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Sir / Through your fine reporting and analysis of the Watergate affair, you have shown that the only "fishing expedition" was Nixon's search for any means to hide the truth from the American people. It is ironic that the "witch hunt" is finally catching up with the "witch."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1974 | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

They gather each morning at dawn, waiting to see if the boats coming in are empty or full. Crewmen, captains, shipowners, processors and union representatives huddle in the gloom on fishing piers all along the New England seacoast. Like generations of fishermen before them, many of these weather-lined men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Failing Fleets | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

"It was the Russians that did it," complains a mariner in Gloucester, Mass. "They came here with their 'vacuum ships' and cleaned up." Not only the Soviet Union, but also Japan, East Germany, Poland, Iceland, Spain and other nations have been sending their big and in some cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Failing Fleets | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

To bail out the domestic fleet, Senator Warren Magnuson of Washington and Congressman Gerry Studds of Massachusetts have co-authored a bill that would extend U.S. fishing waters from the present twelve miles to 200 miles. But, fearing that foreign nations would reciprocate with 200-mile limits of their own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Failing Fleets | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

A man and his son, Jones supposes in all apparent innocence, undertake a hunting and fishing trip up the Hassayampa River. It is "a burly stream with its share of trout," which-what's this? -"rises in northern China, meanders through an Indian reservation in central Wisconsin, and empties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up the Creek | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

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