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Word: overfishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

This fall Hokkaido's farmers suffered their worst crop failure in 42 years. Hokkaido's fishermen were doing just as badly: harried by Russian gunboats from the Kurile and Sakhalin islands, they were desperately forced to overfish their own meager waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hunger in the North | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

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