Decks Awash, vol. 06, no. 06 (September 1977)

From square riggers to computerized sails -- Scallop project -- Increased prices for light salted fish -- Give Uncle Doug the works -- Woven rugs and hand dipped candles -- Chronicles of a Bayman -- Little Min -- Introduction -- History -- Role of municipal government -- Communities in crisis -- Rou...

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Other Authors: Sherk, Susan, Barrett, Ralph; Butler, Victor, 1896-1981; Sproule, Arlene
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Memorial University Extension Service 1977
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_decks/id/6461
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Summary:From square riggers to computerized sails -- Scallop project -- Increased prices for light salted fish -- Give Uncle Doug the works -- Woven rugs and hand dipped candles -- Chronicles of a Bayman -- Little Min -- Introduction -- History -- Role of municipal government -- Communities in crisis -- Round and about -- A sampling of governments -- Organizations -- The Whelan Commission -- Dept. of Municipal Affairs -- Editorial -- Some comments on Canada’s new fishing policy -- Recipes -- Box 999 -- Mysterious adventures of Anthony Murphy -- The King -- Uncle Josh -- Last Word. "Municipalities" (cover). -- Frequency: irregular, vol. 1 - vol. 2, no. 3 (1968-73); bimonthly, vol. 2, no. 4 - vol. 22, no. 2 (1973-93); not published March-October 1982, May-July 1991. The first publication entitled Decks Awash was a 1964-65 newsletter summarizing the content of the Memorial University Extension Service television program of the same name (1964-77). Between 1968-93 a new Decks Awash journal was published independent of the show, covering topics of interest to both fishermen and rural Newfoundlanders, including fisheries equipment and policy, agricultural development and community profiles. (Catherine F. Horan, "Decks Awash," Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 1, 605.)