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Archive Home > 2002 > June > 07 > Timber sale delay blamed for layoffs

Timber sale delay blamed for layoffs

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
June 7, 2002

Timber executives with D.R. Johnson Lumber in John Day said Thursday that environmental protests over a controversial U.S. Forest Service timber sale have forced the company to lay off about 60 people for the next two weeks.

Dan Bishop, a forester with D.R. Johnson, said the saws at the....

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