European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. March 14. 19b9 the stars and stripes member of a nautical team in Amsterdam nether lands Check he Beer bottle shop to hydrofoil in a Holcli Heady record on tap belgian Fons Oerlemans will wet to set a rans Ai a Antic record. Hell shove off from the Scilly islands aft these ugh coast of Emgland this Summit with new Vork cite in the Faunl of the non-s1np tip. Drop in divorce rates misleading study says Washington a nearly two. Thirds of ail first marriages probably will end in separation or divorce say re searchers who note that a recent decline in divorce rates May be misleading. It would be foolish jump to 1hc conclusion that a drop in . Divorces be tween 1980 and 19b1 indicates a return to a More stable family life Teresa Castro Martin and Larry l. Bumpass write in their report in the journal demography. Wuh the marriage rate running about double that for divorces the University of Wisconsin researchers note in heir study recent trends m Mantal disruption that the Basic data indicate that .56 percent of recent first marriages would be Likel to disrupt within -10 years of  other studies indicate a serious under reporting of divorce and separa Tion in the government s current pop. Lalion Survey the researchers said. Vic conclude that the Best estimate based on these data is that about two thirds of All first marriages arc Likely to disrupt. As High As this estimate May seem. It. Is based on the Assumption that a plateau in the Long term trend has in fact occurred added the researchers. Bumpass noted that divorce statistics do not include separations experts Esti mate As Many As 6 percent of marriages end in separation without divorce. That trend added to the More than 50 percent divorce rate pushes the Olal toward the two thirds Range he said. The . Divorce Riith Rose sharply from the mid-1960s through 1980 and then seemed to slip somewhat an event some observers look to be a return to family values. Studies by the National Center for health Sianii sics show a divorce rate of 2.5 per 1,000 people in. 1985. Rising to 36ml970,4.8 in 1975, and 5.2 in 1980. Try 198r, the rate had slipped Back to 4.8, recent data shown. Bui bump is and Martin contend the changes in this decade could occur for a number of reasons without any Overall shift in values. One Factor is the Rise in cohabitation Bumpass said. Half of All recent marriages involve people who lived together first. That Means Many cases in which people would formerly have married and later divorced now end with a couple breaking up before marriage. Concern about aids also May in pc contributed to a leveling put of the divorce rate although charges had begun before aids became Well known age at marriage is among the sailors in prediction of Wuorie or separation with disruption twice As Likel for women who marry m teen agers the Siudy said. Thus the recent trend of marrying at a More mature age is Likely to reduce the divorce rate they said As divorces in creased among first marriages More peo ple arc available to tie the snot a second  Foslind second marriages even less stable Dinn the first ones with disruption 25 percent higher. Holy Scad a Mackerel by any other name still smells Washington a a new government publication is trying to fix a proper name on every species of fish thai might end up on an american s plate so one diner s striped Bass will no longer be another s Rockfish just off the government s presses is the fish list Fra guide to. Acceptable Market names for food fish  inic state comic acc  end the confusion that arises because fishes swim in Durso Many aliases the Book assigns a Market name to each fish from sea Stream or Lake Mihalis sold in America and gives the scientifically acceptable common name for each. It Law tells How the fish is known locally often by differ ent names in different places. Fish dealers May sell heir wares under either the Market name or common name but none other what some people Call the Boston Mackerel and others Call the common Mackerel and is ill others know As the Caballa the Booklet shows Are All one fish with the scientific latin name scomber a Comoros scomber comb rus May be sold simply As Mackerel its Market birr be. Or As Atlantic my Verel its science  common name. The Booklet lists 1,0-12 species All fish sold for food in the United states. But As fish list compiler Mary in Der assistant to the director of the. Food and drug administration s division of regulatory guidance admits "1 have missed Many. I get Calls every Day about fish that Aren t on the  Rockfish illustrate the name problem. People in the mid Atlantic area Call striped Bass Rockfish said Snyder to the rest of the country the Rockfish is a completely different fish she said. I is related to Ocean Perch which is a rough looking fish Quatty and with rough Scales and spiny Fin what we Here m the Washington area cull a Rockfish is Cigar shaped has stripes and is very  the government has Long required the marketing of fish in Dir uniform govern Niento dec red names. What s new is the Guidebook. Is was produced by the Fra and the Commerce department s National Mann fisheries service became in Der said fish Deal ers i to called for guidance sometimes got inconsistent answers. What the fish list establishes is How species Rtuh delicious commercial names Are sometimes known locally by names so unappealing that an me would be tempted 10 loss them Back. Take the fish known to science As the a Cathrinus. Its commercial name is emperor but it is known in some places As the Long nosed pig faced Bream elsewhere As the Rose faced pig face Bream and in Jet other places As the my. What is sold As the Grunt is known in some places As the Brown Sweet lips. Some people Call some anchovies the Smie. Others Call the Grenadier the Cattail. Uniform commercial names corneal marketplace deception. About a month ago. The government Sei cd 45,672 pounds of fro in fish fillets imported from new zealand. They arrived labelled Orange roughly � Lasij expensive fish when in fact they were merely the smooth Orco Dory a cheaper fish the Book lists 24 species of croaker 38 of snapper 18 of eel 62 of Rockfish 31 of grouper. 15 of Grunt 21 of Anchovy 34 of shark and 21 of Mackerel including the Jack Mackerel Chub Matke Rvl. King Mackerel Snake Mackerel and the japanese we f. Inca Sead or rough Sead. These scads arc Mackerel no matter what they re  the consumer buys flounder he May be buy ing Peacock flounder one time tropical flounder an other Lime or Panther flounder series flounder Yellowtail flounder Arctic flounder Naranj of 35 other species of flounder. It does t matter said Snyder. They Are so much alike in taste and appearance that the customer would t know the difference Only another flounder could Tell one from another the 50-Page fish pm May be purchased for $2.75 from the superintendent of documents , govern mint printing office Washington do. 20402,