Word: metropolitan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...making the grant, the Institute "recognized the tremendous importance of the students' accomplishments" and is supporting continued service by PBH to the Metropolitan State Hospital. In addition, the purpose of the unusual award is to educate students in the field of mental health and to encourage them to pursue it as a career. Tests on volunteers will be conducted by a professional to learn why students participate, what they profit from their work, and the effect it has upon them...
...addition to Kantor, three professionals in the area--Dr. Milton Greenblatt, assistant superintendent of the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Dr. William McLaughlin, superintendent of the Metropolitan State Hospital, and Mrs. Meada Sullivan, special consultant to the PBH Mental Health Committee--solicited for the grant in the interest of the PBH group...
Giuseppe Verdi called the opera his "best beloved child," but audiences have consistently agreed with George Bernard Shaw, who sneered that Verdi tried to turn Shakespeare's tragedy into another Trovatore. Last week, when Manhattan's Metropolitan staged Macbeth for the first time in its 76-year history, the opera kept moving from the sublime toward the ridiculous. The score contains much hauntingly beautiful music,* prefiguring the emotional insights of Otello, but it is also marred by trivia, such as a kind of witches' cancan in the first scene. The libretto (by Verdi, put into verse...
...Canada and Hawaii. Some $3,200 in prizes was awarded by a jury headed by Painter-Ceramist Henry Varnum Poor, generally considered dean of modern U.S. potters. The show will travel to five more U.S. cities in the next year, last week was on view at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum...
...board offers not only experience in the business world for those interested in later exploitation of materialistic tendencies, but an introduction to the people of the metropolitan area where they have been consigned for four years, and--incidentally--to a fuller understanding of the world outside the Ivory Tower and of human nature in general...