North Atlantic fishing faces collapse without foreign fleet limits
Gloucester officials and Union leader warn that if foreigners keep taking fish off the Atlantic coast the industry may die within three years. They push for extending the boundary to 200 miles and for increased American supervision. officials warn of diplomatic, economic and ecological consequences.
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North Atlantic
Jack Donegan
Seafood Workers Union
Gloucester
Mass
Grace Atlantic
Fed Haddock
Boston
Cape Hatteras
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Tojton
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Today In History Highlights May 17
May 17, 1973 marks the 137th day of the year with 228 days remaining. Notable events include the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional and the 1792 founding of the New York Stock Exchange. Historic notes span 1758 Britain declaring war on France, 1803 initial reaper patent, and the 1875 first Kentucky Derby in Louisville.
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Britain
France
New York Stock Exchange
Richard French
John Hawkins
New Jersey
Louisville
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