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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...says Moss Hart, who directed Fair Lady, "is that he's not a frivolous man. He's an actory actor, the least frivolous actor I've ever worked with and the most industrious. What he gets he gets from digging, digging, digging. Once I discovered this, I could forgive him a good deal. There were tremendous rages and stalkings-off during rehearsals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Charmer | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...courses, the one suggestion of5James G. Baker, Research Associate (right), speaks on optics at the last Astronomy concentrators' dinner while Elizabeth B. Borden '59, Tuckerman Moss '57, and David Layzer '47, lecturer on Astronomy, listen. Students, Faculty, and guests gather at these meetings, held about every three weeks in Leverett House...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Harvard Astronomy: Discipline in Transition | 4/28/1956 | See Source »

...Moss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...Connecticut's John Fitch, in the most powerful car in the race, a 5.1-liter Chevrolet Corvette (four other Corvettes started out but two failed to last). But the blue-and-white American entry was quickly passed by Hawthorn in his grey D-Jag. Behind him was Moss in his Aston Martin. Fangio, the balding ex-bus driver who was the pampered protege of Argentina's deposed Dictator Juan Peron, ran an easy third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big If | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...first big break came in midafternoon. Driven too hard in an effort to push the leader, Moss's Aston Martin quit, its gearbox a wreck. The race settled down to a duel between Hawthorn and Fangio. But after seven hours, Hawthorn's Jag began to lag. Desperately its mechs labored in the pits, but they took too long. Fangio got the lead for keeps, and during the final five hours gave a demonstration of an old master at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big If | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

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