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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
12
A comical fishing tip urges anglers to reel slowly and avoid rapid retrieves. It suggests that fast-moving lures miss lunker bass and trout, warning against overzealous reeling and comparing to an old fashioned telephone handle. The advice emphasizes patience and steady technique.
International Oceanographic Foundation editor Earl Roman discusses fish speeds at Maint Fla. He notes barracuda rarely exceeds 20 mph, marlin and certain sharks can hit higher bursts, and large fish are more efficient at speed. Dolphin and blue shark speeds are debated with trolling at eight knots as a common reference point.
A historical view traces saddle bronc riding from rugged frontier era to modern rodeos. It explains rules under the Rodeo Cowboys Association, eight to ten second rides, single rein usage, spur placement, and rider timing to earn high scores from judges.
In a reader letter Uncle Dan from Coolie complains the United States bears most costs of Cold War aid while the United Nations and Russia fund less or nothing. He warns taxpayers are paying most of Congo and other foreign aid and urges a decisive, unilateral stand without yielding.
A reader comments that prices will edge up this fall while sea-going yachts and Cadillacs stay steady. He jokes about levels and orbit and shares a jab at home demonstration club talk calling for equal home duties, promising to ask a congressman about tax money.
Populations of orchard tent caterpillars in Michigan's lower peninsula are unusually large this year. They are feeding on leaves of trees rarely bothered before, with wild cherry and apple listed as favorites. Foresters monitor the impact and potential control measures.
Arkansas and Tennessee wildlife reports show broad activity. Game officials note a record bow harvest of 308 deer in the state, with Nebraska opening deer firearms hunting and Illinois warning on pheasant nesting losses.
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