Feeding Situation Drives Idaho Big Game Outlook
Idaho fish and game director Ross Leonard says winter forage limits herd expansion, with spring to fall ranges exceeding winter range. He notes too little fodder causes losses of old, young, and sick animals and urges targeted hunting to harvest surplus deer and other big game.
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Ross Leonard
Idaho
Nature
Leonard
Marco ‘Polo
Asia
Cathay
Kubla Khan
Deer Range Weights Show Yearly Peak After Hunt
The article notes ranges report their heaviest weights after each hunting season, with deer exhibiting the best weights year after year.
Forest Service urges caution in cutting Christmas trees
State forester Roger Guernsey warns Idaho residents to obtain landowner permission before cutting any Christmas trees. Trespassing to cut trees is illegal and a misdemeanor. State lands are scarce, and officials discourage indiscriminate cutting that harms reforestation efforts and landowners who invest up to $100 per acre to reforest.
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Forest Service
Roger Guernsey
Idaho
Guernsey
Americans Taller and Heavier Than Sixty Years Ago
The National Geographic Society reports that Americans aged 20 to 35 are about two inches taller and five pounds heavier than those in 1900. Men average 5 feet 10 inches, women 5 feet 5 inches, with weights up about five pounds for each.
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Africa
National
Genographic Society
United States
Vast Survey Confirms Height Gaps Across Cultures
Reader notes highlight a mix of scientific curiosities from a TM Survey comparing Mexican men in the United States with those in Mexico, Japanese girls raised in the U S and similar growth patterns. The article also cites mysteries behind why educated groups are taller and why mountain dwellers differ in size.
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Ateeust
United States
Japan
Mountain States
Aiircraft Companies
Replica Bounty sails for Tahiti mutiny remake voyage
A full size replica of HMS Bounty sails from Balboa toward Tahiti carrying a nail from the original vessel. Built in Lunenburg Nova Scotia, the 110 by 30 foot ship uses oak from New Jersey and fir from British Columbia. The voyage supports a 1955 film remake by MGM with Marion Brando and Trevor Howard aboard for color widescreen scenes.
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Balboa
Canal Zone
HMS
Bounty
Tahiti
Tamuama Canal
Luis Mawen
National ‘Geographic Society
Wundernell
Marden Fouid
How to Keep Junior Amused During Hospital Recuperation
A guide notes rest and doctor advice for fever, then adds ideas to ease boredom. Readily available plastic toys such as a junior size electronic computer, a glockenspiel, and various skill games help a convalescing child stay entertained.
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Junior
Marines Land on Bougainville in Solomons
At 7 12 am on the morning of Nov 1 1943 U S Marines landed at Bougainville in the Solomon Islands establishing a foothold in the island campaign.
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U. S
Bougainville
Solomon Islands
Mayor Webb Attends New York Municipal Convention
Mayor Webb returned Friday from New York where he attended a convention of the American Municipal Association representing the Idaho Municipal League of which he is president. He flew from Salt Lake City and found the gathering very instructive with talks by officials on municipal problems and administration.
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Sherwin
Quantico Acquisition by Marine Corps in World War I Era
Quantico Virginia was acquired by the United States Marine Corps after the nation entered World War I. The move positioned the base as a key training facility during the wartime expansion and reshaped local defense infrastructure.
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Quantico
Marine Corps
United States
Marine Corps Air Station Cher ry Point Commissioned
The Marine Corps air station at Cherry Point North Carolina began its building program on December 1 1941 and was officially commissioned on May 20 1942 establishing a key strategic base for wartime aviation.
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Marine’ Corps Air‘station
Cherry Point
N. C
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