Word: throating
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...moral grounds. Nor can we expect an organization to agree at the beginning of the year not to try to get such a film because another group also wants to show it. Advance expense commitments can give a severe financial setback to the group cut out by cut-throat scheduling...
...long can it last? The jails are already full. How long will it be before the Negroes cease to care about whippings and beatings and killings? How long before they decide to slit every white throat in the Union, headless of the risks...
...pals, Tommy Gleason, walked up to Mickey in front of a waterfront bar & grill. "They seemed to be on friendly terms, and it seemed like Gleason was going to pat him on the cheek, but he had a knife in his hand and he cut him in the throat. I was standing outside there. Bowers grabbed his throat and ran back inside the bar, and Gleason jumped in a cab and ran away." Bowers and some pals scrambled into a car and gave chase. "They lost him in traffic. They were looking for him high & low. I think...
...back on the podium for the first time since a serious operation in December put her throat out of commission. She was nervous at first, opening with two sitting ducks, Exactly Like You and Keep It a Secret. These first numbers she hit casually and with a pronounced beat, just warming up. A voice from the floor asked for some bop. Ella gave the nod to her piano man, Hank Jones, and the audience knew that this was still the old Fitzgerald...
...casual delivery bringing everyone in the room up to the stage with her is still Ella's best asset. Her voice has lost nothing since the throat operation, and she seemed more relaxed than ever, once she had got past the first nervousness. Her stands were rather short, lasting only a little over fifteen minutes, but that was the only sour note of he evening...