Tuna industry in San Diego braces for job losses
The nationwide tuna glut drives shutdowns and layoffs in major canneries. Bumble Bee in San Diego plans indefinite closure, Star Kist suspends three plants, while imports from Japan and others intensify price pressure. Local workers face uncertainty as families, including Jaime Rocha, brace for reduced income.
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New York Taxi Drivers Train For Road Mastery In Class
A classroom run by Ed Zarr and Hy Meyers trains new fleet taxi drivers for 82 hours in a one day format. The program blends state driving rules with maps of key locations like Police Plaza Rockefeller Plaza and the World Trade Center. Funded by Stoppleman's taxi education fund, the course aims to reduce accidents and improve service across New York's five boroughs.
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Jerry Schwartz
Associated Press
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Taxi Driver School
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