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Mama and had
Mama didn't know what to do -- whether to tell on Rob Roy or not -- since she had the ear of Mrs. Coolidge more than the other maids.
Mama was now the first maid to Mrs. Coolidge, because Catherine, the previous first maid, had become ill and died.
She was not an overnight guest in the White House, but Mr. Ike Hoover, the chief usher, had Mama check her fur coat when she came in, and take care of her needs.
Mama said she was one of the prettiest ladies she had ever seen.
Mama had told her how Emmett's lungs had been affected when he was gassed in the war.
On the social side, the chore Mama had at the formal receptions at the White House thrilled her the most.
A few years before his death Papa had agreed with Mama to make a joint will with her in which it would be provided that in the event of the death of either of them an accounting would be made to their children whereby each child would receive a bequest of $5000 cash.
For years Papa and Mama had been large taxpayers.
But things were worked out in the family and late in August he wrote Miss McCrady an explanatory letter in which he told her that matters at home had been in an unsettled condition after Papa's death and he had not known whether he would stay at home with Mama, accept the Northwestern job, or return to Harvard.
Bobby Joe and two or three of the other boys declared they had never been possum-hunting, and Uncle Bill Farnworth ( from Mama Albright's side of the family ) said he would just get up from there and take them, right then.
The cake was received in a stunned silence that was evidence in itself of the dearth of taste thrills Mama had been providing.
There had been supper parties and teas, fetes and little balls, Mama small and pretty and gay and Papa enormously jocular, enormously possessive, the sun around which the Blackwell planets revolved.
Elvis ' rock and roll version of " Hound Dog " was very different from the blues shouter that Big Mama Thornton had recorded.
Benigni had his own secret code -- Pius X was known as Mama.
In this release, the character of " Mama ", who had the highest jump among the original cast, served as the template for Luigi, resulting in his taller, thinner look, combined with his Marioesque outfit and ubiquitous green color scheme.
Mama Heffalump often had to remind Papa Heffalump of his many allergies.
In one legend he had one son, Inti, and two daughters, Mama Quilla and Pachamama.
Mama Quilla had her own temple in Cuzco, served by priestesses dedicated to her.
In the American version of Super Mario Bros. 2, Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool, and Toad were built on Imajin, Mama, Lina, and Papa's models, respectively, marking the first time that Mario and Luigi had noticeably different heights.
Although she had already received some critical acclaim, she gained mainstream success after being cast as Matron " Mama " Morton in the Oscar-winning film adaptation of the musical Chicago, the recipient of the Best Picture Oscar.
James ventured into rock and funk with the release of her self-titled album in 1973 with production from famed rock producer Gabriel Mekler, who had worked with Steppenwolf and Janis Joplin, who had admired James and had covered " Tell Mama " in concert.

Mama and died
In 1950 Mama Lu died, and James ' real mother took her to the Fillmore District, San Francisco.
He often called to his brothers who were playing on the other side and said,Mama died you know ... We will have to be kept in school from now on !” He realized later that his mother had sacrificed herself for her sons.
Kenny Gamble's mother Ruby, the inspiration for " I'll Always Love My Mama ", died 10 March 2012 in Mount Airy, Pennsylvania, at age 96.
Mama died in hospital after the shooting.
Horace DeVaughan ( died April 8, 1927 ), of Birmingham, Alabama, was the first prison inmate in Alabama to be executed by the Alabama electric chair, nicknamed " Yellow Mama " because it was painted with bright yellow highway paint.

Mama and before
Mama tried to talk to them and keep them quiet while she tidied up the sitting room before the First Family returned.
It was her job to stand at the foot of the stairs, and, just as the First Lady stepped off the last tread, Mama would straighten out her long train before she marched to the Blue Room to greet her guests with the President.
He was accepted into New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, but months before classes began, Martin dropped out and moved to Mexico City to perform in the play Mama Ama el Rock ( Mom Loves Rock ).
* Baby It's Cold Inside – The song heard before Mama Carlson orders Johnny to play something by Gershwin was replaced, and their dialogue during that scene was also overdubbed, as was Herb's.
After appearing in the film Black Belt Jones in 1974, he portrayed Junior on the series That's My Mama before landing the role of the ship's bartender, Isaac on The Love Boat in 1977, opposite favorite idol Gavin MacLeod.
On this level, Mama Kangaroo must punch each monkey in the stack several times until the cage is lowered and when the cage has been lowered enough, Mama Kangaroo must climb to the next floor to get to Kid Kangaroo before the cage is raised again or before the monkeys have an avalanche of apple cores unleashed.
Eyuphuro released successful album Mama Mosambiki before its breakup in 1990.
The NBC show saw a regularly dour and surly version of Mama, though with more wisecracking remarks than before.
Mama Tada is a Ngäbe religion ( some argue a cult ), which began in September, 1961 when the Virgin Mary ( and possibly Jesus – there are several stories ) appeared before a Ngäbe woman named Besikö ( pronounced ' bessy-go ') over the Fonseca River and gave her several messages and commands for her people.
It was around that time that they started their own band which was originally called Pulse before they changed it to Mama ’ s Boys.

Mama and corruption
Later, Super Mama Djambo both supported the PAIGC and mocked its perceived nepotism and corruption.

Mama and family
All family members ( except Big Daddy and his wife, Big Mama ) are aware of Big Daddy's true diagnosis: he is dying of cancer.
His family has lied to Big Daddy and Big Mama to spare the aging couple from pain on the patriarch's birthday but, throughout the course of the play, it becomes clear that the Pollitt family has long constructed a web of deceit for itself.
With the exception of Brick, the entire family lies to Big Daddy and Big Mama about his terminal cancer.
The game features the mascots of the Yume Kōjō festival – a family consisting of siblings Imajin and Lina and their parents, Papa and Mama – as protagonists.
He became a regular at Max's Kansas City and attended Charles Ludlam productions at La Mama, with luminaries such as Jackie Curtis ( who later became a close Loud family friend ) and Holly Woodlawn.
She begins to read it to her family, and its introduction concludes with the line, " But first and foremost, I remember Mama.
" Mama Sisulu has, over the decades, been a pillar of strength not only for the Sisulu family but also the entire liberation movement, as she reared, counselled, nursed and educated most of the leaders and founders of the democratic SA ", Zuma said.
In New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1913, the Longstreet family, consisting of Mama, Papa, Mama's younger sister Fran, and her college boyfriend Oggle, is affected when a con man, Harrison Floy, and his shill, Mr. Pontdue, come to town.
There are several stores, but the largest is Mama Store, managed by the Tomeing-Johnny family.
The Naomi and Vinton characters became far less serious and more dimwitted, and Mama was represented as more of the leader of the family throughout the show's syndication years.
" Filthy / Gorgeous " is about transsexual prostitutes while " Take Your Mama " deals with coming out of the closet to family members.
* I Remember Mama ( adaptation of Kathryn Forbes ' family memoir, Mama's Bank Account, 1944 )
Mama Bear is the Bear family mother.
Tony began to be humanized in the 1970s ; he was given an Italian-American nationality and consumers were briefly introduced to more of Tony's family including Mama Tony, Mrs. Tony, and a daughter, Antoinette.
The new water park, located on the former site of a parking lot adjacent to Viper and Raging Bull, features attractions such as Hurricane Bay ( the 500, 000-gallon wave pool ), Bahama Mama and Bubba Tubba ( two family slides ), and many more.
Mama leads the family in the gospel song (" Ain't It Good ?").
This broader, more African concept of what constitutes family and community, and the deeply rooted respect for elders that is part of African traditional societies may be the genesis of the common use of the terms like " aunt ", " uncle ", " brother ", " sister ", " Mother ", and " Mama " when addressing other African-American people, some of whom may be complete strangers.
A mother of two, Minsky published a reflection, " The Mother Load ," on balancing time between her work and family in Literary Mama.
The new serial followed the family of Mama and Papa Schultz, played Virginia Payne and Murray Forbes.
* Tena (" Mama ") Fitzgerald-matriarch of the family and homemaker, of Danish-Scandinavian ancestry.
As the oldest girl in her family, Fredi helped raise her younger siblings Isabel, Rosebud and Robert with the help of her grandmother, who the family called " Big Mama.

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