Comeback Sought for Rare Mexican Duck Near Extinction
A historic preservation effort targets the Mexican duck Anas diazi novimexicana, numbering under 250 in peak ranges and dwindling across Western Texas New Mexico Arizona and Northern Chihuahua. Cooperating agencies and New Mexico officials, led by William S Huey, have started a captive propagation program and habitat restoration to spark a wild reappearance.
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Texas
Longhorn
Arizona
New Mexico
Mexico
San Louis Valley
Colorado
Chihuahua
Federal Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
Bureau
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Huey
Southwest
Birth control for birds eyed by Cornell expert
Professor Oliver H. Hewitt of Cornell University says birth control is for the birds. He notes Cornell scientists are testing drugs to curb bird populations, focusing on starlings, in wildlife management studies at the State College of Agriculture.
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Oliver H. Hewitt
Cornell University
Hewitt
Cornell
State College of Agriculture
Weekend Visitors Teach Whirl of Green Country Kin
Mr and Mrs Winfred Scott and family of Martin visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Scott over the weekend. Numerous relatives from San Antonio Amarillo Albuquerque Texhoma and other towns spent holidays with the Hiett White Tribble and Jackson families and with Lester White. Other clusters from Lubbock Richardson Shamrock Amarillo Abilene and Memphis gathered at various homes for Christmas and weekend visits.
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Winfred Scott
Joe
Gary
Lisa
Martin
Mrs
Ray Scott
Donald Hiett
Donna
Julie
San Antonio
Dan Hiett
Tammy
Dana
Amarillo
Calvin Hiett
Shawn
Wanexa
Monham
Elmer Hiett
Alfred White
Texhoma
John Tribble
Albuquerque, N. M
Lester White
S. B. Smith
Greg
Lubbock
John Alvin Horton
Richardson
Alvin Horton
Jim McKelvy
Abilene
Leon Bettis
Harvie Price
Clarendon
Joe Phillips
Memphis
Newt Price
David Baumgardner
Macy Sanders
Floyd Gardner
el Paso
J. G. Gardner
J. R. White
Phoenix
Ariz
Hug Bowen
O. E. Dodson
Walter Dodson
Plainview
Jack Brisbin
Collin
Walter Dodsons
Fred Johnson
Sumnerwood
Brisbins
L. E. Brisbin
Dickie Sweat
Rebecca of
Woodrow Wilson
Dick Sweat
Rebecca
Christmas Holiday Visits From Area Families
Visiting in the G T Austin home on Christmas Day were Dan and family from Wink and Irving relatives with Oris West’s family nearby. Welch of Lubbock joined Wests and Hatch kin for the holiday. Gibbs Glenn welcomed many from Nashua Montana and Texas with Covey and Hunter households hosting in Tor rance Oklahoma City and Stam ford areas. Also seen were Fleming Kelso Oldham Bow en Dodson families visiting in Sumnerwood Abilene Christian College and Phoenix.
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G. T. Austin
Dan Austin
Caral and
Linda
Wink
Joyce Alexander
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Nancy Alexander
West Texas State University
Canyon
J. L. Alexander
Lutie
Christmas Holiday House Guests in Dumas Area
Mrs Lanny Lewis and Jeff rie of Dumas with Laina Bowen of Biera Vista Arizona visited Earl Bowen during the holidays. Many families from Dumas and surrounding towns dropped in for Christmas visits, including Kutch and Kersten households, Alexander families, Strong families, Rummel and Cox clans, and others from Lubbock Amarillo and Irving. The greetings extended to relatives in Denton Burleson Groom and San Antonio, as residents traveled to celebrate.
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Lanny Lewis
Jeffrie
Dumas
LaDwain Bowen
Biera Vista, Ariz
Earl Bowen
Warrick Family Visits for Christmas in Hereford
Mr and Mrs Bill Warrick and son Sam of Hereford visited during Christmas with their parents Mr and Mrs Velman Warrick and Mr and Mrs H L Jenkins.
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Bill Warrick
Sam
Hereford
Velman Warrick
H. L. Jenkins
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Charles Jackson
Henrietta
J. W. Tarver
Lela Maxwell
Quail
Elbert Watts
Raymond Mitchell
Lynn Stafford
Ron
Shamrock
Douglas Mitchell
Bill Sims
Friona
Marion Harkins
McLean
Grady Graham
C. R. Barnett
Raymond Barnett
Bobby Barnett
Renee
Guymon
Okla
Gary West
Irving
Oris West
Randy
A Welch
Bill Hatch
Gibbs Glenn
Gene Gibbs
Nashuam
Mont
J. C. Hunsaker
Russell Horseman
Beth
Barbara
Terry
Robert
Jack Covey
Sandy
David
John
Torrance
Calif
Clifton Earl Hunter
Jimmy and
Forrest
Oklahoma City
Keith Cunningham
Melani
Becky
Patti
Stamford
Earl Hunter
Robert Fleming
Deborah and
Darren
Austin
Anna Kay Kelso
Abilene Christian College
Jimmy Kelso
Leslie Oldham
Zack
Odessa
Bill Oldham
Vamore
Don Latimer
Jacksonville
Fla
Tennessee
Syracuse
ABC
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Georgia
SMU
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Nbc-Tv
Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Nebraska
Nbc
Purdue
Georgia Tech
Florida
Miami
Los Angeles
Whites Auto Store
Catalina Televisions
King Bowen
Freddie Ford
Guymon, Okla
Tommy Kutch
Christine
Rule
Horton Kutch
Kelley Community
Truitt Holland
Dodson
C. T. Shumate
Wellington
James C. Kersten
Vicki and
Mark
St. Louis
Charley Bennett
Emil Kersten
J.M. Strong
J. M. Strong Jr
Debbie
Joe Allen
Dalhart
Robert Strong
Don
Dixie
Jack Strong
Bill Cunningham
Glenn
Edwin Strong
Javanna
Gary Strong
Artesia
N.M
Don Rummel
Leslie and
Jamie
Gilroy Rummel
Fred Cox
C. D. Damron
Lorene Rogers
Buddy and
League City
Bill Lackey
Jack Lackey
Harold Keller
Mrs. L. S. Keller
Burleson
A. L. Elliott
Don Crawford
Belinda
Deborah
Don Jr
Billie Cornett
Groom
Howard Frost
Pam
Wichita Falls
Jean West
Bonnie Willis
Mac Willis
Deskins Wells
Henry
Burn Handley
Leland Bonneau
Carrollton
Jimmie Brock
Bill Gafford
Crowell
Ted Brock
Charley Hill
Chet Gibbs of
J. A. Leach
Inez Leach
J. Frank Johnson
Davis Robinson
Ritz V Ha
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Universal Picture
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Frankenstien
the Vampire
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