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C. Wallgren]." A Seattle industrialist playing dominoes turned and frowned disapprovingly until someone whispered: "That's Nick Bez. You know, fishing." The frown promptly dissolved into an understanding smile.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISHING: Baron of the Brine | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

Off the elbow of Cape Cod, between Cuttyhunk Island and Martha's Vineyard, the elusive striped bass gallivant in frothy water. Their favorite spots are tide-ripped ledges which are practically inaccessible both to fishing boats and surf casters. For years, old salts have looked for an easier way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bass by Moonlight | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Borrowing the idea from a Long Island fisherman, they built something that looked like an overgrown rowboat, but had an inboard motor powerful enough to fly a small airplane. The Cuttyhunkers' "bass boats" cost about $4,500 apiece, but in them fishermen could profitably engage in a sport that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bass by Moonlight | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

In a remote backwoods fishing camp near Quebec's Baie des Chaleurs, a big-business phenomenon came to an end last week. George Washington Hill (TIME, Sept. 9), 61, president of American Tobacco Co., died of a heart attack.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: End of a Legend | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Sometimes a polar air mass protects the eastern states in a more dramatic way. Last week a West Indian hurricane roared northward toward New England. Storm warnings flew; fishing boats scurried to cover. Two hundred Navy airplanes fled to Albany from Quonset Point, R.I. Police on Cape Cod were alerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mighty 2° | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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