1956/19560322.pdf (93.22 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE -Int. 2879 INFORMATION SERVICE SERVICE For Release to PM's, MARCH 22, 1956 FWS CONTRACTS FOR m! JO ALASKA FISHERY RESEARCH PROJECTS The effect which Alaska's new industry, logging for pulp production, will have upon its old industry, salmon fishing, will be the object of a special

1956/19560323a.pdf (88.33 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release to FM's, MARCH 23, 1956 FWSREPORTS TAdGED TUNA RECAPTURED AFTER 2,370MILEMIGRA~ ON Some-ma really like to range thefarhorisons. Here's the proofs A 40 pound albacore tuna tagged 1,300 stiles north of Hawrrii, October 5, 1954, by the Fish aad Wildlife Service was

1956/19560323b.pdf (106.10 kb)
T% mqan or Sater -Int. 2879 @PAmEm INFORMATION SERVICE FISHANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release MARCH 23, 1956 COOPERATIVE WILDLIFE RESEAXH UNIT SCHOOLS IBSTCW 2,373 DEGREES Seventeen colleges affiliated with the Cooperative Wildlife Research Program have bestowed 2,373 degrees upon wildlife students sinc

1956/19560328.pdf (104.45 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -I& 28'79 IIlammmNU INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release MARCH 28, 1956 FWS INITIATES NEW MONTHLY BULLETIN SERVICE ON SHRIMP LANDINGS A new monthly bulletin on shrimp-America* s No. 1 fishery item measured in terms of value at the boat-is being issued by the Fi

1956/19560329.pdf (97.12 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Into 28’ 79 -FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release To PMls, MARCH 29, 1956 PUBLICATION CATALCGUES UNITED STATES FISHERY PUBLICATIONS If it pertains to commercial fishing-if it has been printed by the Govern-ment-if the subject matter falls anywhere between lV'abaca, V which is a f

1956/19560403.pdf (79.44 kb)
Se& r or Flanagan -Int, 2879 . w , lHzi% Mmw @ff ucla llmll@I INFORMATION SERVICE e\ e FISH AND WILDLfF% SERVICE FOR FPOD EDITORS For Release APRIL 3, 1956 SPRINGTIME IS SHAD TIME On April 20, 1787, George Washington, while living et his Mount Vernon estate on the Potomac River, made this entry into

1956/19560405a.pdf (67.32 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Inte 2879 BWrnErn INFORMATZON SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Fer Release APRIL 5, 1956 FWS REPORT SHOWS CALIFORNIA LEADS IH CANNED FISH PRODUCTS California led the Nation in 1955 in the production of canned fish and in the manufacture of fishery byproducts, according to figures

1956/19560405b.pdf (104.43 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int. 2879 lNzPArnrnU INFORMATION SERVIGE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release to Pi\ lrs APRIL 5, 1956 RUGGED WINTER INCREASES REFUGE USE BY WYOMING ELK Heavy snows this past winter resulted in exceptional demands on the hay supply which the National Elk Refuge in Wyoming, keeps

1956/19560406.pdf (105.34 kb)
Flanaan or Sater -Int. 2879 lI) lzlPamEm INFURMATIUN SERVICE I FISHANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release APRIL 6, 1956 FWS LEULET DESCRIBFX CHl'UENT FISHERY PUBLICATIONS How to get information about commercial fisheries is the subject treated in Fishery Leaflet No, 432, just released by the Nsh and Wildlif

1956/19560408.pdf (86.52 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release APRIL 8, 1956 FWS STUDIES MIGRATIONS OF FOXES ON Because a westward surge of foxes has created PRAIRIE STATES predation and control problems on the western prairies, the Fish and Wildlife Service and State agencies have instituted a migration study on that anima

1956/19560409.pdf (117.52 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int. 2879 , ~ ” _ . *i_ I- . i- l. dl . - : .I, “ ~ . OFFICE DI& IBUTION ' l^ WAS MADE ON RELEASE PATED @R= 12,1956. lt! m. 4rnEMU INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE: SEXVICE FWS PERSONNEL ALERTED AGAINST OKEFENOKEF, FIRES Precautionary measures are being taken to prevent the f

1956/19560410.pdf (127.64 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release to pM1s APRIL 10, 1956 FWS FISH HATCHEBIES ATTRACT A MILLION VISITORS IN 1955 One million persons visited ths 90 fish hatcheries which the Fish and Wildlife Service operated in 1955, Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay reported today, The hatcheries are part

1956/19560411.pdf (244.58 kb)
Int. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release APRIL 11, 1956 FWS ANALYSIS SHOWS ECONOMIC VALUES OF COiYMEXXIAL FISHERIFS It would take a capital outlay of $lO& billfon at four percent annual interest to maintain earnings equivalent to those obtained in the American Commercial Fisheries during 1955

1956/19560412.pdf (82.16 kb)
Sater or Flanagan -In% 2879 FISHANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release To PM* s, APRIL 12, 1956 FOR F@OD EDITOR _I* TRY SCALLOPS. 'JEOSE LITTLE MORSELS OF GOODNESS" Plentiful supplies of scallops ar e now available and prices are extremely reasonable, Because they are marketed in the form of dressed meat, m

1956/19560413.pdf (155.67 kb)
lU& ae or& stir -Int. 2879 INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release APRIL 13, 1956 NEbJ LAKES ADD A MILLION POUNDS ANNUALLY TO SPORT FISH SUPPLY IN UNITED STATES A permanent additional supply of g-fish amounting to more than a million pounds a year has been provided by the man-made

1956/19560414.pdf (92.92 kb)
Sater or LFlanagan -Int. 2579 FISH ANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release APRIL 14, 19% LAND WIIMDRBWN, PROVIDES ACCESS !i! O FISHING AREA Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay announced today the withdrawal of 40 acres of public land in central Oregon for use of the Oregon State Game Commission in connec

1956/19560415.pdf (124.24 kb)
Flanagan 3rSater -Int. 2879 SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release APRIL 15, 1956 FARM PONDS GET INCREASING ATTENTION FROM FISH ARD WILDLIFE SERVICE A one-acre" Yish pond-well-managed, properly fertilized, adequately fished-will yield an annual harvest averaging 200 pounds of fish each year a

1956/19560703.pdf (125.45 kb)
I! lEPBrnMRNU INFORMATION SERVICE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY For Release JULY 3, 1956 DEPARTMENT DEFERS FWS REORGANIZATIGN PENDING C0NGRESS101~ A. L ACTION Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton today announced that, because Congress is considering legislation affecting the Fish and Wildlife Service,

1956/19560706.pdf (81.78 kb)
INFORMA TiQN SER VICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 6, 1956 REGULATION OF HIGH SEAS SALMON FISHING ANNOUNCED At the urgent request of the United States Section of the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission and the Administrator of the Alaska Commercial Fish-eries, Secretary of

1956/19560707.pdf (156.42 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int, 2879 FISH AND bJILDLIF% SERVICE For Release JULY 7, 19% FWS AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR RESXARCH ON GULF SHRIMP AND SPONGE AND PACIFIC TUNA PROBWMS Three research contracts for projects to study problem8 in the tuna, shriq, and sponge industries have reoently been awarded by the Fis