Food Fish Show Signs Of Depletion
Boston reports a global fishing decline with ocean stocks nearing rock bottom. Haddock landings in 1958 were the lowest in 36 years as costs rise and overfishing, pollution, and habitat disruption threaten both salt and freshwater species including Pacific salmon, with dams and climate change cited among key factors.
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Boston
North Atlantic
United States
Northwest American
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Oregon
Washington
Albatross Plague Hits Navy Flights at Midway Island
Washington AP reports albatrosses plague Navy jets at Midway Island as collisions on landings and takeoffs cause aircraft damage. Fish and Wildlife Service findings show 310 strikes from late 1957 to April 1958 despite killing 30,041 birds. leveling runway shoulders to reduce updrafts could cut albatross soarovers by about 80 percent.
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Washington
API
Navy
Midway Island
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Midway
Laws Give Teachers Right To Paddle Naughty Pupils
Washington report notes that states largely allow corporal punishment in schools. The NEA memo highlights New Jersey bans it, Florida Montana Vermont and Virginia authorize it, while many districts defer to principals or boards. Rare court cases show limited challenges. one Louisiana ruling found excessive whipping, while another upheld a paddle incident against a board member's son.
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National Education Association
New Jersey
Florida
Montana
Vermont
Virginia
National Reporter System
Louisiana
Jech
Exposition hires over 3000 temporary workers for nine days
More than 3000 temporary employees are hired for the nine day Eastern States Exposition to be held September 19 to 27. The article notes this contrasts with the regular workforce and mentions a general rule about punishment and workload throughout the year.
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