Ravinia Opens Its Eighteenth Summer Opera Season Near Chicago
In a forest clearing twenty miles north of downtown Chicago Ravinia wraps up its 18th season on September 2. The ten week program, featuring leading artists like Lucrezia Bori and Giovanni Martinelli, presents major Metropolitan and European operas in an acoustically perfect open-air setting amid the trees.
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Ravinia Park Hosts Cosmopolitan Audiences and Opera Nights
Ravinia Park draws diverse crowds for summer concerts and opera. Chicago Symphony performances draw Latin picnic crowds on Sunday afternoons while Eckstein funds the season facing a substantial deficit. Dawes enjoys Ravinia as a summer retreat, and critics note the park’s evolving appeal amid occasional outdoor noise from insects and warm evenings.
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Aircraft Makers Seek Ways To Give Service Across The Nation
The Associated Press reports in Cleveland Ohio that airplane owners may soon enjoy nationwide service for their planes comparable to automobile service. The article notes efforts by aircraft makers to develop a universal maintenance and parts network to support flying across the United States.
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Family of Eleven Found in One London Room
A family of eleven was discovered living in a single room in London, highlighting poor housing conditions. Separately, plans were announced for a $5,000,000 steel plant to be constructed at Newcastle in Nova Scotia, signaling major industrial investment.
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