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...major right-to-counsel case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Mitchelson's fame as a divorce lawyer-and his reputation as a "bomber" who can turn a marital split-up into an expensive war-dates from 1964, when he won a $2 million settlement for Actor James Mason's ex-wife Pamela. That case, settled before Mitchelson could call his 43 witnesses and extract lurid testimony about the Mason marriage, established Mitchelson's style: the messier the case he could prepare, the bigger the settlement. Says Mitchelson with a smile: "These were the weapons of the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Paladin of Paramours | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Professor Cassidy surely didn't venture south of the Mason-Dixon when he checked various parts of the U.S. for "heavy rain." Every Southerner knows it's a trash-movin' gully washer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1978 | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...class, Crimson matman John Williams won his match by a score of 10-4, while Doug Mason, returning from a back injury after a two week absence, fell by a similar score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNH Prevails Over Grapplers, 21-20 | 12/12/1978 | See Source »

...case, groups with greatest hits albums out include the Commodores, Earth, Wind and Fire, Steely Dan, The Steve Miller Band, Wings, the Crosby-Nash band, Abba, Dave Mason, Joe Walsh, Steeler's Wheel (now that Gerry Rafferty is big time), Stephen Stills, and Marshall Tucker. Kansashas a two record live album, as doAerosmith, Lou Reed and David Bowie. Live albums are fine when they work--what you lose in technical excellence and musical quality you make up in the excitement and energy of a live performance-but when the record isn't done well (Lou Reed, Aerosmith), it grows boring...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Rock and Roll Christmas | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

Your choices: For representative, there is either the liberal Saundra Graham or the libertarian Freda Mason. In the state senatorial race west of Harvard Square, you can vote for the conservative Frank McCann or the libertarian Stephen Tringward. From Harvard Square to the East, you have no choice but the varied political views of Mike LoPresti...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: This Town Isn't Big Enough for Two Parties, Pardner | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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