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...this moment the unit he was covering somewhere along the 3,000-mile front was about to storm a section of Russian defenses-tank traps, blockhouses, a barracks. The announcer said: "The Russian fire is not enough to hold up our infantry. [Chatter of machine guns; bombs falling.] Light machine guns are now going forward. The bunker over there still answers. It is not made of concrete, but of logs. The Russians are coming forward now [staccato of rifles] but naturally they are stopped. Again we see our infantry going ahead. . . . The bunker is ours. Apparently the first Russian prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: How Long For Russia? | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...hour broadcast from the Adams House Dance will be spiced with interviews with members of the Basie band with impromptu chatter from people attending the dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count Basie Will Swing Out on Network Tonight | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...Girl and a Gob (RKO Radio). Coffee Cup (George Murphy) is a whacky extrovert of the Step-Right-Up-and-Call-Me-Speedy school with a TNT punch, an irrepressible line of chatter, a knack-for betting on the wrong side, an unfailingly empty purse. Dot Duncan (Lucille Ball) is the girl. Belabored by a shiftless family of zanies and a vague inclination towards matrimony, she seems completely satisfied just tagging along with Coffee Cup as he churns up street brawls, whirls around the dance halls or lounges in a hamburger joint with his sailor pals. Dot's boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 17, 1941 | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...candidates' faces were solemn and they sat without chatter. A great many things had happened to them in the last three months. When they got off the train at Quantico, their only common denominator had been that they were not more than 24 years old nor less than 20, graduates of approved colleges and universities, sound of wind and limb-and civilians. By last week they were no longer 233 civilians: they were the Corps's first candidates for the 1,200 new officers it needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Magic at Quantico | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...plays better when jitterbugs jig, WJZ provided space for the more delirious members of the audience to strut their stuff. Feature of each broadcast is incidental jazz shop talk by Maestro Goodman, retailing in the self-conscious argot of swing the doings of various other popular musical heroes. Sample chatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Warmth for NBC | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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