Word: swifts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Complete with first-aid casualties, incendiary fires and other hazards of an air raid. Adams House held a test alarm last night "to discover operational defects." Richard N. Swift '44, head Adams warden, said after the raid, that it was "entirely successful in this respect...
...figures could be compiled as yet," Richard N. Swift '44, organizer of the drive, stated last night," but scattered returns indicate that the final results will be more satisfactory." During the two summer sessions more than $3495.10 was purchased through the Houses, after pledge cards were distributed in the dining halls...
...present system provides for students signing pledges to save a fixed sum per week through the Houses, but no police organization to insure fulfillment of these promises was deemed necessary by Swift's committee...
...revealed by U.S. Secretary of War Newton D. Baker and those working with him when they established the S.A.T.C. I feel very clearly that TIME'S article [Sept. 28] will have a constructive effect in presenting to Federal authorities, particularly to the War Manpower Commission, the need for swift and intelligent planning and action. J. L. MORRILL...
...Japanese pilots get the same wound, by which they bleed photogenically at the mouth. But when the dragon-headed planes are off the ground, and fighting, Flying Tigers is a good show to see. For the combat sequences, salted with some extraordinary shots made in Burma, are always loud, swift, exciting. At moments, as in the sudden, braided smoke spirals of two earthward hurtling planes, they are superb...