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...Amazingly cooperative" was the description lavished on the University's student body in a statement issued late last evening by Aldrich Durant, Chief Air Raid Warden of the Harvard District...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DURANT PRAISES "PERFECT" BLACKOUT | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

...blackout is serious business, however. Any one willfully disregarding the orders of a warden is liable to immediate expulsion, and the severity of that penalty is well commensurate with the dangers arising from thoughtlessness during an enemy air attack. A repetition of the fireworks display put on by pranksters at the Business School during the recent Boston tryout, or of the shouting of Rhineheart in the Yard last Tuesday night, will not be tolerated by the University. A lighted match is visible from far above 10,000 feet; a window through which light escapes is a beacon to hostile planes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blackout | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

...slogan for the blackout seems to be "business as usual." In a final statement to the residents of Cambridge, Major Ralph W. Robart, Chief Air Raid Warden, asked that "everyone carry on life and business as near usual as is possible during the blackout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS' COOPERATION CALLED FOR IN BLACKOUT | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

Supplementing Major Robart's statements were several dictums issued by Dean Hanford and Aldrich Durant, chief warden of the Harvard District, calling for cooperation from the student body and adding that any student found seriously hindering the blackout "may have his connection with the University dishonorably severed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS' COOPERATION CALLED FOR IN BLACKOUT | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

Meanwhile, emphasizing the seriousness of tomorow's blackout, Aldrich Durant, chief warden of the Harvard District, issued a statement yesterday calling for the cooperation of every single individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARD BLACKS OUT IN TEST | 3/4/1942 | See Source »

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