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Word: mason (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...looks "feminine" when you know that it is the work of a once very popular American female portraitist, a gifted conservative with a relaxed, unemphatic and slightly languid style-but not until then. And with more abstract art, division by gender becomes meaningless. What sex is Alice Trumbull Mason's painting L'Hasard (1948)? One might answer: platonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Rediscovered--Women Painters | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

From the Titanic through the Ship of Fools, the movies have seldom undertaken a more top-heavy displeasure cruise than this one. The passenger list for Voyage of the Damned is heavily booked with star types-Max Von Sydow, Oskar Werner, Malcolm McDowell, Faye Dunaway, Lee Grant, James Mason, Orson Welles, Ben Gazzara and Katharine Ross-along with an affecting newcomer, Lynne Frederick. All have been brought aboard to add glamour to the journey, but the effort is futile. The actors struggle, usually valiantly (Werner, Von Sydow, Mason), sometimes campily (Dunaway, Welles), but are ultimately undone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mal de Mer | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...Thomas Mason and Hugh Winokur, both juniors, are two of nine students who received suspensions of up to four academic terms for dropping butiric acid, a strong smelling chemical, into a Yale dining hall, causing an estimated $6000 in damage...

Author: By Lisa C. Hsia, | Title: Yale Students Sue Over Discipline | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

Clement, who likes to swig iced tea from a Mason jar, attacked the offering of 123 different courses at Eagle Point High. He cited such "frills" as horticulture and jewelry making. Said he: "My boy can't read too good, not much better than me. They let him do what he wants and don't make him learn what he should. I hate to close the school, but we got to make them listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: We're Getting Screwed' | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...Mason ruled, however, that he had already taken Puopolo's condition into account when he set the original bail figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Defendants Face No Bail Hike | 12/1/1976 | See Source »

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