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...lived in the same Manhattan apartment building as his parents auditioned him for an Ivory Snow commercial. He got the job. The first week the tape was telecast the manufacturer received 400 letters - for Mason. After three years of amiably declaiming the virtues of Underwood Chicken Spread, Post Raisin Bran and other products in his preternaturally deep, adenoidal voice, Mason has a fan club and a five-figure savings account, and this year won a Clio award at the American TV and Radio Commercials Festival for the best male performance in a television commercial. Last month New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Pint-Sized Pitchman | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

...poll conducted by the University Food Service to register the reaction of students to a rice and raisin pudding, was completed yesterday in the Union...

Author: By Douglas Nygren, | Title: Union Evaluates Pudding in Survey; Rice-Raisin Mixture Shows Poorly | 7/13/1973 | See Source »

WEDNESDAY: Special, Trouble Comes to Town, Small-town Southern sheriff Lloyd Bridges adopts a Northern Mack youth, the son of a Korean War buddy who saved his life, in this made-for-television movie about a town on the brink of race war. Directed by Daniel Petric ("A Raisin In the Sun"), CH. 5. 8:30 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 1/4/1973 | See Source »

Playhouse New York. "To Be Young Gifted and Black" is playwright Lorraine Hansberry's dramatic self-portrait. Includes scenes from "A Raisin in the Sun," CH. 2, 8:30 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

...their mediocre products. Does vintage really matter? If a vine gets too little sun or too much rain one year, the grapes are likely to end up with a low sugar content and ferment into acidic, watery wine. If there is too much sunlight, the grapes can shrivel like raisins and produce overly sweet wine. In Europe, where such meteorological metamorphoses are fairly dramatic from year to year, vintage dating has an indisputable raisin d'être. But in California, where sunlight is plentiful and rainfall consistent, one year's wine is not much different from the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Brief Guide to California Wine | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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