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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1976
Page
2
An essay argues hunting is a core American tradition, rooted in 200 years of evolving ethics and stewardship. It frames hunting as a preserve of freedom and youth, arguing it remains vital until better substitutes emerge and calls for continued hunting to sustain wildlife and national identity.
Iowa Conservation Commission officials announce 1976 Migratory Waterfowl Stamps available at county recorders and license outlets statewide. All hunters must buy a one dollar state stamp and sign the face. Over 70,000 sold in 1975 to fund wetland conservation programs. Federal stamps cost five dollars and require hunter signature. available at U.S. Post Offices.
A 1976 McNaught Syndicate column foresees three White House deaths before 1980 and a broad postal strike reducing print influence on sports and public life. It envisions a growing church role, rising cremation, memorials without remains, and a drug defeating Valley Fever. Bets include TV code liberalization and a palace sackings scenario.
The Iowa Conservation Commission will meet in Des Moines on Tuesday August 31 at 9:00 a.m. in the State Office Building to set 1976 hunting seasons for waterfowl pheasant quail and Hungarian partridge. Members listed include Bates Brophy Link Lumbard Pike Reed and Thompson with director Fred A. Priewert.
Iowa officials announce shotgun and muzzleloader deer license applications are being accepted with a $10 fee. Deadline is 4 30 p m Friday September 3. Mail or deliver to Town Conservation Commission 300 Fourth Street Des Moines IA 50319. postmarks not accepted. Applications available from county recorders and hunting license outlets.
Rock Valley Volunteer Fire Department answered another alarm for a grass fire about three miles east of Rock Valley near the railroad tracks. Reported by George Van Beck, the blaze began around 5 30 p m Saturday August 21 and was ignited by sparks from a passing train. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames.
Over 150000 attended the Rolling Stones at Knebworth England last week. Tracy Nelsons Time Is On My Side album earns praise while Flying Burrito Brothers Airborne draws mixed reactions. Elton John may write for Elvis Presley. Rod Stewart remains unfaithful to Britt Ekland. Neil Diamond weighs film offers amid aging folk rock star musings.
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