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...Cowards Don't Go to Jail." When most wardens detect prison recruiting, they clap the hard-core Muslims into solitary or transfer them to other prisons. "There was a time when they tended to congregate in the yard," says Warden George Goodman of the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, "but we quickly stopped that. We may have nipped a potentially serious problem in the bud, but I cannot be sure." Oftentimes, recruiting goes right on even when the Muslim leaders are segregated. An office worker at Breathedsville was recently exposed as a Muslim. He had managed...
...reply, "drag in Mozart?" Or the time he was visiting as an honored guest in Mexico City and was asked his opinion of the regular conductor of the Mexico City Opera. "You know what we do with a musician like that in England?'' he roared. "We clap him in the Tower." The stories clustered so thickly about Sir Thomas Beecham that at his death last week-of a cerebral hemorrhage, at 81-the personal legend almost obscured the professional one. The fact remains that he was one of the world's great conductors and probably did more...
Singing such numbers as Dynamite, Bill Bailey, When the Saints Go Marching In, she can transform herself with a clap of her chubby hands from a comics-reading teen-ager into a tortured woman. But her career suggests a peculiar problem: if she sounds 32 at 16, how will she sound...
...with U.S. aid funds, to charge that Premier Somsanith had "exchanged our country for American money." He called for a neutralist policy 'leaning toward neither the free world nor Communism," and demanded the ouster of the 125-man U.S. military training mission. Hopefully, he added: "I suggest everybody clap and cheer...
Your Dec. 21 profile of Anne Bancroft caught much of the charm of her impetuosity. Indeed, when the theater's elite gathered to celebrate her triumph at the opening night party for The Miracle Worker, many were not surprised to find her completely absorbed singing and playing "Clap Hands" with young girls of the cast, some of whom are blind...