Coast Guard to Patrol 200 Mile Fishing Zone Tonight
The Coast Guard will begin policing a 200 mile fishing jurisdiction at midnight with added cutters and aircraft. Foreign vessels must obtain permits to fish. non fishing ships may pass. Violations carry warnings or vessel seizure. surveillance to expand with future jets. Race to defend U S fisheries amid calls to protect overfished stocks.
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House to act on tax cuts and ethics code this week
The House will debate a $19.5 billion two year tax cut plan by President Carter, including a $50 one time rebate and higher standard deduction, with broad support for across the board cuts but focus on boosting the economy. Also on Tuesday the House expected to advance a new ethics code limiting outside earnings and boosting disclosures. Senate set to consider Paul Warnke for Arms Control post, amid Carter administration controversy.
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Oil in plankton linked to Argo Merchant spill near coast
URI researchers report oil contamination in plankton and in the food chain within a 120 square mile area around the Argo Merchant wreck off Massachusetts. They confirm the oil came from the Argo Merchant and note the fishing threat is minor compared with New England grounds.
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University of Rhode Island
Eva Hoffman
University
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