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Cutbacks In Aquaculture Research Hit

WASHINGTON. OC ( ongn’siman Hill Hughes tDNJ»v_ba s called lor Congressional oversight hearings • on the'federal government s role in ptjUSCUlttirft planning. reM*arch and development . The South Jersey lawmaker said the is concemed over the lack of federal , support for aquaculture planning and

research, which now seems , controlled to lie a low priority with the many

administration. In fact, he said the Office of Management and Budget has already tried to cut federal aquaculture research activities, and to close several' federal

research facilities

AQCACLLTlrKK is the cultivation of marine plants and animals under

conditions. In countries,

aquaculture is a major industry and a highjy advanced technology Japan. China. Russia . Poland, for ^example, already produce more than 40 percent of their fisheries needs through aquaculture. By comparison, the U.S. relies on aquaculture for only three percent of the

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fish and Shellfish which are consumed domestically, yj am very concerned about the administration's attempts to cut research in this area." Hughes stated, "although private in-\ di vidua Is should supply the initiative for developing commercial, aquaculture programs, I believe there is a legitimate federal role to play in helping get this important industry off the

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"South Jersey is a natural area for' aquaculture development projects." he continued. • We have the proximity to the ocean, the interest, the land, and the talent to make aquaculture a viable industry. This, in turn, could generate thousands of new jobs, and mak<* new contributions towards meeting the world’s growing demands for. food." v

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WINNERS ALL, Junior Miss contmtanUi get together at

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STONE HARBOR - Borough officials hope that taxes can be contained, with little or no increase, when budget sessions are concluded, new Mayor Arden W. Hand told members of the Chamber of Commef'ce at ' its January dinner meeting'., Hand also thanked the members for their patience during the current disruptiotr.of streets to provide new $ewer lines. THE NEW WELL at 96th St. has bee% completed, plans for the reembellishment of fthe business district are proceeding, as are plans for the 196th St. bridge, and work on the 104th St. bridge will commence as soon as permits can be obtained, Hand said. The meeting marked the debut of David ' Rossow, Yacht Club Plans Docks STONE HARBOR - The Yachf Club has applied for a Department of the Army permit to construct floating docks in Great Channel at 90th St. and Sunset Dr. here. The plans call for building four docks, each 8 by 16 feet, and five mooring piles, to allow access to the waterway for club members.

new Chamber president. Pat Fitzpatfick, hiembership chairman, introduced five new membiers: David Crafts, Wayne Diller, Norman MqMahon, Lawrence Janiche and Gino Squassoni.

New Health Agency Plea. AVALON — Application to establish a visiting nurse and home and health agency here has been madtf-by Holy Redeemer Visiting Nurse -and 4lome Health Agency, which has an established service in Philadelphia. * The application for a certificate of need is under consideration by the County Council of the Southern New Jersey * Health Systems Agency Inc. Casino Trip CAPE MAY - The Kiawana’s Club will sponsor a bus trip to Playboy Casino in Atlantic City, with the bus leaving the Acme lot 6:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. The bus will leave to return at 12:30 p.m. For further information, call 886-0987, 884-8511 or 886-6171.

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