Word: raids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After completing a through survey to find out what men in the House have had special training in air raid defense, Eliot House is moving ahead on a large program of self-protection...
Roger B. Merriman '96, Master of Eliot House, has appointed E. Bernard Fleischaker '42 coordinator of defense, and subdivisions have been set up to take care of the various sections of air raid work. Heads have been appointed for divisions of ARP, blood donors, and Auxiliary Fire training...
...will be used on Harvard property exclusively. Unlike the city-wide Auxiliary Fire Service, which is limited in most cases to men who are not draftable but who are over 21, the Harvard unit will be open to all students, Faculty members, and employees. Neither Red Cross nor Air Raid Warden training is required, though both are helpful...
First official U.S. raid was on the bulging stocks of Pepsi-Cola, which last week agreed with OPM to release 40,000 tons to New York refiners. But the 3.74? per lb. that Pepsi-Cola will get for its precious stocks will yield it a useful inventory profit (last year's average price: 3.4?)-for Pepsi-Cola, selling a 12-oz. bottle for the same price as Coca-Cola's 6-oz. bottle, has to be doubly careful of the cost of its materials...
...their deepest air raid yet made into the Indies, Japanese planes attacked Koepang and shipping south of there in the strait between Timor and the small Island of Semaoe. There was said to have been no damage or casualties...