Word: givin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...massah sweet-talk me, I jes' feel black-assed th'ough and th'ough. Figger when I gets to heaven like you say I is, do good Lord hisself even He gwine make old Hark feel black-assed, standin' befo' de golden throne. Dere He is, white as snow, givin' me a lot of sweet talk and me feelin' like a black-assed angel...
What is most amazing about the anti-riot legislation is the complete illusion of many Congressmen who believe that they can solve the the problem without givin git top priority. The poverty program is in dire straits; the House has refused to enact legislation designed to protect civil rights workers; it has cut back the model cities program by $425 million; and it has denied funds for rent supplements. President Johnson says Vietnam should have top priority. Congress agrees. But Newark and Detroit tell a different story...
After nine days off the air and on the lam, Johnny Carson came home to NBC. All was forgiven. Johnny was for givin' NBC the benefit of his presence if NBC was for givin' him the present of their benefits-that is, a lot more cash and a little more say-so over who runs the Johnny Carson show Tonight...
...inning going, scoring two runs in the second, and one each in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings. Hits for the top of the order were scarce. Tom Bilodeau went two-for-four, but the other three of the first four hitters managed only one hit among them. Givin Gilmor picked up three singles in five trips to the plate, and Dick Diehl and George Sargent, batting seventh and eighth respectively, each went two-for-four. The failure of the usually big hitters to come through or even to get on base hindered the Crimson's offensive efforts considerably...