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Show Big Game Control Board sets hunting dates, regulations each herd unit, will be published pub-lished in proclamation form and available to the public soon after mid-July. Board actions followed public pub-lic hearings conducted over the State where individuals and organizations submitted recommendations rec-ommendations for these seasons. sea-sons. These recommendations were weighed, along with those of Department, Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management game-range managers man-agers as the seasons were set. Board members are Chairman Chair-man Harold S. Crane, Welby Aagard, Dan Freed, William D. Hurst and Othel Pay. The AMA was founded in Philadelphia in 1847 by 250 physicians from 22 states to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. Today, 116 years later, its 200,000 members mem-bers are in parts of the world practicing some 37 medical specialities. Just over 18,000 of these physicians are in government or military service. Deer Hunting seasons for 1963 were set by the Utah Board of Big Game Control during an all-day session at Department of Fish and Game offices last Saturday. Hunters can now begin planning their fall hunts as the Board set a general statewide state-wide deer season for animals of either sex to begin Oct. 19 and continue for eleven days through Oct. 29. The Board .closed one herd unit to all deer hunting, set earlier seasons for four herd units, longer seasons in several sev-eral areas, and made provisions provis-ions for issuing both one and two deer special permits for some units in an effort to further fur-ther channel hunting pressure into many of the State's 62 deer herd units where a great-j er harvest is needed to balance herds with available forage. A statewide archery deer season was set for Aug. 17 through Sept. 8, but was agreed upon by the Board only after much discussion. Other actions saw the Board legalizing the use of archery gear for the taking of all species spe-cies of big game during the regular prescribed seasons. The Board also rescinded firearms regulations and legalized legal-ized the use of all rifles firing a center-fire cartridge. Handguns, Hand-guns, shotguns, crossbows and the use of rim fire cartidges in rifles remain illegal. Deer hunters may purchase only one special permit in addition ad-dition to their regular license deer tag. This may be a special spec-ial anterless, either sex or two deer permit. Other governing rules and regulations will follow the same pattern as in the past several years. These rules, along with the seasons for |