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Series
New Hampshire Journal
Episode
1239
Segment
Breaking the Stereotype?The Controversy?The Impact
Title
Special Edition: The Future of the Forest
Producing Organization
New Hampshire Public Television
Contributing Organization
New Hampshire Public Television (Durham, New Hampshire)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/298-128935xk
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Description
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The quiet in the woods is being shattered by controversy. To log or not to log in the White Mountains National Forest. There are no clearcut answers yet, only questions about the environment, the economy, the government that needs to cut subsidies, and loggers who need to survive. The future of the forest is the topic on this New Hampshire Journal Special Edition. Controversy: The Clinton Administration is considering a ban on subsidizing logging in National Forests. This would impact logging in the White Mountain National forest and the economy of the entire state. Impact: Logging is a way of life in Rumney. Generation of Rumney residents have depended on the forest to provide their living. Today is no different. Rumney is one of the areas that would be hit hard by a ban on logging in the White Mountain stereotypical logger is a man with a beard (and maybe a big blue ox). But students of logging at UNH, along with their teacher, are hoping to destroy that stereotype,
Description
dropouts, hits at 01:00:48:19, 01:02:04:16, 01:03:06:06, 01:05:11:05, 01:06:44:16, 01:11:03:11, sound cuts out for a moment at 01:15:25:15 and 01:21:38:28
Asset type
Program
Subjects
Administration; ban; below; below cost sales; clear; clear cut; Clinton; Clinton Administration; cost; cut; debate; Economy; Environment; environmental; environmental regulations; environmentalists; environmentally; factory; fishermen; flaws; forest; Forests; Government; habitat; harmony; harvesting; hunter; Industry; lifeblood; log; loggers; Logging; manipulation; material; mill; Mountains; multiple; multiple use; national; National Forests; Nature; perception; proposals; regulations; Revenue; risk; Sales; saw; saw mill; selectman; stereotype; subsidies; sweat; Timber; timber harvesting; tradition; Tree; Trees; use; values; views; waste; White; White Mountains National Forest; Wildlife; younger; younger trees
Media type
Moving Image
Credits
: Barbara Coles, Eliza Hobson, Marilyn Pennell, Marc Diessner, Linda Howe, Susan Patten, Kevin Tierney, Ellie Lindeman
Producing Organization: New Hampshire Public Television
AAPB Contributor Holdings
New Hampshire Public Television
Identifier: LPA-314, Cut 3 (Tape Number)
Format: U-matic
Duration: 24:50:00
New Hampshire Public Television
Identifier: (unknown)
Color: RGB
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Citations
Chicago: “New Hampshire Journal; 1239; Breaking the Stereotype?The Controversy?The Impact; Special Edition: The Future of the Forest,” New Hampshire Public Television, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 17, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-298-128935xk.
MLA: “New Hampshire Journal; 1239; Breaking the Stereotype?The Controversy?The Impact; Special Edition: The Future of the Forest.” New Hampshire Public Television, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 17, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-298-128935xk>.
APA: New Hampshire Journal; 1239; Breaking the Stereotype?The Controversy?The Impact; Special Edition: The Future of the Forest. Boston, MA: New Hampshire Public Television, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-298-128935xk