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...conducted ourselves . . . and said our State Department was grateful. ... I was badly in need of a haircut and so were the rest of the crew, so we asked for a barber." Ashore went First Mate Rhoads to have Thanksgiving dinner with Maurice P. Dunlap, the consul: "After drinking all of Mr. Dunlap's cider we played rummy for several hours, then returned to the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Home Is the Sailor | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Credit for the correction belonged to Hermon Dunlap Smith, who had written a biography of Henry Dearborn (1751-1829). Biography and Dearborn's own war diary were being distributed last week to members of Chicago's bibliophilic Caxton Club (Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn, on sale at some bookstores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Father Dearborn | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

Actually the sale of cheap books in the U. S. is a good deal bigger than most people suppose. Reprints, at 39? to $2.49, total at least 10,000,000 copies a year. Biggest sellers: Grosset and Dunlap and Garden City (about 3,000,000 each). Another 10,000,000 is added by the nonprofit-making National Home Library's "Jacket Library" (15? & 25?), Haldeman-Julius' Little Blue Books (5?), Whitman Publishing Co.'s 10? Woolworth items such as Snow White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheap Books | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...York State's Labor Relations Board declared last week in a formal complaint that the Ray E. Dunlap Enterprises at the New York World's Fair had "intimidated, coerced and warned its employes not to exercise their rights of self-organization for collective bargaining." The employes: 17 itinerant guess-your-weight artists. They included Guesser Jack A. Whyte and his sons Frank and Clifford, who guessed that they could get away with forming a union, were fired for their error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Union-of-the-Week | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Psychologist Knight Dunlap (to University of California), French Professor Gilbert Chinard (to University of California, then to Princeton), Philosopher Arthur O. Lovejoy (retired). The Sun was dismayed at the gaps they left in the traditionally brilliant Hopkins faculty. But it was shocked much more at a new resignation just announced by President Isaiah Bowman, who soon afterward left town for a vacation: that of famed Economist Broadus Mitchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Head on a Platter | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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