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Noted Singer to Appear In WaverlyMARIAN ANDERSONWa\erly ~ - Marian Anderson, one of America's greatest singers, will appear in a concert March 24 at Wartburg College.Hailed throughout the world as one of the Umted States’ be s. ambassadors of good will, Miss Anderson has sung to an estimated six million people Just last year the contralto made one of her many tours abroad, singing in Sweden, Norway. Denmark. Finland, West German}. Holland. Portugal and FrancoTwo ea-s ago Miss Anderson, under the auspices of the U. S. State Department, drew one ofthe most significant assignments of her career. In 10 weeks, accompanied by a television crew, the artist travelled 40,000 miles' through 12 Far Eastern countries. When the televised record was broadcast, hundreds of editorials praised the singer’s work in bettering foreign relations.
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Greene Recorder

Greene, Iowa, US

Wed, Mar 04, 1959

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