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Word: raids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...raid shelter somewhere in the Philippines, behind Douglas MacArthur's embattled lines, mercurial little Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina was sworn in for his second term as President of the Philippine Commonwealth. From his underground refuge he could hear the muffled slam of big guns, the faint tattoo of antiaircraft fire, the soft thud of Japanese bombs falling on his land, his people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Underground Inaugural | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Students will also be asked to list whether or not they have taken Air Raid Warden courses, first aid courses, and what foreign languages they can speak and write...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense Service Committee Steering Men to War Work in Boston Region | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

...Raid Warden Course--a good basic course for all branches of Civilian Defense work as well as special preparation for wardens. It is open to anyone in the University. It will last for three weeks, with meeting Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, January 13, in Emerson D. No advanced registration is necessary, but questions about it will be answered by Mrs. Wise, 12 University Hall, Kirkland 7600, Line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Civilian Defense Training Courses Available | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

...hour First Aid--This is the minimum expected of auxiliary policemen and of auxiliary firemen, but the 20-hour course is now required training for Air Raid Wardens. The 10-hour course does not give a Red Cross First Aid Certificate and counts only as 5 hours towards the 20-hour certificate. Meetings will be arranged only if there is sufficient demand. Send questions to Mrs. Wise, 12 University Hall, Kirkland 7600, Line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Civilian Defense Training Courses Available | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

...Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Anyone, especially for those who have already taken Air Raid Warden course Tuesday 7:30-9:30 10 Tuesday, Jan. 13 Harvard Union Mrs. Wise, 12 University Hall, Kir. 7600, Line 36 Anyone, especially for those who have already taken Air Raid Warden course Thursday 7:30-9:30 10 Thursday, Jan. 15 Harvard Union Mrs. Wise, 12 University Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Civilian Defense Training Courses Available | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

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