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...launch his educational program, which the rest of the Army watched with interest, General Lear chose seven officers from his staff as a faculty nucleus. All are properly equipped with college degrees. Heading the military pedagogues will be Major Ronald Shaw of the Second Cavalry Division, onetime assistant professor of history at West Point...
Those who take the course will form the nucleus for the civilian defense organization which will be established in January at Harvard...
Most of the Surcouf's crew left her in a British port when France fell, and chose to return home. Captain Blaison last week told how he had got her back in service: "With a small nucleus of veteran submarine men, we built up a crew; we transformed fishermen into gunners, peasants and college boys into electricians, firemen and soldiers into mechanics...
...simultaneously or afterwards, fulfills the Federal Air Raid Warden requirements. As a result students may serve as a warden in their own community, as well as in connection with the University's Civilian Defense setup, which will be set up after midyears. Graduates of the course will form the nucleus of this organization...
Provision must also be made for a nucleus of men whose knowledge extends beyond first aid. All these service must be coordinated, and a Harvard "report" center must be established to communicate instantly with Cambridge warden headquarters...