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Word: mason (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...progressive, his stand on civil rights was positively liberal in a Border State that still retains many vestiges of segregation. At his urging, a 306-year-old antimiscegenation law was repealed, the state public-accommodations law was broadened, and the first state open-housing law south of the Mason-Dixon Line was enacted. Negroes were appointed to some high offices and, for the first time, to the Governor's personal staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE UNLIKELY NO. 2 | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...granddaughters of the original suffragettes managed to insert a clause into the Civil Rights Act forbidding job discrimination based on sex. But draftable females were less than ecstatic. "Now that would put real meaning into Uncle Sam's saying 'I Want You,' " noted Manhattan Model Mason Susanne Boyd, 23. "The old lecher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Draft: Girls and Boys Together | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Married. Erie Stanley Gardner, 79, master of the mysteries (more than 150 million Perry Mason and other books printed to date); and Agnes Jean Bethell, sixtyish, his secretary for 40 years; both for the second time; in Washoe Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 16, 1968 | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...limousine and champagne and caviar to seduce the willowy government agent; even the Viet Cong would find that amusing. On the U.S. side, Wayne's self-conscious heroes penetrate into the Communist-base area by parachute and then traipse through forests that are obviously south of the Mason-Dixon line rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Real Berets | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...dozen years ago, Critic John Mason Brown defined television as chewing gum for the eyes. Now the record industry has come up with bubble gum for the ears. Set to a chink-a-chink beat, bleated out with pep-rally fervor, it goes like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop: Tunes for Teeny-Weenies | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

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