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Sonja Henie, blonde Norwegian ... Until shortly before her death, Miss Henie had remained socially active and continued to direct the activities of the $3.5 million art museum she and her husband ...
Now almost forgotten, Sonja Henie was the dimpled Norwegian Olympics champion who brought glamor and big box office to ice skating through her movie musicals and lavishly staged ”Hollywood Ice ...
In the mid-1970s, his mother showed him a Henie scrapbook she had made when she was a girl. "I have no use for it. I'll toss it," a Jan. 23, 1994, Star Tribune article quoted Marie Kienitz as saying.
As an 11-year-old in Oklahoma, Roy Blakey became mesmerized by the brilliance of the Olympic figure skating champion Sonja Henie when he watched her 1941 film, “Sun Valley Serenade.”. One ...
It took a while, but it finally has become obvious to me what is missing from these Winter Olympics: Sonja Henie. Sure, Norway’s most famous figure skater died in 1969. But nowhere in Lilleha… ...
Last spring Sonja Henie stopped skating in tournaments to skate in the cinema and last week’s winner, heir to Miss Henie’s title, was an English girl who may hold it just as long.
John R. Walsh, who toured professionally as the figure skating partner of Olympic champion Sonja Henie, died Thursday from complications following a stroke. He was 85.
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I have never been on ice skates. I grew up in California and Hawaii, where I learned to swim and water ski. The first time I ever stepped onto frozen ...
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Running alongside the recent obituary for longtime Baltimore Sun photographer Walter M. McCardell Jr. was an image from 1952 he took of the collapsed stands at the 5th Regiment Armory (“Walter M ...
Oslo's shock April snowfall of 1912 is remembered as one of the city's more memorable events of the last century, but it pales in comparison to the emergence of Sonja Henie, the precocious figure ...