Word: mass
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...DOROTHY MASS-PROTZEN Minneapolis...
...Hermon, Mass...
...ground. In came a ghostly television image from London, 5,200 miles away. When he tried for continental stations, he had even better luck with a standard German TV set and a simple suburban-type aerial. Across his 17-in. screen nickered the Pope celebrating Easter Mass at St. Peter's in Rome, tennis at Wimbledon, opera from Bremen...
...commercials but by listener subscription. By 1949 Hill had enough money to set up a studio near the Berkeley campus of the University of California, but after 15 months on the air he had so few subscribers that he had to close down. Berkeley citizens called a mass meeting, raised $2,300 on the spot, and enlisted 250 volunteer fund raisers. A radio manufacturer donated a $12,000 transmitter, listeners donated $30,000. the Fund for Adult Education plunked down $150,000 and KPFA was in business again...
Crushed Rock & Music. Puttencove Promise, of course, needs no such special adaption. Born in Manchester, Mass, at kennels owned by Mrs. George Putnam, the three-year-old male has lived all its life in lapdog luxury. Ever since it was ten months old, it has had a two-hour brushing every two days. It is clipped once a week, gets an extra clipping and has its teeth brushed before every show. And only before shows does Puttencove Promise get bathed; the dog just never gets dirty. In wet weather it is exercised on an outdoor run covered with clean, crushed...