31.   Moreover, it orders agencies to harvest certain timber sales in Oregon and Washington that were bid but never cut.

32.   Officials say delays in releasing timber to mills are due not to litigation but to limits on how quickly the Forest Service can prepare new timber sales.

33.   On Friday, environmentalists will take out a full-page advertisement in the New York Times calling on Clinton to stop thousands of timber sales in the national forests.

34.   One is an effort by Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, to restrict appeals of national forest timber sales.

35.   Rebels are raising money through timber sales, officials say.

36.   Sen. Richard Bryan, D-Nev., will introduce an amendment to reduce taxpayer subsidies for timber sales and logging roads.

37.   Silence reigns among the giant, old-growth fir and hemlock trees in the Stalwart timber sale near this Cascade foothill town.

38.   She was joined by two environmental groups in the Northwest in petitioning the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them bid on Forest Service timber sales.

39.   The budget rider was sold on the premise of expediting timber sales of trees damaged by fire or disease.

40.   The Clinton administration, anxious to avoid a clash, is considering trading new, second-growth timber sales for the contentious marbled murrelet sales.