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Like most fishermen, the Japanese crewmen aboard the commercial boat Yoku Maru could not resist a bit of a brag. When the 100-ft. vessel put into Jamaica's Montego Bay last fall, the skipper invited some local sport fishermen aboard. Modestly the Japanese apologized that a mother ship had carted away most of their catch. Then they threw open their lockers. There, stacked like cordwood, were the carcasses of thousands upon thousands of game fish: yellowfin tuna, wahoo, sailfish and blue marlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing: Slaughter on the Long Line | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

Railways: Yoku Egi, onetime Minister of Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Advent of Shishi | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...Justice, Yoku Egi Commerce, Chukuon Kataoka Communications, Seiji Hayami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Scheming | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

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