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Vera Lynn: Reader says the recent Vera Lynn concert was tremendous, especially in light of the fact that only two policemen were needed to keep the crowd in line
Vera Lynn: Reader says the recent Vera Lynn concert was tremendous, especially in light of the fact that only two policemen were needed to keep the crowd in line

Vera Lynn: Reader says the recent Vera Lynn concert was tremendous, especially in light of the fact that only two policemen were needed to keep the crowd in line

Date9/1/1979
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Vera Lynn sings: A large crowd at Union Station yesterday gathered to hear Vera Lynn sing some old-time songs at the Heroes' Day Concert, where those who fought in World War II came, many on crutches, to relive memories and chat about those years
Vera Lynn sings: A large crowd at Union Station yesterday gathered to hear Vera Lynn sing some old-time songs at the Heroes' Day Concert, where those who fought in World War II came, many on crutches, to relive memories and chat about those years
7/1/1984
Dame Vera Lynn, morale booster of Allied servicemen during World War II, brought the memories flooding back to 17,000 sentimental souls at her concert in the CNE Grandstand last night
Dame Vera Lynn, morale booster of Allied servicemen during World War II, brought the memories flooding back to 17,000 sentimental souls at her concert in the CNE Grandstand last night
8/25/1977
Military escort: Dame Vera Lynn sang her goodbys to the Grandstand crowd from the back of a military Jeep last night
Military escort: Dame Vera Lynn sang her goodbys to the Grandstand crowd from the back of a military Jeep last night
8/20/1981
Vera Lynn: British singer starred in CNE Grandstand show last night.
Vera Lynn: British singer starred in CNE Grandstand show last night.
8/18/1981
Lynn, Vera
Lynn, Vera
8/18/1981
The Forces' Sweetheart, Vera Lynn, shows she can still sing with the best of them.
The Forces' Sweetheart, Vera Lynn, shows she can still sing with the best of them.
5/9/1987
Dame Vera Lynn is chauffeured around the Exhibition Place Coliseum arena after her final performance yesterday.
Dame Vera Lynn is chauffeured around the Exhibition Place Coliseum arena after her final performance yesterday.
5/9/1987
Vera Johnson puts on concert stand during manposa festival at Toronto
Vera Johnson puts on concert stand during manposa festival at Toronto
7/25/1969
She is only now feeling the clutches of the Hollywood Hype Machine, but 19-year-old Lynn-Holly Johnson is gamely trying to keep it all in perspective.(...)
She is only now feeling the clutches of the Hollywood Hype Machine, but 19-year-old Lynn-Holly Johnson is gamely trying to keep it all in perspective.(...)
1/25/1979
A smoothly professional artist, is Peter Goddard's description of country singer Loretta Lynn, who gave two concerts with Sonny James, Nat Stuckey and Johnny Russell at Massey Hall Saturday night
A smoothly professional artist, is Peter Goddard's description of country singer Loretta Lynn, who gave two concerts with Sonny James, Nat Stuckey and Johnny Russell at Massey Hall Saturday night
6/1/1975
Fearsome family: The Holtuluewers, from left, Nicole, Pamela, mom Vera, dad Alvin, Laura and Brian enjoy some play time
Fearsome family: The Holtuluewers, from left, Nicole, Pamela, mom Vera, dad Alvin, Laura and Brian enjoy some play time
10/15/1992
Aesopi Phrygis Fabulae elegantissimis eiconibus veras animalium species ad viuum adumbrantes
Aesopi Phrygis Fabulae elegantissimis eiconibus veras animalium species ad viuum adumbrantes
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