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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1958
Page
8
Don Brown, chief law enforcement official, reports tagging failures as a frequent violation under Montana fish and game codes. The issue centers on big game animals lacking proper tags, underscoring enforcement focus this week.
State game wardens report many arrests for failing to comply with deer tagging laws as hunting seasons extend. Tags must be filled in punched and attached to the carcass with fines of 25 dollars or more for violations. Brown notes the tagging rule is on the big game hunter map and license.
Funds for wildlife restoration come from Pittman Robertson and Dingell Johnson excise taxes on sporting arms and fishing gear. Montana officials note these funds cover about a third of the department’s wildlife program, with $22 million total to states in 1959. Duck stamp sales rose in 1958 but did not exceed the 1956 record. starting July 1 1959 the stamp doubles to $3, funding waterfowl refuges and enforcement efforts as the US Fish and Wildlife Service aims to reach refuge acreage goals in roughly 25 years.
The Naval Reserve Unit in Great Falls calls for enlistments from youths aged 17 to 18 to fulfill service with the United States Navy. Veterans of all rates are urged to join to maintain proficiency and access retirement opportunities. New recruits serve six years, with two on active duty and three in weekly drill, until high school graduation.
The article explains credits for prior drills toward a three year drilling period, deferral for college through graduation if pursuing a science major, and open appointments to the U S Naval Academy and Officer Candidate Schools. Enlistees receive seamanship training and naval indoctrination with two weeks of Training Duty annually, plus promotions every nine months. Meetings are at the Naval Reserve Facility atop Gore Hill in Great Falls.
A compact request asks area residents to contact Glendale 23936 in Great Falls for additional information about a stationkeeper position. The notice invites readers to use an anta ad approach to obtain results.
Safety guidance urges preparedness for emergencies during Christmas and New Year holidays. Experts emphasize planning, kits, and quick response to minimize impact while celebrating.
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