By Ivan D. E. Beaumont
Sunday, January 30, 1972 · Page 3
A lot of people I know get spring fever.
I get car fever, boat fever, pickup truck fever, camper fever and motor home fever . . . but spring fever? Never bothers me.
I remember when the late Ed Harshbarger wanted to sell me his jo-boat with a cabin, motor, trailer, the works. I huffed and puffed on that for some time before turning it down.
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