Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...quite different vein are the two concerts which the Vienna Choir Boys are to give in Jordan Hall on Friday night and Saturday morning of this week. Incomparable in its field, the boy-choir sings the best in church and folk-music as well as presenting short operas. The perfection in their performances is something deserving respect and praise; one's musical experience is incomplete without having heard at least one of their programs...
...great-grandfather," Mr. Lowell explained, "sent my grandfather to college at the age of 13, and I think he benefitted by the fact that he was young. I believe that the younger a boy is when he is sent to college, the less likely he is to be influenced by whatever immoral or harmful conditions are about...
...should go to college, he would go to the dogs almost immediately. A cigarette would be a thrill to a boy of 15, but it would take a good deal more than that to impart the same thrill to the 40 year old Freshman...
...comfortable but not wealthy Teetors, to whom Ralph was born 45 years ago in small Hagerstown, Ind., soon saw that the boy's blindness was not going to hamper him anymore than he could possibly help. Every day he ran to & from grade school where he got splendid marks. At the University of Pennsylvania he got his B. S. without difficulty. Because he was sensitive about his affliction and hated to accept help, he learned to do almost everything for himself...
Some shorts in Hollywood convinced producers they should take a chance on this boy with a way of singing In the Blue of the Night to send raptures world wide, and the rest is a story of lush success, much banking of Bing, horses, golf and three sons already well publicized...