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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1980
Page
11
A new free firearms museum at Remington Arms plant in Ilion NY opens Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. The site bills Remington as the nation’s oldest gun maker dating back to 1816.
Nearly 80 000 Iowans seek deer hunting licenses for shotgun or muzzleloader as rising demand tops last year. The Iowa Conservation Commission notes 64 401 gun license applicants up 8 675 from 1979 and 13 969 landowner tenant licenses up 1 768, with deer seasons set December 6 to 9 and December 13 to 19.
Mepps fishing lure firm offers 8 cents for gray squirrel tails and 10 cents for fox and black tails with premiums for top quality and large shipments. Last year the company bought 400000 tails from hunters used as hook dressing on Mepps spinners. Write Mepps Box 780 Antigo Wis 54409 for care shipping and trading details.
President Carter signed a law creating a $60 million Recreational Boating Safety and Facilities Improvement Fund to be managed by the Coast Guard. $2.25 million goes to federal projects and administration with the remaining $57.75 million split 50 50 with states for safety and facility programs. Wisconsin bear hunters set a 764 kill, the highest in years aside from 1978, signaling a record draw.
The notice outlines hunting seasons for deer shotgun two seasons December 6 to 9 or December 13 to 19 sunrise to sunset and various birds including grouse Sora Virginia rail pheasants quail grey partridge and mink muskrat raccoon striped skunk opossum badger weasel fox beaver and other species with specific zones and dates. It specifies times from sunrise to sunset or 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and includes geographic restrictions such as north of Highway 20 east of Highway 63 and north of Interstate 80.
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