Word: flashlighted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
This season's imports began with The Black Light Theater of Prague, which as entertainment was on a par with a little boy doodling on the ceiling of his darkened bedroom with a flashlight. Now we are offered, direct from Israel, To Live Another Summer, To Pass Another Winter. True, Israel is in the Middle East, but the tastes of most Israelis are conditioned by a European heritage going back many centuries. As a musical, To Live is about as advanced as ring-around-a-rosy and decidedly less diverting than Sunday in Central Park...
...indictment of Jackson, Drumgo and Cluchette was characterized by the same blend of drama and inconsistency that was later to mark the reports on Attica. According to the reports, when a guard discovered the dead body of John Mills, who allegedly had been beaten with his own flashlight until his face was partially fleshless and then dropped from a three-flight catwalk, he also found a note lying beside the battered corpse. The note read: "One down...
...when a New Jersey computer magnate and racing novice paid $125,000 for a Native Dancer grandson. Having given his trainer authority to buy the horse, Joseph Taub was eating a leisurely dinner at the time the trainer spent his money. He returned from his meal to borrow a flashlight and inspect his new acquisition in a darkened stall. The highlight came Thursday, when a three-way bidding contest for a bay son of Buckpasser ended with Mrs. Marion duPont Scott the victor: price, $235,000. While the auctions offer a newcomer like Taub a way to break into racing...
...Garland returned. The statement he subsequently gave to police, which has been presented at the trial, describes the tragedy in agonizing detail: "I knew my daughter was in there with Scott. I broke down the door to apartment 9 with my right shoulder. I was carrying a flashlight in my right hand. They were both nude. I pulled out my .38 revolver and struck Scott over the head with the gun as hard as I could. The weapon discharged, killing my daughter, who moaned and fell back. My wife screamed, 'You killed my baby...
...belt and pulled out the Luger and walked into the other room and shone the flashlight at Tony on the couch, and I shot him, I believe, through the forehead. I believe he was having intercourse with my daughter also. They all ruined my daughter." Garland then tried to find Donna Sue in one of the other apartments. Finally Martha Garland got him outside. The couple drove immediately to the police station...