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Lena Horne dies at 92; singer and civil rights activist who broke barriers
latimes.com ^ | May 10, 2010 | DENNIS MCLELLAN AND VALERIE J. NELSON

Posted on 05/12/2019 11:01:00 AM PDT by lowbridge

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To: lowbridge

Article is dated 2010.


41 posted on 05/12/2019 1:16:20 PM PDT by 4yearlurker (If you are not interested you will see nothing but the road you walk on.-Jim Corbett)
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To: lowbridge

Sad news. Rest in peace Lena.
A wonderful talented American has passed away.


42 posted on 05/12/2019 1:19:58 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: ConservativeMind

But Abe Vigoda still lives!


43 posted on 05/12/2019 1:21:39 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: tet68

Well, that just shows how out of touch I’m getting.
As Jack Palance said, “Growing old ain’t for sissies.”.


44 posted on 05/12/2019 1:22:21 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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45 posted on 05/12/2019 1:22:26 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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I’m get a kick out of reading this thread...and looking at who really didn’t read the dates real close.


46 posted on 05/12/2019 1:32:51 PM PDT by NELSON111 (Congress: The Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog show. Theater for sheep. My politics determines my "hero")
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To: cbvanb

Sounds like the film Green Book.


47 posted on 05/12/2019 2:05:17 PM PDT by gcparent (Justice Brett Kavanaugh)
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To: lowbridge

Sending Prayers! Another legend goes to Heaven!


48 posted on 05/12/2019 2:10:20 PM PDT by Busko (The only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.)
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2010!!


49 posted on 05/12/2019 2:13:32 PM PDT by AppyPappy (How many fingers am I holding up, Winston?)
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To: ConservativeMind

I read that President Nixon has passed on.


50 posted on 05/12/2019 2:17:57 PM PDT by luvbach1 (I hope Trump runs roughshod over the inevitable obstuctionists, Dems, progs, libs, or RINOs!)
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To: ConservativeMind

#29 whoa they passed away?


51 posted on 05/12/2019 3:06:38 PM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: lowbridge

I was going to say, I was surprised she was still alive. Apparently not.


52 posted on 05/12/2019 3:14:51 PM PDT by Tanniker Smith (Rome didn't fall in a day, either.)
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53 posted on 05/12/2019 3:35:59 PM PDT by TomServo
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To: lowbridge
Fred G. Sanford always had a thing for Lena.
54 posted on 05/12/2019 4:53:54 PM PDT by boycott
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To: originalbuckeye

Are you thinking of Louis Prima and Keely Smith?


55 posted on 05/12/2019 4:56:40 PM PDT by FroggyTheGremlim ( The following statement is false. The previous statement is true.)
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To: lowbridge

A beautiful woman with a magnificent voice. She will be missed.


56 posted on 05/12/2019 5:05:19 PM PDT by 60Gunner (The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. - Plato)
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To: lowbridge

A great entertainer.


57 posted on 05/12/2019 5:11:11 PM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: boycott
Fred wasn't the only one with a thing for Lena!


58 posted on 05/12/2019 5:18:58 PM PDT by Garth Tater (What's mine is mine.)
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To: lowbridge

You should have posted this from the archives on Throwback Thursday.


59 posted on 05/12/2019 6:05:10 PM PDT by higgmeister ( In the Shadow of The Big Chicken)
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No. I remember clearly ‘Louis’ little Lena’.


60 posted on 05/12/2019 9:20:18 PM PDT by originalbuckeye ('In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'- George Orwell.)
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