Need for tighter Texas fishing rules shown in lakes study
A Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission biologist reports on Northwest Texas lakes showing the need for shorter creel limits and longer legal lengths. Early openings yielded rapid overfishing while a later stocked private lake operated under restricted rules produced abundant catches. Regional managers offer help to farmers and youth pursuing restoration efforts.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Raccoon Stocking Aids 4 H Club Boys In East Texas
The Game Fish and Oyster Commission in East Texas promotes raccoon stocking for 4 H Club boys. Donard Arrant, 17, protects twelve raccoons at his Arrant farm east of Alto in Cherokee County. He belongs to Our Club Chapter at Grange Hall School. The effort follows prior trapping in the area and includes a cooperative game protective association and a survey of local game status.
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Arrant
M. College
Kirbyville
Game Department
Texas
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Alto
Cherokee County
Donard Arrant
Young Arrant
Grange Hall School
Duward
Dove returns yearly to same tree near De Leon church
For four consecutive years a dove nests each spring in a tree outside Rev. F. L. Willshire's study window at First Methodist Church in De Leon. The bird arrives within minutes of the same time on Sundays, nesting near the same spot. Texas Game Department biologists note doves may return to nearby sites to nest year after year.
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F. L. Willshire
First Methodist Church
de Leon
Texas Game Department
Rationing of Food Auto Restrictions Just Around Corner
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt predicts in a Washington interview that the Federal Government will soon ask citizens to curb aluminum ware and automobile purchases to aid armament. She says some food control may come, recalling meatless days and sugar rationing in 1917 18. The English lead in television broadcasts.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leaders Differ on Full Parity in Farm Price Talks
At a White House conference Senator Bankhead and a farm bloc delegation including Senator Russell and Representative Fulmer pressed for full parity. Roosevelt Wickard and others heard four proposals a loan plan certificate plan price fixing and direct appropriation. Parity targets cited include 15 cents cotton 1.13 dollars wheat and 82 cents corn with tobacco in parity and rice set to be eliminated.
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Washington
Bankhead
Alabama
White House
Roosevelt
Russell
Georgia
Fulmer
South Carolina
Wickard
Bigger Expense Means Smaller Checks For Farmers
The Texas AAA committee notes the Agricultural Adjustment Act program has grown and cost more each year. Administering the expanding program requires larger outlays for referendums cotton programs and conservation checks, with county levies rising slightly but kept low.
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College Station
George Slaughter
Texas Aaa Committee
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Slaughter
Texas Has 4100 USDA Workers
Washington D C The Department of Agriculture employed 4100 workers in Texas as of last November with 2990 Texas residents and the rest from outside the state. Of all employees 2148 were excepted from civil service 1898 civil service and 54 unclassified. Most outsiders came from Oklahoma 305 Kansas 102 Colorado 66 Mississippi 62 and New Mexico 59.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Department
House Appropriations Committee
Civil Service
State
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Mississippi
New Mexico
Pocket Change Buys Brand New Automobile
A New Bern customer traded in an old car for a new one using 13 000 nickels 2 000 dimes and 400 quarters. Salesman A J Flowers Jr counted the coins to verify the cash total.
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New Bern
N. C
A. J. Flowers Jr
Pat on the back shapes character in youth
A reflective remark asserts that praise given early and gently helps character development. The idea emphasizes consistent positive feedback as a formative tool for children.
Brooder Houses Should Be Sanitary
College Station reports sanitation begins before chicks arrive. Geo P McCarthy urges thorough cleaning of brooder houses with disinfectant, scrub floors and walls, and ample fresh air. Prepare house two days ahead at 95 to 98 degrees, stock chick starter, and avoid chilling chicks during transport.
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