Word: signal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stopping point; 2) Deep in the Heart of Texas prompts workers to clap their hands and let production go hang; 3) vocal refrains tend to distract rather than to stimulate; 4) music during the last 20 minutes of the working day is likely to be taken as a signal to pack up and go home. Burris-Meyer did not even attempt to play Strip Polka, for fear of provoking a complete breakdown of production...
...tracks just wide enough for the 28-ton General Grants. At dusk the light tanks had crept out of the woods and skipped across the oily Cumberland River on the new pontoon bridge. When the mediums came down to cross, puncturing the dark with their exhaust flashes and red signal lights, the shore was lighted for safety's sake, making a 200-yard circle of yellow dust-fog through which turrets poked, each with its pygmy...
...vaunted Crimson passing defense had better prepare for the worst in trying to stop Wieman's ace, Bob Perina. Completing passes in signal drill is comparatively easy, but Perina was floating them in so accurately that the receivers hardly had to look for the ball...
Late in the afternoon, Swede Anderson, whose loss was keenly felt in the Army game, trotted out on the field. Although only an observer during the scrimmage, the blond blocking back joined the A team in a snappy signal drill. Chances of his starting Saturday look better now but are still uncertain...
...third man injured in the Army contest, fullback Tom Cowen, was back in shape yesterday, running through signal, drill with the "B" team, and leaving Swede Anderson the only regular whose status is still in doubt...