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...stimulate rather than lecture. Two years ago this month CBS began a series called Americans at Work, examining and dramatizing a likely selection of the 31,000 U. S. occupations. To date, Americans at Work (Tuesdays, 10:15 to 10:45 p.m. E. S. T.) has kibitzed sandhogs, dynamiters, firemen, cops, cranberry growers, submariners, teachers, cartoon animators, the U. S. Marines, the Coast Guard ice patrol, test pilots, census takers, even game wardens...
...fire started at about 11:45 o'clock, while Lerner was attending a class. By the time the engines arrived, the smoke was pouring out the windows and around the eaves. Ladders were quickly raised, and the firemen rushed up to the room and shoveled burning debris out the window...
Recalling the student "sparks" of 20 years ago, Deputy Church of the Cambridge Fire department seemed puzzled yesterday why there are so few student firemen...
...group of boys called the 'Gold Coasters'," stated the deputy, "used to have a private car fully equipped for fires, with which they would respond to every alarm in Cambridge and even in Boston sometimes even before the fire department. "Since the abolition of call firemen and whistle alarms", added Deputy Church, "student 'sparks' are very scarce...
From England there are posters calling for volunteer auxiliary firemen, women drivers of ambulances and fire apparatus, and also women to aid in city evacuation. Mimeographed press releases from the Ministry of Information describe the progress of the boycott and price control in India...