Vie for Whales In Antarctica
An international scramble for whales opens in the Antarctic with a 13 vessel Russian flotilla en route to conduct scientific research and harvest about 25,000 whales for oil and meat. Argentina has a 20,000 ton factory ship Juan Peron. other nations including Japan Britain Netherlands South Africa plan ships. The United States sits out with one California shore station, while pushing conservation and Antarctic status, amid a 16,000 blue whale unit cap and a Sandefjord bureau to regulate the hunt. The Slava flagship leads the flotilla. radio Moscow dated Oct 10.
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South Africa
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California
Sandefjord
Radio Moscow
Tourist travel boom anticipated for winter season
The American Society of Travel Agents reports the winter rush to warm destinations will be the heaviest since before the war. Caribbean, South America, Bermuda and Hawaii top interest as airlines add flights and cruise ships increase schedules. Florida and Arizona attract large numbers, with California and Mexico boosting travel confidence. Cunard White Star plans the Caronia maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, plus Mauretania and Britannic on future cruises.
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South America
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Hawaii
Florida
Arizona
California
Mexico
South American
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Cunard
White Star Line
Southhampton
Travel notes and shipping plans fuel winter pleasure cruises
Reports from New York Amarillo indicate Brazil and Argentina will attend carnival week in Rio de Janeiro from late February to March. Nieuw Amsterdam and other Holland America ships plan two sunshine cruises while Bermuda sees the Queen of Bermuda returning to service in February. Lurline sails biweekly to Honolulu, and travel agents note strong Hawaii bookings by sea and air. In South Africa a mare defends a foal after a calf dies, causing a temporary struggle over ownership before the calf is secured.
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Holland America
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Furness Bermuda Line
Hawaii
Lurline
Matson Company
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Los Angeles
Honolulu
School group appoints officers for the year
Rector announces a slate of officers taking office this year with Paul Crews as president, Gene Hill as vice-president, Scott Cantine as secretary, Henry Whitley Jr. as serjeant-at-arms, and Jack Hawkins serving as the adult leader.
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Gene Hill
Scott Cantine
Henry Whitley
Jack Hawkins
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