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CURTIs CARPENTER ........ Editor
ANN STREETMAN Assoc. Editor
NANCY MCGOWAN ..... Art Editor
JOAN PEARSALL ........ Edit'l Asst.
ETHEL SPECK Circulation
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE PARKS AND WILDLIFE
DEPARTMENT, DEDICATED TO PROTECTING AND CON-
SERVING NATURAL RESOURCES; TO PROVIDING AND
MAINTAINING AN EXCELLENT PARK SYSTEM; AND TO
IMPROVING HUNTING AND FISHING IN TEXAS.
AUGUST, 1964
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Vol. XXII, No. 8
In This Issue
Cause For Appreciation .
Figuring the Flocks .........
by TED L. CLARK
Some enlightening facts about the mysteries of the whitewings.
Reservoir of Friendship
by NORREL WALLACE
A great new lake may make a delight out of a desert.
What Can I Do?
by CLARENCE BILLINGS
A specialist lists some ideas for home conservationists.
Journalistically Speaking
by CURTIS CARPENTER
Interesting highlights of two important outdoor conferences.
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Air Aid . ...14
by L. D. NUCKLES
Not all wardens operate on the ground. Some fly high.
Interstate Fish Fly ... . ....16
by L. A. WILKE
Texas fish go to the air for release in Arizona-Utah lake.
Nocturnal Rattler Raid PENT
by CURTIS CARPENTER
San Antonian strikes out at snakes with light at night.
Canine Care ...
by J. D. ROBERTSON
Even a hound must keep in shape and physically fit.
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INFORMATION AND
T. D. CARROLL
TOM DILTZ ........
J. DAN GLIDDEN ...
JAY VESSELS .......
ARvID LARSON
RONALD PERRYMAN
PAUL IIOPE ........
ADELINE JOHNSON
LOUISE KREIDEL .
EDUCATION BRANCH
.... .t. Coordinate or
. Audio-Visual Chief
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....... .... Journalist
Photographer
....... Photographer
.P...g. Photographer
kDarkroom Tech
Business Assistant
Moving In On Nature
by I. W. BIGGER
Things about a camp are more important sometimes than what's in it.
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Tree Frog Inside Front What Others Are Doing 26
Long Shots . 1 Tackle Talk 29
Caddo Gargoyle 23 Books 31
Guns 24 Letters 32
Dove Seasons 25 Jr. Sportsmen Inside Back
Cooked Corp . . Back Cover
JOHN CONNALLY, GOVERNOR OF TEXAS
PARKS AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION
Will E. Odom, Chairman
A. W. Moursund, Johnson City James M. Dellinger, Corpus Christi
PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
J. Weldon Watson, Executive Director
Howard T. Lee, Field Operations
Eugene A. Walker, Wildlife
T. D. Carroll, Info-Ed.
A. J. Springs, Wildlife
J. B. Phillips, Law Enforcement
Joe Marks, Engineering
DIVISION DIRECTORS
SW. J. Cuthirth, Jr.,
Administrative Service
William M. Gosdin, Parks
COORDINATORS
Terrance Leary, Coastal Fisheries
Marion Toole, Inland Fisheries
C. L. Friou, Fiscal
James Archer, Personnel
Bill M. Collins, Parks
REGIONAL DIRECTORS, WILDLIFE
Henry Burkett, Region 1; John M. Carlisle, Region 3;
San Angelo Area Tyler Area
A. W. Lewis, Region 2; J. R. Singleton, Region 4;
Waco Area Houston Area
R. G. Mauermann, Region 5; Rockport Area
REGIONAL DIRECTORS, PARKS
J. H. Tschauner, Region 1 Bob Magouirk, Region 3
Billy J. Smith, Region 2 W. B. Hoskins, Region 4
Donald Oliver, Region 5
TEXAS GAME AND FISH
G e' Fish
This prize bass is not going to give up
without a good battle, and pits every
ounce of strength against the adversary
on the other end of the line. His last
desperate struggle for freedom produces
this spectacle of beauty and grandeur.
Painting by Dan Ankudovich.
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