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Word: porta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...right now Latin is no longer a requirement for admission. Students can enter Harvard College and can be graduated from it without ever having known how to decline porta or conjugate amo. They merely content themselves with being Bachelors of Science instead of Bachelors of Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KILL THE COMPROMISE | 11/19/1935 | See Source »

...Clifford Heilman's "By the Porta Catania" on Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, will be a gift presentation for the enjoyment of all members of the University. Besides composer Heilman '00 and conductor Ernst H. Hoffmann '18, there will be the distinguished company of the entire music faculty of the University at Sanders Theatre. This concert, absolutely free, is the first Harvard contact with the government's new Committee on American Music. Saturday's program includes: Introduction to the second act of "The King's Children" by Humperdinck; "By the Porta Catania," by Heilman; overture, "If I were King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BY THE PORTA CATANIA" TO BE PRESENTED ON SATURDAY | 9/27/1935 | See Source »

...Porta Catania," by Heilman Overture, "If I Were King," by Adam London Symphony by Haydn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNMENT CONCERT IN SANDERS SATURDAY | 9/26/1935 | See Source »

When Ernst H. Hoffmann '18 mounts the platform of Sanders Theatre Saturday evening at 8 o'clock to conduct a performance of "By the Porta Catania" by W. Clifford Heilman '00, two graduates who have won international reputations will receive ovations from Harvard musical circles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNMENT CONCERT IN SANDERS SATURDAY | 9/26/1935 | See Source »

...weather maps with 3,000 sunspot observations, was not to be abashed. Blandly he replied to those who called him an ecclesiastical eccentric, by calling such an eminent astronomer as Herbert Hall Turner of Oxford a "wild theorist." In 1914 he was engaged in patient controversy with Astronomer Albert Porta of Turin, Astronomer Edward Lucien Larkin of Lowe's Observatory, Astronomer William Wallace Campbell of the Lick Observatory (now president of the University of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Padre of the Rains | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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