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An Old Chant. Once last week Ike passed up golf to go fishing. With Denver Mortgage Banker Aksel Nielsen, an old family friend, he drove out into the Rockies to South Platte River. On his third cast, Ike hooked a ten-inch rainbow trout, and by noontime he and Nielsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mrs. Doud's Son-in-Law | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

After lunch, Ike and Nielsen went back to the stream, where they alternated between fishing and shouting boasts at one another. Early in the afternoon, they were spotted by a passing busload of children, who shouted the old campaign chant: "We like Ike. We like Ike." Said Ike, at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mrs. Doud's Son-in-Law | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

On his way to the trout streams of Banff and Jasper, Canada, Joe DiMaggio was asked if the presence of Marilyn Monroe, on location near Jasper, had anything to do with his fishing trip. Said he: "Purely coincidental ... Of course, if I can see my girl I shall."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 17, 1953 | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

A fishing lure held up a Cabinet meeting in the White House last week. Just after the pre-meeting prayer, Vice President Nixon broke in to say that the day was an important anniversary: one year before, the Republican National Convention in Chicago had nominated for President "the best fisherman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hagerty Snag | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

After a quiet crossing from New York on the S.S. Flandre, Author Ernest Hemingway bared his teeth for Paris photographers at the Ritz when asked to appraise a salmon caught by his host, Charles Ritz, son of the late, famed Hotelkeep César Ritz. Before going on to hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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