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By daphne McCullough^ Rappahannock News Staff Writer
Only four supporters of proposed “hunter control” ordinances attended Thursday’s public hearing before the Rappahannock Board of Supervisors, but opponents turned out in force.
About 25 members of Flint Hill hunting and fishing clubs lined the benches on one side of the courtroom. One after the other, they maintained that ordinances banntfigv loaded rifles and shotgtms from vehicles and publicV^taajls were unnecessaryinconveniences and an infringement on their rights as sportsmen.
They insisted that adoption of the two ordinances by the Supervisors would do nothing to help Game Warden Jim Bankston combat the problem of “slob hunters” in Rappahannock.
After more than an hour of testimony, the Board appeared split with two Supervisors for adoption and two against. On Chairman E. P. Luke’s suggestion, action was postponed until the June 1 Board meeting.
At the outset of the public hearing, Luke announced
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