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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1973
Page
2
The Rock Hall community near Baltimore relies on watermen and bay fisheries after Hurricane Agnes. Prices rise for crabmeat and rockfish while clamming lags, and Perry and crew battle wind and nets to earn a hard living with little security or pension.
A Chesapeake Bay waterman warns that crabbing requires 200 pots daily and costly gear while pollution and large operators in Annapolis threaten the industry. Perry notes progress may hollow out livelihoods even as he continues fishing aboard his bateau for now.
The Tulsa District of the Corps of Engineers reports 22 lakes sustained nearly 3 million dollars in damages from high water while cutting flood damages by 25 million. Fort Supply escaped damage. Texoma Keystone Great Salt Plains Oologah and others faced shoreline erosion vegetation loss and debris costs. Power generation rose sharply and dredging erosion and bank stabilization work will cost millions.
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