Marjorie Lawrence, the famous Australian soprano, who arrived yesterday in the Monterey, said opera was experiencing a great expansion in the United ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 13 Jun 1939, Page 12
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