Doves Adapt to Fire in West Texas Range Study
Texas Tech researchers Edward Soutiere and Eric Bolen report a two year study showing mourning doves nest in burned areas and ground nests rise when ground cover is sparse. Hot fires alter nesting habits and favor ground nesting on rangelands near Colorado City and in the Rolling Plains.
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Texas Tech University
Edward C. Soutiere
Towa Conservation Commission
Anamosa
Iowa
Eric G. Bolen
Texas Tech
Range and Wildlife Management
Tall Timbers
KoKo Palace
Lubbock
Soutiere
Dr. Bolen
Renderbrook - Spade Ranch
Colorado City
Tech
United States
Alaska
Canada
Mexico
Souttere
Block
West Texas
Rolling Plains
Henry, Wright
Three new research posts announced at Museum of Texas Tech
The Museum of Texas Tech University names Dr. John S. Mecham curator of herpetology, Dr. Robert W. Mitchell research associate in invertebrate zoology, and Dr. David K. Northington research associate in botany. Mecham gains curatorial status as his amphibian collection is added to the Museum. Mitchell plans a Arthropod biology focus from caves in Texas and Mexico. Northington will oversee the herbarium, moving to the Museum from Biology.
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Museum of
Texas Tech University
J. Knox Jones Jr
John S. Mecham
Robert W. Mitchell
David K. Northington
Mecham
Jones
Museum
Owl
Mitchell
Texas
Mexico
Nothington
West Texas
High Plains
Wille
Department of Biology
Rockefeller OKs furloughs for New York inmates
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller signed a bill allowing New York City inmates to receive furloughs for employment family or medical reasons. The governor argued such releases can aid rehabilitation and help solve family problems and enable access to jobs and medical care.
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Albany
N.Y
New York City
Nelson Rockefeller
Automakers Challenge Emission Standards in Court
The big three General Motors Chrysler Ford and American Motors seek a delay or review of federal emission rules for 1975 cars arguing standards are too stringent and delaying executives say technology exists or does not. Past cases cited show ongoing legal fights over interior restraints and passive systems as the industry presses for more time and testing.
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Detroit
API
General Motors
Chrysler
U.S. Circuit of Appeals
Washington
Fay
Ford
American Motors
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Ohio
William D. Hockshaus
Federal
Environmental Protection Agency
Ruckelahaus
Gerstenberg
Richard
Princess Margaret Receives 21-Gun Salute in Berlin Visit
BERLIN AP Princess Marmara of England received a 21 gun salute with rifle volleys from a massed infantry brigade during a visit to the British military garrison. She was accompanied by Prince Louis Ferdinand, Kaiser grandson, and Lord Mayor Klaus Schuetz on Thursday.
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Berlin
Marmara
England
Louis Ferdinand
Klaus Schuetz
Dedication Set For Markers At Union Valley
R Sylvan Dunn of Texas Tech will speak at the dedication of two historical markers in Wilson County Union Valley. The sites mark two sandiland settlements with ties to John Wesley Hardin and local development, including the Allan veraie shop where the DeWitt County sheriff was shot in 1873.
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R. Sylvan Dunn
Texas Tech
Southwest Collection
Union Valley
Wilson County
Sandiland
John Wesley Hardin
Texas County
Dunn
Allan Veraie
DeWitt County
Jack Helm
Albuquerque
Union
Galveston
Harrisburg
San Antonio
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U.S
Robb D.heady
United Airlines
Reno
U.S. District Court
Dean
Tro
Mama Underwood
Undersrood
Bucke
34Th St
Automakers
Princess Margaret
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
THE
Brookshire Inn
Tom Brown
Roberts & Ware
ING
Glenn Campbell
Waray
Cmca
Curtis Mathes
AymaTues
Diegenel
Mullins Bros
TV Land
Mullins TV Lab
Royce’s
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