Endangered species fight widens under Udall critique
Interior Secretary Stewart Udall warned the United States continues eroding critical habitats from Chesapeake Bay to the Golden Gate. He cited 1965 as a year of unprecedented conservation action followed by ongoing habitat loss and species decline, mentioning the Florida Everglades and various endangered animals including the whooping crane and Attwater's prairie chicken.
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America
Stewart L Udall
Udall
Chesapeake Bay
Golden Gate
Florida Everglades
Arizona
Attwater
Florida
Interior Department
South America
Florida Keys
Ohio parks plan hearings spark mixed response on fees and horsepower
Public hearing in Columbus examined proposed park and lake rule changes. Camp fee cuts drew applause while higher boat horsepower limits sparked protests from the League of Ohio Sportsmen and others. Stakeholders urged uniform rules and kept attention on Cowan Lake and 14 other lakes.
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Columbus
UPI
State Parks and Recreation Division
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Brad Pierce
New Lexington
General Motors
Richard 4. Peake Jr
Cincinnati
Cowan Lake
U. S
Hubert Taft Jr
Melvin J. Rebbolz
Fox drives planned by Beaver Creek Sports men Club
Beaver Creek Sports men's Club announces two fox hunting drives on Sundays. One hunt is day after tomorrow and the other on January 23. Meet at George Reese Farm Oak Park Lake on Rt 58 between Russia and Butternut Ridge Roads at 9 a.m. Each hunt starts with planning at 9 and actual hunting at 9 30. Only shotguns No 4 or No 5 shot allowed no rifled slugs or punkin balls. Coffee and refreshments provided. Drives proceed unless heavy rain or deep snow in 24 hours before. For weather updates call 774 5175 in Oberlin.
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Beaver Creek
George Reese
Oak Park Lake
Rt. 58
Russia
Butternut Ridge
Cameron R. Jolly
Beaver Creek Club
Oberlin
Rabbit Canning Tips and 198? Conservation Award
The article outlines canned rabbit methods using pressure canner or hot water bath with salt and optional broth. It also notes a National Wildlife Federation award for National Conservationist of the Year, given to Marvin B. Derning of Seattle, with an American eagle statuette in Washington D.C.
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National Widlife Federation
Ttle
Marvin B. Derning
Seattle
Wash
D.C. Ga
UPI
Ikes Movie Night Plans and Buffalo Dinner Schedule
The Medina Izaak Walton League chapter will show the film Multiple Use of Woodlot and Recreation Areas at its 8 p.m. meeting in Dr Stan Berry Nichols office at Smith Rd and Broadway Medina. Louis Bohley will projector the film. The chapter also notes trap shoots paused until the second Sunday in March and a February 2 buffalo dinner in Wooster with Fred E Moor of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources as speaker.
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Medina
Izaak Walton
Wild cat sighting prompts wildlife expert input in Ohio
Don Miller of the Ohio Division of Wildlife seeks to verify photos or a pelt of a so-called wild cat killed by Joseph Filipiak in Grafton. Biologist Don Thompson says true wild cats in Ohio are bobcats or lynx and suggests it may be a feral domestic cat.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
Joseph Filipiak
Cleveland St
Grafton
Ohio
Don Thompson
Thompson
Filipiak
Mole
Skip” Banks
Crook St
Paulding County
Winchester Revival Marks Yellow Boy Centenary in New Firearm
The Winchester Centennial 66 lever action rifle and carbine celebrate 100 years of the Model 1866, once nicknamed Yellow Boy by Native Americans for its brass receiver and power. The new versions feature an octagonal barrel and gold plated receiver to honor the legacy.
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Winchester Centennial
Winchester - Western
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Oliver Winchester
W. E. Talley
Winchester
Verdict Rules Bait Over Catch in Muskie Case
Hart County Jury orders Rev. Otha Durrett to pay 750 damages after taking a 51 pound muskie from Quentin Vance in the Little Barren River. Vance sought 400 for the fish and 5600 for value and endorsements. Durrett kept and mounted the fish claiming lawful detention.
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Munfordville, Ky
UPI
Hart County
Otha Durrett
Quentin Vance
Vance
Barren
Avon Sportsmen's Club Opens Trap Range to Public
The Avon Sportsmen's Club on Williams Ct near Schwartz Rd resumes public trap shooting under lights from 5:30 to 9:30 pm each Wednesday and noon to 8 pm Sundays. The grounds include two electric traps and are overseen by trap field manager Dick Thompson. Ray Schwartz is club president. the club also maintains a small bore rifle range and an all calibres pistol range.
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Avon Sportsmen's Club
Mem
Bers
Williams
Schwartz Rd
Dick Thompson
Thompson
East Dr
Sheffield Lake
Ray Schwartz
Afternoon fox drives planned in Sullivan area
The Northern Ashland County Wildlife Association announces two Sunday fox hunts in Sullivan starting at 1 p.m. The public is invited and hunters meet at the intersection of Routes 224 and 58 at a Sullivan service station.
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Sullivan
Ashland County Wildlife Association
Sharps rifle owned by Elyrian Ormiston linked to Civil War era
William G Ormiston of Elyrian owns a Sharps buffalo rifle and a Civil War musket in his collection. The .40 caliber rifle with a 30 inch barrel weighs about 18 pounds and fires a 370 grain bullet. Ormiston, a Lorain Works employee, acquired the weapons through collecting and interest in the North South Skirmish Association.
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William G. Ormiston
Ormiston
Lorain
Sharpe
U. S. Steel 5 Corp
Joe Hunting
Fox blitz planned for Archers and gunners in Lorain County
Lorain County prepares a fox hunt blitz on January 21 led by Col. Ray Weaver. Participants meet at Grassie’s Wayside Inn at 7 p.m. to receive equipment, instructions, and group assignments. A $1 charge per hunter is noted.
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Lorain County
Col
Ray Weaver
Grassie
Wayside Inn
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