Word: grafton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well as poor, are intended to give them experience in democratic living. Introduced in the U.S. by the American Friends Service Committee (1934), they are still run by private groups. The Friends now have 16, the Student Service five. They build schools, parks, playgrounds, cooperative houses, community centers. In Grafton, N.H., Student Service campers last month rebuilt a dam and reclaimed 500 acres of farm land...
...GRAFTON...
Further plans for the Brooks House Work Camp at Grafton, N. H. will be discussed at a meeting on the general topic of summer jobs in Winthrop Senior Common Room at 7:30 o'clock tonight...
...response to a student demand last fall, the first work camp ever to originate in an educational institution will open in Grafton, N.H. next summer under the sponsorship of Phillips Brooks House and American Defense, Harvard Group, it was announced yesterday by Raymond Dennett '36, graduate secretary of P.P.H...
Since last fall, representatives of P.B.H. have been locating possible reconstruction sites through the Water Resources Board of New Hampshire. Grafton was finally settled upon because there was no question of interference with local labor, and the citizens of the town were particularly anxious to have the work done...