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Alaska fisheries extend bans as purse seining hour stretched
Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports extended fishing hours to 6 p.m. Thursday due to fair catches and escapement. Norman Johnston notes 1,012,158 salmon seined in two opening days. several districts yet to report. Other ports show strong pack, with Japan egg shipments and new processing outputs. City council approves 5,000 for Little League diamond and 2,800 for council stipends as budget work advances. Firefighting occupies Petersburg staff. caution urged for fires in hot dry weather.
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Alaska Department of Fish & Game
Norman Johnston
Seymour Canal
Johnston
John Enge
Kayler-Dahl Fish Co
K-D
Gillnet Baker
Portland Canal
Petersburg Fisheries
Robert M. Thorstenson
Ellert Holbeck
Japan
Gordon Jensen
Bill Stedman
Ken Stedman
Jim Hammer
John Mawson
Bureau of Land Management
Alaska
Petersburg Forest Service
Ron Prichard
Bob Gerdes
Pat Briggs
Marlin Johnson
Houston