Oklahoma Wildlife warns against poachers amid deer shortage
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation enforcement chief Clem Pattillo orders statewide vigilance starting August 1 to curb deer poaching and other game violations. He notes a more than 200 percent rise in arrests, linked to beef shortages, and cites staffing shortages and retirements as limiting factors. The article also discusses striped bass opportunities at Keystone and Texoma, trout permits, and early deer tag license availability for the 1973 season with dates for special permits and archery hunts.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Clem Pattillo
Pattillo
Patrillo
Barne
Pattifio
Department
Fisheries and Game
Ted
Fisheries Division
Keystone
Texoma
Arkansas River
Ken Johnston
Johnston
Lake
Lake Texoma
McClellan-Kerr
Ulinais
H. G. Williamson
Williamson
Fort Gibson
Hulah
Cookson Hills
Spavinaw Hills
Cherokee
McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot
Is Your Sow Pregnant The AI A Vets Aid For Pig Farms
Feed costs push adoption of ultrasonic pregnancy analyzers to detect sow pregnancy early. ARS reports devices can confirm pregnancy 20 days after conception using a six pound unit with CRT screen. ARS and University of Illinois developed the test, enabling shared-use by small producers to cut feed and labor costs.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Agriculture Research Service
Government awards 439 contracts to minority firms
The U S General Services Administration reported 439 contracts worth 49 834 990 were awarded to minority owned businesses in Fiscal 1973 under the Small Business Act special provisions. June saw 72 contracts totaling 7 700 519 as part of a more than 15 million increase from 1972. Arthur F Sampson cited Nixon aims to aid growth of minority businesses through federal contracts.
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U. S. General Services Administration
GSA
Arthur F. Sampson
Nixon
Taxes Due Soon On Buses And Trucks In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City IRS District Director Clyde L. Bickerstall says that aircraft bus trucks owners face a common Aug. 31 due date. Aircraft tax is 25 dollars plus 4 percent per pound over the aircraft maximum takeoff weight. piston aircraft pay 25 dollars plus two cents per pound over 2,500 pounds. Highway use tax depends on axle counts and vehicle weights, due by Aug. 31, with years July 1 to June 30. Revenue supports highways and airports. filings numbers shown for last year. Publications 349 and 582 provide details from the district office.
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Oklahoma City
Internal Revenue Service District
Clyde L. Bickerstall
Bickerstaff
IRS
OE - Five
State Fair Oklahoma expands livestock judging staff
The 1973 State Fair of Oklahoma increases horse and livestock judging slots hiring twenty five judges, up from twenty one in 1972. Fair managing director Sandy Saunders says selection has been a priority to ensure top judges are chosen for the event.
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Ape
Oklahoma
Sandy Saunders
State Fair
Wheat shipments to Soviets total 345 million bushels
Washington AP An Agriculture Department trade expert said Russia bought directly about 345 million bushels of U S wheat last year, not counting deliveries to other Soviet bloc countries. The figure comes from a review by De wan H Rahe of the Economic Research Service in Foreign Agriculture.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
Dewain H. Rahe
Economic Research Service
Department
Foreign Agriculture
Europe
Rahe
Angus bulls on commemorative Rural America stamp
The 8 cent stamp featuring Angus bulls and Longhorn cows will issue in St. Joseph Missouri. The event marks the first in the Rural America series, with ceremonies led by the American Angus Association and Postal Service. A tour and centennial celebration follow the issuance.
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St. Joseph
Lloyd D. Miller
American
The
Postal Service
American Angus Association
Arrowhead Angus — Handi
Ada
Kansas City
Arrowhead Angus Ranch
Frank Murphy
Chicago
Scotland
Angus Association
United States
Victoria
Ran
George Grant
Grant
London
Victoryia
Franc Waslick
Joseph $. Cramer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Giori Press
Poastmaster
Conservation leader Michael Frome to speak at Oklahoma banquet
National conservation writer Michael Frome will keynote the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation annual Conservation Awards Banquet on September 4 at 7 30 p m. at the University of Oklahoma Biological Research Station near Madillon Lake Texoma. The public event accompanies the federation’s meeting. Frome is noted for outspoken critiques and has praise from Walter Hickel and Senator Gaylord Nelson. He has authored books on forests and conservation issues.
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Michael Frome
Oklahoma
Frome
Field & Stream
Oklahoma Wildlife Federation
University of Oklahoma Biological Research Station
Madillon
Texoma
The
Wildlife Federation
Interior
Walter Hickel
Mike
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
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