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Word: mason (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some of the professors invading TV have gone nearly the entire way to pure entertainment. Rutgers' handsomely mustached Dr. Mason Gross plays straight man for Comic Herb Shriner on CBS's Two for the Money, and Northwestern's Bergen Evans stars as moderator on Du Mont's Down You Go. When the show moved this season from Chicago to Manhattan, Evans was fortunately on leave from Northwestern to work on a new book on slang. He will therefore not have to make his choice between teaching and TV until this fall, when his leave expires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Wide, Wide World | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...renovation was originally planned by Mason Hammond, the present Master, and the House Committee several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Courtyard Will Acquire Trees | 3/29/1955 | See Source »

Conversation (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). The world's ten best novels, discussed by John Mason Brown, Jacques Barzun, Bennett Cerf, Clifton Fadiman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...mixture of lime, silica, alumina and iron oxide, first made in 1824 by an English mason, Joseph Aspdin. The greyish color of the compound, cooked in a kiln, reminded him of stone quarried from the Isle of Portland off the British coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Solid Cement | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Last Gasp. Old Noah Mason bounced down the aisle to the lectern. He began by saying he had not intended to speak at all - the House roared with laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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