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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1973

Page

13

Deer Herd Thinning Yields High Success At Crab Orchard Refuge

Biologist Jack Calhoun reports an 80 percent hunter success ratio as the Crab Orchard Refuge thinning hunt continues. By noon Saturday 280 whitetails were taken inside refuge grounds and few outside boundary deer were recorded in Williamson County. The effort targets a safe, manageable deer herd from an estimated 3,000 head prior to the special drive which could push the statewide harvest past nine thousand in the first three weeks of November.

Illinois Crab Orchard Williamson County Jack Calhoun Forest Game Illinois Department of Conservation Calhoun Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Geese hunter led fight to save Cache River Basin

Dr. Rex Hancock of Stuttgart Arkansas hunted Canada geese in Southern Illinois and led a Citizens Committee To Save The Cache River Basin to stop the Cache River channelization project by the U S Army Corps of Engineers. The effort secured an injunction and a demand for a fuller environmental impact statement while highlighting impacts on mallard habitats and regional waterfowl.

Art Reid Rex Hancock Stuttgart Ark Illinois Hancock Cache River Arkansas Mississippi Jerry Rogers Honker’s Corner U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cache River Basin Corps of Engineers Arkansas. They Formed the Citizen’s Committee Cache Site Midwest Mississippi Flyway Citizen’s Committee To Washington Corp Southern

New Area Cage Coaches Named Across District

The article lists new cage coaches for multiple districts including Century-Marian Hight Cairo and Goreville-Manus Goins. Names span from Zeigler-Royalton-Art Bran don Egyptian-Bill to Dongola-Jim Jenkins and McLeansboro-Jim Voight.

Century Marian Hight Cairo Gary Chambler Goreville Manus Goins Zeigler-Royalton Art Brandon Egyptian Bill Biggerstaff Dongola Jim Jenkins Christopher Tom Wheeler Lesser Marty Patchett Bluford Tom Taylor Coultervile Tim Hagenchurch McLeansboro Jim Voight

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