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...Clemert Lee has been a Denver Post reporter, a saxophonist and clarinetist, a court reporter and a Navy security guard. Now, however, Lee is 80 and, because "no one wants to hire a man my age," he went into business for himself three years ago. His job, as he puts it, is "cleaning up America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Recycled Life | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...Lees can collect as many as 500 cans a day, which they sell for about $20 to a salvage dealer near their home in San Diego. But they profess not to be worried about the low monetary return. Says Clemert Lee: "Cleaning up America is better than sitting at home twiddling my thumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Recycled Life | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

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