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...climate at Shaw is repressive. The campus policeman, known by students as "Deputy Dawg," is a powerful symbol. Students accuse him of "hunting for trouble." citing his nightly rout of couples from a popular tunnel that runs under a super-highway. A rigidly enforced curfew requires upperclassmen girls to be in the dorm by ten, and they must sign out whenever they leave the campus. A glance at the sign-out book on an ordinary day exposes trips to the laundromat, to the post-office, or to Woolworth...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: White Harvard Students Tutor At A Southern Negro College | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...apparently come from his nearby car. The cops arrested Wood ward for attempted burglary. But there were no fingerprints on the tire iron, and Woodward stoutly denied the charge. How to build a case? Answer: "radiation fingerprints," a new scientific crime detector that makes Sherlock Holmes look like Deputy Dawg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police: Atomic Fingerprints | 8/7/1964 | See Source »

...point, for instance, the hero leisurely lies his length in a lone copse and listens to the belling of his houn' dawg on the ridge. "Sweet music, ain't it, son?" he sighs. "Too purty for a body to stand, a'most," the boy agrees. Out of such moments, too, grows a sense of the attachment between father and son, and in the end, it is this relationship, and not the sappy love affairs, that is important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...much is that houn' dawg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Parodies Pay | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...hope that flea bag's for sale. How much is that houn' dawg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Parodies Pay | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

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