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Word: potterer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Home Again. In Amarillo, Texas, onetime Trusty Robert C. Stewart, sent back to Potter County jail from West Virginia, explained why he had failed to come back in August 1949 when a jailer sent him out to get a morning paper: "He didn't tell me what kind of paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 9, 1950 | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Other casualties among correspondents in Korea last week were Philip Potter of the Baltimore Sun and Jean de Premonville of Agence France-Presse, who were wounded slightly when they ran into a guerrilla ambush during a night drive from Yongsan to Pusan. Three other correspondents who were with them, including the New York Herald- Tribune's Homer Bigart, escaped injury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Farewell | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Inside Story. In Norwalk, Ohio, Mrs. E. M. Potter placed a classified advertisement in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald: "Notice to the Curious-Car parked in driveway at 9 Jefferson Sunday belonged to relatives from Akron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 18, 1950 | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...years ago a British wit named Stephen Potter published a little book called The Theory and Practice of Gamesmanship (TIME, Sept. 6, 1948)-a waggish study of how to win games "without actually cheating." Last week, in School and Society, a U.S. dean did much the same thing for "Academic Respectability"-how to attain it without actually knowing how to teach. If members of the profession will only follow a few simple rules, writes Dean H. T. Morse of the University of Minnesota's General College, such respectability is assured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Be Respectable | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

Abeles, Charles Calvert '52, Beggs, John William '52, Gillies, Richard W. '52, Gordon, Joel Ethan '52, Murdoch, William Sutcliffe '52, Potter, William Sutton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Lists Spring Letter Winners | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

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