Show Pact Protects Whales for or at Least One Year London Protection for several fast disappearing species of whale is expected as a result of the international al agreement for the protection protection tion ion of whaling the leading British scientific weekly Nature reports Chief features of the new agreement agree agree- ment meat which runs for one year with with- the thc proviso that it may be extended as long as necessary Include prohibition prohibition of whaling in large areas prohibition of at killing calving whales and setting a minimum size for tor each of several threatened species of ot whales Eleven countries every whaling na nation on In the world with the exception exception tion of J Japan Is an adherent to the agreement or |