE CCC s FIR3T ST'SPS Q,1:__r),LIFICATIONS OF ENROLLEES P1-'"Rf'OSE OF THE CCC TEE 1i1?:Al'HNG OF COW.:3r::RVATION LOOK AROUND R '.i:IiE PR:SS IDBNT I 0 ,__,_ 0 K I ' . YOU3. CH1\lWE TO L'SLRN I : E : : ' s * THE ORIGIN OF THE CCC r1£, ·-·;;·,,(Y . ((~,} ~· A~\ B u - ---~ L L E T . I N MEANING OF COJ;SS:RV,:~TION The ~~nty-.third. Congress,.'~- -· . __ ,Protection of forosu .from firos, by Public .Act No, 5, a.utho:rized "-. posts, :-,nci disc : sos. Improvomont of what was called Emergency Con~~r/ forest areas by tree caro and tree ~at ion Work. Jn organization ( Genplanting~ Protection and improve erally known as the Civilian Conser-)/ ment of n~.tional and State PL-1, rks to vation Corps) wo.s created under the\ preserve natural resources and natuauthority of this Act to de~:elop und - ral bouutyo Protection and improvement carry 01~ the pl>an for conservation work., of other ~ublic L:ndsG Provision of '.'.'< The Act was knovm as tho "Reforest.::.ttion public r0cro11tion facillities- prevention and R9lief Bill.'' It was a:;Jprovod b:, P:re - of floods. Prevention of soil erosion. ident Roosevelt on March 31,1933. Tho Ac LOOK .AROU:ND gavo tho President authority to ostablis a National Cho.in of forest camps in ,'!hie Just wh::,.t yoµ get about the cwnp d.o-unemployed young m~n could bo placed to pends to i.l greut extent upon your ubil it; to 1-ook :.ibout for your chances to lo_;,rn. protect and improve our millions of aero VO:Jc:.tionnl sldlls and knowledge arc yo-c.r of forest land. for tho askingo Dorr't wait for somoono t r TH~ PRESIDENT'S FIR ST 31F.PS di s h thorn out to youo If you cun't find :~ On .April 5, loss th::m n vrcok aft e r vrk, t you Y!an t in erunp, ask for it~ Tho tho bill ,7us signed the President cr,:;i.lt••J Advisor ,1ill provide every opportunity t o lo~_rn th~ t is humunly possi blo. Very ed the 'Smorg0ncy ConsorYntion 1/ork O:rgo.11 ization and appointed Robert Fechner as often you m~y be able to sucgest things Director • .At tho -,:;·1,- time he z.;.rrung•.,d to him th~t he h~sn't ~hought about,usk him to provide it. for four United Stl'.tos Dop2.rtmonts- War, Interior, Agricultu~o and Luber to co- · YOUR CH.£.NCE TO LE.:1RN operuto with tho Director in ostablishing nnd operating tho proposed system of The CCC Camp provides m:::.ny opportu~Forest Cnmps. ities to le~rn, but it h~s no school as y ou kn0\7 schools., QUALIFIC~tlON~ ENR~LLBES -· Yo:1;! _~7ill lonri::i many thi_~gs, as an Good houlth. Willingness to lo~rn. onrolloo in C~'11p. You will lonrn through Readiness to work ,.-ri th others. tho organized group life of the crunp and by the organized work conduotod by the PURPOSE OF THE CCC en.mp. The ro~rcational lifo of tho cnmp also gives you [.i. cb1ncA tri ~ ,, ' ':'"" . Personal roiiof. Conservation. Finan c:i.nl reh~bH5 t~+i r ,- W:.. tural Rohabili ta- 1 or |
