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...Borsook has not patented MPF, and is not interested in it commercially. At present it is made only for Meals for Millions Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles which sends relief food to Europe and Asia. But the news has got around. Last week watchful Los Angeles housewives were crashing the Foundation's office, eager for a cheap substitute for high-priced meat...
Although the Freedom Train has the Department of Justice as its official sponsor, it is being run and paid for by the American Heritage Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization backed by such diverse groups as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the C.I.O., the A.F.L., the Loyal Order of Moose and the Girl Scouts. Estimated cost of the Freedom Train's tour: $900,000 (of which only $300,000 has yet been raised...
Director of the new, nonprofit Music Academy of the West will be plumpish Isabel Morse Jones, whose championship of Western musicians last January cost her her 20-year job as music critic of the Los Angeles Times. Said Isabel of her new school: "We do not aim at educating hundreds. We hope to have a hand in training the talented...
Using a Broadway theatre makes it certain at the start that everyone will be able to see and hear everything for exactly half the price he would pay for a sightless, soundless seat in the Met. And the production of the Menotti work by the Ballet Society, a nonprofit group organized just this year to encourage new ventures in music and dance, so far outdistances anything the Metropolitan ever dreamed of that it is like a different artistic field entirely...
Ballet Society, a new nonprofit company which had gone underground to experiment (for members only, who paid from $15 to $50 a season to look on), put on three premieres. The Minotaur was a well-conceived but not always well-executed marriage of classical myth, classical and modern dance (by John Taras), modern music (by Elliott Carter) and modern art (by Joan Junyer). In Zodiac, weak music and dance were overpowered by blinding costumes and sets. Highland Fling, in which sylphs run in & out of an interminable Scottish wedding to faintly Scottish and vaguely dissonant music, was an unhappy case...