Alaskan scientist tests raft oyster culture in Prince William Sound
Alaskan researchers at the University of Alaska College of Biological Sciences explore rafted oyster culture in Prince William Sound. Dr. Jack Van Hyning notes rafts keep water flowing and protect oysters from starfish while growing beneath the surface. The team also studies crabs, clams, and shrimp with tagging, echo counting, and field work amid Alaska's coastal waters and the Good Friday earthquake region.
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Washington updates price indices base to 1967
Government plans to shift base years for major indexes to 1967 in a ten year cycle. Rebased figures show inflation trends under the new scale, with consumer and wholesale prices and industrial production adjusted. officials say the change keeps statistics current despite critics calling it cosmetic.
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Wyman proposes national lottery with 500000 grand prize
Rep Louis C Wyman Republican of New Hampshire introduces a bill to create a federal lottery. A 25 cent ticket could win a tax free 500000 prize plus 7900 prizes of 5000 each. Government would keep 60 percent of proceeds for revenue with the post office selling tickets. Similar bills have not advanced from committee.
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