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We first encountered the Reverend one dusty day when we needed something cool to drink. He was napping on the bench in front of the grocery, fishing cap down over age-browned eyes. "Orange soda?" he says as he hands up the bottles from the panting cooler, and if you...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Some Houses Down There | 2/27/1974 | See Source »

When Haider reached the mandatory retirement age of 65 in 1969, Jamieson took over as chairman, moving in 1972 into a huge, sparsely furnished office on the 51st floor of the Exxon Building in mid-Manhattan. Jamieson, who earned $401,666 in salary plus $195,000 in bonus last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Man from Medicine Hat | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

Today, althogh ice-fishing is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., the old bundled-up fisherman is fast becoming an imperiled species. At lakes from Maine to Michigan, most winter anglers now dangle their bait from inside heated shacks, many equipped with carpeting, color TV, stereos, stoves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Izaaks of Ice | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

To devotees of deep-freeze fishing now at its seasonal peak, there is no other pastime quite like it. In the numbing months when outdoorsmen have little else to do, it is not only a rewarding sport-state and federal authorities estimate that ice anglers in the Northeast and Midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Izaaks of Ice | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

Automated Fishing. Chopping holes through the ice and other such arduos labor these days is strictly for the Byrds. Gasoline-or electric-powered augers costing around $140 can drill through four feet of ice in seconds. Many fishermen keep their holes from freezing over with liberal injections of antifreeze. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Izaaks of Ice | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

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