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Slide Rule Symphony played "As Time Goes By," "Beer Barrel Polka," and "Deep in the Heart of Texas." Slide Rule Chaffee signalled the claps for "Deep in the Heart of."

Author: By Ensign HERBERT S. balley, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 8/13/1943 | See Source »

Ensign Coffee claps his hands.

Author: By Ensign Fitzpatrick, | Title: ELECTRONICS SCHOOL | 4/23/1943 | See Source »

Beside the Battle of 1941, that of Actium (31 B.C.) in which Antony tried to stave off the one-man dictatorship of Octavian (later Emperor Augustus), seems a pathetic farce. Shakespeare tells how Cleopatra finally withdrew her 60 galleys from the action and fled in her sumptuous royal barge, whereupon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: Battle of the Mediterranean | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

Dancer Massine now confines himself to character dancing; like an actor, he knows how to give an effect of brilliance and vivacity by piecing out simple footwork with deft body movements, well-timed claps and stomps. But where the De Basil ballet is short on men-its best is David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On Their Toes | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

As Imperial Airways' Pilot A. B. H. Youell took his nine passengers over the French border during a routine Zurich-London flight last week he heard a clap of thunder. Looking overboard he saw a puff of black smoke. Then five more claps and five more puffs followed in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Thunder Underneath | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

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