Chillicothe Boy Is Nation's Early TV Opera Star
Twelve year old Chet Allen of Chillicothe and Columbus has become a national television opera sensation in Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors. The boy soprano wowed critics and Toscanini, then toured with the Columbus Boychoir and recorded for RCA Victor. His future is uncertain as his voice matures, with Hoffman noting a possible two years before he fully settles into opera or explores other paths.
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Chet Allen
Columbus
Chet
Arturo Toscanini
Columbus Boychoir
Princeton
N.J
Herbert Hoffman
Boychoir
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Rosemary Kuhlman
National Broadcasting Company
Menotti
Bethlehem
New York
Rehersal
Toscanini
NBC
Hoffman
RCA Victor
Allen
Dramatic soprano remains focused on home life years
The soprano, praised as outstanding though non temperamental, prioritizes family with husband Robert Reagan and son Robert Reagan Jr. An appeal by Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis for muscular dystrophy research drew over 7,000 responses, with many letters from victims unaware of the Muscular Dystrophy association.
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Robert Reagan
Robert Reagan, Jr
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Crossword Puzzle Fill In Clues From Across And Down
A list of across and down crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases. Clues cover topics from music and language to religion, geography, and common objects, seeking word answers fitting grid positions.
Wilderness Honeymoon Turns Into A Love Reawakening
Martha and Larry marry and voyage to a remote Albany area summer home. A harsh start with doubt gives way as Martha discovers joy in the woods and, after a tense moment, Larry confesses his wish for her to share his forest passion. They reconcile and begin anew.
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Matt
Martha
Long Island
Albany
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Saranac
Grassroots Reaction to Hoover Broadcasts in 7,000 Letters
The article notes Herbert Hoover’s January 27 radio and television appearance drew millions of viewers and listeners. It highlights 7,000 handwritten letters from American homes praising his defense policies, plus endorsements from army navy diplomats and former officials across many nations and roles. It warns of invective in the coming campaign and contrasts provable facts with generalities in political rhetoric.
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Leslie B. Groves
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Hugh Knerr
Brice
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Belgium
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European Division
Department of State
Japan
Hugh Gibson
Spruille Braden
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Columbia
Cuba
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Great Britain
Arthur Bliss Lane
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Latvia
Poland
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Russia
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