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The Outcast. In Moundsville, W.Va., a convict serving a twelve-month term in the state penitentiary sent out letters to his creditors back home: "I wish you would quit writing those dunning letters . . . They are very damaging to my social position here at the prison."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

Dr. James M. Dunning '26, lecturer on Public Health Dentistry, wrote in yesterday's Herald that "water fluoridation supervised by competent engineers really works."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Health Faculty Split on Fluoridation Issue | 3/31/1954 | See Source »

Intelligence Officer Montagu had complete respect for his German opposite numbers. To fool them, the bluff would have to be consummately prepared. "Major William Martin" got not only a foolproof identity card. He carried a picture of "Pam," the girl he was "engaged" to, her last touching love letters, stubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dead Was the Hero | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Handlin is an authority on both the history of Massachusetts and immigration into the United States. In 1952, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "The Uprooted," a study of the immigrant in America. He was awarded the John H. Dunning Prize of the American Historical Association in 1942...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Bundy Names Three Full Professor Promotions | 1/13/1954 | See Source »

In the 18th and early 18th centuries, flogging was prescribed 1) for anyone dunning an ambassador, 2) for a person slaughtering a horse without a license, 3) for any "incorrigible rogue," such as a man twice guilty of fortune telling or indecent exposure, 4) for pulling a gun in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Cat & the Birch | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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