Word: masons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lazarus whose bones are supposedly buried there and whom the people confused with the "Lazarus full of sores." In spite of its humble beginnings, it was gradually turned by the genius of one man into a rare treasure house. Except for two capitals by a fellow "master mason of freestone" and some minor pieces done by assistants all of which were destined for dark and obscure places-every column and figure in the cathedral bears the Gislebertus touch...
...Mason Hammond '25, Pope Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, was said to have certain reservations about the new proposal. Reached yesterday, Hammond did not elaborate on any objections he might have had, but said that he thought that the Gill program would be approved by the Faculty. The Faculty postponed action on the plan earlier so that the Departments could discuss...
...Earnest Hero. Grandfather Alexander Milne Calder was born in Scotland in 1846, worked for a while as a mason in Aberdeen before taking off for the U.S. at the age of 22. Calder vaguely remembers him as "a remote, awe-inspiring (because he worked on such huge things) figure for me." Indeed, Grandfather's works ran to the heroic. Among his most famous works, a model of which is in the show: an erect, earnest-looking young William Penn who stands to this day, every bronze ruffle and curl in p!ace, on top of Philadelphia's city...
...Deluxe Colored screen version of the play, written and produced by Playwright Stevens, lacks two of the Broadway principals and most of the bawdier jokes. Instead of Boyer and Colbert, the picture offers James Mason, an actor who could not crack a joke if it was a lichee nut, and Susan Hayward, a bargain-basement Bette Davis whose lightest touch as comedienne would stun a horse...
Died. William Smith Mason, 94, historian and philanthropist who labored for 35 years to collect Benjamin Franklin's papers, donated the priceless collection to Yale in 1936; in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif...