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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Governor Luren Dudley Dickinson of Michigan is a nice old man. Whether doddery, 81-year-old Mr. Dickinson deserves more resounding praise is debatable. As Governor, using the kneel & pray technique, Mr. Dickinson has campaigned against drinking, tobacco, fallen women. Fortnight ago, the Governor called Lansing correspondents to his desk, read what he regards as a divinely guided statement: "I would be uneasy if not active and busy somewhere. Because of these reasons and because unusual demands have been made that I be a candidate for Governor, I am saying that if the electors think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Governor Dickinson Runs | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Other new courses will be: "The Psychology of Literature" by Donald V. McGranahan '35, instructor in Psychology; "Evolution of the Materials of Music," by Professor George S. Dickinson, of Vassar; and "The Organic Individual: Its Evolution, Reproduction, and Nature," by Herbert W. Rand '17, associate professor of Zoology, emeritus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Plans 20 Courses Not Presented in Winter Session | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

...DICKINSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1940 | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Church-merged to form the nation's biggest Protestant church. Fortnight ago united Methodism met at Atlantic City for its first general conference. The 776 delegates and their thousands of camp followers met morning, noon & night, spent small time even on mild amusements, though godly Governor Luren D. Dickinson of Michigan, a delegate for the last 32 years, roller-chaired down the boardwalk with delegates from India and China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists Meet | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

Elected by an overwhelming majority in a four-day poll in connection with the Union Photographic Salon, Miss Dickinson, number five in the exhibition, was enthralled with her popularity and made a special trip down from Endicott Junior College to look the place over and get her prize, a gold locket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION POLL CHOOSES MARDI DICKINSON NEW GLAMOR GIRL | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

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