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Word: mason (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tennis squad, which also has a 15-match schedule, will open with three contests below the Mason-Dixon line. Two meetings with the perennially powerful North Carolina team and one with Navy should give the varsity a stiff work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/4/1954 | See Source »

...selecting his board. Only one, Pain Joseph Sachs, was asked back. The new men, while justly famous in their fields, represented a new spirit in the University thinking about the Press. Thomas Barbour, director of the Harvard Museum, was chosen, as was Biology professor Baird Hastings and Economist Edward Mason. Malone, himself, was no professional publisher, but a sometime historian...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: University Press Maintains 40-Year Standards Despite Confusion With Poster, Exam Printers | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

...With very few exceptions, Americans cannot accurately lay claim to unmixed descent, particularly many born since the great flood of immigration during the latter iSoos. But the product of such dilutions of the earlier bloodstreams of Northern Europe surely cannot all have concentrated above the Mason-Dixon Line, and must have gravitated down as well as out and upward. On the other hand, miscegenation in the South was no mere rumor. The masters of the great plantations and farms, and their menfolk generally were not insusceptible to the charms of the better-favored females in the slave quarters. Were these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1954 | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...vowed that he would not support a candidate of the faction headed by Governor John Fine and National Committeeman Mason Owlett. When names were suggested, Duff would bless no one except his old friend, Lieut. Governor Lloyd Wood, 56. It was assumed that Fine, Owlett & Co. would refuse to back Wood, and then Jim would hear a clear call to "save the party" by running himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Red's Blessing | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...deal was a straight stock transfer: three shares of Hudson (now listed at 11⅛) for two shares of American and one share of Nash-Kelvinator (listed at 17⅜) for one share of American. Under Nash President George Mason, American will continue to make both types of cars in separate divisions, and also bring out a pair of brand-new designs to boost sales -a small Nash four-passenger sports car, to list at about $1,300, and a Hudson sports-type car, the Italia, that will probably sell for around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Answer from the Hustlers | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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