Fish and Game News Highlights 1972 Bird Hunting Survey and Awards
A random sample of about five percent resident and ten percent nonresident licensed bird hunters nationwide were mailed questionnaires to guide migratory waterfowl and upland game management. Minidoka County farmers received honors from the Idaho Landholder Sportsmen Council with Doyal Stiles named Landholder Sportsman of the Year. Idaho hatcheries report strong production with over a million pounds of fish to be planted and nearly half a million pounds of salmon and steelhead smolt ready for downstream migration from Hayden Creek Patasimerio Niagara Springs and Rapid River hatcheries. fingerling trout stock in 150-200 high mountain lakes is transported by helicopter aircraft horseback and backpackers.
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Idaho
Walt Bethke
Hayden Creek
Patasimerio
Niagara Springs
Rapid River
Illness Cancels Bonner County Sportsmen Newsletter
Bonner County Sportsman newsletter will not be published this month due to illness of editor Ken Gilmore and his assistant. The next Bonner County Sportsman Association meeting is set for March 1 in the Community Hall.
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Ken Gilmore
Bonner County Sportsman Newsletter
Bonner County Sportman’s Association
Washington's Farm Sold To Americans
The American Horticultural Society, with a $1 million gift from Enid Haupt, will buy George Washington's River Front Farm near Washington, a 25 acre estate once eyed by the Soviet government for a diplomat summer retreat. The deal preserves access and plans the estate as a headquarters and teaching center for environmental work.
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Washington
UPI
George Washington
River Front
Mt. Vernon
American Horticultural Society
State Department
Enid A. Haupt
Seventeen Magazine
Added Social Security Credit In New Law
The new law grants $100 monthly social security credits for each month of active military service from 1957 to 1967. About 130,000 beneficiaries may receive higher payments. People should contact a social security office to check eligibility. A Boise bill to elect the State Superintendent on a nonpartisan ballot won House approval 33-18.
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Hugo M. Wiebusch
Social Security
Coeur d’ Alene
Wiebusch
Boise Upd
Superintendent of Public Instruction
House
Senate
Norma Dobler
Moscow
Four Die In Gas Explosion Near Austin
A gas pumping station east of Austin Texas blew up and burned in an inferno that killed four people and injured at least six. Authorities searched for missing workers as flames knocked out power to Elroy and a car ignition may have caused the blaze. Fire crews from Austin Bergstrom Air Force Base and nearby towns fought the fire.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Travis County Sheriff's Department
Department of Public Safety
Jim Robinson
Elroy
Idaho Road Report Details Icy and Rocking Roads
Idaho road report lists icy spots and rolling rock on U S 55 and 95 banks to Adams County line. Highway 21 Mores Creek to Idaho City reports rolling rock while Idaho City to Lowman shows ice and rock. Other routes including Lookout Pass and Lolo Pass have icy patches and snow floors. President Nixon teaser note ends with sighting story about theater seating.
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Boise
Idaho
Symms Blames Liberals For Money Crisis
UPI report quotes Rep. Steve Symms Idaho blaming liberal senators for monetary problems. He argues international corporations move money between currencies and resists a Senate investigation, calling liberals responsible for giveaways and resource lockups.
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Symms
Washington
UPD
U.S
Steve Symms
Ridaho
Idaho
Frank Church
Senate
Nixon Attends Family Show
President Nixon visited the National Theater for a pre Broadway revival of Irene. He called the 50 year old musical a good family show and said it is hard to find plays to bring his family to. Debbie Reynolds stars in the return.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Washington Post
Irene
Debbie Reynolds
UPD
National Theater
New Jersey Governor Vetoes State Song bid
Mascara, a chemical worker known for writing I'm From New Jersey, saw his bid to declare the song the state anthem vetoed by Gov. Cahill after years of campaigning. He said the vote lacked broad support and will seek an override.
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Trenton
Red Mascara
New Jersey
Mascara
William Cahill
Cahill
State House
Assembly
Senate
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Fish & Game News
Minidoka County
Idaho Landholder Sportsmen Council
Doyal Stiles
Conda
Holder Sportman
Burtt Trueblood
Wilder
David J. Phelps
Homedale
Albert Johnson
Worley
Ilness
Sportsmen
American Falls
Power County
Weston
Oneida County
Johnson, Foster and Condie
Franklin County
Roseworth Reservoir
Twin Falls
Dante’s Inferno
N.J
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