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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Springfield is expected to take a fourth first with Joe Ferrier in the dive...

Author: By Thomas Linden, | Title: Swimmers to Face Strong Springfield Tonight at 8:00 | 2/9/1955 | See Source »

Died. Kathleen Ferrier. 41, Lancashire lass who found her singing voice at 25 and was soon acclaimed one of the world's top contraltos; of cancer; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...Niort (pop. 29,068) in southwestern France, Caroline Chérie ran into the Abbé Francis Ferrier. Rallying parents' associations, parochial-school pupils, and politicians, the abbe demanded that Mayor Felix Lelant prevent the film from being shown. The mayor thought hard, decided that he might prohibit the film on the grounds that it was a "provocation to riot," and got the municipal council so to rule. That night pro-Carolinians chalked the walls of Niort with the slogan: "Liberate Caroline." The anti-Carolinians retaliated with: "Caroline go Home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Cardinal & Caroline | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Other new releases: Nine Beethoven bympnomes (Victor), with Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony (hand somely packaged at $52.40); Bach and Handel Arias (London), sung by Contralto Kathleen Ferrier with the London Philharmonic, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult; Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé-Complete Ballet (London), with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and the Geneva Motet Choir conducted by Ernest Ansermet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...outer reception room, and the main room, which contains Harry Widener's 3,500 books. The main room, made in carved English oak, was panelled by a London firm and put together here. Dominating the room is a huge portrait of Widener, painted from a photograph by Gabrielle Ferrier...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: The Widener Memorial Room | 4/7/1953 | See Source »

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