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- ↑ The Age Wednesday January 14, 1970 Page 11 If you think she's Marlene, you're wrong! But she is a close friend Curtain Calls / Anne Latreille
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- ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald May 1, 1963 Page 3 Heavy Guard As Greek Queen Leaves Britain After Troubled Visit, Both Guards Knocked Down
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- ↑ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Page 28 Marti Stevens Stays at Ankara
- ↑ Playbill 11 Jan 2016 Barbara Cook, Lea Salonga, Billy Porter, Telly Leung Pay Tribute to Lena Horne by Andrew Gans
- ↑ The Age Wednesday January 14, 1970 Page 11 If you think she's Marlene, you're wrong! But she is a close friend Curttain Calls / Anne Latreille
- ↑ The Age Saturday, March 14, 1970 Page 108 Amusements
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