1956/19560711.pdf (323.54 kb)
Sater or Flanagan -Int. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 11, 1956 BASIC REGULATIONS ISSUED FOR HUNTING OF RAILS, GALLINULES, WOODCOCK, DOVES, AND BAND-TAILED PIGEONS Except for a slight liberalization in length of the season for mourning doves, the basic hunting regulations for rails,

1956/19560712.pdf (128.86 kb)
Sater or Flanagan -Int. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release To PM’ s, JULY 12, 1956 .ALASKA GAME REGULATIONS ARE REVISED Secretary of the Interior Fred A, Seaton announced today that the first com-plete revision of the Alaska Game Law regulations since 1949, governing the taking of game and f

1956/19560715.pdf (379.70 kb)
Flanagan or Satsr -Int. 2879 FISB AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 15, 1956 NUMEROUS ELECTRONIC DEVICES UTILIZED IN FISHERY RESEARCH AND MNACEMENT Unwittingly and involuntarily the fish has "gone electric. An electric fence has been used succesafb. Uy by the Fish and 1fildlife Service to keep t

1956/19560716.pdf (156.99 kb)
Flanagan: or Sater -Int. 2879 lYB@hrnE! ilrnU @IF um lI. i! mmll@R INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 16, 1956 FIRST PLANTINGS FRCM JACKSON, WYCMING, TROUT HATCHERY WILL BE MADE IN SPRING Ml958 Construction schedules for a new trout hatchery to be built on the Rational El

1956/19560717a.pdf (311.11 kb)
Flam180r Sater -Int. 2879 IoEP& rnMrnU INFORMATION SERVICE FISH AND 'rJILDLIFE SERVICE For Release tQ H’ S, m= 17, 19% FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE REPORT ON UNITED STATES WETLANDS AVAILABLE Wetlands of the United States-Their extent and their value to wat8rfQwl and other wildlife-a report which looks

1956/19560717b.pdf (134.66 kb)
Flans, gan or dater -Int. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 17, 1956 SWR QUARTER MARKS PEAK OF FISH PRODUCTION AND ADVENT OF NEW CARNED SUPPLIES The third quarter-peak production period for American fi& ries-tnll see a banner catch of halibut, a good seasonal take of shrimp, opening of

1956/19560718a.pdf (75.21 kb)
ter In-t. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 18, 1356 NEW RESEARCH LABORATORY TO TACKLEPROBLEMS OFGUU'FISHElUES Problems related to finding, catching, and processing Gulf of Mexico fish and shellfish will be tackled at the new fishery laboratory to be constructed this year at Pascagoula

1956/19560718b.pdf (100.37 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release to PM's, JULY 18, 1956 HIGH SEAS FISHING FCR ALASKAN SAIMON PROHIBITED In order to oons8rv8 the salmon runs of Alaska, fishing for salmon, except by trolling, on the high s8as of the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea adjacent to Alaskan waters by any "perso

1956/19560720.pdf (139.62 kb)
Finnanan or Sa .ter INFQRMA TKX? SEWICE FISH ANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release JULY 20, 19% TERRITORY OF HAWAII ON PAR WITH STATES ON FEDERAL AID PRCCRAMS On July 1, 1957, the Territory of Hawaii will take its place beside the several States as far as Federal Aid for the restoration of wildlife and spo

1956/19560721.pdf (150.49 kb)
SERVICE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY For Release JULY 21, 19% INTERIOR DEPARTMSNT ADOPTS PLAN TO CURTAIL SURPLUS MOPS ON FEDER'U LANDS Secretary of the Interior fied A, Seaton said today he has approved procedures for Department leasing of Federal land, designed to curt; ail production on these lands of

1956/19560722a.pdf (286.23 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int. 2579 For Release JULY 22, 19% nSPECIAL EVENTS" OiJ WILDLIFE REFUCES ATTRkCT MANY PARTICIPANTS "Special events" on national wildlife refuges-those supplemental programs which have been developed on many areas because of some natural asset or local need-rare attracting wide pub

1956/19560722b.pdf (187.79 kb)
Sater or Flanagan -Int. 2879 lIN2Rwr~ El. ilR INFORMATION SERVICE \ 5 6 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 22, 1956 EIGHTH ANNUAL FEDERAL "XJCK STAMP" DESIGN CONTTST ANNOUNCEi, The eighth annual Federal llduck st~ mp@ contest to select a design for the 1957-58 issue of these stamps, which al

1956/19560724.pdf (99.46 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int, 2874 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release to MB, JULY 24, 19% SECRRTARY SRATCM GIVES AID TO TUNA INDUSTRY In response to requests from the Pacifier Coast tuna Industry, Seoretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton announaed today that the Fish and Wildlife Servlae will give full

1956/19560725a.pdf (100.51 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int, 2879 FISHANDWILDLIFESERVICE For Release JULY 25, 19% CANADIANPARXLANDS DUCXPRODUCTION OFFSETS PRAIRIELOSSES; BANDINGONSCHEDULE In spite of the late nesting se8aon the cooperative banding crews in Alberta, Saskatchewan and &nitoba h8ve trapped aad banded as many ducks this yea

1956/19560725b.pdf (137.67 kb)
agan INFORMATIQN SERVICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release JULY 25, 1956 FIRST UNITED STA' t% S STANDARD FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS EETABLISHED Through the combined efforts of the commercial fishing industry, the Depart-ment of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, quality standards that hav

1956/19560801.pdf (179.53 kb)
Plsnagaa or Satsr -Int. 2679 FISH AND wIIDLIFl3 SERVICE For Release to PM’ s, AUGUST 1, 1956 FWS fSSUE3 NEW CIRCULAR ON PROPAGATION OF BAIT FISHES Raisins Bait Fishes, a revised circular on this subject based upen eeveral additional years of pond investigation in the Midwestern States, is ready for

1956/19560802a.pdf (98.31 kb)
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release To PMfs, AUGUST 2, 1956 SHRIMP HEADS IN COLOR IS LATEST AID IN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Shrimp with, heads of pastel colors are not dreams nor are they passing fads or fancies, For the biologists of the Institute of Marine Science of the Utiversity of Texas, working

1956/19560802b.pdf (165.05 kb)
Flanagan or Sater -Int. 2879 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Rel. eaee to PM'pr, AUGUST 2, 1956 UNITED STATES MF'ENDS @3,975,000 IN FISCAL 1956 ON FISH5RY RESEARCH AND ALLIKD SERVICES Am~ rioa expended $13,975,000 in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, on reaearoh and aervices for its oornmercial fi

1956/19560805a.pdf (491.51 kb)
jater or Flanagan -Iht. 2$ 79 FISH AND WILDLIFE tiS! WICE For Release AUGUST 5, 1956 ANNOUNCE HUNTIIVG DATES FOR DOVES, VOOLCOCII, RAIIS, GALLINULES 8Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton announced today that the hunting regulations which will be in effect during the X956-57 season for the shooti

1956/19560805b.pdf (175.33 kb)
ter FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE For Release AUGUST 5, 1956 COLUMBIA SALMON STUDY PLANNED FOR IDAHO STREAMS Idaho’ s fabulous Salmon River, the “river of no return, v haunt of llmountain men* and hardy fishermen, “top of the stream” for part of the Columbia River salmon and steelhead trout, and upper l