Word: various
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...recruits will be assigned to one of the 35 settlement houses in the Boston area to act as group leaders for classes of boys from 7 to 18 in various sports and hobby-crafts. Some also may be assigned to odd-time work as bringing groups of children to ballgames and the traditional distributing of baskets on the day before Thanksgiving...
Here's some of the equipment that fills the Medical Room: there whirlpool baths, two needle baths, one sitz bath, ten radiant heat lamps of various wattage, three infra-red lamps, one ultraviolet lamp, one microtherm, two shortwave diathermes, two long-wave diathermes, and an x-ray machine capable of producing a finished film in something like three minutes. This machine, one of the few college field house x-ray units in captivity, stands loaded during all games to determine fractures...
Coach Havens has patiently welded a team from a squad containing men from various high schools, who have learned the fundamentals under numerous different systems, and has taught several novices. He took over the coaching job as the immediate successor to Harlow and has mentored the Green Terror teams since 1934, with the exception of his time out in the service of his country...
Through its various economic and social agencies, the UN can do much to lay the foundations for a world community. But when the member nations still retain the power to enter into armed conflict, advancements can mean little. World government must not follow these functional developments, but precede them. The UN can study, debate, recommend; it cannot legislate, inspect, enforce...
Exhibits lent by individuals and the local museums are shown each month in first floor exhibitions which reflect the favor of various foreign lands. Bulletin boards keep students posted on the latest plays and books published in foreign tongues...