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According to the 151 to '52 Financial received $14,376, 403.36 from endowment and gifts, a Los Angles dentist and the income droppings...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Bum Wampum Teaches University To Look All Gift Horse in Mouths | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Edgar Rudolph Randolph Parker, 80, U.S. chain-store dentist, whose ballyhooing techniques and easy professional ethics boomed his practice but outraged his colleagues; in San Francisco. Booted out of a New Brunswick divinity school for "bad misdemeanors and barefaced falsehoods" more than 60 years ago, he took up dentistry, practiced in Brooklyn, held street-corner lectures on oral hygiene and pulled teeth on the spot. In 1915 he changed his name, thereafter advertised himself as Painless Parker, Dentist. When death came he was running 27 offices on the West Coast, employing 75 dentists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 17, 1952 | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Schmitt never thought of selling insurance, but once he seriously considered becoming a dentist. When he entered Pitt in in 1934, Schmitt had that in mind. Soon, however, he was advised that he didn't have the right type of hands to become a dentist; dentists need hands like mechanics and his were judged too small...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Laughs on the Line | 10/25/1952 | See Source »

Third Round. In Accadia, Italy, 90-year-old Antonio Pirro went to the dentist with a pain in his jaw, found he was cutting a new set of teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

After a year of airwave conversation, Prince Talal, 22, son of Saudi Arabia's King Ibn Saud, flew to Sardinia to meet a ham-radio pal, pretty Maria Marras, 23, daughter of a Cagliari dentist. The visit over, the Prince gave Maria a present: a new $1,500 antenna for her set calculated to bring his voice in loud and clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 1, 1952 | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

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