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Perhaps the most interesting feature of the blood drive is the collection equipment itself. On March 4, one of the Commonwealth's snappy new "bloodmobiles" will roll up outside of Brooks House for two days of vein-tapping. The "bloodmobile" is a specially-constructed vehicle that goes from town to town throughout the year, following the same general principle of the traveling libraries that wander over backwoods areas. Instead of landing books, the "bloodmobile" simply borrows blood, with the understanding that the blood will be returned if the donor needs it is a hurry, and quite possible with interest...
Phillips Brooks House gets its second University-wide blood drive rolling today as campaigning in House and Union dining halls will attempt to line up 200 Crimson pints by the time the state Blood Bank visits Cambridge on March...
Fialkow pointed out last night that the PBH drive helps fill the Cambridge quota, and also offers benefits to the students themselves since Freshmen donors will receive PT credit. Contributors to the last blood drive, which gleaned 186 pints after the Yale weekend, can give again, Fialkow reported. Men under 21 years of age will need their parents' consent as before, he added...
...March drive, aimed to hit 100 donors a day, will be the last appearance of the blood bank in the Cambridge area this year...
Last year, the Blood Bank amassed 422 pints in its two visits here...