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He sunned himself on the yacht's fantail, went swimming, loafed, read. One day jovial Crony George Allen persuaded him, against his better judgment, to take a fishing trip. To his delight he caught more fish than anyone else in the party-13½ pounds all told. Even better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Deep Tan | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

On the other hand, most Secretaries of the Interior get a feverish feeling that they know too much about Alaska (Harold Ickes was there on his honeymoon, never went back). Alaska's 586,400 square miles are occupied by only 72,524 people, 32,458 of them tuberculosis-ridden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Formal Introduction | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

One solution for Ottawa was: extend Canada's fishing rights clear out through the continental shelf, and thus bring Quero under Canadian jurisdiction. A simpler solution: patrol the Bank to protect the rights of Canadian fishermen. Last week the R.C.M.P. "cruiser" French was out belatedly on just such an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE MARITIMES: Trouble on Quero | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

By using this principle, says hearty Jean Le Gall of the French Bureau of Fisheries, it may be possible to develop a practical, commercial fish-ASDIC. The captain of a fishing boat equipped with such a device would need to do little guessing. He would turn on his ASDIC, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Calling All Fish | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

To pass the time while waiting, Pilot Marsh and members of his crew fished in the Little Big Horn. One morning while fishing they saw a mounted Indian burst through the brush on the water's edge. He pulled up his sweating pony, signaled with his carbine that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steamboat Story | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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