Ocean floor mining frontier eyed by government agencies
Oceanographer John Crawford outlines a U S government plan to develop underwater mining. Proposals include a manned submersible drill at 1000 feet depth, an underwater mineshaft with a surface elevator, near surface living shelters, and floating underwater laboratories. Agencies forecast a 100 million dollar, ten year program with the Geological Survey and Bureau of Commercial Fisheries joining the effort.
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John Crawford
Wlad
Crawford
South Africa
Indonesia
United States
Australia
India
Alaska
U.S. Geological Survey
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Oyster industry in Northport faces steep losses from pests
ALL CLAMMED UP NORTHPORT, N.Y. reports Long Island oyster harvests shrinking as drills and starfish drill into shells and devastate beds. Oyster greenhouses and laboratories test remedies while industry mourns a multi million dollar yearly decline.
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Northport
N.Y
Long Island
Northos
Convict Electrocuted While Working On Highway Project
An inmate from Prison Camp No. 10 at Greenville was electrocuted when a 17 foot drill snagged a 7 200 volt line. The 24 year old Akron man, held for robbery in Norfolk, died at a hospital after artificial respiration. He had worked on the project since June under highway department supervision.
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Staunton
No. 10
Greenville
Ft Jr
Akron
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Norfolk Corporation Court
Highway Department
Word Study Autonomy Definition and Example
The note presents autonomy defined as independence in government and self-government with emphasis on the second syllable. It provides example usage in the sentence Switzerland is a democratic autonomy.
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Switzerland
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