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...Raymond H. Chagnon, 34, of Springfield, and Paul J. Duteau, 28, of Boston, were captured while driving Maass' car. Police previously were seeking the kidnappers as escapees from the Correctional Institution at Concord, where they had been missing since Sept. 21. Both were at the Institution under sentences for armed robbery and kidnapping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kidnappers of Student Seized in Des Moines | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

...claim as the first American opera. His most ambitious work was Seven Songs, dedicated to his old friend George Washington, who confessed that "I can neither sing one of the songs, nor raise a single note on any instrument to convince the unbelieving." Composer Hopkinson now appears on a Concord album entitled American Anthology, which takes the listener on a rambling and revealing excursion into the American musical past. Hopkinson's deferential A Toast to Washington was written to commemorate his appointment as commander in chief of the Continental Army. A watery, hymnlike piece reminiscent of O Worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Sep. 9, 1957 | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

CONNIE FRANCIS, born Constance Franconero, who broke into a network show with a kid act when she was four, later graduated to the Catskill Borsch circuit-the Concord, Grossinger's, Brown's Hotel. M-G-M Records liked her throaty, sob-ridden voice, changed her name and signed her up. Her first two singles-Freddy and Didn't I Love You Enough? are currently being followed by a bouncy number, Eighteen, and a sad-toned ballad Faded Orchid, which might go over with what the industry calls the "girdle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Hopefuls | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

Thomas H. Flint '58 of Winthrop House and Concord, Mass., was found dead at the top of New Hampshire's rocky Mt. Madison yesterday by two companions from whom he had become separated on a mountain climbing expedition. The survivors were Burt M. Perlmutter '58 and Edward Snow, a student at Emerson College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Junior Dies on Mountain | 6/4/1957 | See Source »

...really disturbing thing about the disease is that it chooses to kill trees which give New England's countryside much of the beauty people find in it. Towns like Concord, which has lost 130 trees in the last three years, and Lexington, which has lost nearly 400, are beginning to look ragged and motheaten without their once plentiful elms; and they will eventually look nude, for there is no cure for Dutch Elm Disease...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: Old Dutch Cleanser | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

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