Japanese Fishermen Threaten Alaska Salmon Industry
Alaska faces a rising Japanese fishing presence as fleets deploy mother ships with reduction plants and small boats to harvest salmon just off the three mile limit. U.S. unions warn the $44 million industry could vanish within five years without protection and seek a twelve mile coastal jurisdiction or an international treaty with Japan.
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Sams
Alaska
Asia
Northern Territory
Fish Reduction Workers Union
Alaska Fishermen's Union
Alaska Cannery
North Atlantic
Russia
Sakhalin Island
Ediward Coffee
Congress
Anthony Dimond
Japan
Pershing Will Dedicate U S War Memorials
General John J Pershing will preside over dedications of American World War I memorials in France next month. Ceremonies will honor fallen A E F members with Ambassador Bullitt and legion and VFW color guards. Memorials at Montfaucon Montsec and Somme monuments span August, with tours and dedications continuing through October in various sites.
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Paris
Ins
John J Pershing
American Battle Monuments Commission
France
William C Bullitt
American Legion
VFW
Montfaucon Monument
Argonne Forest
Montsec
Saint-Mihiel
Somme
Tours
Belliecourt
United States
Brest
Cheeteau- Thiers
Prehistoric Maps Found Across Idaho Revealed by Scholars
A series of ancient stone maps discovered in Idaho depict travel routes from Jackson Lake through canyons to the Columbia River and include symbols for lakes, animals, and fishing holes. Smithsonian experts doubt deciphering some markings in Birch Creek while Utah researchers link similar rock maps to other sites.
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Nampa
Ida
Idaho
America
Indian Guide Board
Jackson
Wyoming
Snake River
Jackson Lake
Columbia River
Flathead Lake
Lake Pend d'Oreille
Coeur d‘Alene Lakes
Lake Chelan
Washington
Birch Creek
Clark County
Smithsonian Institution
Albert L. Huber
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Huber
Sagden
Santa Clara River
Buckhorn Wash
Emery County
Mill Creek
Moab
Barrie
Canada Aids Veterans In Rehabilitation Work
Ottawa reports a 250000 probational training scheme to help veterans reestablish in trades they practiced before the war. The plan pays part of wages during re conditioning in familiar industries and covers Canadian and Imperial veterans who served in the war. Administration through War Veterans Assistance Commission Employment Service the Canadian Legion and other veterans groups as needed.
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Ottawa
War Veterans Assistance Commission
The
Employment Service
Canadian Legion
Pitt Students See Personality In Press
University of Pittsburgh students prefer lectures and class discussions over textbooks and written work. A Journeyman survey shows lectures, discussions, and collateral reading in first place, with lecture notes and texts in second, and mimeographed outlines in third.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Journeyman
Acapulco Oyster Lottery Attracts Tourists For Pearls
In Acapulco a new oyster lottery offers tourists a chance to win real pearls. Visitors buy oysters, watch them opened, and keep what’s inside, with prizes sometimes valued at hundreds of dollars. The scheme, popular with Panama Pacific liner crowds, uses a palm grove by the shore as a festive venue.
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Acapulco
Mex
Ins
Sun Port
Tropics
Riviera
New York
California
Bolton Mallory
Beverly Hills
Cortez
Oldest Jacksonville cabbie retires after forty one years
Charles Dalrymple, seventy one, ends a forty one year taxi career in Jacksonville. He opened his stand in 1889 with horse and buggy days and later switched to gas powered cars. Dalrymple holds the local long service record though miles traveled are unrecorded.
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Jacksonville
Charles Dalrymple
Darymple
Carymple
Dalrymple
National Parks Set for Tourist Record Rise
National Parks Services reports a sharp rise in visitors to western parks led by Utah destinations. Officials predict a 25 percent increase in tourist spending, with Utah alone estimated to exceed $700 000 for the year, following strong early travel to Colorado routes and mountain areas.
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Upa
Altumoes
Utah
Watomobile
Tdahts
Veteran finally receives proper discharge after 20 years
Walter Gp Cip pels of Robbinsdale Minnesota waited two decades for an honorable discharge from the 151st Field Artillery. He initially received a discharge certificate mislabeling his service as dishonorable, then later corrected documents named his true honorable status after years of effort.
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Robbinsdale
Minnet Pa
Walter Gp
Cita Pels
Gumels
151St Field Artillery Regiment
Giinels
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