Dubuque group earns national wildlife award in 1977 pace
Forest and Stream notes Dubuque County Conservation Society as Iowa’s only recipient of the National Wildlife Federation President's Award for outstanding service in environmental education and natural resource management. Also details Cedar Rapids Bass Masters fishing seminar March 30 and Izaak Walton League reload clinic March 23, plus turkey hunting licenses remaining for next season.
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Iowa Conservation Commission issues hunting and fishing updates
The Iowa Conservation Commission outlines turkey license zones in southeast Iowa and resubmission options for unsuccessful applicants. It lists turkey season dates April 20-26, April 27-May 3, and May 4-14, and notes 1978 fishing regulations via county offices or the commission. Bluegill popularity is discussed from a National Wildlife Federation survey across 50 states.
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Wild exotic pets face risky road to domestication
Dr Denise Dietsch, 26, and William Boever run Stonegate Animal Clinic in St. Louis treating lions, boas, kinkajous and other exotics. They stress wild animals rarely make suitable pets and owners often regret early caprice as animals mature into aggressive, unmanageable companions.
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Dollar slide harms low paid GIs in West Germany
Gen Haig told the Senate Armed Services Committee the dollar decline hurts corporals and privates in Europe prompting landlords to cut rents and offer food care packages. He warned the weaker dollar may require extra funds for Army training in Europe.
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Nature Center hosts Hanging Bog nature trip near Palo
The Hanging Bog near Palo hosts a Sunday trip by the Nature Center with 30 spots. Depart 1 30 pm and return by 4 pm from Cedar Rapids at Otis and Bertram roads. Non members pay 2 dollars and members 1 50 while registrations are at the Nature Center 362 0664.
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Womanschool Opens Placement Center in New Venture
New York AP report notes Woman school, an institution for women, opens a placement center to help graduates obtain or change jobs. Founder Dr. Elaine Sharpe says the center complements skills training with practical employment assistance.
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The Big Shots of Edwardian Shooting Parties
The marquess of Ripon kept a 46 year hunting tally totaling 556813 game including 10258 in a miscellaneous category. The era saw royal patronage under Edward VII with lavish feasts at Blenheim and Windsor. Lords Walsingham and Duleep Singh feuded with Victoria over the Kohinoor. notable figures famed for largescale hunts and eccentricities.
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