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...future shavetails received a taste of broken sleeping and mosquitos as they stood their own night watch in one-hour shifts. Captain James M. Sampson '35 commanded the group, and Col. Francis A. Doniat, head of the Harvard ROTC, Lt. Col. George Connor, and Capt. Alden Eames were also present for part of the trip...
...personnel will go to the warden of their precinct to get their certificates. Chief Warden for Precinct A is Professor Alden B. Dawson; for Precinct, B. Dean Delmar Leighton; and for Precinct C, Professor Leigh Hoadley...
...years Globe American had been building stoves and ranges. To tall, black-haired, New England-bred Alden Chester, vice president, defense work seemed more important. Last summer he decided that steel lifeboats could as easily be assembly-lined as stoves. Alden Chester hired a naval architect to look over minimum Government specifications, draw up blueprints. They were adopted by the Maritime Commission as standard equipment for the Liberty ships last Aug. 4, and Globe American got a $1,500,000 contract for 1,248 of them. Globe American started boat production on Dec. 1. As prime contractor, it "co-contracted...
...oars, red sails, water, food, signaling and first-aid equipment. Every day at Kokomo four fully equipped boats are put on a flatcar, shipped to Atlantic, Pacific or Gulf shipyards, there hoisted to the davits of a new U.S. cargo vessel. Day after Franklin Roosevelt announced his Victory Program, Alden Chester wired the Maritime Commission, offered to furnish all lifeboats and life rafts needed for the entire merchant-marine building program-without subcontracting...
...Chicago, Mrs. John Alden Carpenter, wife of the composer, sat gazing into space. Her job as head of the Women's Division of the Defense Savings Department awed her. Said she: "We are in the process of organizing and we are simply going to sell millions of bonds when we get started. I'm sure you realize that even the upper classes cannot do all of the work. A streetcar conductor's wife is sometimes as smart as a woman of my position. . . . Everybody will have a part in helping me with this tremendous...