Word: 300th
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...faced a decline in gifts. Taking what comfort it could from the fact that 18,000 donors had contributed to its fund, Pennsylvania inscribed their names on an honor roll, placed it, together with other mementos, in a stainless steel box to be opened at the university's 300th anniversary...
Portugal's primitives, hidden in isolated monasteries and village churches, were soon forgotten. But recently Lisbon's National Academy of Beaux-Arts has begun to gather them. Last month Portugal celebrated its 800th birthday, its 300th year of freedom from the temporary domination of Spain. Lisbon's Academy of Beaux-Arts decided to celebrate with an exhibition of 319 paintings by Portugal's 15th-and 16th-Century primitives...
...Newark, N. J.'s station WOR (Mutual network) for five years. Long ago he disabused the station's management of their theory that Bach was too high-brow for their listeners; long ago he began putting new compositions on the air. Last week Director Wallenstein for the 300th time gave a work its radio debut...
Mendelssohn: "Reformation" Symphony (Columbia Broadcasting Symphony, Howard Barlow conducting; Columbia: 8 sides). A converted Lutheran, Jewish Composer Mendelssohn wrote his "Reformation" Symphony to commemorate the Lutheran credo's 300th birthday. Conductor Barlow gives its neat, tuneful phrases their first modern recording...