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Burned Child. In Milwaukee, Willie Winfrey, 33, charged with nonsupport of his divorced wife and three children, told police that he had tried to keep out of her way ever since a 1955 argument with her: "I was scared to go near her because she shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Refuge. In South Bend, Ind., Robert Marvin, 27, sought since June 7 for nonsupport, bleakly turned himself in after his wife and three children began picketing his parents' home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

People's Choice. In Duluth, Vincent Murphy sadly announced that he would have to abandon his campaign for election to the mayor's office after he was sentenced to 90 days in the workhouse for nonsupport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Husband's Mite. In Hamilton, Ohio, denying charges of nonsupport, Edison Hughes was asked what he had given his family, answered, "Well, I took some wine home to settle the wife's nerves," got six months in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...statistics, according to Pleasants, suggest nonsupport. Roman Catholic colleges turn out relatively few scientists, spend less than their share on scientific research. They apply for far less than their fair share of Government money earmarked for science. Fellowship funds go begging for applicants from Catholic schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Family Squabble | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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