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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

10

Salt water fish decline blamed on poor laws and apathy

Bill Wolf argues that waste, ignorance, greed, and weak or absent state laws are decimating salt water food fishes. He warns the problem hits the pocketbooks and stomachs of all Americans.

Mrs. America Bill Wolf

Federal control urged to curb overfishing and save fisheries

The article argues overfishing and mismanagement push marine stocks to depletion. It favours national regulation over state control, notes benefits like reduced competition and better resource use, and warns of costs, including licensing and taxes to support enforcement. It also discusses speed measurement and boat testing as part of marine management.

Willard Crandall Boats and Motors Authority

Cardinals to Play Here Next Friday

Coach John McConnell leads Washington junior college baseball as the Cardinals schedule a game at the home field next Friday.

Cardinals John McConnell Washington

Cardinals Schedule Changes Hit By Weather

The team, hindered by poor weather this spring, will host Burlington on Friday after noon April 29. A trio of away games follows May 10 against Parsons B, May 13 at Burlington, and May 20 at Muscatine, with two more home dates adjusted for May 2 and May 6 against Parsons B and Penn College.

Burlington Parsons Penn College Cardinals Musecatine

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