State officials attend Flyway Council meeting
State waterfowl biologist Dave Donaldson and Arkansas Game And Fish Editor Jay Kaffka attend the Mississippi Flyway Council meeting in Green Bay to report on breeding ground surveys and outline the framework for duck seasons. Follow up in Washington will set the regional framework before Arkansas sets its season and bag limits.
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Green Bay
Wisc
Dave Donaldson
Arkansas Game and Fish
Jay Kaffka
Mississippi Flyway Council
Washington D.C
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Donaldson
Arkansas
Canadian
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Hempstead County SS Benefits Total $343000 Monthly
Otis A. Blackwood, Social Security district manager in Texarkana, announced Hempstead County residents received $343000 in Social Security benefits per month at the end of 1971. Of beneficiaries 2491 are retired workers and dependents, 927 survivors, 443 disabled or dependents. About one quarter are under 60, and statewide 94481 people under 60 collect monthly benefits.
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Hempstead
Otis A. Blackwood
Texarkana
Hempstead County
Blackwood
Arkansas
V T Vocational School Begins Seventh Year at Red River
Red River Vocational Technical School, now in its seventh year, reports near capacity enrollment across eight courses including machine shop forestry nursing business education masonry welding diesel and heavy equipment operation. New students may enroll Mondays any week if vacancies exist. classes run Monday through Friday 9 am to 4 pm.
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Red River
Railroads of Arkansas Power Economy and Growth
Arkansas railroads move 36 million tons yearly, connecting lumber, feed, oil, rice, aluminum and cotton. The industry employs about 9,000 people, with a $90 million payroll, 3600 miles of track, and $250 million invested in facilities. Major lines include Missouri Pacific Cotton Belt Rock Island Frisco Kansas City Southern.
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Arkansas
Arkansas’ Progress
Missouri Pacific
Cotton Belt
Rock Island
Frisco
Kansas City
Southern
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Flyway Council
Wattensaw Wildlife Management Area
Wattensaw Bayou
White River
White River Refuge
Raymond McMaster
DeWitt
Hope
Ark
Lazenby
V-T School
Trus
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