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Colon Theater, one of the world's great operas houses, in Buenos Aires, on Dec. 8, 1942. For the last three or four years when more and more American singers have had top billing in its grand opera season. Before the war, the Colon got most of its singers from Europe and South America, but now many of the most important artist on the theater's bill come from the United States. The Argentines have discovered that there are fine singers in the U.S. and they want for the Americans an invitation to sing in the Colon is a high honor. Rated one of the world greatest opera theaters, the Colon always seeks the very best talent all over the world. The Colon was founded in 1910 by the Municipality of Buenos Aires and has always been run by the city administration. The mayor, of Buenos Aires is its director, although the actual direction is left to others. The Colon Theater has one of the largest stages in the world and it has a hugh revolving turntable for quick hanging of scenes. (AP Photo)
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