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Show FISH AND GAME HIGHLIGHTS Harold S. Crane, director of the Utah State Dept. of Fish and Game, has been honored as the recipient of the National Conservation Con-servation Service Award for 1957. This signal honor is awarded annualjly 'by the U. S. Dept. of the Interior "in recognition of outstanding service in the field of multiple-use management and conservation of the public lands." The award, signed by Secretary Secre-tary of the Interior Fred A. Sea-ton, Sea-ton, further commends Crane for "your unitirinig efforts in the development de-velopment and administration of sound programs for the conservation conser-vation of public lands and land resources, resulting in better management of the public range and watershed lands." An increase is again' noted dn the purchase of hunting and fishing fish-ing licenses during 1957 in figures fig-ures compiled by toe accounting division' of the 'Department The figures are incomplete due to outstanding fishing and trapping trap-ping licenses left in the hands of license agents to serve the public during the winter fishing and furbearer seasons. The increase shown is in line with the national trend as more people jjo afield each year to pursue these outdoor activities. Five goose nesting sites hav been constructed1 in (the Cutler Reservoir area of Cache County, the department announced. The nesting platforms, tnutt to |