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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1960

Page

9

John Thomas Dies at 68 Silent Baritone of Opera

Apple Valley Calif December 14 AP death from cancer ends the career of renowned baritone John Charles Thomas at age 68. The longtime concert and opera star retired in 1958 after a public career spanning 1912 to the Metropolitan Opera era. He and wife Dorothy lived in the desert community since 1954.

Apple Valley Calif John Charles Thomas America Thomas Doro Yehy Los Angeles National Broadcasting Co Henry W. Savage Road Company London Ont Washington, D.C Europe Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Metropolitan Opera House

Stage Figure Ratoff Dies At 63 In Milan

Stage figure and director Vsevolod Ratoff died at age 63 in Milan after a career spanning Broadway screen and stage. Born April 20 1897 in Petrograd he appeared on Broadway in the 1930s before turning to film producing and directing credits including Black Magic The Heat's On and Operation Ratoff.

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Eisenhower Invited as Honorary Chairman of Akron Golf Classic

President Eisenhower was invited by the American Golf Classic to serve as honorary chairman for the event held in Akron Ohio from August 21 to 27. The AP report notes the invitation came on a Tuesday and highlights the national figure's role in the tournament planning.

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