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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...
Dilemma. In Yonkers, N.Y., a raid-nervous mother phoned the State Conservation Department, summoned a game warden, asked him what games her children ought to play during air raids...
...boss of the Second Interceptor Command, who ordered the blackouts, ordered radio stations off the air. When listeners complained, General Wash snorted: "To hell with entertaining people. We're trying to save their fool lives." They talked about one blackout crime: a man posed as an air-raid warden, raped a Chinese girl. They talked about the storm that swept the coast-one of the worst in years-of which no mention appeared in the papers until long after it had passed...
Boston: A cold wind needled down from the north, dispelling the fog....Power-plant guards were doubled, as they were at factories, shipyards, reservoirs. Air-raid warden posts manned 24 hours a day. All recruiting stations jammed....Governor Saltonstall and Mayor Tobin spoke at a mass preparedness meeting at Faneuil Hall-and when they finished were greeted by the report that enemy planes had been sighted 200 miles from the city....Bellboys on the roof of the Hotel Statler dumped buckets of paint over the arrow on its roof pointing to the airport. Workers at the Navy Yard were released...
Students remaining at college during the Christmas vacation will have an opportunity to earn Federal Air Raid Warden insignia by attending classes to be held at the Rindge Technical School...