Private shooting preserves may begin operations in 1958
State Conservation Commission approves new preserve regulations setting 150 day hunting seasons for pheasants and mallards on licensed preserves and allowing year round shooting of native upland birds released by operators. Regulations fix licenses, area caps, and director discretionary powers to restrict licenses if wild populations are deemed excessive.
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Conservation Commission
Hunters' Cooperation Sought in Michigan Deer Study
Michigan Conservation Department asks deer hunters to cooperate by visiting regular checking stations on major routes in the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. Biologists will collect data on harvest size, age, antler development, and sex, while traffic counts will gauge deer presence on highways.
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Conservation Department
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Lower Peninsulas
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Mt. Pleasant
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Department
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Upper Peninsula
Mackinac Bridge
Castletow
Political Reform Speeches Gesture Toward Change
A fragmented essay critiques politicians who claim to fix issues while opposing reform. It argues for real accountability and structural changes to governance. The piece emphasizes public trust and the need for clear deeds over evasive rhetoric.
Michigan Wildlife Probes Hibernation and Mackinac Bridge Dream
Wildlife expert Professor Warren Chase outlines hibernation among Michigan animals from woodchucks to bears. He notes digging ability and partial torpor affect species behavior through winter. The piece also marks the Mackinac Bridge opening, praised by designer David Steinman as the world’s largest, safest, and most beautiful span.
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Michigan
Warren Chase
Wildlife Department
University of Michigan
Professor Chase
Wolverine
Raccoon
Chase
Straits of Mackinac
David B. Steinman
New York
Empty Trick Eyes Warn Holiday Drivers on Glasses
The National Safety Council warned that liquor and a warned drinking drivers raise Christmas traffic tolls. In a study of 501 fatal Christmas accidents, 55 percent involved drinking drivers, with men involved in 94 percent of cases. Most crashes were collisions, often with drivers on the wrong side or center of the road and ignoring signals.
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National Safety Council
Christmas safety drive aims to cut highway deaths
The Council launched its annual Christmas safety campaign and urged drivers to exercise care and caution. Traffic deaths fell 3 percent in the first nine months versus last year, saving about 800 lives, with potential to save over 1,000 more if the trend continues through the holidays.
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